October 7, 2021
“…News of a possible debt-ceiling accord stoked the biggest positive turnaround in the equity market in more than seven months on Wednesday, and stocks extended gains Thursday. In the bond market, traders bid back up the prices of Treasuries set… Continue Reading…
October 7, 2021
“The total of Americans submitting jobless claims fell sharply last week as enhanced federal unemployment benefits wound down, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Initial filings for unemployment benefits totaled a seasonally adjusted 326,000 for the week ended Oct. 2, below… Continue Reading…
October 6, 2021
“A trillion-dollar platinum coin could be minted “within hours of the Treasury Secretary’s decision to do so,” Philip Diehl, former director of the United States Mint, tells Axios. Why it matters: Congressional solutions to the debt-ceiling problem could take weeks to… Continue Reading…
October 5, 2021
“…U.S. Bank, the fifth biggest retail bank in the nation, is expected to announce Tuesday that its cryptocurrency custody service is available to fund managers, CNBC has learned. The offering will help investment managers store private keys for bitcoin, bitcoin cash… Continue Reading…
October 5, 2021
“EDITOR NOTE: While it once looked like the global economy was on the road to recovery, a “perfect storm” has created a supply chain disaster that is throwing the recovery off course, per The Guardian. President of Queens College, Cambridge,… Continue Reading…
October 4, 2021
“The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 430 points, despite a large gain in Merck. The S&P 500 shed 1.2%. The technology-focused Nasdaq Composite was the relative underperformer, dipping roughly 2%. Large tech shares like Apple, Nvidia, Amazon and Microsoft were lower as investors eyed bond… Continue Reading…
October 4, 2021
” Ford Motor’s U.S. vehicle sales showed signs of improvement during the third quarter, but still fell by 27.4% from last year as an ongoing shortage of semiconductor chips interrupted vehicle production. The drastic decline was narrower than auto forecasters expected, but… Continue Reading…
October 4, 2021
“The global airline industry is expected to lose close to $12 billion next year, cutting its losses from this year by 78% as carriers slowly recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Air Transport Association said in a forecast Monday.… Continue Reading…
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