Booming Economy Not the Only Reason Why Shoppers Are in the Mood to Spend Posted by Financial Markets Group | Aug 29, 2018 | Economy The bounce is a welcome reprieve from talk of a retail apocalypse that flourished after a spate of bankruptcies. Read More
Commerce Department’s Revised GDP Even Better Than Previously Reported Posted by Financial Markets Group | Aug 29, 2018 | Economy The April-June quarter is the best showing in nearly four years; the US is on track for its strongest gain in a decade. Read More
Daily Stock Market Update — Tuesday, Aug. 28 Posted by Financial Markets Group | Aug 28, 2018 | Markets The S&P 500 rose a point to 2,897; Dow Jones rose 14 points to 26,064; Nasdaq rose 12 points to 8,030. Read More
Consumer Confidence Reaches 18-Year High as Trump Economy Roars On Posted by Financial Markets Group | Aug 28, 2018 | Economy Low unemployment and the overall economy are seen as important indicators of how freely people will spend. Read More
Stocks Rise as US, Mexico Announce Preliminary Trade Deal Posted by Financial Markets Group | Aug 27, 2018 | Markets The S&P 500 rose 22 points to 2,897; Dow Jones jumped 259 points to 26,049; Nasdaq gained 72 points to 8,018. Read More