The numbers: A survey of consumer confidence jumped to a eight-month high of 108.3 in December, reflecting fewer worries about inflation and more optimism about jobs and the economy. The Read more
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Oil ticks lower as hopes fade for China’s relaxation of COVID restrictions
Oil futures ticked lower early Monday, with weakness tied in part to fading hopes China would relax curbs aimed at curtailing the spread of COVID-19. Price action West Texas Intermediate Read more
NFL trade deadline: NFC contenders pounce as Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers uncharacteristically fade
The 49ers, Eagles and Vikings all made aggressive moves in an attempt to capitalize on an opportunity that basically never comes along. #contenders #vikings #nfc #49ers #tombrady #aaronrodgers #eagles #nfl
Jobless claims drop to three-week low of 214,000 as Hurricane Ian effects fade
The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits fell by 12,000 in mid-October to a three-week low of 214,000, as more people who couldn’t work after Hurricane Read more
Stop selling Las Vegas Sands stock as Macau, COVID risks fade, BofA says
Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. rose Thursday after BofA Securities backed away from its bearish call, as risks around its Macau exposure abate, and as COVID risks appear to Read more
Oil renews slide as supply fears fade, demand worries remain
Oil futures fell Monday as worries over crude supply appeared to fade and demand worries remained in place, after both the U.S. and global benchmarks sank to their lowest since Read more
Opinion: Assaults on the ‘gerontocracy’ reek of ageism — creativity and inventiveness don’t fade with birthdays
Have you noticed how many national political commentators are using the dismissive term “gerontocracy” these days? Gerontocracy is shorthand for stereotyping mostly Democratic Party leaders in their 70s and 80s Read more
Fed’s Mester backs higher interest rates until inflation begins to fade
The president of the Cleveland Federal Reserve said Thursday that the central bank needs to keep raising interest rates until high U.S. inflation has begun to subside, joining a coterie Read more
Is the ‘Musk Effect’ on the crypto market starting to fade?
Elon Musk’s influence on cryptocurrencies seems to be waning. SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has largely influenced cryptocurrency prices since the beginning of this year. But now his tweets Read more