Putin's plan to prop up the ruble is working. For now

The barrage of sanctions imposed by the West following Russia's invasion of Ukraine decimated the ruble. But one month after the tanks rolled, the currency has made a full recovery and is now trading at levels seen prior to the war. How is that possible?
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Putin's plan to prop up the ruble is working. For now
The barrage of sanctions imposed by the West following Russia's invasion of Ukraine decimated the ruble. But one month after the tanks rolled, the currency has made a full recovery and is now trading at levels seen prior to the war. How is that possible? Read more »
 
The battle for Kohl's is heating up
Kohl's is pushing back against intense pressure from Wall Street to make changes or sell the company. Read more »
 
A tumultuous quarter on Wall Street is mercifully coming to a close
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Russia raises stakes in energy standoff by insisting on rubles for gas
Russia has doubled down on its threat to cut off natural gas supplies to Western countries that refuse to pay in rubles, raising new concerns about an energy supply crunch and rationing in Europe. Read more »
 
Bob Iger on opposing the 'Don't Say Gay' bill: 'It's about right and wrong'
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is breaking from his successor on Florida's recently passed "Don't Say Gay" law. Read more »
 
How restaurants charge more but make you feel like you're getting a bargain
Restaurants are raising menu prices as wages grow and inflation hits ingredients and packaging. But they still want customers to feel like they're getting a good deal. Read more »
 
 
 
 
Dow Nasdaq S&P
-550.46   -221.76   -72.04
34,678.35   14,220.52   4,530.41
-1.56%   -1.54%   -1.57%
YTD -4.57%   YTD -9.10%   YTD -4.95%
 
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Carnival Corp +3.16%
 
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd +3.11%
 
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd +2.82%
 
McCormick & Company Inc +2.61%
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PVH Corp -7.35%
 
HP Inc -6.54%
 
Best Buy Co Inc -5.73%
 
D R Horton Inc -5.55%
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10-yr 2.33% -0.03
Euro $1.11 -0.01 / -0.90%
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