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Why dividend stocks should be a hot play into fall

It appears more investors are eyeing dividend stocks ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision in September. Paul Baiocchi…

How investors can prepare for lower interest rates: It’s ‘like getting a haircut,’ advisor says

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Friday gave the clearest indication yet that the central bank is likely to start…

This small-cap fund is outperforming the Russell 2000. Here’s how it works

The Russell 2000 may have a profitability problem. Though the small-cap index gained 10.1% in July, it’s dropped roughly 4%…

China’s self-driving startup WeRide delays U.S. IPO as deadline looms

Self-driving technology company WeRide delayed its plan for an initial public offering in the U.S., citing its need for more…

U.S. job growth revised down by the most since 2009. Why this time is different

There’s a lot of debate about how much signal to take from the 818,000 downward revisions to U.S. payrolls —…