In the wake of negative broadband subscriber growth at Comcast Corp. and Charter Communications Inc. last week, Barclays analyst Kannan Venkateshwar is taking a more cautious view on the cable Read more
Month: August 2022
Divorce – Eight Landmines to Avoid in Business Valuations
Whether attacking or defending your expert’s business valuation in a divorce trial, it is important to know and avoid the eight landmines that can blow up your case: Reasonable Owner’s Read more
Oil prices retreat as investors await OPEC+ meeting
Both international and U.S.-based crude oil benchmarks traded lower on Monday after clinching their second straight monthly loss in July as recession fears have weighed on commodity prices. Price action Read more
10-year Treasury yield ticks higher to start August
Longer-dated Treasury yields ticked higher to start the month on Monday, while short-term rates fell as investors weighed prospects for recession and the pace and scope of future Fed rate Read more
Gold, silver extend rally after best week since March
Gold and silver prices continued to climb on Monday after cementing their best weekly performance since March. Price action Gold futures GC00, +0.45% GCZ22, +0.45% for December delivery gained $6.70, Read more
U.S. stock futures edge lower after best month for S&P 500, Dow since November 2020
U.S. stock futures drifted lower early Monday to kick off August after the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 logged their biggest monthly gains since November 2020. What’s happening Read more
FAANGs ain’t what they used to be, so beware the bear-market bounce says this hedge fund manager
It’s been some rally. The S&P 500 SPX, +1.42% is starting the week at a seven-week high, bolstered by hopes for a less hawkish Fed and a sense that earnings Read more
5 factors drive homebuilding costs — and they’re all squeezing builders now
Building a home is a complicated business. Despite the shortage of housing in the U.S., it’s been challenging for builders to quickly ramp up production to meet demand. That’s because Read more
12 ways to adjust your vacation for inflation
It’s still summer, and if you plan to travel soon, be prepared to see inflation at nearly every step along the way. According to a May NerdWallet survey, nearly 7 in Read more
Two years after the airline bailout, what are consumers getting?
When the 2008 financial crisis roiled banks, the federal government jumped in with an enormous bailout effort. Two years later, Congress slapped the industry with a sweeping set of reforms Read more