The Sunbelt’s hottest pandemic rental markets are chilling out. The Sunbelt — a region that includes the southeastern and southwestern U.S. states— hosted many of the country’s fastest-growing markets for multifamily Read more
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U.S. stocks open higher amid declining Treasury yields as Fed kicks off policy meeting
U.S. stocks opened higher amid a drop in Treasury yields as the Federal Reserve kicks off its two-day policy meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.67% was up 0.6% Read more
Bad news for Democrats ahead of the midterm elections: Voters worry about a recession and declining living standards
As the midterm elections near, many Americans do not have financial peace of mind. It’s two weeks until the Nov. 8 midterm elections. The chances of the Republican Party taking Read more
What’s worse for Meta: declining Facebook ad revenues or increasing costs of metaverse push?
Meta Platforms Inc. is facing some mega issues as it prepares to report fiscal third-quarter earnings on Wednesday afternoon. There’s plenty to sweat over, but two things stand out: A Read more
COVID-era ‘baby boom’ marks the first major reversal in declining fertility rates since 2007
If think you’re seeing babies everywhere, there’s good reason. A new paper confirms that there was an increase in births last year, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We … Read more
Official U.S. tally of new cases may be declining, but at-home testing obscures data; Novavax opens trial of vaccine for very young children
The daily average of new U.S. cases may have started to decline based on official numbers, but it’s unclear at this time if the trend is real, as so many Read more
Official U.S. tally of new cases may be declining, but at-home testing obscures data; Novavax opens trial of vaccine for very young children
The daily average of new U.S. cases may have started to decline based on official numbers, but it’s unclear at this time if the trend is real, as so many Read more
Chip sector looks at 10% drop on week as signs point to declining demand
The semiconductor sector was facing one of its worst weeks in an already lousy year following more evidence that the COVID-19 chip sector boom was drawing to a close. On Read more
Value of a Declining Business
The US economy was especially hard on local small businesses in 2009. Most saw sales (and the corresponding value of their business) fall dramatically. But in every economy, there are Read more