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Stock market today: Global shares up ahead of US GDP update
Global shares are mostly higher ahead of the release of U.S. economic growth data
Stock market today: Facebook's parent Meta leads tech higher
Wall Street is opening higher after Meta Platforms became the latest Big Tech stock to report fatter profits than expected for the start of the year
Stock market today: Surge for Meta powers Wall Street rally
Wall Street is rising after Meta Platforms became the latest Big Tech company to blow past profit expectations and reports painted a mixed picture of the economy
US economic growth likely slowed in January-March quarter
Despite surging interest rates, punishing inflation and global turbulence, the U.S. economy stood firm last year
Millennial Money: Trusts can aid those with mental illness
Millions of Americans struggle with mental illnesses
Shares of First Republic Bank continue to slide
Shares of First Republic Bank are continuing on their downturn before the market open Wednesday as investors remain jittery about the bank’s financial health
First Republic Bank rout; unable to shake depositor anxiety
First Republic Bank's stock slid Wednesday in an ongoing rout that has erased more than 50% of its value just this week on concerns about the bank’s financial health in the wake of two other bank collapses
Sri Lanka seeks $17 billion debt reduction by restructuring
Sri Lanka’s president has asked its parliament to approve a four-year International Monetary Fund program to restructure the country's $17 billion in foreign debt
Sweden raises key interest rate again to target inflation
Sweden’s central bank has raised its key interest rate, saying inflation “is still far too high.”
First Republic Bank stock plunges as depositors flee
First Republic Bank’s stock plunged Tuesday after it said depositors withdrew more than $100 billion during last month’s crisis, with fears swirling that it could be the third bank to fail after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank