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Merck on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates on strong demand for its cancer immunotherapy Keytruda and some newer products. But the company posted a modest 2026 outlook that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations as it prepares for a few drugs to lose patent protection later this year and face generic…
The US and India have reached a trade deal and will immediately move to lower tariffs on each other’s goods, President Donald Trump announced. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also agreed to buy American products “at a much higher level” as part of the agreement, Trump said in a Truth Social post on Monday following a…
If you’re underweight gold, some of the biggest banks on Wall Street have a message: buy the dip. Gold futures dropped more than 11% on Friday to settle well below the key $5,000 an ounce level after President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as the next Federal Reserve chair. Choosing Warsh…
Heightened political risk could become the backdrop for US stocks for the foreseeable future. January saw the US attack Venezuela and President Donald Trump attempt to annex Greenland, threatening new tariffs on eight European allies. By the end of the month, the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group was sailing toward Iran after Trump signaled possible…
Bitcoin signage in Times Square in New York, Dec. 9, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana slumped as retail traders digested a busy market week that saw wild swings in commodities and a long-awaited announcement by President Donald Trump on his election for the next Federal Reserve chairman. In…
