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The results show improvement on the execution, at least, as Madison Avenue continues to fret about its creative future.

Even as fretting over the economy remains a pastime on Wall Street, third-quarter corporate profit growth has held up, helped by big banks and big tech.

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Wall Street continued to fret about yesterday’s hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

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As of Wednesday’s close, Comcast stock was down 24% this year, dropping as investors fret about tumbling broadband subscriber numbers, as well as the potential impact that slowing consumer spending could have on theme-park attendance.

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In 49 states, the thought of their leading official spending their time fretting over the fate of a college football team—and invoking the Commander in Chief—might seem absurd.

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