The numbers: A survey of consumer sentiment rose to 64.6 in January and hit a nine-month high, reflecting easing worries about inflation and Americans’ greater confidence in their own finances. Read more
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Delta Air Lines stock jumps on raised guidance, as carrier cites ‘robust’ demand for air travel
Delta Air Lines’ stock rose 4.7% before market open on Wednesday after the company raised its earnings guidance. The carrier DAL, -4.00% said it is executing on its three-year recovery Read more
Dow jumps more than 500 points as stocks end higher ahead of highly-anticipated inflation data
U.S. stocks closed sharply higher Monday, bouncing from last week’s losses ahead of a highly-anticipated reading on inflation for November. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.58% ended up more Read more
Okta stock jumps 15%, CEO promises profit as sales reps get on same page
Okta Inc. executives on Tuesday said they will report an adjusted profit in the fourth quarter and, in a surprise, predicted profitability for all of next fiscal year, trumping profit Read more
Dow jumps over 700 points, Nasdaq ends up 4% as investors cheer Powell's remarks
Dow jumps over 700 points, Nasdaq ends up 4% as investors cheer Powell’s remarks
U.S. trade deficit in goods jumps almost 8% to $99 billion as exports sag
The numbers: The trade deficit in goods widened 7.7% in October to a five-month high of $99 billion, as a strong dollar and weakening global economy dented U.S. exports. The trade Read more
J.M. Smucker stock jumps toward 6-year high after profit and sales beat expectations and outlook raised
Shares of J.M. Smucker Co. SJM, +1.11% jumped 3.7% toward a six-year high in premarket trading Monday, after the consumer and pet foods company, which brands including Folgers, Jif and Read more
Walmart stock jumps after sales and profit, excluding opioid-related charge, beat expectations by wide margin
Shares of Walmart Inc. WMT, -2.94% shot up 6.6% toward a six-month high in premarket trading Tuesday, after the discount retail behemoth swung to a net third-quarter loss, due to Read more
Dow jumps more than 400 points as U.S. stocks close higher ahead of midterm elections
U.S. stocks closed higher Monday, with the blue-chip gauge Dow Jones Industrial Average leading the way up ahead of midterm elections. The Dow DJIA, +1.31% climbed around 426 points, or Read more
U.S. trade deficit jumps to three-month high as strong dollar dents exports
The numbers: The nation’s trade deficit jumped almost 12% in September to a three-month high of $73.3 billion, as falling oil prices and a strong dollar dented U.S. exports. The Read more