Wall Street has always preferred to sell the shovels rather than dig for gold. The house keeps its cut whether the player wins or loses, and the oldest edge in finance is owning the table Read more…
7-Eleven wants to be more than just the place that sells you a Slurpee and a roller dog while you’re getting gas. The chain has been stepping up its food offering as it upgrades stores Read more…
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell 0.4% month-on-month (m/m) in June – the largest one-month decline since April 2020 and larger than consensus expectations. On a twelve-month basis, CPI stepped down to 3.5% (from 4.2% Read more…
Most Americans who invest do it without ever picking a single stock. They put money into an index fund, usually one that tracks the S&P 500, and let the market do the work. For years, Read more…
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The NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index rose 2.1 points to 97.4 in June, moving closer to its 52-year average of 98.0. The Uncertainty Index fell 2 points to 89, although it remains elevated relative to Read more…
The Social Security Trustees finally released their long-awaited update on the program’s finances on June 9. The report is 273 pages long, so I’ll give you the highlights. In a nutshell, Social Security’s current setup Read more…
Dollar fell broadly in early trading after June CPI delivered a much larger-than-expected downside surprise, shifting market attention away from escalating geopolitical risks and back toward a more benign inflation outlook. Headline CPI fell -0.4% Read more…
US inflation slowed much more than expected in June, offering the first meaningful challenge to the recent surge in Federal Reserve tightening expectations. Headline CPI fell -0.4% mom, slowing from 0.5% mom in May, while Read more…
Legal claims and investor lawsuits are among the issues facing certain oil industry companies that have filed for bankruptcy protection. Petroleum products dealer Fuel Group Trading LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to reorganize Read more…