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Asset managers are rushing to launch a new breed of stock-picking exchange-traded fund, only to find that some of the biggest brokerages in the U.S. aren't yet willing to pitch them to clients.

Walmart Inc. reported a disappointing fourth-quarter profit and warned that sales growth would slow in the current fiscal year. 

U.S. equity markets ended mixed as investors kept a watchful eye on the bond market.

The National Association of Home Builders CEO Jerry Howard said Wednesday that although the housing market is currently the “best performing segment of the economy,” continuing regulation of the industry makes builders “really worried” about a potential downturn.

Rising bond yields are taking the steam out of stocks.

MicroStrategy Inc. is raising cash to fund its purchase of more bitcoin, the company said Tuesday.

However, the company’s profit fell in the quarter ended Dec. 31, hurt by higher costs at its health insurance unit.

If President Biden were to shut down the Dakota Access pipeline Americans would face higher prices at the supermarket, according to experts.

Most brick and mortar branches, including JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo, will be closed.

U.S. equity markets closed at records in a choppy Friday session.

U.S. equity markets ticked to record highs Thursday as investors continued to parse through quarterly earnings reports. 

Robinhood Markets Inc. is expanding as it looks to put the recent trading debacle in its rearview mirror.

The office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin issued the subpoena on Monday, looking to hear later this month from Massachusetts financial advisor Keith Gill.

The snack and beverage giant also topped Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter revenue as the second round of lockdowns spurred demand for its products.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned the U.S. labor market remains fragile.

Other large companies are unlikely to follow Tesla Inc. into the world of bitcoin investing, according to J.P. Morgan.

Amazon investors are pleading for the company to stop interfering with the historic union election at an Alabama facility, according to a new report.

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick plans to raise $250 million for a special purpose acquisition company focused on racial equality and social justice issues.

The company said revenue in its Asia-Pacific market jumped 26%, cushioning a sharp decline in its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) market, where several stores have been closed due to a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.

U.S. stocks took a breather ahead of a basket of earnings later today.