Stocks Mixed; Trump Says Extra China Tariffs 'Not Sustainable'
U.S. stocks were mixed as investors weighed new signals about health of America's banking sector, and comments from President Trump about tariffs on China.
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Banks' Strong Earnings Leave Investors Digging Deeper for Trouble Spots
Earnings from the country's biggest banks show a booming Wall Street and a solid consumer. But a warning from Jamie Dimon took center stage.
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BOE Should Show More Caution in Future Rate Cuts, Says Chief Economist
The BOE's Huw Pill called for the pace of cuts to be slowed in recognition of stubborn high inflation.
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Venezuela Mobilizes Troops and Militias as U.S. Military Looms Offshore
Nicolás Maduro says his country is ready for combat, though the strongman's military is underfunded, ill-trained and no match for American firepower.
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Chamber of Commerce Sues Over Trump's New $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
The lawsuit puts the chamber among the few business groups to challenge the Trump administration in court over policies they say will hurt employers.
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Gold Stocks Are Surging. They Still Lag Behind Cold, Hard Bullion
Since the start of August, a fresh rush into gold has fed demand for gold equities, whose gains have outpaced chip stocks riding the artificial-intelligence boom.
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Trump's Middle East Peace Plan Hits an Early Snag in Gaza
The unexpected dispute over Hamas's return of dead hostages to Israel highlights the fragility of the deal.
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China's Communist Elites Gather to Map Strategy
A communique after the Communist Party's Central Committee meeting, which runs Monday to Thursday, will indicate how Beijing aims to steer the economy through turbulence, though details of its 15th five-year plan won't be released until March.
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India Delicately Counters Trump Claim It Will Drop Russian Oil
New Delhi didn't outright contradict the president, saying it was committed to protecting consumers by diversifying its energy supplies.
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Fed's Waller Calls for Quarter-Point Rate Cut at October Meeting
The Fed governor also discussed a growing conflict between a weakening jobs market and continued economic growth.
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