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Banker Bonuses Are Rising But Traders’ Payouts Are Likely Stay Flat

Wall Street investment bankers can expect some hefty bonus gains this year, while traders may have to settle for little or no increase....

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Is Christopher John Rogers Set to Be the Next Big Name in American Luxury Fashion?

When I first met Christopher John Rogers last April, it was over lunch at a mahogany-paneled tea room on the Savannah College of...

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Why Private Equity Is Betting on Your Online Shopping Habit

Private equity firms, sitting on record piles of cash, are targeting a geeky corner of the online shopping industry as the next frontier...

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Global War on Smoking Fired Up by U.S. Proposal to Cut Nicotine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s proposal to strip cigarettes of their addictive properties has opened a new front in the international campaign...

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Diversity Memo Drama Poses Biggest Public Test for Google’s Pichai

Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google Inc., speaks during the company’s Cloud Next ’17 event in San Francisco in March 2017. In...

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Tennessee Titans Owner Is Selling One-Third of Team

DeMarco Murray #29 of the Tennessee Titans rushes the ball during a game against the Oakland Raiders. One of the owners of the...

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Hedge Funds in Emerging Markets Head to Best Year Since 2009

Hedge funds may be getting pounded in most corners of the world — suffering outflows and forced to trim fees to appease clients....

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BP Unlocks a New Shale Gusher in New Mexico

While other natural gas drillers are paying a premium for acreage in prized U.S. shale formations across Texas and Pennsylvania, BP Plc may...

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Seven Decades Into Indian Democracy, a Royal Palace Thrives

The Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur. Jodhpur, India (AP) — In the summer of 1944, hundreds of royals gathered for the opening of...

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Want to receive this post in your inbox every afternoon? Sign up here. How much cash is in your wallet right now? While...

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Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse Fall in Wealth Manager Ranking

Wealth managers’ revenue stagnated last year even as firms boosted assets by almost 4 percent, highlighting how the pressure on fees is increasingly...

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Tesla Planning $1.5 Billion Bond Offering to Support Model 3

A Tesla Model 3. Tesla Inc. is selling bonds to bolster its balance sheet and support spending on the Model 3 sedan. The...

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U.K. Economy Takes a Hit as Consumer Spending Slumps Further

U.K. consumers cut back on spending for a third month in July, putting them in their worst slump in more than four years...

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Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day

Get caught up on what’s moving markets in Asia. By August 6, 2017, 6:02 PM EDT Want to receive this post in your...

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Don’t Call It a Comeback: The ’90s and Early Aughts Revival Is So Much More Than a Trend

There’s comfort in the familiar. With a few years’ distance between the present and a specific memory, we give ourselves enough room to...

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Electric Car Boom Drives Rush to Mining’s $90 Billion Heartland

A scramble by the lithium market’s biggest players to tie up supply of the high-tech metal is gathering pace in the 170-year-old heartland...