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Lawrence Delevingne

Lawrence Delevingne

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Trump's SEC starts shifting agency's focus as job cut threat spooks staff

A day after the Trump administration sent a missive to all federal employees inviting them to resign, the U.S.

Trump's SEC starts shifting agency's focus as job cut threat spooks staff
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SEC lawyers exempt from Trump list demand in possible firing reprieve, memo says

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SEC lawyers exempt from Trump list demand in possible firing reprieve, memo says
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Trump tariff plan rattles stocks, pushes dollar, Treasury yields higher

Wall Street stocks slipped and the dollar gained on Friday after President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico and

Trump tariff plan rattles stocks, pushes dollar, Treasury yields higher
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If Trump wins, he plans to free Wall Street from "burdensome regulations"

A second Trump White House would seek to sharply reduce the power of U.S. financial regulators, according to a review of public

If Trump wins, he plans to free Wall Street from "burdensome regulations"
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Stocks and Treasury yields decline amid mixed earnings, economic data

Shares around the world fell and U.S. Treasury yields retreatedon Thursday as investors digested mixed U.S. economic and corporate signals.

Stocks and Treasury yields decline amid mixed earnings, economic data
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Stocks rebound on earnings, stabilized Treasuries

Global stocks advanced on Tuesday as positive corporate earnings spurred some investor risk appetite, although caution remained given the war in

Stocks rebound on earnings, stabilized Treasuries
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World stocks extend week-long rebound after slew of US data

Global shares pushed higher on Friday, adding to weekly gains, after encouraging U.S. economic data helped soothe fears of a recession in the

World stocks extend week-long rebound after slew of US data
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Wall Street sends stocks up, dollar down ahead of Fed news

Global stocks pushed higher and the dollar tipped lower on Monday, after shares surged last week on expectations the U.S. economy would dodge a

Wall Street sends stocks up, dollar down ahead of Fed news
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Wall Street muted as investors look to Fed to confirm rate cuts

Global shares idled on Wednesday after a lengthy rebound propelled them towards recent record highs, and as investors awaited confirmation that the U.S.

Wall Street muted as investors look to Fed to confirm rate cuts
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Trump earns big from Florida golf resorts as his other businesses flag

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Trump earns big from Florida golf resorts as his other businesses flag
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Stocks decline and dollar rebounds as Fed readies rate cuts

Stocks fell and the dollar gained on Thursday as traders digested fresh economic data and awaited confirmation from the U.S.

Stocks decline and dollar rebounds as Fed readies rate cuts
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Stocks surge while Treasury yields, dollars retreat after Fed signals lower rates

Wall Street and global shares jumped on Friday toward all-time highs, while Treasury yields slumped and the dollar languished, after a speech by U.S.

Stocks surge while Treasury yields, dollars retreat after Fed signals lower rates
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Wall St holds Trump trade gains with stocks steady, bitcoin at record high

Wall Street kicked off a busy week on Monday by holding on to gains from the surge in stocks that followed Donald Trump's U.S. election victory, while oil prices

Wall St holds Trump trade gains with stocks steady, bitcoin at record high
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Fund manager Bessent scores double on Trump victory

As a money manager, Scott Bessent's years of inconsistent performance have contributed to a nearly 90% decline in his hedge fund's

Fund manager Bessent scores double on Trump victory
Business|Finance

Scott Bessent's rise through finance to the US Treasury

Investor Scott Bessent has spent his career in finance, working for macro investment billionaire George Soros and noted short seller Jim Chanos, as well as running

Scott Bessent's rise through finance to the US Treasury
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World shares mixed, dollar advances amid improved U.S. manufacturing, French political drama

Stocks in the U.S. and Europe were mixed on Monday, while the dollar gained versus the euro, amid political turmoil in France and positive signals for the U.S.

World shares mixed, dollar advances amid improved U.S. manufacturing, French political drama
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Stocks gain, dollar steady; Wall Street shrugs off global political turmoil

A U.S. tech stock rally and expectations of lower interest rates boosted global shares while the euro and dollar were steady on Wednesday despite political turmoil in

Stocks gain, dollar steady; Wall Street shrugs off global political turmoil
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Trump picks former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to run agency

By Lawrence Delevingne and Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON Reuters) -U.S.

Trump picks former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to run agency
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Wall Street stocks, bitcoin take breath from record highs ahead of US jobs data

Bitcoin traded near $100,000 on Thursday as investors bet on a friendly U.S. regulatory shift, while world stocks pulled back slightly

Wall Street stocks, bitcoin take breath from record highs ahead of US jobs data
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Wall Street adds to stock, rate cut bets after 'Thanksgiving buffet' jobs data

Global stocks advanced as investors raised their bets on the prospect of a U.S. interest rate cut this month after payrolls data showed

Wall Street adds to stock, rate cut bets after 'Thanksgiving buffet' jobs data
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How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

When Bill Clinton began his first term as president in 1993, he faced a challenge to his authority from an unexpected adversary: bond traders.

How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

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