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Garmin Ltd.’s stock soared12% Wednesday to put it on track for its biggest one-day gain in more than four years, after the maker of navigation devices and fitness trackers swept past earnings estimates for the first quarter.

UnitedHealth Group’s dominance in the U.S. healthcare industry was in the spotlight on Capitol Hill Wednesday as its CEO faced two Congressional hearings on the cyberattack on its Change Healthcare unit.

Trend-following funds continued a run of strong performance in April, even as a selloff in stocks disrupted one of their biggest moneymaking trades.

A screen of companies that have consistently raised their dividends, but have also done so at annual paces exceeding 10% over the past five years.

In the world of finance everything’s connected, including the likelihood of President Donald Trump returning to office and Australian interest rates.

Construction spending fell 0.2% in March, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.

Index falls to 49.2% after one month of expansion

The number of job openings in the U.S. fell to 8.5 million in March and touched the lowest level in more than three years, suggesting the demand for labor is slowly waning.

The lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Zoom revolution are continuing to shake up the workplace and have created dividing lines between the U.S. and many other developed countries.

While shares saw a somewhat muted reaction, analysts saw plenty of reason to cheer.

Kraft Heinz’s stock fell in premarket trading Wednesday, after the food and beverage brands company only matched first-quarter profit expectations and fell shy on sales, again.

New Chief Executive Joseph Otting sees a “path to profitability” in the next two years.