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Economy, Investing, Stocks

“C.E.O.s Are Anxious About the Economy. That’s Bad for Stocks.”

“…Confidence among chief executives fell to its lowest level in a decade in the third quarter, according to survey data collected by the Conference Board, a nonprofit research group. The last time the survey came close to showing these levels of… Continue Reading…

Business

“Employees Most Productive Under Bosses Who Show Kindness, Compassion”

“Feel like your employees aren’t giving it their all in the office? A daily dose of  genuine kindness and compassion may do the trick. A recent study by researchers at Binghamton University finds that simply being nice to employees and… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“GE to freeze pensions for about 20,000 employees, stock surges”

” Shares of General Electric Co. GE, -0.82% surged 2.6% in premarket trading Monday, after the industrial conglomerate said it was freezing the U.S. pension plan for about 20,000 employees with salaried benefits, and supplementary pension benefits for 700 employees….  GE’s stock has… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Delta Stock Slumps After Airline Reports Higher Costs”

“Delta Air Lines stock is tumbling on Wednesday after the airline raised cost estimates in its third-quarter update… …On Wednesday, Delta provided an update on its third quarter. The company said it now expects earnings per share between $2.20 and $2.30,… Continue Reading…

Business

“Average cost of employer-provided family health coverage clears $20,000-a-year mark”

“The average total cost of employer-provided health coverage passed $20,000 for a family plan this year, according to a new survey… Annual premiums rose 5% to hit $20,576 for an employer-provided family plan in 2019, according to the yearly poll… Continue Reading…

Banking, Economy, Stocks

“Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Viacom, Facebook, Caesars, Tesla, GM, Fitbit & more”

“Viacom – Viacom bought the exclusive cable TV rights to the hit sitcom “Seinfeld” from Sony Pictures Entertainment, beginning in October 2021. Netflix had recently acquired the global streaming rights to “Seinfeld.”… Caesars Entertainment – Caesars announced the sale of its Rio hotel and casino in Las Vegas… Continue Reading…

Business

Burnout is a big deal. Here’s how managers can spot it

“Earlier this year, burnout was added to the World Health Organization’s list of official medical diagnoses. Burnoutcanoccur when we face chronic work stress, explained David Ballard, senior director of the American Psychological Association’s Office of Applied Psychology. We are really only… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“Main Street remains cautiously optimistic about the US economy”

“As economists and investors debate whether or not a recession looms on the horizon, small business owners believe the economy is poised to keep growing. But they’re nowhere near as confident as they were a year ago at this time. Small business… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“Apple TV+ spending more than $6 billion on new shows, plans to launch before Disney+: report”

” Apple Inc. AAPL, +1.60% has committed to spending more than $6 billion on original content for its upcoming streaming-video service, which it expects to launch within two months, the Financial Times reported Monday. … Bloomberg News report Monday said Apple is weighing a price of $9.99… Continue Reading…

Banking, Business, Economy

“[P.O.T.U.S.] Calls for a Big Fed Rate Cut, Again Criticizes Central Bank Chairman”

“President Trump on Monday called for the Federal Reserve to sharply cut interest rates and again criticized the central bank’s chairman for a “horrendous lack of vision,” while reiterating his belief that the U.S. economy is strong.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-calls-for-a-big-fed-rate-cut-again-criticizes-central-bank-chairman-11566230832