NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 10: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on … More April 10, 2025 in New York City. Despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s declared 90-day tariff pause for many countries, uncertainty remains in global trade, with the Dow and other international markets falling steeply…
Americans aren’t feeling great about the economy, and it’s translating to a weaker outlook for spending. That isn’t good news for the stock market, and Wall Street is eyeing the risk of weaker corporate earnings as consumers pull back. Consumer Confidence clocked in at 92.9 in March, its lowest level since 2021, according to the…
There have been many questions this spring about plant applications for your phone, so this week we will revisit the most popular options available to you. Ever looked in a garden, yard, or park and had no idea what the plant is in front of you? Fortunately, there are plenty of great plant identification apps…
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower Monday in Asia, with South Korea’s benchmark down 2.3%, after U.S. stocks closed out last week with more records. The impact on world markets from the overthrow of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, who sought asylum in Moscow after rebels ended the Assad family’s 50 years of iron rule,…
Hong Kong lawmakers have urged the government to hire more disabled workers and impose key performance indicators to ensure the target is met after authorities revealed such employees made up 1.5 per cent of civil servants. The Labour and Welfare Bureau revealed in a Legislative Council panel meeting on Monday that 2,513 serving civil servants…
A second phase of notices, if needed, could be rolled out in December, the source said. (Photo: Reuters) 5 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 12:04 PM IST Thousands of Boeing staff will get layoff notices within weeks, a union and industry sources said, as a senior US official flew to…
Two Federal Reserve officials explained why they were in favor of reducing interest rates by a jumbo 50 basis points instead of a smaller first cut, citing progress on inflation and a cooling job market. Those twin developments “have emerged much more quickly than I imagined at the beginning of the summer,” Atlanta Fed president…
To Jon Wolfenbarger, the stock market’s success and the labor market’s recent deterioration don’t seem to add up. As of market close on Friday, the S&P 500 sat at 5,626, just below record highs. And yet, the unemployment rate continues to inch up, job openings continue to fall, and payroll data continue to underwhelm. The…