Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday, as investors shifted their attention to the upcoming third-quarter earnings season and inflation data for hints on the Federal Reserve’s future rate decisions.
Read More S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as investors focus on inflation data, Q3 earnings
The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) announced on Thursday that it would not be endorsing a presidential candidate, which is in stark contrast from the 2020 election, as it was the first major union to endorse now-President Joe Biden.
Read More Firefighter Union Representing 300,000 Withholds Democrat Endorsement, Second Time Since 1984
October 3, 2024 – 6:48 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally…
Read More US labor market remains stable; weather, strike distortions loom
Dockworkers stretching all the way from the East and Gulf coasts went on strike after midnight on Tuesday, which could greatly cause an increase to inflation and cause production shortages for the start of the holiday season.
Read More Dockworkers From Maine To Texas Begin Strike That Could Have Lasting Impact On Economy
Nearly every day, Latrina Begley, 37, of Nashville, or one of her six children, shopped at the Family Dollar down the hill from their home.
Read More When the dollar store closes, US families on food benefits lose a lifeline
Consumer spending increased slightly less than expected in August, suggesting some moderation in economic growth in the third quarter.
Read More US consumer spending, inflation rise moderately in August