Alibaba on Track for Highest Close Since November 2021 — Data Talk
Alibaba Group Holding Limited Sponsored ADR (BABA) is currently at $145.91, up $4.81 or 3.41% --Would be highest close since Nov. 17, 2021, when it closed at $161.58 --Currently up three consecutive ...
Intel Best Performer in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 So Far Today — Data Talk
Intel Corporation (INTC) is currently at $25.20, up $1.16 or 4.8% --Would be highest close since Feb. 20, 2025, when it closed at $26.09 --Currently up four consecutive days; up 27.43% over this ...
America's Home Builders Are Worrying More About Tariffs, Report Suggests
--Some 8% of the materials and goods used to construct a new home are imported from outside the country, from Canadian lumber to Mexican refrigerators, according to NAHB estimates. Tariffs will drive ...
Here's how many 'dead people' really collect Social Security
Social Security last month announced a massive restructuring, saying it would cut about 7,000 jobs, or about 12% of its workforce, and reduce its regional offices to four from 10. This content was ...
Affirm Shares Fall After Walmart Chooses Klarna as Buy-Now-Pay-Later Provider — Update
Affirm, a financial technology company, first partnered with retailer Walmart in 2019 for big-ticket purchases online and in-store. The two expanded the service in 2023 to offer buy-now-pay-later on ...
10-, 30-year yields lower as February retail sales come in weak
In data released on Monday, retail sales rose just 0.2% for last month, below the 0.6% increase that had been expected by economists polled by the Wall Street Journal. The report was just another sign ...
Canada's Conservatives Promise to Scrap Industrial Carbon Tax
OTTAWA--With an election call likely in the coming week, Canada's Conservative Party on Monday said its longstanding promise to repeal the carbon tax would extend to eliminating the levy on heavy ...
Retail sales in the U.S. barely rise. Is the economy slowing?
Sales at U.S. retailers rose a scant 0.2% last month, the government said Monday. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a 0.6% increase. Most of the rise in spending last month was ...
Pepsi will pay $1.7 billion for a soft-drink company that got its start on 'Shark Tank'
PepsiCo said Monday it will pay about $1.7 billion for a soft-drink company that built up a social-media following after being featured on "Shark Tank," as the beverage giant works to appeal to ...
This sector may be the 'accidental beneficiary' of a U.S. growth scare, says JPMorgan
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's comments over the weekend that market corrections "are healthy" has further reinforced the view that the Trump administration is prepared to see equities suffer ...
Canada Existing Home Sales Slump 9.8% in February
National sales of existing homes dropped 9.8% in February from the previous month, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Monday. Activity on a nonadjusted basis was about 10% below year-earlier ...
Intel's new CEO is putting his money where his mouth is
Intel Corp.'s new chief executive Lip-Bu Tan will have a vested interest in whether his efforts to turn around the chip company pan out. Tan intends to purchase about $25 million in stock from the ...