February 29, 2024

Dow	38,996.39	0.12%
S&P 500	5,096.27	0.52%
NASDAQ	16,091.92	0.90%

Last updated February 29 at 5:16 PM ET

Oprah is leaving WeightWatchers, sending stock tumbling

Oprah Winfrey is leaving the board of WeightWatchers, ending a nearly decade-long stint as a director of the beleaguered company that has faced sudden competition from Ozempic.
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Stocks hate this one weird trick from the calendar

Leap Day seems like fun and games – until you consider the readthrough to Wall Street.
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Nasdaq soars to record high as markets appear unsinkable

The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index broke records on Thursday afternoon, closing at a new high of 16,091.92.
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Mouthwash recalled nationwide over poisoning risk

One brand of hydrogen peroxide mouthwash is being recalled nationwide for posing a potential poisoning risk for children.
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Bud Light boycott likely cost Anheuser-Busch InBev over $1 billion in lost sales

The world's largest brewer may have lost as much as $1.4 billion in sales because of the backlash to its brief partnership with a transgender influencer to promote Bud Light beer.
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Here's why regional banks have so much commercial real estate exposure

New York Community Bancorp put regional banks on high alert after the Hicksville, New York-based lender reported unexpectedly steep losses on loans last quarter.
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Last updated February 29 at 4:10 PM ET

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