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Proposed Nasdaq Rules Would Clamp Down on Risky Penny Stocks

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After months of criticism for listing over 400 penny stocks, Nasdaq is proposing tightened rules to crack down.

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Novo Nordisk Slips Amid Disappointing Wegovy Sales

Novo Nordisk’s share price fell over 8% on Wednesday after the company reported lower-than-expected sales of Wegovy.

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Key Indicators Send Markets Into ‘Recession’ Chatter

Friday ended with the main indices in Asia, Europe, and New York pointing down in unison, the Nasdaq even entering correction.

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Energy Crisis Spurs Record Payout at Vitol Group

Vitol Group, the world’s largest independent oil trader, has paid around a record $6.4 billion in share buybacks to its employee-owners.

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Risk-Free Investing? These ETFs Offer 100% Downside Protection

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Buffered ETF strategies can help financial advisors and money managers navigate cash positions as interest rates edge higher.

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Midday Market Brief: Wait and See

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Stocks are mostly stuck in neutral as investors await two key pieces of data on Wednesday.

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Midday Market Brief: Eurovision

Far-right gains in the European Parliament elections put investors globally in a tentative mood, though the dollar got a big boost.

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Where Have All the Short Sellers Gone?

Since 2008, funds with a short bias have seen assets decrease to $4.6 billion from around $7.8 billion.

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Financial Advisors Are On the Fence About Bitcoin ETFs

As cryptocurrency flirts with record highs, the new ETF products may help advisors gain exposure to a highly volatile asset class.

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Midday Market Brief: Catch Your Breath

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After a runup of nearly 8% in the past six weeks, the market and its Big Tech drivers appear to be taking a break.

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Midday Market Brief: Big Tech Takes Over

Nvidia is back to its winning ways, lifting tech stocks and pushing the broader S&P 500 index to another all-time high.

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Midday Market Brief: Hiring Freeze

The job openings report for April fell to its lowest level in about three years, giving investors pause about the impact on profits.

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Midday Market Brief: Just Another Meme-Stock Monday

The market appeared yawn-inducing at the broad index level, but there was a flurry of activity under the hood.

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