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When Lisa Rich phoned investors in March to raise money for Aurvandil Acquisition, a company that buys startups focused on space technology, her goal was to raise several million dollars.Ms. Rich, a member of the Aurvandil board of…

Here’s what you need to know:Credit...Doug Mills/The New York TimesTreasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said higher interest rates might be needed to keep the economy from overheating given the large investments that the Biden administration…

The Oscars are Hollywood's biggest night out, but fewer and fewer people outside of that circle are attending the event.Last Sunday, the audience for the annual Oscars show dropped to a new low. According to Nielsen data, 10.4 million…

"While the level of new cases remains worrying," he said, "continued vaccinations should allow a return to more normal economic conditions later this year."Fed officials have signaled that they will keep interest rates low and bond…

The rally in stock markets during the pandemic was nothing short of astonishing. However, rising interest rates raise the question of how long this bull market can last.In the twelve months to March, the average common stock mutual fund…