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Luxury Hand-Me-Downs Are Now Worth Billions of Dollars
[ad_1] As much as luxury companies would love to stamp out the secondhand trade in their products, it’s an impossible task. All the better for fashionistas and investors, who can…
S&P 500 Falls Short of Record Despite Weekly Gain
[ad_1] The S&P 500 overcame big declines in airline stocks and shares of companies that rely on discretionary spending Friday to inch closer to a new all-time high. The benchmark…
Bitcoin ETFs Get Off to a Monster Start, Despite Resistance on Wall Street
[ad_1] Updated Jan. 11, 2024 7:25 pm ET The new bitcoin ETFs had a roaring debut in their first day of trading, but Vanguard refused to join the party. The…
Stocks Finish Roughly Flat After Inflation Data
[ad_1] Stocks staged an afternoon rally to erase most of their earlier declines Thursday after new data suggested inflation might not be cooling quite as quickly as some investors hoped.…
BlackRock’s New Bitcoin ETF Off to a Monster Start
[ad_1] BlackRock’s new bitcoin fund is on pace to be among the most actively traded exchange-traded funds ever on launch day. More than $761 million of shares in the iShares…
Here’s How the New Bitcoin ETFs Work
[ad_1] Updated Jan. 11, 2024 12:53 pm ET Regulators have given the green light to the first U.S. exchange-traded funds that directly hold bitcoin. Crypto enthusiasts hope the new funds—backed…
Americans Begin to Believe Inflation Is Cooling
[ad_1] Jan. 11, 2024 10:56 am ET It matters that inflation is lower now than it was a year ago. It also matters that people’s inflation expectations are moving lower.…
Blockbuster Natural-Gas Merger Is Almost Too Perfect
[ad_1] Jan. 11, 2024 12:04 pm ET Chesapeake Energy’s merger with Southwestern Energy would create the largest natural-gas-focused producer in the U.S. It also creates an investment story that is…