20-02-2025
Government-related job cuts by the White House and its “Department of Government Efficiency” haven’t been big enough to show up in the data yet, but fears are growing that they could soon lead to a surge in jobless claims and undermine the strength of the labor market.
20-02-2025
The U.S. economy is facing the risk of so-called stagflation, when the labor market softens as inflation heats up, St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President Alberto Musalem said on Thursday.
20-02-2025
Hasbro said it’s diversifying its manufacturing footprint, with plans to move from 50% of its U.S. toy and game volume originating from China to under 40% over the next two years.
20-02-2025
Nvidia earnings are on deck next Wednesday. Analysts are wondering whether the company can deliver another big beat or if Blackwell shortages will limit that potential.
20-02-2025
There are “potential vulnerabilities” that could be worrying going forward.
20-02-2025
The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week barely rose from very low levels, indicating that the mass firing of federal workers by President Donald Trump still haven’t shown up in jobless-claims filings.
20-02-2025
The crypto play formerly known as MicroStrategy is offering zero-coupon convertible bonds in its latest move to boost its bitcoin holdings.
20-02-2025
Talking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump on Wednesday night mentioned going to Fort Knox. Repeatedly.
20-02-2025
The percentage of publicly traded U.S. firms that are unprofitable is rising.
20-02-2025
Shake Shack plans to open 45 new company-operated locations in 2025, with a path to operate up to 1,500 worldwide in the future.
20-02-2025
Walmart expects consumers to be generally ‘stable’ this year, but pressure on its mix of products will continue.
20-02-2025
One analyst thinks Palantir will end up benefiting from Pentagon budget cuts, contrary to fears. But the stock remains pricey relative to others in software.