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Americans Can’t Get Enough of the Stock Market

Individual investors are holding more stocks than ever before as major indexes climb to fresh highs. They are also upping the ante by borrowing to magnify their bets or increasingly buying on small dips in the market.

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Litigation Without End: Chevron Battles On in 28-year-old Ecuador Lawsuit

Facing a huge damage award U.S. courts deem fraudulent, the oil company is trying to get the pollution verdict voided in Ecuador, the country it came from. Its nemesis, a plaintiffs’ lawyer now disbarred and under house arrest, is about to go on trial himself.

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Is the U.S. Student Loan Program Facing a $500 Billion Hole? One Banker Thinks So.

Government sees it as a moneymaker. A former JPMorgan executive sees a giant loss looming due to rosy repayment hopes. Biden officials reject his diagnosis.

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Amazon’s Profit Run Continues, Bolstered by Sustained Demand

The tech company reported record first-quarter results as demand remained strong for its e-commerce services and revenue continued to grow in its cloud-computing and advertising units.

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Elon Musk’s War on Regulators

The Tesla and SpaceX chief has become one of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs by reinventing industries from electric cars to rockets. Along the way, he’s also rewritten the rules of engagement with U.S. regulators.

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Biden Pushes Broad Economic Agenda in Speech to Congress

The president declared “America is ready for a takeoff” in a speech before Congress as he pitched a sweeping vision for greater government investment.

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Biden to Seek $80 Billion to Bolster IRS, Tax Enforcement

The Internal Revenue Service funding boost would be a major expansion of the tax agency, doubling its enforcement staffing and giving it new tools to combat tax dodging.

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