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Imagine you knew that 80% of the homes in your neighborhood would eventually suffer damage in a storm—but less than...

Nike and Lululemon Aren’t the Only Names in Athleisure. More Stocks to Play the Trend.

There’s a three-block stretch of Fifth Avenue near Barron’s Manhattan offices that you could call Lycra Way. Within a three-minute...

Citizens Financial grows coast-to-coast reach with private-banking unit

While Citizens Financial Group operates 1,110 branches in 14 states, mostly in the eastern half of the U.S., it has...

Opinion: Biotech stocks are in a post-pandemic slump and recovery in 2024 is questionable

Novavax NVAX, +5.24% stands out as a stark reminder of the biotech sector’s faltering steps in 2023. Once renowned for...

Opinion: Sell signs are popping up all over the stock market

The stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 Index SPX, is struggling to maintain some bullishness after bouncing off...

Middlemen pocket 70% of Medicare spending on widely used generic drugs, study finds

About 70 cents of every dollar spent on widely used generic drugs under Medicare’s Part D prescription-drug benefit goes into...

Here’s what’s new on Hulu in November 2023 — and what’s leaving

Hulu has a loaded lineup in November 2023, with a pair of highly anticipated FX dramas, an epic Baz Luhrmann...

Bitcoin climbs above $30,000 for first time since August as hopes for ETF approval intensify

Bitcoin surmounted the $30,000 level on Friday for the first time since August, inspired by hopes that the U.S. Securities...

Large cryptocurrencies rise as Solana increases

Large cryptocurrencies rise as Solana rallies

All large cryptocurrencies were up during morning trading on Friday, with Solana SOLUSD, -3.13% seeing the biggest move, rising 7.42%...

Opinion: ‘Revenge travel’ is over. Shoppers are spending on goods again and these 3 retailers could benefit.