Companies are still struggling to find workers, the latest U.K. jobs data shows, with demand for labor not cooling off despite surging inflation and rising interest rates. The U.K. unemployment Read more
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A majority of Republicans don’t want a national abortion ban, new poll shows
Democrats and Republicans are divided on how abortion policy should be applied in the U.S. What’s more, those divisions exist clearly within members of both parties. More than half of Read more
Opinion: AMD shows the end of the PC boom may be hurting chip makers more than expected
The end of the pandemic boom in personal-computer sales looks like it is going to hurt chip makers more than investors — and the companies themselves — may have expected. Read more
U.S. stocks open lower after report shows jobless claims jump
U.S. stocks opened modestly lower Thursday after a report from the Labor Department showed that weekly jobless claims climbed higher than anticipated. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.90% was Read more
History shows S&P 500’s bounce from 2022 low may not signal bear market’s end, cautions Bespoke
The U.S. stock market is heading higher again Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index continuing to climb above its 2022 low, but Bespoke Investment Group cautions that history shows its Read more
History shows S&P 500’s bounce from 2022 low may not signal bear market’s end, cautions Bespoke
The U.S. stock market is heading higher again Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index continuing to climb above its 2022 low, but Bespoke Investment Group cautions that history shows its Read more
Cheaper gas holds down inflation, PCE shows, but the cost of everything else is still going up fast
The numbers: A key gauge of U.S. inflation rose a mild 0.3% in August, as another sharp decline in gas prices helped to ease the financial stress on households and Read more
Cheaper gas holds down inflation, PCE shows, but the cost of everything else is still going up fast
The numbers: A key gauge of U.S. inflation rose a mild 0.3% in August, as another sharp decline in gas prices helped to ease the financial stress on households and Read more
Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai, Biogen shows promise in large trial
Eisai Co. 4523, +0.89% and Biogen Inc. BIIB, +1.04% said their experimental Alzheimer’s disease drug significantly slowed progression of the memory-robbing disease in a large study, bolstering the drug’s prospects for approval. The pharmaceutical companies Read more
Italian far-right party appears to hold wide lead, exit poll shows
ROME — Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni’s electoral alliance appeared to hold a wide lead in Italy’s national note, an exit poll on state television suggested shortly after polls closed on Read more