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Wealthfront files for IPO, joining wave of fintechs going public

Wealthfront app.Source: WealthfrontWealthfront, the startup that helped popularize the robo-advisor style of…

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Government shutdowns usually have little economic impact. This time could be different

A view of the U.S. Capitol on September 29, 2025 in Washington,…

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Why an analyst downgrade of Wells Fargo does not change our conviction in the stock

Wells Fargo shares have more in the tank despite a downgrade from…

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Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years for defrauding bank

US businesswoman Charlie Javice (L), founder of Frank, arrives for her sentencing…

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Odds of a government shutdown rise to 70% in prediction markets

A stop sign is seen at a security checkpoint at the US…

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A possible risk to markets from a shutdown getting chatter on trading floors

Markets have largely shrugged off previous government shutdowns, but this time could…

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Labor Department won’t release Friday’s key jobs report, other data, in case of a shutdown

The US Capitol is seen in the background as signage for US…

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CSX, EA, PONY, MRUS

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: CSX — the…

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Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: EA, NVO, LRCX, ORCL

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Electronic Arts —…

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