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Initial jobless claims fell by 2,000 to 220,000 in the week that ended on March 8, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Wholesale prices were unchanged in February, offering more evidence that inflation pressures eased somewhat early in the new year.

Lip-Bu Tan is seen as a “transformative” leader who will move to cut costs. But both halves of Intel’s business both require major fixes.

The average transaction amount increased amid growth in consumables, which includes food, while traffic declined.

Difficult-to-short stocks are often greatly overvalued.

“The company was always a high-dividend growth story,” National CineMedia’s CEO tells MarketWatch. “We feel like that’s where we’re going back to.”

The new entity will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is expected to generate pro forma revenue of $3.6 billion in 2025 and at least $150 million of annual operating synergies by year three.

Market strategist Keith McCullough: Stock markets in Europe and Asia will be stronger than the U.S.

With markets falling in response to economic uncertainty as the Trump administration moves forward with a trade war, some investors are wondering if they should keep investing in the stock market or alter their strategy until things calm down.

Oil futures edged lower Thursday morning, after the International Energy Agency’s monthly report underscored worries that rising global trade tensions could undercut energy demand.

Ed Yardeni fears a potential stagflationary impact even as keeps his earnings estimates unchanged.

“I still believe equities will offer better long-term returns compared to their current real-estate rental income.”