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After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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Bisignano is a longtime Wall Street executive who has served as chairman of financial services technology firm Fiserv since 2022.
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
Elsewhere Wednesday morning on Wall Street, Morgan Stanley initiated Tenet Healthcare with an overweight rating and a price target that implies upside of more than 26%.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
But despite all the uncertainty and speculation, Wall Street will ultimately have to wait and see what Trump’s actual policy is toward tariffs on copper.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
The moves prompted retaliatory tariffs from China, the European Union and Canada, setting off a trade war that roiled the stock market and prompted warnings from Wall Street of a potential recession.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
Elsewhere Wednesday morning on Wall Street, Morgan Stanley initiated Tenet Healthcare with an overweight rating and a price target that implies upside of more than 26%.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
But despite all the uncertainty and speculation, Wall Street will ultimately have to wait and see what Trump’s actual policy is toward tariffs on copper.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
The moves prompted retaliatory tariffs from China, the European Union and Canada, setting off a trade war that roiled the stock market and prompted warnings from Wall Street of a potential recession.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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Wall Street
noun
: the powerful financial interests that control or influence the U.S. economy
Etymology
from Wall Street in New York City, site of a major stock trading exchange
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