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By Jon D. Markman On August 12, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: We might shift to a three-days/week schedule for summer.
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The S&P 500 rallied on Wednesday to 4,447, up 0.25%. The gains came as the Labor Department reported...
By Kelly Green On August 12, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Over the last 18 months, technology stocks have been on fire. It’s been easy to find tech trends shaping the world.
And I’ve said it before: The pandemic was the great accelerator.
Before...
By Jon D. Markman On August 11, 202111:40 AM Eastern
Consumer prices continued to rise in July, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Labor. The June CPI rose 5.4% last month vs. a year ago.
Excluding food and energy costs, however,...
By Jon D. Markman On August 11, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: We might shift to a three-days/week schedule for summer.
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The Senate passed a bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Tuesday, and the S&P 500 rallied to...
By Mike Larson On August 11, 202106:00 AM Eastern
If you’re a fan of the “Godfather” franchise, you’re familiar with Michael Corleone’s famous line in the third film: “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.”
Although Corleone was...
By Jon D. Markman On August 10, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Stocks are mixed today as traders digest the passage of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill. The legislation provides $550 billion in new funding for transportation, broadband and utilities.
The...
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By Sean Brodrick On August 10, 202101:10 PM Eastern
This week could be both dull and interesting for the markets. By dull, I mean it’s August, and many Wall Street traders vacation this month. So, trading volumes are light, and stocks can churn up...
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By Sean Brodrick On August 10, 202111:48 AM Eastern
I’m in Maine visiting my mother this week. It seemed like a good time for it as the market tends to — certainly not always — snooze through the month of August. But that’s okay.
If you followed...
By Jon D. Markman On August 10, 202106:58 AM Eastern
Plant-based proteins as meat substitutes is happening. Purists may not like it, yet the trend is accelerating. Like other tech trends, scale will determine the winners.
Beyond Meat (Nasdaq:...
By Jon D. Markman On August 10, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: We might shift to a three-days/week schedule for summer.
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Stocks began Monday moderately lower on news that China is taking steps to shut down parts of its...