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Jul 2024
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What’s News in Markets: Magnificent Seve...

The Wall Street Journal
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What made the Magnificent Seven so miserable? And why did Spotify’s latest earnings call please investors? Plus, how UPS failed to deliver. Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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