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Markets hit new highs

Jun 5, 2024
A sign is posted in front of Nvidia headquarters on May 21, 2024 in Santa Clara, California.

Episodes 51 - 60 of 432

  • eBay is dropping American Express, citing high fees
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    The change takes effect mid-August; electrified vehicle sales power Volvo surge; EU tells McDonald’s it can no longer trademark chicken Big Mac; Amazon Labor Union joins Teamsters.

  • Job openings fall
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    Markets end up; job openings down in April; Paramount outlines alternative to Skydance merger; Toyota recalls 100,000 cars.

  • Job openings remain stuck at an elevated level
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    Job openings total 8.1 million, again; Bath & Body Works forecasts subdued sales; Volvo launches first EV battery passport; E-Trade considers kicking Keith Gill off platform, WSJ reports.

  • Return of the Meme stock
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    Markets end mixed; Meme stocks soar; manufacturing weakens; Spotify raising prices.

  • Airfares are likely to keep rising this year
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    Airline industry group says higher jet fuel costs will push ticket prices higher; OPEC+ extends oil production cuts into 2025; China’s manufacturing sector rebounds; more women become CEOs of S&P 500 companies.

  • Feds preferred gauge of inflation cools
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    Markets end mixed; Core PCE inflation cools; Gap shares pop; Anchor Brewing finds buyer.

  • The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge holds steady
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    PCE inflation was at an annual rate of 2.7%; Cconsumer spending slowed in April to a 0.2% annual gain; eurozone inflation climbs to 2.6%; Saudi monarchy to sell $12 billion in shares of oil giant Aramco.

  • Markets retreat as GDP shows slowing economy
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    Markets fell; GDP revision shows slower economy; Boeing meets with FAA on safety plan; Salesforce loses fifth of value.

  • Economic growth revised down for first three months of the year
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    GDP grew 1.3%, as consumer spending on services held up; wholesale inventories advance 0.2%; Dollar Tree to reopen 99 Cents Only stores; initial jobless claims remain low.

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