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Investing.com– U.S. stocks fell Thursday as investors digested the latest inflation data ahead of an eagerly-awaited speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. At 12:57 ET (17:57 GMT), the fell 139 points, or 0.3%, while the index dropped 0.3% and the fell 0.3%. Fresh signs of firmer inflation emerges Data released…
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Thursday as investors awaited a fresh batch of economic data and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments later in the day for clues on the outlook for the economy and monetary policy. The producer…
Trump announced a new tax proposal to appeal to car buyers and the auto industry.It took him a while to get to that. Along the way, he denigrated Detroit, where he was speaking.He also announced his daughter Tiffany was pregnant and mused about the word “grocery.” On Thursday, former President…
Investing.com — U.S. stock futures edged lower Monday, but September is set to be a positive month as investors look to comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell for clues over future interest rate cuts. By 05:45 ET (09:45 GMT), the contract was down 28 points, or 0.1%, traded 5 points,…
Elon Musk purchased Twitter with a pledge to make it a bastion for free speech.Musk quickly reinstated some previously suspended accounts, like for Alex Jones and Donald Trump.But a new report from X shows it has suspended — on average — more accounts than Twitter ever did. A new “transparency…
Speaking at the US Treasury Market Conference on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen referenced her predecessors — and their mistakes — often. She stopped short of naming former President Donald Trump or his appointees by name but made it clear that she thinks his administration threatened the country’s financial security.In…
Investing.com– U.S. stocks rose Thursday, boosted by strong earnings from memory chip maker Micron with comments from Fed chief Jerome Powell in focus. At 05:35 ET (09:35 GMT), the rose 255 points, or 0.6%, the climbed 37 points, or 0.6%, and the gained 200 points, or 1.1%. The main Wall Street benchmarks…
As traders approach another pivotal day for financial markets, a series of crucial decisions and economic data releases that could sway market dynamics are expected on Thursday, September 26, 2024. The day’s lineup includes key reports on GDP, durable goods orders, and initial jobless claims, as well as a highly…
As traders approach another pivotal day for financial markets on Friday, September 20, 2024, a series of crucial economic data releases and speeches that could sway market dynamics are expected. The Baker Hughes rig count, a speech by FOMC member Patrick Harker, and the release of CFTC speculative positions data…
Michelle Obama overcame a teleprompter mishap during her first major live televised speech at the 2008 Democratic National Convention, she wrote in her 2022 book.The former first lady recalled in “The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times” that as her brother, Craig Robinson, hugged her after his introduction to…