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Japanese and Australian stocks trade mixed

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Japanese and Australian stocks trade mixed

freshblognews April 30, 2025

Saha Entertainment | Digitalvision | Getty Images Japanese and Australian markets traded mixed on Thursday, after choppy...

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Stocks making the biggest after hours: MSFT, META, AMZN, MGM

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Stocks making the biggest after hours: MSFT, META, AMZN, MGM

freshblognews April 30, 2025

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Microsoft — Stock in the technology behemoth climbed...

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: NKE, SBUX, GEHC

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: NKE, SBUX, GEHC

freshblognews April 30, 2025

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Etsy — The e-commerce company saw shares tumbling...

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Foreign shareholders going to Omaha for Berkshire meeting face new puzzle

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Foreign shareholders going to Omaha for Berkshire meeting face new puzzle

freshblognews April 30, 2025

Attendees arrive at the auditorium of the CHI Health Center during the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in...

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Dollar General stock performance among best of Trump’s first 100 days

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Dollar General stock performance among best of Trump’s first 100 days

freshblognews April 30, 2025

The Dollar General in Snow Hill, Maryland on April 2, 2024. Deb Lindsey | The Washington Post...

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U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter as Trump policy uncertainty weighed on businesses

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U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter as Trump policy uncertainty weighed on businesses

freshblognews April 30, 2025

The U.S. economy contracted in the first three months of 2025, fueling recession fears at the start...

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CAT, SBUX, SMCI, HUM and more

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CAT, SBUX, SMCI, HUM and more

freshblognews April 30, 2025

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. First Solar — The solar panel manufacturer tumbled...

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Yum Brands (YUM) Q1 2025 earnings

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Yum Brands (YUM) Q1 2025 earnings

freshblognews April 30, 2025

A Pizza Hut store is seen on November 01, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Pizza Hut’s third-quarter revenue...

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China’s factory activity drops to a near two-year low in April as trade tariffs bite

• USA

China’s factory activity drops to a near two-year low in April as trade tariffs bite

freshblognews April 29, 2025

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA – APRIL 11, 2025 – A worker produces plush toys for sale to countries along...

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China PMI, Australia CPI, Bank of Japan

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China PMI, Australia CPI, Bank of Japan

freshblognews April 29, 2025

Cityscape and Tokyo Tower at sunset, Tokyo, Japan. © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific...

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