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Weekly unemployment claims

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, as the country continues to grapple with the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Weekly initial jobless claims reached 1.3 million for the week ending July 11, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists surveyed by Dow …

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Morgan Stanley (MS) Q2 2020 earnings

James Gorman, President and CEO of Morgan Stanley, appears on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 22, 2020. Adam Galici | fake pictures Morgan Stanley released second-quarter results on Thursday that beat analyst estimates of stronger business revenue than expected. The bank …

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Bank of America Earnings (BAC) Q2 2020

Bank of America released second-quarter earnings on Thursday that were bolstered by stronger-than-expected bond trading and investment banking revenues. The bank said it generated earnings of $ 3.5 billion, or 37 cents a share, exceeding the 27 cents a share expected by analysts polled by Refinitiv. However, revenue of $ …

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