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Stock Sectors Are Risky Bets, Rising and Falling Frequently

The returns for 2020 and 2021 followed a familiar pattern. One year’s winning investment picks were losers the next year.  » mehr lesen

Critics Say I.M.F. Loan Fees Are Hurting Nations in Desperate Need

Democratic lawmakers say the global fund’s surcharges for emergency relief siphon away money that countries need to fight the pandemic.  » mehr lesen

Retail sales fell in December, a slowdown in a robust holiday shopping season.

Despite a decline of 1.9 percent in the final month of the year, sales for the fourth quarter of 2021 jumped 17.1 percent as consumers began their holiday shopping earlier.  » mehr lesen

Retail Sales Fell in December, a Slowdown in a Robust Holiday Shopping Season

Despite a decline of 1.9 percent in the final month of the year, sales for the fourth quarter of 2021 jumped 17.1 percent as consumers began their holiday shopping earlier.  » mehr lesen

Energy Ended Up as a Good Bet Last Year. But Now What?

Oil prices soared in 2021, giving a boost to the stocks of energy companies. But with the world shifting toward greener alternatives, don’t count on that trend continuing.  » mehr lesen

Google Pays $1 Billion for London Office Building

The internet giant, planning on employees returning to the office for a few days a week, is building another $1 billion office less than two miles away.  » mehr lesen

China’s Trade Surplus Surges to New Heights

The country’s trade surplus broke records for December and for all of last year, as the pandemic continued to generate demand for its goods.  » mehr lesen

More Young Kids Are Getting Sick From Cannabis Edibles

As states legalize cannabis, a growing number of children are inadvertently consuming marijuana-infused foods.  » mehr lesen

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