Dow Rises, Alphabet Selloff Weighs on Nasdaq
The Dow jumped, powered by gains at Salesforce, IBM and Goldman Sachs. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite edged up slightly, weighed down by losses at Google parent Alphabet.
Japan's Consumer Prices Grew at Slower Pace in October
Japan's overall consumer inflation continued to grow at a slower pace in October due to the effect of the government's energy subsidies.
Fed's Goolsbee Sees 'Critical Moment' for Monetary Policy. Here's Where He Sees Interest Rates Going.
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expects interest rates to continue to come down.
Canada Unveils Mini-Stimulus Package to Help Stretched Households
The $4.5 billion bundle includes a two-month sales-tax exemption and a one-time cash grant of C$250 to 18.7 million Canadians.
U.S. Sanctions Gazprombank, Dozens of Other Russian Institutions
The energy-focused bank, which had until now been spared from sanctions, is helping pay for Russia's war in Ukraine, U.S. officials said.
Gary Gensler to step down as SEC chair, in a move that has crypto bulls 'glad'
Crypto bulls have been cheering after U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler announced he will leave his post on Jan. 20, exiting the Wall Street watchdog as President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated.
U.S. Home Sales Rose in October
A short-lived drop in mortgage rates improved affordability for buyers and produced the first year-over-year gain in sales in more than three years.
Economy on track to keep growing despite eighth straight decline in key gauge
The leading indicators of the U.S. economy fell for the eighth month in a row in October, but there's still no sign the current four-year-old expansion is in trouble.
Jobless claims drop to 7-month low as economy plows ahead
he number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell to the lowest level in seven months, reflecting steady growth in the economy and the need for most businesses to remain fully staffed.
Philadelphia Fed's manufacturing gauge shows activity contracted in November
The Philadelphia Federal Reserve said Thursday its gauge of regional business activity stumbled to negative 5.5 in November from 10.3 in the prior month. Any reading below zero indicates deteriorating conditions.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
November 21, 2024 21:00 ET (02:00 GMT)
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