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After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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Jackman and his Song Sung Blue costar Kate Hudson are among the honorees at the 35th annual awards ceremony held by The Gotham (formerly the Gotham Film & Media Institute) at New York City's Cipriani Wall Street.
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Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 2 Dec. 2025
December is a historically strong month for markets, and Wall Street is leaning in to bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this month, which could boost stocks.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025
The investigation of the 1920 Wall Street bombing, in which thirty-eight people were killed, ranged from Scranton, Pennsylvania, to the Piedmont region of Italy.
—Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Seasonality is also on Wall Street’s side.
—Hugh Leask,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 1 Dec. 2025
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Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 2 Dec. 2025
December is a historically strong month for markets, and Wall Street is leaning in to bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this month, which could boost stocks.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025
The investigation of the 1920 Wall Street bombing, in which thirty-eight people were killed, ranged from Scranton, Pennsylvania, to the Piedmont region of Italy.
—Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Seasonality is also on Wall Street’s side.
—Hugh Leask,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 3 Dec. 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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