It is three weeks before Black Friday, but the Federal Reserve is about to make the post-holiday debt hangover a little more intense. By the time the latest rate hikes Read more
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Shipping giant A.P. Moeller-Maersk says it’s clear that freight rates have peaked
Shipping giant A.P. Moeller-Maersk on Wednesday said it’s clear that freight rates have peaked as it produced another surge in third-quarter profit. The company MAERSK.B, -6.13% AMKBY, +1.53% said its Read more
Shipping giant A.P. Moeller-Maersk says it’s clear that freight rates have peaked
Shipping giant A.P. Moeller-Maersk on Wednesday said it’s clear that freight rates have peaked as it produced another surge in third-quarter profit. The company MAERSK.B, -5.48% AMKBY, +1.53% said its Read more
Poseidon’s $10.9 billion take-private deal for Atlas Corp. sets sail at sweetened price
Atlas Corp. said Tuesday it has agreed to be acquired by Poseidon Acquisition Corp. in a $10.9 billion take-private deal about three months after the energy-generation- and container-ship-asset owner was Read more
The supply chain outlook for holiday shopping: What’s in stock, and what’s not
Logistics in general, and supply chains in particular, weren’t something Black Friday shoppers thought about much. Until the pandemic hit and empty shelves were where baby formula, produce and, yes, Read more
As DoorDash stock hits lowest price ever, analysts track a slowdown in food delivery
The food-delivery business has seen lots of ups and downs this year — shutdowns, layoffs, consolidations — as consumers resume their pre-pandemic ways. Now, data and insider commentary about the Read more
Black Friday is Nov. 25: Will there be any deals?
Here’s how experts predict the shopping event will shape up this year. Inflation will impact deals Inflation has driven up the cost of all goods by 8.2% between September 2021 Read more
Opinion: Even in a bear market, stay the course with stocks of revolutionary companies
My approach to investing is to find innovative companies in the most disruptive and revolutionary industries before the rest of Wall Street recognizes what I call secular revolutions. There are Read more
Opinion: A seasonal stock market trade that tends to be reliable begins Thursday
The stock market has broken through technical resistance, and as a result the rally is trying to extend itself. Specifically, the S&P 500’s SPX, -0.63% close above 3800 points was Read more
Volvo Car Q3 earnings hit by higher raw material costs; though demand robust
STOCKHOLM–Volvo Car AB VOLCAR.B, +1.61% said Thursday that higher raw-material costs, spot buying of semiconductors and logistics costs hit third-quarter earnings, though demand remained robust. The auto maker said manufacturing Read more