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Sell-off of stocks continues as Ukraine adds to investors’ worries.

The broad nature of Thursday’s decline pointed to more than one reason. Oil prices and yields on government bonds also fell.

Retail Sales Rebounded in January 2022, Jumping 3.8%

The 3.8 percent gain followed a 2.5 percent drop in December.

Retail Sales Jumped in January, Rebounding From a Month Before

Retail sales rose 3.8 percent during the month, swinging higher after a 2.5 percent drop in December.

Stocks Rally After Russia Pulls Back Some Troops from Ukraine Border

The military standoff, which had dragged Wall Street lower in recent days, showed signs of de-escalating, easing concerns over disruptions of global energy supplies.

Stocks Rally After Russia Pulls Back Some Troops from Ukraine Border

The military standoff, which had dragged Wall Street lower in recent days, showed signs of de-escalating, easing concerns over disruptions of global energy supplies.

Meta plunges and sets off Wall Street’s worst drop in nearly a year.

Shares of Meta, the parent company of Facebook, fell more than 26 percent, a loss that wiped more than $230 billion off its market value.

Starbucks Raising Prices as Inflation and Labor Costs Bite

The company’s profit soared 31 percent, to $816 million, in the last three months of 2021.

Stocks climb as a strong economic report helps offset interest rate fears.

The S&P 500 rose 1.4 percent in early trading, after posting a second day of losses on Wednesday, while the Nasdaq composite rose 1.3 percent.