Columbus, OH

Markets Insider

Investors betting on a second Trump presidency expect an easier regulatory environment and more corporate M&A activity.

Stock market today: Dow closes at a record as market bets on Trump after assassination attempt

TheDailyBeast

Fears of an impending U.S. recession sent the Dow Jones Industrial Index tumbling more than 1,000 points in early trading Monday and triggered a panic sell-off in financial markets around the world.Wall Street went into meltdown with the S&P 500 down 4 percent and Nasdaq dropping 5.5 percent. The Dow Jones slipped 3 percent, or 1,197 points by 9.35 a.m. Eastern.Earlier, the FTSE 100 index in London fell by 2.1 percent, and it was followed by the Nikkei 225 in Japan plunging by 12.4 percent, or 4,451 points, the biggest one-day points drop in history.In Paris, the CAC-40 fell by...

Stock Markets Crash Worldwide Over Fears of U.S. Recession

Stocks rallied Tuesday, scaling back closer to the record levels seen last month before a sharp pullback, driven by this week's first batch of key U.S. inflation data. The producer price index — a measure of wholesale prices — increased 0.1% last month. Economists expected the reading to show a monthly gain of 0.2% in July, in line with the previous month's reading, according to Dow Jones consensus estimates.

Dow jumps 300 points as first of two major inflation reports this week comes in light: Live updates

TheStreet

Markets end lower as investor seem to think the Fed has waited too long to cut rates. And they sold stocks hard in response.

Stock Market Today: Stocks crushed as markets see Fed rate error

Major U.S. stock indexes surged in afternoon trading Friday, as a volatile week of equities trading gets set to draw to a close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.4% recent trading, while the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 were both up 0.7%. All three indexes closed sharply higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq recording their biggest one-day point gains since 2022, as the economic concerns that had roiled the market for the past week subsided after a benign weekly jobless claims report.

Dow Jones Today: Stocks Move Higher; S&P 500, Nasdaq Back in the Green for the Week

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

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Trailer Empire

The bond market has been buoyed by the Federal Reserve's recent hints that a rate cut may be on the horizon this September, leading to a noticeable drop in mortgage rates. Investors are reacting to the Fed's subtle language changes, anticipating a potential shift in monetary policy.

Mortgage Rates Plunge as Fed Signals Potential September Rate Cut

NewsNinja

"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

North Carolina State

Winston-salem, NC

Town Talks

A North Carolina restaurant serves fried chicken in a “spicy, savory” sauce — and fans can’t get enough. So much so, the restaurant now ranks as the state’s No. 1 place to eat fried chicken.

Best fried chicken in North Carolina is at this restaurant, Yelp says. Why it’s No. 1

FXDailyReport.com

The USD/CAD pair faces pressure around 1.3730 during Tuesday’s New York session, with the potential to decline towards the key support level of 1.3700. This weakness comes in response to the soft Producer Price Index (PPI) report for July, released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which has put the US Dollar (USD) under strain.

USD/CAD Vulnerable Near 1.3730 Amid Soft US PPI and Rising Oil Prices

Stocks jumped Tuesday morning as wholesale inflation data rose less than expected, giving investors confidence that inflation is cooling off. The Producer Price Index (PPI), a gauge of wholesale prices, rose by 0.1% in July, below the 0.2% anticipated by economists. Year-over-year, the headline PPI climbed 2.2%, down from June’s 2.7% rise, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

The Dow closes 400 points higher as wholesale inflation cools

Pompano Beach, FL

Akeena

In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

The Motley Fool

These companies became titans by dominating a single industry, but they're now expanding and seeing success in other areas.

These 2 Dow Stocks Are Set to Soar in 2024 and Beyond

Stocks jumped after a cool PPI reading for July, setting the stage for consumer price inflation to show improvement when CPI is released Wednesday.

Stock market today: Indexes climb as producer inflation comes in cool

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.

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The four largest banks in the US now believe the Federal Reserve is about to cut interest rates amid rising recession fears. A Bank of America economist says a September Fed rate cut is a “virtual lock” following last week’s $6.4 trillion global stock market rout, reports Business Times.

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citi Predict Abrupt Fed Rate Cuts Amid Global Market Turbulence: Reports

USA TODAY

Donald Trump's campaign took another hit with a disastrous, glitchy X interview with Elon Musk that left many wondering if the former president is OK.

Trump rambles, slurs his way through Elon Musk interview. It was an unmitigated disaster.

Florida State

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Systematic trading strategies including those run by hedge funds continue to dump trades, adding to about $109 billion of global equity futures sold in the past month, Goldman Sachs strategist Scott Rubner said in a note seen by Reuters on Tuesday.

Stock dump sparked by yen spike will drag on, says Goldman Sachs strategist

US stocks were down to start the week, with traders looking ahead to a slew of new data including consumer inflation and retail sales for July.

Stock market today: Indexes slide to start heavy week of new economic data

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Dow Jones Today: Major Indexes Up Sharply After Inflation Data; Tech Stocks Jump

Major indexes were sharply higher Tuesday afternoon as inflation data came in better than expected, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates...

Dow Jones Today: Major Indexes Up Sharply After Inflation Data; Tech Stocks Jump

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