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Edging out some nice gains this year all eyes are on Apple (AAPL) this week with the company set to release its fiscal second-quarter earnings on Thursday, May 4.

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Wall Street's main indexes were muted on Wednesday as investors steered clear of big bets ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day, while regional banks took a breather after a steep selloff in the previous session.

The world’s largest mega-cap technology stocks have been in the spotlight after reporting better-than-feared results that lifted market sentiment last week. Four of the five biggest tech players — Microsoft MSFT, Amazon AMZN, Meta Platforms META and Alphabet GOOGL — came

We're in the midst of the period when companies issue their financial reports for the quarter that ended March 31, and Wall Street pros and regular investors alike are keeping a close eye on the results. With inflation falling but still elevated, and interest rates higher than th

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The Federal Trade Commission's chief said the agency was committed to using existing laws to rein in some of the dangers of artificial intelligence, such as enhancing the power of dominant firms and "turbocharging" fraud.

Britain's competition watchdog said on Wednesday it was looking into Adobe Inc's $20 billion buyout deal for cloud-based designer platform Figma to find if it could lead to "substantial lessening of competition" in the country.

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