The bond market closed early on July 1 ahead of July 4th weekend. Stocks had a rough second quarter driven by inflation and recession fears.
Author: Elisabeth Buchwald, USA TODAY
EY agrees to pay $100 million fine to settle SEC investigation into ethics exam cheating
EY agreed to pay $100 million to settle an SEC probe which found that some auditors cheated on the ethics section of their CPA exam
Inflation is causing more people to skimp on tips, hitting service workers hard
“I’m really pinching my pockets and I’m going, ‘crap, crap, crap – I haven’t paid my water bill in two months,” said a bartender whose tips are down.
Companies paying for abortion-related travel include Dick’s Sporting Goods, Google, Disney
The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, prompting more companies to announce new policies to cover travel costs to get an abortion.
Stocks rallied after Powell says big rate hikes will be less common
Stocks closed higher after the Fed’s rate decision. The Fed raised rates by 75 basis points. Investors continue to worry about a recession unfolding.
S&P 500 closed in bear market, losing nearly 4% in one day as investors ready for a Fed meeting this week
The S&P 500 closed in a bear market on Monday. Investors are weighing in a potential 75 basis point rate hike ahead of the Fed’s Wednesday meeting
Inflation is scorching in once-affordable Phoenix. And rising gas, food prices are not to blame
Phoenix home prices have been rising as more people from California move to the city to work remotely. But many residents are getting priced out
What does it mean when a stock splits and why are Amazon and Google doing them?
Stock splits allow investors to buy shares of a company like Amazon or Google at a lower price. But should you buy a stock before or after it splits?
May jobs report sends stock market lower, 10-year Treasury yield higher
Why are stocks down today? May’s better-than-expected jobs report could pave the way for the Fed to continue raising rates. But recession fears loom
Memorial Day sales even bigger this year with some retailers offering up to 50% off furniture
Memorial Day sales are coming as retailers are eager to offload inventory. That’s why discounts could be even steeper than prior years and last longer