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Signage is seen at the headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in Washington, D.C., U.S.
U.S. SEC to consider new restrictions on company insiders' trading plans

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Monday he has asked staff to tighten up a legal safe-harbor that allows corporate executives to buy or sell company stock without running afoul of insider trading laws.

An AMC theatre is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S.
AMC, other 'meme' stocks jump; regulator signals concern

Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc and other "meme stocks" jumped on Monday, extending a rally in social-media favorites into a third week as message boards hummed with talk of squeezing Wall Street short-sellers.

President of Shell Oil company John Hofmeister testifies at a House select committee hearing on energy independence and global warming on Capitol Hill in Washington,
Former Shell U.S. President John Hofmeister dies at 73

Former Shell Oil President John Hofmeister, who led the oil major's U.S. efforts to help restore investor confidence after an accounting scandal nearly two decades ago and later set up an energy advocacy group, has died.

An AMC theatre is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S.,
AMC's wild week ends with nearly 85% gain in renewed meme stock craze

Shares of AMC Entertainment edged lower on Friday, closing out a wild week with a gain of just over 83% as the action reinvigorated the meme stock craze and the investors behind it

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Tech drives Wall Street higher as jobs report calms inflation fears

U.S. stocks climbed on Friday, led by technology shares, after a tepid U.S. monthly jobs report relieved investor concerns the Federal Reserve might rein in monetary stimulus soon.

The Boeing logo is pictured at the Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition fair at Congonhas Airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Exclusive-Boeing offers new 777X freighter as Qatar eyes order, airline says

Qatar Airways is weighing a multibillion-dollar investment with a potential order for 30 or more freighters, attracting interest from Boeing Co, which has begun offering a freighter version of its future 777X jetliner, the airline's chief executive said.

A sign of Ant Group is seen during the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, China,
Ant Group consumer finance unit in Chongqing wins operating approval

Ant Group's consumer finance unit has won approval to begin operating in Chongqing city, the local banking watchdog said on Thursday.

Moviegoers check in at AMC movie theater amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City,
Analysis: With AMC shares sky-high, 'gamma squeeze' less of a driving force

The meteoric rise in shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc may have diminished an important options market force that helped fuel its recent gains, analysts said.

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Dogecoin jumps on news of launch on Coinbase Pro

Dogecoin, a meme-based cryptocurrency popular among retail investors, surged on Wednesday, benefiting from news that digital asset exchange Coinbase will make the crypto unit available to its users on its trading platform.

Times Square characters who pose for photos for money walk past an AMC theatre amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City,
Retail favorite AMC soars on options buying, woos investors with free popcorn

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc shares more than doubled to record highs on Wednesday, extending a breathtaking rally partly fueled by heavy options trading, while the theater chain operator promoted free popcorn to investors.

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Global equities break record as U.S. stocks waver after manufacturing data

Global equities set both an intraday high and record close on Tuesday as investors weighed the latest U.S. economic data for signs of a rebound and rising inflation, while Wall Street's main indexes wavered before ending little changed.

Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado
Dollar edges up on manufacturing data after initial softness

The dollar edged higher on Tuesday against a basket of peer currencies after U.S. manufacturing data showed a stronger-than-expected pickup in activity, even as labor shortages and a lack of raw materials weighed on production.

A Delta Airlines flight takes off past a U.S. flag in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S
Analysis-Pilot training puzzle tests U.S. airlines as travel takes off

As millions of Americans gear up for a summer of vacation flights, Ben Wallander is hitting the books and the simulator.

An AMC theatre is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S.
AMC shares chop around but set for massive weekly advance

Shares of AMC Entertainment switched between gains and losses after hitting a record high in volatile trading on Friday, putting the movie theater chain on track for a weekly gain of more than 100%.

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Swiss bank Julius Baer to pay $79.7 million in FIFA corruption settlement

The Swiss bank Julius Baer will pay $79.7 million in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice after being implicated in a sprawling corruption probe surrounding FIFA, the world's soccer governing body.

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