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The Docusign Inc. application for download in the Apple App Store on a smartphone arranged in Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 1, 2021.Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of DocuSign tanked 18% in trading on Friday, a day after the e-signature provider reported stronger-than-expected earnings but slashed its full-year billings outlook.Here’s how the company performed in the fiscal first quarter, compared with estimates from analysts polled by LSEG:Earnings per share: 90 cents, adjusted, vs. 81 cents expectedRevenue: $764 million vs. $748 million expectedBillings, a closely-watched sales metric, came in at $739.6 million in the fiscal first…

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A Ford mustang is seen at a used car dealership in Montebello, California on May 5, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Used vehicle prices last month eased from their recent high in April as consumers who may have needed a vehicle but feared price hikes due to tariffs flocked to purchase a car or truck, according to a closely watched barometer of pre-owned prices.Cox Automotive’s Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index — which tracks prices of used vehicles sold at its U.S. wholesale auctions — decreased 1.5% from April to May, but remained 4% higher than…

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US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday June 5, 2025. Demetrius Freeman | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Friday urged Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to slash interest rates by a full percentage point, despite a better-than-expected result from the Labor Department’s latest jobs report.Trump, who has regularly badgered Powell to cut rates in order to boost the economy, argued for a full-point cut even as he maintained that the country is “doing great.””Go for a full point, Rocket Fuel!”…

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A sign in German that reads “part of the UBS group” in Basel on May 5, 2025.Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Swiss government on Friday proposed strict new capital rules that would require banking giant UBS to hold an additional $26 billion in core capital, following its 2023 takeover of stricken rival Credit Suisse.The measures would also mean that UBS will need to fully capitalize its foreign units and carry out fewer share buybacks.”The rise in the going-concern requirement needs to be met with up to USD 26 billion of CET1 capital, to allow the AT1 bond holdings…

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LONDON — The U.K. is set to lift a ban on a key type of crypto debt security in a bid to catch up to the U.S. and other financial hubs as it looks to become a global hub for digital assets.On Friday, the Financial Conduct Authority, the U.K.’s main regulator for financial services, announced a proposal to reverse its ban on offering crypto exchange-traded notes to retail investors.Exchange-traded notes are a type of debt instrument that are linked to one or more specified assets — cryptocurrencies, in this case. In essence, they allow investors to gain exposure to digital…

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