U.S. stocks opened higher at the opening bell as investor digested an employment report that showed signs of wage growth slowing in a strong labor market. The Dow Jones Industrial Read more
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ISM shows weakness in U.S. factory activity spreading in December
The numbers: A closely-watched index that measures U.S. manufacturing activity slipped to 48.4 in December from 49 in the prior month, according to the Institute for Supply Management on Wednesday. Read more
ISM shows weakness in factory activity spreading in December
The numbers: A closely-watched index that measures U.S. manufacturing activity slipped to 48.4 in December from 49 in the prior month, according to the Institute for Supply Management on Wednesday. Read more
High U.S. inflation is on the wane, PCE price gauge shows
The numbers: A key gauge of U.S. prices rose just 0.1% in November, marking the fifth month in a row in which inflation eased after peaking at a 40-year Read more
U.S. inflation slows again, CPI shows, as Fed prepares to raise interest rates
The numbers: The cost of living rose a scant 0.1% in November, the latest in a string of mild readings that suggest the worst U.S. inflation in 40 years is Read more
U.S. grew 2.9% in third quarter, GDP shows, and there’s little sign of recession for now
The numbers: The economy grew at an annual 2.9% pace in the third quarter, updated figures show, and the U.S. is on track to expand again in the waning months Read more
Pfizer and BioNTech updated booster shows strong results against new omicron sublineages in fresh analysis of data
A fresh analysis of data on the immune response generated by the bivalent COVID-19 booster showed strong results against the newer omicron sublineages, Pfizer and German partner BioNTech said Friday. Read more
Rivian shows ‘improvement’ but Wall Street remains cautious on the stock
Wall Street cheered “signs of improvement” for Rivian Automotive Inc., but remained cautious about the stock on worries that the electric-vehicle maker still faces a steep production ramp. Rivian RIVN, Read more
U.S. inflation shows signs of easing, CPI finds, and might give Fed ammo to go slower
The numbers: The cost of living rose a relatively modest 0.4% in October, suggesting inflationary pressures are waning more rapidly. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had forecast a Read more
U.S. inflation shows signs of easing, CPI finds
The numbers: The cost of living rose a relatively modest 0.4% in October, suggesting that inflationary pressures are finally beginning to wane. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had Read more