Top investors stumble, but a strong fourth quarter pushes blue chips into the black. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 ends the year almost exactly where it started.
Senh: At least we're up from last year.
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Tuesday's bond-market selloff pushed the benchmark 10-year yield to its highest closing level in more than eight months amid continued concerns about inflation. The 10-year yield rose 6.8 basis points ...
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01/6/2025 - 9:00 am | View Link - Microsoft would really like you to stop using Windows 10 this year
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01/6/2025 - 5:00 am | View Link - S&P 500 falls for fourth straight day but ends with best two-year returns since 1997-98
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