Bobby Bonilla was trending on Twitter early Thursday because July 1 marks the annual payday for the former third baseman, an event that has increasingly attracted interest from average Americans, Read more
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Weekend reads: What’s ahead for the stock market after that brutal first half of 2022
The first half of 2022 marked a big change for investors and consumers, as inflation reared its ugly head. It was the worst start of the year for U.S. stocks Read more
There may be another shoe to drop after Micron’s big outlook miss
Micron Technology Inc. delivered an outlook that fell far short of the consensus view, prompting questions about how the memory market will fare in a downturn. The company expects August-quarter Read more
Weekend reads: What’s ahead for the stock market after that brutal first half of 2022
The first half of 2022 marked a big change for investors and consumers, as inflation reared its ugly head. It was the worst start of the year for U.S. stocks Read more
Crypto crash: How prices for bitcoin and ethereum changed in June 2022
Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin BTCUSD, +3.45% and ether ETHUSD, +3.91% have exploded in popularity in recent years, and are now traded by both individual investors and large companies like Tesla TSLA, -0.36% Read more
U.S. Economic Calendar – MarketWatch
MONDAY, JUNE 27 8:30 am Durable goods orders May 0.7% 0.2% 0.4% 8:30 am Core capital goods orders May 0.5% — 0.3% 10 am Pending home sales index May 0.7% Read more
Opinion: A revolution on the supply side is needed to defeat inflation without crushing the global economy
MILAN, Italy (Project Syndicate)—Central banks’ efforts to contain high and rising inflation are fueling headwinds to growth and are threatening to tip the global economy into recession. But the proximate Read more
Tour de France winner will burn the equivalent of 210 Big Macs in 24 days
Imagine you begin pedaling from the start of Stage 12 of this year’s Tour de France. Your very first task would be to bike approximately 20.6 miles (33.2 kilometers) up to the peak Read more
The U.S. bets billions of dollars on better COVID-19 boosters as it prepares for a spike in COVID-19 cases in the coming months
The U.S. is gearing up for another wave of COVID-19 infections in the fall and winter following a flurry of activity this week that included putting billions of dollars toward Read more
Sports betting stocks: How companies like DraftKings, Caesars performed in June
Since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in 2018, sports-betting companies have seen huge interest. As of the end of June 2022, 30 Read more