U.S. stocks are reversing a Tuesday start in the red and now trading higher as investors think through the implications of the Bank of Japan’s surprise announcement to put a Read more
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U.S. oil price erases 2022 gain as China protests stoke demand fears
Oil futures fell sharply Monday, with the U.S. benchmark wiping out what remained of this year’s big gain, as protests over China’s strict COVID-19 restrictions stoked worries over demand for Read more
Opinion: Guns at voting sites have long sparked fears – yet few states ban their presence
It wasn’t an isolated incident. A lawsuit filed Oct. 24 by Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans and Voto Latino noted that on several occasions “armed and masked individuals” associated with Read more
Oil slumps as fears rise Fed rate hikes will crimp crude demand, dollar jumps
Oil fell Thursday, losing ground on fears aggressive tightening by the Federal Reserve will tip the economy into recession, while the U.S. dollar rose sharply. Price action West Texas Intermediate Read more
Ford Credit borrows $1.5 billion as bond yields hit 13-year highs, investors weigh recession fears
Ford Motor Credit tapped the U.S. corporate bond market on Tuesday for $1.5 billion in funding, despite recession fears and major companies having to pay investors yields that have hit Read more
Nio stock dives below $10, Alibaba hits 6 1/2-year low as Xi’s power move fuels fears
The U.S.-listed shares of China-based companies were rocked Monday, as China President Xi Jinping’s moves to consolidate power fueled fears that current policies that have led to a slowing economy Read more
Snap’s ad woes turn some of Wall Street’s worst fears into reality, sending the internet sector on a tumble
Snap Inc.’s stock dropped sharply Friday as Wall Street took a hard look at the company’s latest string of disappointing news, which has the potential to rattle the broader internet Read more
Microsoft earnings on deck amid layoffs, recession fears: What to expect
Microsoft, which is laying off nearly 1,000 workers across multiple divisions, reports its fiscal first-quarter results after market close on Oct. 25. With fears of a recession looming, Axios and Business Insider recently Read more
Inflation still high but easing Fed’s Beige Book finds, as recession fears grow
Inflation eased a bit in the early fall, a Federal Reserve survey found, but prices were still rising rapidly while higher interest rates socked the economy and spurred more talk Read more
Oil ticks higher as traders weigh recession fears versus tight crude supplies
Oil futures edged higher in early trade Monday, attempting to bounce after last week’s fall as investors weigh recession fears against tight crude supplies. Price action West Texas Intermediate crude Read more