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Economy

“Jobless claims: Another 268,000 individuals filed new unemployment claims last week”

“…The Labor Department released its jobless claims report Thursday. Here were the main metrics from the print, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg: Initial unemployment claims, week ended November 13: 268,000 vs. 260,000 expected and an upwardly revised 269,000 during prior week … Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“43% of adults say they have financially cheated on their partner”

“Have you always been financially faithful in your relationships? If the answer is no, you’re not alone. Some 43% of adults with combined finances in a relationship said they’ve committed an act of financial deception, according to a poll from… Continue Reading…

Business

“Evergrande default is highly likely, S&P says”

“BEIJING — Highly indebted property developer China Evergrande will likely default because the company has essentially lost its main business, S&P Global Ratings analysts said in a report Thursday. Evergrande was China’s second-largest developer by sales last year. Like many Chinese developers, the… Continue Reading…

Banking, Business

“JPMorgan is suing Tesla over Elon Musk’s tweets”

“…According to the complaint filed in Manhattan federal court, Tesla in 2014 sold warrants to JPMorgan that would pay off if their “strike price” were below Tesla’s share price upon the warrants’ expiration in June and July 2021. JPMorgan (JPM), which… Continue Reading…

Banking, Economy

“Wall Street bankers and traders are in line for the biggest bonus increases since 2009”

“ Wall Street is set to see the biggest bonus increases since the Great Recession after a busy and profitable 2021, according to a report from pay consultancy Johnson Associates. Overall bonuses for investment banking underwriters are forecast to jump… Continue Reading…

Business

“Home Depot earnings top estimates fueled by 9.8% jump in sales as consumers fix up homes”

“Home Depot on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ forecasts as customers spent more on home improvement projects. Strong demand is carrying over into the next quarter as the retailer readies for the holiday season. The company’s shares… Continue Reading…

Precious Metals

“Patience is Key When It Comes To Silver”

“EDITOR’S NOTE: Why isn’t silver doing as well as many predicted this year? Investing.com’s Korbinian Koller writes that it’s because you’re looking at it wrong. Koller notes that a year is an arbitrary period that we use to look at… Continue Reading…

Economy

“A record number of Americans quit their jobs in September”

“…A record 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in September as the sheer volume of available jobs is empowering workers to have their pick.Workers are quitting in search for better pay or better jobs, representing a fundamental shift in America’s labor market…. The… Continue Reading…

Business

“Burger King parent Restaurant Brands International buys Firehouse Subs for $1 billion”

“Burger King parent Restaurant Brands International announced Monday it bought Firehouse Subs for $1 billion. Shares of the restaurant conglomerate rose more than 1% on the news. The stock has fallen 4% this year, giving it a market value of $27.1 billion.… Continue Reading…

Business

Grants and Programs: How Start-Up Owners Can Get Support for Their Businesses

Written By Tina Martin Starting a business or growing a young business takes time, effort, and energy. Cash flow is a serious issue for many business owners, especially in the first couple of years when the company is establishing itself.… Continue Reading…