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China's Xi promises more proactive macro policies in 2026 - CNBC
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China's Xi promises more proactive macro policies in 2026 - CNBC

China is on track to meet its growth target of around 5% this ⁠year and will roll out more proactive policies in 2026, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

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Is the stock market open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day? (SPY:NYSEARCA) - Seeking Alpha
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Is the stock market open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day? (SPY:NYSEARCA) - Seeking Alpha

U.S. markets’ holiday hours: stocks open Wed, bonds close early, exchanges shut Thu.

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US applications for jobless benefits fell below 200,000 last week with layoffs historically low - AP News
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US applications for jobless benefits fell below 200,000 last week with layoffs historically low - AP News

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low despite a weakening labor market. U.S. applications for jobless claims for the week ending Dec. 27 fell by 16,000 to 199,000 from the previous week’s 215,000, the Labor Departme…

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Jobless Claims Decreased Last Week - The Wall Street Journal

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Dogs of the Dow Had a Strong Year. Here Are the 10 Stocks for 2026. - Barron's
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Dogs of the Dow Had a Strong Year. Here Are the 10 Stocks for 2026. - Barron's

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Stock Market Today: Dow Dips Ahead Of Jobless Claims; Nvidia, Rocket Lab Rally (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily

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Termite company owes $6 million to Alabama amusement park, arbitrator says - AL.com
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Termite company owes $6 million to Alabama amusement park, arbitrator says - AL.com

Legal proceedings are not yet finalized in the case between a popular tourist attraction and a major Termite protection company.

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The new cars and SUVs everyone will be talking about in 2026 - ABC News

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Copper Set for Biggest Annual Gain Since 2009 on Supply Bets - Yahoo Finance
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Copper Set for Biggest Annual Gain Since 2009 on Supply Bets - Yahoo Finance

The red metal has notched a series of all-time highs in an end-of-year surge, rallying over 40% on the London Metal Exchange this year. The latest gains...

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US stock market ends 2025 on a high note after volatile year - BBC
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US stock market ends 2025 on a high note after volatile year - BBC

It's been a roller coaster year for the stock market, but the S&P 500 is set to end 2025 up about 17%, the third straight year of double-digit gains.

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The K-shaped economy reigned in 2025. It’s not going away in 2026 - CNN
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The K-shaped economy reigned in 2025. It’s not going away in 2026 - CNN

Marcus Satterfield has a good job in Virginia Beach and makes decent pay, and he has never really had to fret about providing for his young daughter – especially around the holidays.

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Is anything open on New Year's Eve 2025? Here are open stores, restaurants and fast-food chains. - CBS News
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Is anything open on New Year's Eve 2025? Here are open stores, restaurants and fast-food chains. - CBS News

Most major retailers and grocery stores will be open on New Year's Eve, although some will have reduced hours.

CBS NewsMary Cunningham
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says he's not shorting Tesla - CNBC
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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says he's not shorting Tesla - CNBC

In a social media post on X, the Scion Asset Management founder responded to a user asking if he would bet against Tesla by saying: "I am not short."

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The 10 Wildest Stock, Crypto, and Commodity Market Moments of 2025 - Business Insider
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The 10 Wildest Stock, Crypto, and Commodity Market Moments of 2025 - Business Insider

Come for the Liberation Day stock-market crash. Stay for Nvidia's ascent to a $5 trillion valuation.

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The stock market surged in 2025. What do experts think could happen in 2026? - ABC News

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IRS Announces New IRA Contribution Limits—Would You Be Ready for Retirement Saving That Much Annually? - Yahoo Finance

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When increased 2026 Social Security payments arrive — and what's changing - Axios
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When increased 2026 Social Security payments arrive — and what's changing - Axios

Higher Social Security retirement and disability benefits are coming. What is the January payment schedule.

AxiosKelly Tyko
2025's AI-fueled scientific breakthroughs - Axios
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2025's AI-fueled scientific breakthroughs - Axios

AI-driven scientific innovation accelerated in 2025.

AxiosMaria Curi
Why Michigan drivers will see higher gas prices in 2026 - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
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Why Michigan drivers will see higher gas prices in 2026 - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4

Drivers in Michigan are set to pay more at the pump in the New Year as changes to the state’s fuel tax system take effect.

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Housing market improves but affordability still a concern - NBC News
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Housing market improves but affordability still a concern - NBC News

Homebuyers are starting to see signs of relief, and the momentum could roll into next year

NBC NewsHannah Parker