U.S. consumers in October, for the first time in five months, said they saw a lower risk of defaulting on their debt.
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S&P 500, Dow set for best week this year on Trump win, rate cut
The S&P 500 and the Dow edged higher on Friday, putting them on course for their best week this year, as a sweeping Trump victory powered bets of a business-friendly agenda.
Read More S&P 500, Dow set for best week this year on Trump win, rate cutBoeing strike ends as workers accept new contract
Boeing’s factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, ending a bitter seven-week strike that halted most jet production and deepened a financial crisis at the troubled planemaker.
Read More Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contractBoeing workers vote on wage deal that could end strike
Boeing West Coast factory workers will hold a vote on an improved contract offer on Monday that could end a seven-week strike and restart jet production.
Read More Boeing workers vote on wage deal that could end strikePepsiCo beats New York state’s ‘predatory’ lawsuit over plastics pollution
PepsiCo won the dismissal of New York’s lawsuit accusing the beverage and snack-food company of polluting the environment with single-use plastic packaging.
Read More PepsiCo beats New York state’s ‘predatory’ lawsuit over plastics pollutionWeekly jobless claims at five-month low; consumer spending rises solidly
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to a five-month low last week and consumer spending increased more than expected in September.
Read More Weekly jobless claims at five-month low; consumer spending rises solidly