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Wall Street closes down sharply after Fed holds rates unchanged
By Noel Randewich July 29 (Reuters) – Wall Street ended sharply lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, with AI-related chip stocks adding to recent declines ahead […]
Nasdaq falls as AI worries mount ahead of pivotal earnings
By Johann M Cherian and Ragini Mathur (Reuters) – The Nasdaq fell on Tuesday, mirroring a cautious mood across global markets toward AI chip stocks on concerns about hefty corporate spending and rising […]
Wall Street ends mixed as investors focus on tech earnings
By Sinéad Carew and Noel Randewich July 27 (Reuters) – Wall Street ended mixed on Monday, as investors awaited guidance from major technology companies in a busy week for quarterly […]
Schubert North America opens new 45,000-square-foot headquarters in Charlotte
Schubert North America opens a new 45,000-square-foot headquarters in Charlotte to support growth and enhance packaging machine services.
Nasdaq lags on angst over AI spending ahead of earnings reports
By Sinéad Carew and Ragini Mathur July 24 (Reuters) – The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell on Friday as investors sold chip stocks on worries about massive spending on artificial intelligence ahead of […]
US 30-year mortgage hits 11-month high, MBA says
(Reuters) – The interest rate on the most popular type of U.S. home loan crept up again last week to the highest since last August with little prospect for an immediate break […]
US weekly jobless claims plunge to lowest since 1969
By Dan Burns (Reuters) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits for the first time unexpectedly fell last week to the lowest since the 1960s, indicating the U.S. job […]
GOLDMAN: Baby Talk Your Way to Success
In the 1960s, it was Dr. Spock. In the 1980s, it was Dr. T. Berry Brazelton. In 2026, it’s Dr. Becky Kennedy, AKA Dr. Becky. You can tell Dr. Becky-kids from miles away, which […]
MARGENAU: Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
Based on some recent emails I received, I think it’s time to bring up again a message I’ve delivered more than a few times in the past: Don’t worry. Be happy. And that message is meant […]
Property owners lack standing to challenge HOA special assessment
The North Carolina Business Court dismissed a challenge to a multimillion-dollar special assessment imposed after Hurricane Helene, holding that the property owners lacked standing to pursue derivative claims on behalf of […]
Nearly Two-Thirds of Workers Believe AI Is Reducing Entry-Level Hiring, According to Indeed Flex Survey
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape hiring, nearly two-thirds (62%) of workers believe companies are lowering entry-level hiring because AI is replacing routine tasks, according to new research from Indeed Flex. Yet far […]
New Study: America’s Newest Homeowners Are Running Out of Financial Breathing Room
America’s housing affordability crisis may be entering a new phase. Truework, a Checkr company, has released its 2026 Recent Homebuyers Report, Homeownership on the Edge. The report found that 85% […]
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