Markets / Wall Street

For the first time since COVID, profits are rising again

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NEW YORK — The freefall for corporate profits because of the pandemic is over, at least for now. ...

Anger in Lebanon as currency, prices spiral out of control

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BEIRUT — Protesters in Lebanon burned tires and closed several major roads on Thursday as the severe economic crisis gripping the country continued to...

Costco 4Q profits rise, helped by pandemic shopping habits

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ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Warehouse retail chain Costco Wholesale said its fourth-quarter profits rose slightly from a year ago, its profits weighed by wage premiums...

Syrian pound hits record low as economic crisis worsens

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<p>BEIRUT &mdash; The Syrian pound hit a record low Wednesday just days before the Arab country marks the 10th anniversary of a conflict that...

EXPLAINER: What to look for at China’s annual Congress

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<p>BEIJING &mdash; China’s legislature begins its annual meeting this week with economic growth, climate and a crackdown on political opponents in Hong Kong expected...

For the first time since COVID, profits are rising again

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<p>NEW YORK &mdash; The freefall for corporate profits because of the pandemic is over, at least for now.</p> ...

Anger in Lebanon as currency, prices spiral out of control

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<p>BEIRUT &mdash; Protesters in Lebanon burned tires and closed several major roads on Thursday as the severe economic crisis gripping the country continued to...

As virus restrictions bite, EU extends safety net till 2023

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BRUSSELS — The European Union is set to extend for around two more years the economic safety net it put in place to help...

Costco 4Q profits rise, helped by pandemic shopping habits

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<p>ISSAQUAH, Wash. &mdash; Warehouse retail chain Costco Wholesale said its fourth-quarter profits rose slightly from a year ago, its profits weighed by wage premiums...

Syrian pound hits record low as economic crisis worsens

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BEIRUT — The Syrian pound hit a record low Wednesday just days before the Arab country marks the 10th anniversary of a conflict that...