2024 was ‘a year of surprising resilience’ for the domestic box office, according to Benchmark analyst Mike Hickey.
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Oil futures rose Monday, finding support after three straight weekly declines that took crude to its lows of the new year.
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Tesla’s stock falls again, and this analyst says why Elon Musk is a problem
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How Trump’s tariff fight could backfire on U.S. stock and bond investors
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