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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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German GDP, first quarter 2025

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German GDP, first quarter 2025

freshblognews April 30, 2025

Two German flags fly in front of and on top of the Reichstag building at sunset. Photo...

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Swiss giant UBS beats expectations with $1.69 billion profit in first quarter

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Swiss giant UBS beats expectations with $1.69 billion profit in first quarter

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UBS on Wednesday beat bottom line expectations as the lender seeks to rein in steep share declines that have...

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

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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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Samsung’s first-quarter operating profit and revenue beat expectations on smartphone, chip sales

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Samsung’s first-quarter operating profit and revenue beat expectations on smartphone, chip sales

freshblognews April 29, 2025

Photo illustration showing the Samsung Group company logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Sopa Images | Lightrocket...

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Trump tariffs 100 days market promise and problems: Fast Money list

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Trump tariffs 100 days market promise and problems: Fast Money list

freshblognews April 29, 2025

To get more personalized investment strategies, join us for our next “Fast Money” Live event on Thursday,...

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Stock market today: Live updates

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Stock market today: Live updates

freshblognews April 29, 2025

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 29, 2025 in...

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