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‘Rise of Skywalker’ trailer debut, why Disney has waited to release it

Daisy Ridley reprises her role as Rey in “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.” Disney With just under two months until the final installment of the Skywalker Saga set to hit theaters, there’s one thing Star Wars fans are still waiting for — an official trailer. After teaser videos at …

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Tech sector may see new all-time highs by end of 2019, trader says

This could be tech’s year. That’s what charts of the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK), which tracks 68 of the market’s largest tech stocks by market cap, are telling longtime technical analyst Todd Gordon, founder of TradingAnalysis.com. Tech has already been having a banner year, with the XLK up …

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Netflix earnings, Morgan Stanley earnings

Signage is displayed outside Morgan Stanley & Co. headquarters in the Times Square neighborhood of New York. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Here are the most important things to know about Thursday before you hit the door. 1. Morgan Stanley earnings We’ll get quarterly earnings from Morgan Stanley …

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The Impossible Whopper is driving steady traffic to Burger King, data shows

In this photo illustration, an ‘Impossible Whopper’ sits on a table at a Burger King restaurant on April 1, 2019 in Richmond Heights, Missouri. Burger King announced on Monday that it is testing out Impossible Whoppers, made with plant-based patties from Impossible Foods, in 59 locations in and around St. …

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Bank earnings beat the Street, but execs warn lower rates to pressure future earnings

Shares of Bank of America, U.S. Bancorp, PNC and Bank of New York Mellon all ticked higher on Wednesday as the bank’s profits topped Wall Street’s forecasts. But some of the bank’s shares rolled over as executives warned the current lower interest rate environment is likely to hinder bank’s net …

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This could be Netflix’s moment of truth ahead of earnings

The first FANG stock to report earnings is also the worst FANG stock this year. Netflix, set to report after the bell Wednesday, has climbed just 6% this year as Facebook, Amazon and Google parent Alphabet have each clocked double-digit gains. Matt Maley, equity strategist at Miller Tabak, says the …

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Borrowing to squash your debts? This move could help you save

If you’re thinking of tidying up your balance sheet by taking out a personal loan, consider doing some research first. It could save you thousands of dollars. That’s because the interest rates lenders charge on personal loans can vary significantly, even if you have pristine credit, according to an analysis …

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Sanders, Warren lead 2020 Democratic presidential primary fundraising

(From L) Democratic presidential hopefuls Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, former US Vice President Joe Biden and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren arrive onstage for the fourth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by The New York Times and CNN at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio on October …

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Options traders see a double-digit move when Netflix reports earnings

It’s time to roll out the red carpet for Netflix. The streaming giant reports earnings Wednesday afternoon, and as the company gets ready to pull back the curtain on this quarter’s results, not everyone is convinced the stock can avoid the same fate as last quarter. In July, the results …

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US retail sales fall in a sign that consumer economy could be cracking

U.S. retail sales fell for the first time in seven months in September, raising fears that a slowdown in the American manufacturing sector could be starting to bleed into the consumer side of the economy. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday retail sales dropped 0.3% last month as households slashed …

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