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Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake waves as he departs the election commission office after …
September 21, 2024 10:08 PM ET

Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's presidential election as voters reject old guard

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Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election as voters rejected the old political guard that has been widely accused of pushing the nation into economic ruin

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September 21, 2024 5:00 AM ET

MarketBeat Week in Review – 9/16 - 9/20

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Stocks got a boost as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, but investors should expect more volatility as economic data continues to deliver mixed signals

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September 20, 2024 7:33 PM ET

Vote count underway in Sri Lanka's presidential election after years of turmoil

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Vote counting is underway in Sri Lanka’s presidential election as it seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis and political upheaval

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September 20, 2024 7:31 PM ET

Sri Lanka begins voting in a presidential election that will decide direction of recovery from its worst economic crisis

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Sri Lanka begins voting in a presidential election that will decide direction of recovery from its worst economic crisis

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September 20, 2024 12:57 PM ET

This Week: Consumer confidence, new U.S. home sales, tracking GDP

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The Conference Board issues its monthly index of U.S. consumer confidence Tuesday

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September 20, 2024 10:00 AM ET

Minority Entrepreneurs Face More Economic Disparities — and More Money Trauma. Here's How to Stop the Silent Struggle With Financial PTSD.

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September 20, 2024 9:49 AM ET

2 Auto Stocks Suffer Recall, Sector Headwinds

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September 18, 2024 12:45 AM ET

The Bank of England is widely expected to hold interest rates as inflation stays above target

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September 17, 2024 2:22 PM ET

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 9/17/2024

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September 15, 2024 10:09 PM ET

Argentina's President Milei presents 2025 budget, vowing austerity and setting up a showdown

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September 15, 2024 6:48 AM ET

A US delegation talks with Bangladesh's interim leader about the economy

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September 15, 2024 5:00 AM ET

High Dividend Yields Make These 2 Shipping Stocks Stand Out

Nathan Reiff
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September 13, 2024 12:52 AM ET

China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies

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September 13, 2024 12:50 AM ET

China's legislature passes a law raising the retirement age, which is now among the lowest for major economies

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September 12, 2024 2:35 PM ET

Decoding economic trends in uncertain times

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September 12, 2024 11:00 AM ET

Busy Week Features Fed's Interest Rate Decision

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September 12, 2024 11:00 AM ET

Everything You Need to Know About Exiting Your Business in a Turbulent Economy and Political Landscape

Entrepreneur
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Opposition leader and the presidential candidate of United People's Power Sajith Premadasa speaks d…
September 12, 2024 4:38 AM ET

Sri Lanka's opposition leader says the rich will pay more if he wins the presidential election

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September 11, 2024 11:18 PM ET

Thailand's slumping economy is new leader Paetongtarn's focus in her first parliamentary speech

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September 11, 2024 10:45 AM ET

Goldilocks CPI Report Leads Market to Sell Off, Lower Lows Ahead

Thomas Hughes
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September 11, 2024 6:36 AM ET

2 Recession-Resistant Stocks for Tough Market Conditions

Jea Yu
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September 10, 2024 10:04 PM ET

European business confidence in China is at an all-time low, report says

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September 10, 2024 4:16 PM ET

US inflation reaches a 3-year low as Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest rates

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September 10, 2024 8:44 AM ET

Here's What Entrepreneurs Will Be Watching for at Tonight's Harris-Trump Presidential Debate

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September 9, 2024 6:30 AM ET

Is Back-to-School Spending a Sign of Growing Consumer Confidence?

Jeffrey Neal Johnson
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September 9, 2024 5:20 AM ET

Best AI ETFs for Investors: Balancing Performance, Fees, and Risk

Nathan Reiff
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September 6, 2024 9:11 AM ET

The August Jobs Report Didn't Live Up to Expectations — Here's What It Means For Interest Rates

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A supporter of Sri Lanka's president Ranil Wickremesinghe cheers during a public rally in Colombo, …
September 5, 2024 10:17 PM ET

What's at stake in Sri Lanka's first presidential vote since its economic meltdown?

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September 5, 2024 10:37 AM ET

Emerging Markets: What They Are and Why They Matter

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