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Dec 18 2014
News
Wall Street Extends Rally as Traders Cheer Dovish Fed
Stocks extended their rally into Thursday, with the Dow posting a 400-point gain, after the Federal Reserve offered a dovish outlook for interest rates.
Fox News (Online News)May 05 2016
Opinion
OPINION: Martha MacCallum: It's Donald Trump's moment. And this is how we got here, America
And then there was one.
There is an expression on Wall Street for a stock that just keeps moving up and up, while everybody is scratching their heads trying to figure out what’s going on.
Guest Writer - RightJul 25 2022
Analysis
Biden Team Goes into Recession Denial
On the menu today: In a week full of big economic-news releases, on Thursday morning, the U.S. will learn if we’ve experienced two consecutive quarters of the GDP shrinking — the traditional definition of a recession. Treasury secretary Janet Yellin and other Biden officials are already arguing that we’re not in a recession — which seems like a clear hint that they expect Thursday’s numbers to
National Review (News)Feb 02 2022
News
Jeff Zucker out at CNN after failing to disclose ‘consensual relationship’ with colleague: ‘I was wrong’
Embattled CNN boss Jeff Zucker walked away from the liberal network on Wednesday after failing to disclose a "consensual relationship" with a CNN staffer.
"As part of the investigation into Chris Cuomo’s tenure at CNN, I was asked about a consensual relationship with my closest colleague, someone I have worked with for more than 20 years. I acknowledged the relationship evolved in
Fox News (Online News)Jul 01 2019
News
Japan resumes commercial whale hunts for first time in three decades
Japan resumed commercial whaling for the first time in more than three decades — despite low demand and condemnation from conservationists.
The whaling boats set out on a commercial hunting expedition Monday following the country’s controversial decision to exit the International Whaling Commission, an organization dedicated to whale conservation.
Its withdrawal was announced
New York Post (News)Jun 24 2021
News
Downward U.S. Jobless Claims Trend Stalls Out
Worker filings for jobless benefits last week held nearly steady at 411,000, stalling at a level reached in recent weeks as the labor market gradually recovers.
The Labor Department reported Thursday that initial unemployment claims, a proxy for layoffs, moved lower last week to 411,000 from an upwardly revised 418,000 the prior week, when claims rose. The four-week average, which
Wall Street Journal (News)Sep 03 2021
News
Jobs report disappoints — only 235,000 positions added vs. expectations of 720,000
Job creation for August was a huge disappointment, with the economy adding just 235,000 positions, the Labor Department reported Friday.
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been looking for 720,000 new hires.
The unemployment rate dropped to 5.2% from 5.4%, in line with estimates.
August’s total — the worst since January — comes with heightened fears of the pandemic and
CNBCNov 23 2021
News
Biden is tapping oil reserves to try to bring down high gas prices
The United States plans to draw 50 million barrels of oil from its emergency oil reserves in coming months, a widely anticipated step aimed at trying to take the edge off high prices that have been hurting consumers at the pump — and hurting President Biden in the polls.
Price inflation has emerged as a top political concern with voters, who have seen prices for gasoline and other
NPR (Online News)Nov 15 2023
Headline Roundup
Wholesale Inflation Hits Lowest Level Since April 2020
According to the Labor Department, wholesale inflation dropped 0.5% in October, the biggest drop in the producer price index since April 2020.
Key Details: Wall Street had been expecting a 0.1% increase in wholesale prices. Those prices, measured by the producer price index, serve as an indicator of the prices that consumers ultimately pay.
Key Quote: “The Fed will welcome the
CNN Business Fox Business CNBCApr 29 2021
News
US recovery from pandemic recession is showing momentum
Powered by consumers and fueled by government aid, the U.S. economy is achieving a remarkably fast recovery from the recession that ripped through the nation last year on the heels of the coronavirus and cost tens of millions of Americans their jobs and businesses.
The economy grew last quarter at a vigorous 6.4% annual rate, the government said Thursday, and expectations are that the
Associated Press