China’s Dongfeng Motor soars 69% on restructuring plans announcement

China’s Dongfeng Motor soars 69% on restructuring plans announcement

A worker assembles a Peugeot 3008 compact sport-utility vehicle (SUV) on the production line at a plant operated by Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroen Automobile Ltd., the joint venture between Dongfeng Motor Corp. and PSA Peugeot Citroen, in Wuhan, China. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares in China’s Dongfeng Motor Group skyrocketed to hit their highest…

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The ‘big stay’ and a ‘no-hire, no-fire’ freeze change to labor markets

The ‘big stay’ and a ‘no-hire, no-fire’ freeze change to labor markets

Casarsaguru | E+ | Getty Images Millions of workers left their jobs during the “Great Resignation” of the Covid-19 pandemic, but economic insecurity and uncertainty have once more turned the tides of the labor market toward the “Great Stay.” Economists coined the term to refer to fewer employees leaving jobs, and fewer employers hiring or…

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Roth 401(k)s offer tax-free growth — but few workers use them

Roth 401(k)s offer tax-free growth — but few workers use them

Marco Vdm | E+ | Getty Images For many investors, workplace retirement plans build long-term savings via automatic paycheck deferrals. But most employees don’t make Roth contributions, which can grow tax-free.  Some 86% of retirement plans, such as 401(k)s, offered Roth contributions in 2024, but only 18% of investors with the option participated, according to…

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Top Wall Street analysts favor these 3 dividend stocks for steady returns

Top Wall Street analysts favor these 3 dividend stocks for steady returns

Customers shop at a Home Depot store on August 19, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Investors seeking steady returns amid macro uncertainties ought to consider adding dividend-paying stocks to their portfolios. Given the vast universe of dividend-paying stocks, it can be challenging for investors to identify the most attractive ones. To…

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Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut

Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut

Ulsan city skyline from the Hamwolru Pavilion. People can enjoy beautiful cityscape for free. Ulsan, South Korea. Insung Jeon | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to track Wall Street gains and open higher Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the central bank could begin easing monetary policy next month in his widely anticipated…

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