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China’s Caixin PMI signals pickup in services-sector activity

A private gauge of China’s services sector signaled that activity expanded at a faster pace in July compared with a month ago, in contrast with the trend seen in official data.

U.S. stock futures slide further after a wild week on Wall Street

U.S. stock-market futures fell late Sunday, after a volatile week on Wall Street that saw the Nasdaq fall into correction territory.

Stock-market investors went from cheering a ‘Goldilocks’ economy to fearing recession. Here’s what’s next.

Stock-market investors have spent most of 2024 celebrating a ”Goldilocks” economy running neither too hot nor too cold. A run of weak U.S. economic data to begin August is now stoking fears that the bears have come home.

Corporate profit growth is on pace for its best quarter since just before 2022’s inflation spell

After last week’s quarterly-results megastorm, second-quarter earnings season is roughly three-quarters of the way through.

Medicare patients could get emergency treatment at home under new bill

A new proposal in Congress would allow older Medicare recipients to receive emergency medical services at home rather than having to be transported to a hospital for care, which could help them avert potential health and financial consequences resulting from a hospital visit.

Cutting down on this one food can lower your dementia risk, study says

Dementia and weakened cognitive abilities aren’t the only risks associated with these items

Intel’s worst stock drop in decades may have been steeper if not for this factor

The U.S. government ‘cannot afford’ to let Intel struggle over the long term, one analyst says.

Almost half of those who retire at 65 could run out of money

The crisis is heightened for those without access to a 401(k).

Recession fears rattle U.S. stock market. Can Wall Street’s ‘Great rotation’ trade roll on?

Fears of a looming U.S. recession spurred a massive stock-market selloff this week. Investors wonder if now is the right time to snap up defensive sectors of the market if Wall Street’s “Great Rotation” trade still rolls on.

Memo to the Fed: The economy’s growth scare is your wake-up call

Markets are worried that the Fed could get blindsided.

A viral chart suggests a recession is coming after the Fed cuts interest rates — but don’t panic yet

A viral chart made the rounds on social media showing the correlation to recessions and peak interest rates.

‘It’s exhilarating and shameful’: I’ve saved hundreds of dollars eating $5.99 restaurant meals, but it comes at a high price — feeling cheap and nasty.

“It’s a bit like ‘Meals on Wheels’ for moochers, except you have to actually collect the food yourself.”
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