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In a vote of confidence for more modern remittance technology, shares of Remitly Global Inc. popped more than 20% in their initial-public-offering debut Thursday.

U.S. stocks trade higher Thursday, extending gains a day after the Federal Reserve offered no surprises as it signaled it could announce a plan to begin scaling back asset purchases as early as November.

A.K.A. Brands, a company targeting Gen Z and millennial shoppers with a fast-fashion business model, was facing further pushback from investors on Thursday, a day after a less-than-stellar stock market debut.

Over half of Robinhood’s transaction-based revenue came from cryptocurrency trading last quarter.

Investors were ready for the Federal Reserve to tee up a possible announcement of a tapering of its bond purchases in November in its policy statement Wednesday, but a slowing economic recovery could mire more hawkish monetary policy steps.

Target plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holidays

As Democratic-run Washington works on getting the bipartisan infrastructure bill enacted, here are visual breakdowns for the long-awaited measure’s spending categories, as well as its funding sources.

A pair of new surveys of the economy show the U.S. is still expanding at a rapid pace, but ongoing labor and supply shortages are still acting as a drag on growth.

The Democratic-run House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s proposals for the party’s $3.5 trillion spending package include $4 billion for “reconnecting communities” and related projects, in a development that’s encouraging advocates who have pushed for tearing down highways that cut off neighborhoods.

‘My daughter-in-law never attends family events. She has an 18-year-old disabled daughter who is very friendly. I’ve treated her as though she is my flesh and blood.’

‘She lied about her age and college education, had several past lawsuits, and was in arrears with the IRS for over $30,000.’

The right policies would boost productivity, reduce monetary stimulus and rein in financial market excesses

Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose last week to a one-month high in what largely appears to be a case of California catching up on a backlog of claims. Initial jobless claims rose by 16,000 to 351,000.

Gold futures are trading lower Thursday morning, as investors gravitated toward stocks and away from assets perceived as havens.

U.S. index stock futures rose across the board on Wednesday, a day after a key Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

Hawks are ruling the roost at the Federal Reserve, a noted Fed watcher said Wednesday, amid Powell’s dovish voice.

Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday said that a tapering of bond-buying “may soon be warranted” and they penciled in a rate hike in 2022, earlier than they had anticipated in June.

Shares of Facebook Inc. are falling Wednesday after the social-media company highlighted that ‘privacy changes’ from companies like Apple Inc. continue to impact advertisers.