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Business, Economy

“Small business confidence rises, signaling a more positive outlook for the US economy”

“Small business sentiment is on the rise to kick off 2020, with confidence nearing all-time highs, according to data from CNBC and SurveyMonkey. The CNBC/SurveyMonkey Small Business Confidence Index climbed two points in the first quarter, from 59 to 61, as… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Economists are even more optimistic about the US economy”

“The National Association for Business Economics said in a survey released Monday that 67% of respondents expect America’s gross domestic product — the most complete measure of the nation’s economy — to grow by 1.1% to 2% this year. A… Continue Reading…

Economy

“World’s richest 2,000 people hold more than poorest 4.6 billion combined: Oxfam”

“The world’s richest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined in 2019, while unpaid or underpaid work by women and girls adds three times more to the global economy each year than the technology industry, Oxfam… Continue Reading…

Business

“Good News! The Most Punctual Airlines of 2019 are Even More On-Time than in 2018 “

“… ANA All Nippon Airways All Nippon Airways (or ANA) was already the most punctual of those 10 airlines in 2018. They managed to improve their on-time performance by 2.08 points, from 85.26% in 2018 to 87.34% during the first… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“How to get out of debt and save more money in 2020”

“…Goal #1: Paying down credit card debt Credit card debt is the most expensive kind of debt — significantly costlier than borrowing money to go to college, buy a car or even purchase a house. The average credit card interest… Continue Reading…

Banking, Economy

“Decade of Debt: Federal Debt Up More Than $10 Trillion in 2010s”

“The federal debt increased by a record $10,796,419,662,320 in the decade that is coming to a close today, according to data published by the U.S. Treasury. This was the first decade in the history of the nation when increases in the federal… Continue Reading…

Economy

“…World’s Richest Gain $1.2 Trillion”

“…the richer they were at the start of the year, the richer they got. The world’s 500 wealthiest people tracked by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index added $1.2 trillion, boosting their collective net worth 25% to $5.9 trillion… Leading the 2019… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Employers post more jobs in October in sign of solid economy”

“The number of available jobs jumped in October after hitting an 18-month low the previous month, a sign the job market remains strong. The Labor Department said Tuesday that the number of available positions rose 3.3% to nearly 7.3 million. That suggests… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: AutoZone, HD Supply, Stitch Fix, Chewy & more”

“AutoZone (AZO) – The auto parts retailer earned $14.30 per share for its first quarter, better than the $13.74 per share consensus estimate. Revenue beat forecasts as well, and comparable-store sales rose 3.4% versus the 2.5% rise expected by analysts surveyed… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“New Netflix analyst on Wall Street says stock could fall 15% if its forced to spend more on content”

“Citi has a new Netflix analyst and he’s joining the minority of Wall Street analysts that are cautious on the stock… “Street estimates [are] too high,” Bazinet said in a note to clients on Tuesday. Over the last seven years, there has… Continue Reading…