Wheat Closes Lower on Friday
Wheat Closes Lower on Friday
The wheat complex posted weaker trade on Friday across the three markets as March Rolled off the board. Chicago SRW was the weaker of the three, down 5 to 6…
Stocks Rebound as US Government Shutdown Seems Averted
Stocks Rebound as US Government Shutdown Seems Averted
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +2.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +2.49%. March E-mini S&P…
Undervalued Dividend Growth Stock of the Week: Nike (NKE)
Undervalued Dividend Growth Stock of the Week: Nike (NKE)
Some people think investing is dry and boring. I don’t agree. I think investing is incredibly rewarding and exciting. It’s also deceptively interactive. What I mean by that is, it’s…
F.D.A. Issues Warning About Galaxy Gas and Other Nitrous Products
F.D.A. Issues Warning About Galaxy Gas and Other Nitrous Products
The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning on Friday that advised consumers against inhaling nitrous oxide products such as Galaxy Gas, Baking Bad, Whip-it! and Miami Magic.Recreational use of…
An Elon Musk Friend, Antonio Gracias, Joins His Effort on Social Security
An Elon Musk Friend, Antonio Gracias, Joins His Effort on Social Security
A private equity investor who is one of Elon Musk’s closest confidants has taken a new role in the Social Security Administration, a development that could be politically combustible given…
Senators Grill Dr. Oz on Medicaid Cuts and Medicare Changes
Senators Grill Dr. Oz on Medicaid Cuts and Medicare Changes
In a hearing on Friday, senators pressed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity nominated to head Medicare and Medicaid, on Republican-led proposals that would significantly affect the health care coverage…
Trump and DOGE Create Anxiety but Opportunity for Federal Contractors
Trump and DOGE Create Anxiety but Opportunity for Federal Contractors
A contracting firm called Leidos took in more than $16 billion in revenue last year, most of it through contracts with federal agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs.So when…
Stocks Rebound After S&P’s Fall Into Correction, but Trump Tariffs Keep Markets on Edge
Stocks Rebound After S&P’s Fall Into Correction, but Trump Tariffs Keep Markets on Edge
Stocks on Wall Street rallied on Friday to their biggest daily jump since President Trump’s election, bouncing off a drop that had left the market in a correction after weeks…
Carl Lundstrom, Who Financed the Pirate Bay, Dies in Plane Crash
Carl Lundstrom, Who Financed the Pirate Bay, Dies in Plane Crash
Carl Lundstrom, the heir to a Swedish crisp bread fortune who financed the Pirate Bay, a notorious file-sharing service that was popular in the mid-2000s, was killed on Monday in…
Snag clothing gets 100 complaints a day that models are too fat, says boss
Snag clothing gets 100 complaints a day that models are too fat, says boss
Jennifer MeierhansBusiness reporter, BBC NewsSnagSophie models for Snag and gets positive and negative comments about her weightThe boss of online clothing brand Snag has told the BBC it gets more…
The Russell 2000 Index Is Flashing Economic Warning Signs
The Russell 2000 Index Is Flashing Economic Warning Signs
Investors watching the S&P 500’s plunge this week are processing a mix of signals. Will the threat of tariffs push the economy into a recession or is this simply a…
No quick fix to stronger sales, says Asda boss
No quick fix to stronger sales, says Asda boss
Vishala Sri-PathmaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe boss of Asda has warned there is no "quick fix" to boost the supermarket’s flagging sales as it tries to win back customers from rivals.Allan…