New York Post

There may be trouble looming on the horizon for the U.S. stock market, according to BCA Research.

In a note to clients last week, BCA Research chief global strategist Peter Berezin warned that, contrary to popular belief, the economy will fall into a recession either this year or in early 2025. 

Should that happen, the S&P 500 could tumble to 3,750, which marks a 30% drop from current levels.

Stock market could drop 5% or more before end of 2024: Wall Street analyst warns

Berezin’s prediction hinges on the belief that the labor market will slow notably in coming months, which will weigh heavily on consumer spending...

US headed for a deep recession in near future as stocks could fall 30%, analyst warns

Markets Insider

The economy is already in a "selective recession," according to JPMorgan's Matthew Boss. Low-income consumers are pulling back on spending while top-earners are fueling the economy. The top 10% of American earners have gained more than $30 trillion in wealth since 2020, Fed data shows. The US economy is being...

The US economy is in a 'selective recession' as lower-income consumers struggle and high-income households see huge wealth creation, JPMorgan strategist says

Tech and AI stocks declined on Wednesday, causing the Nasdaq and S&P 500 to drop sharply as investors reacted to potential new export controls under the Biden administration and comments on Taiwan by former President Donald Trump. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which closed almost 750 points higher the day before, was flat on Wednesday.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq tank as investors dump AI and tech stocks

These moves come after the Nasdaq tumbled 2.8% in its worst day since December 2022 on Wednesday, closing below 18,000 for the first time since July 1. Wall Street has been dumping shares of this year's artificial intelligence plays as the growing likelihood of a September rate cut bolstered optimism in the broader market. That's particularly helped small-cap and more cyclical names, which are seen as beneficiaries a lower borrowing costs.

Nasdaq rises as benchmark tries to rebound from worst day since 2022: Live updates

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

North Carolina State

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Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Can You Park in Front of Someone’s Property in North Carolina?. Parking on crowded city streets and neighborhoods can be challenging, and many wonder if it's permissible to park in front of someone’s property. Here's a breakdown of North Carolina's parking rules:

Can I legally park in front of someone’s home? What North Carolina law says

If you're considering memorializing a relative on your own property in North Carolina, it's important to be aware of the state's regulations regarding home burials and the scattering of ashes.

Can you bury a relative at home in your backyard in North Carolina? Here’s what state law says

Novartis posted second-quarter net sales and adjusted profit that beat analysts' expectations. The drugmaker upped its full-year core operating income outlook for the second time in as many quarters. Novartis now expects fiscal 2024 core operating income to grow by a mid- to high-teen-percentage rate, up from a low-double-digit to...

Novartis Falls Despite Earnings Beat, Guidance Raise

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Pennsylvania State

Bucks County Beacon

“Who sits there and thinks, with all the needs we have in America, of criminalizing the homeless?” wonders Pastor Robert Brown of Bristol’s Bible Evangelical Methodist Church after learning that the United States Supreme Court approved punishing those experiencing homelessness who have nowhere to sleep.

After SCOTUS OK’s Criminalization of Homelessness, Pennsylvania Democrats Plan Legislative Response to Protect Rights of the Unhoused

Jefferies analysts expect that a slide in business IT spending will bottom out soon. That could help shares of EPAM Systems, they wrote, upgrading the shares to a a buy and raising their price target. EPAM will benefit from artificial intelligence demand and an attractive valuation, Jefferies wrote. Jefferies sees...

Jefferies Sees a Bottom for IT Spending—EPAM Systems Stock Could Get a Boost

Business Times

Geopolitical tensions took center stage on Wall Street Wednesday after U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump expressed reservations about defending Taiwan, sending ripples through the financial markets. The chipmaking sector bore the brunt of the fallout, with shares of major players tumbling and investors seeking refuge in safer assets like gold.

Trump's Taiwan Remarks Shake Wall Street; Chip Stocks Plunge Amid Geopolitical Concerns

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

Kiplinger

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also scored wins Tuesday albeit with much smaller gains than the blue chip Dow.

Stock Market Today: Dow Spikes 742 Points After UnitedHealth Earnings

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Darden Restaurants will buy Tex-Mex restaurant chain Chuy's for $605 million in cash. The $37.50-per-share deal is a 48.4% premium over Chuy's closing price Wednesday. Chuy's has a 30-day "go-shop" option to look for other potential suitors. Shares of Chuy’s Holdings (CHUY) soared Thursday after Darden Restaurants (DRI) announced it...

Darden Restaurants Pays a Big Premium To Buy Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant Chain

The S&P 500 has been reaching new all-time highs recently, but there are some stocks that have lagged behind. Vici Properties is an excellent real estate investment trust that has been a victim of the rising-rate environment. Starbucks frightened investors with its latest numbers, but it could be a mistake...

2 Magnificent Stocks to Buy That Are Near 52-Week Lows

US stocks tested record highs on Friday after the June jobs report sent bond yields tumbling. The US economy added 206,000 jobs in June, but the unemployment rate ticked higher to 4.1%. The higher unemployment rate raised hopes for imminent interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. US stocks tested...

Stock market today: Indexes test record highs as dovish jobs report sends bond yields lower

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Investors Are Still Bullish on the Stock Market, Morgan Stanley Survey Finds

Investors said they think the stock market will continue rising this quarter, responding to a recent Morgan Stanley survey. Inflation and the 2024 election are top...

Investors Are Still Bullish on the Stock Market, Morgan Stanley Survey Finds

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