Durable-goods orders flat, but businesses invest more in good sign for economy
admin The numbers: Orders at U.S. factories for long-lasting goods fell flat in July because of…
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Retail sales fall flat, but for a good reason: Cheaper gas
The numbers: Sales at U.S. retailers fell flat in July, but largely because of falling…
Read MoreFed’s Kashkari says July CPI is ‘first hint’ of possible good news on inflation
The July consumer price data released Wednesday is the “first hint” that U.S. inflation might…
Read More‘She’s going to spend every nickel’: My grandmother inherited $250K. She promised to buy stuff for all our family. How do I stop her wasting her good fortune?
My great-grandmother recently passed, and while she did not have much, her home just sold…
Read MoreAmerican attitudes about whether it’s a good time to buy a home just hit the lowest level in a decade, another sign of a slowdown in the housing market
Both prospective home buyers and sellers are backing off from the U.S. housing market, a…
Read More‘Arguably, it is the best time ever to be a teen in search of summer work’: Why the July jobs report is good news for young workers
By many measures of teen employment this summer, the July jobs report shows the kids…
Read MoreGood news on climate change? Great Barrier Reef has most coral in 36 years
Two-thirds of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef recorded the highest amount of coral cover in nearly…
Read MoreApple’s enviable cash hoard is dwindling — and that’s surprisingly good news for the stock price
Apple’s cash position is plunging, and that’s positive for both the business and the company’s…
Read MoreJuly jobs report is good news for those seeking a pay raise
Will more jobs mean higher wages? The government’s latest jobs report showed the U.S. economy…
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Opinion: Inflation report brings 2 pieces of good news for retirees and retirement savers
Retirees and those seeking secure income got two items of very good news this week,…
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