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How to Read an IPO ProspectusThe IPO market is red-hot these days, but before you invest in an IPO, you need to read the prospectus. Here's what to look for and where to find it.
By Adam Shell
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Stocks Hit New Highs as Jobs Data Mutes Rate Hike Talk: Stock Market TodayThe Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 posted new all-time highs after odds of a rate hike fell with a soft July jobs report.
By David Dittman
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Stocks Slip on Soft Guidance, High Expectations: Stock Market TodayExpectations for earnings and hopes for peace continue to be the stock market's major big-picture forces.
By David Dittman
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Dow Makes More New Highs Despite AI Drag: Stock Market TodayStocks were mostly higher again as Iran and Oman negotiated a shipping agreement for the Strait of Hormuz, but AI capex is still a big issue for investors.
By David Dittman
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What Is a Debt-to-Equity Ratio, and How Do Investors Interpret the Number?A debt-to-equity ratio is a way to measure a company's financial position. What does the ratio tell us? How do investors use it?
By Coryanne Hicks
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S&P 500 Joins Dow in Record-High Territory: Stock Market TodayStocks continued to climb Tuesday on strong earnings reports and optimism over a potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
By Karee Venema
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The Sweet Spot for Dividend StocksIs there a dividend sweet spot? Jeffrey Kosnett explored four options.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
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Stocks Soar on Trump's Latest Turnaround: Stock Market TodayThe stock market started the week on a high note after President Trump canceled plans to strike Iran and said the two sides are negotiating again.
By Karee Venema
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Stocks Rise on Big Amazon Earnings Beat: Stock Market TodayBut yields on the 10-year and 30-year Treasuries hit their highest levels since 2007 Friday, which kept a lid on the stock market's advance.
By Karee Venema
