[ad_1] BEVERLY, Mass. — It’s a gray November morning, and we’re on board a long, yellow school bus. The bus bounces over this Boston suburb’s patched streets in a way that would be familiar to anyone who ever rode a bus to class. But the bus is quiet – and …
Read More »U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering World Cup in Qatar
[ad_1] In this 2014 photo, sportswriter Grant Wahl works as a sideline reporter during halftime. Andy Mead | YCJ | Icon Sportswire |Corbis | Getty Images Grant Wahl, a longtime soccer sportswriter, died Friday in Qatar while covering the World Cup. NPR national supervising editor Russell Lewis tweeted that Wahl …
Read More »Covid and flu hospitalizations increasing, RSV declining
[ad_1] Healthcare workers treat a Covid-19 patient on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) floor at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Allison Dinner | Bloomberg | Getty Images Covid and flu hospitalizations are increasing, while respiratory syncytial virus appears to be retreating in some states, …
Read More »Alphabet is not making enough money
[ad_1] Morgan Stanley: “I want you to hold it. I think it’s terrific at $89.” SLB: “[Russia] pretty much made a deal between our Western allies and us that allows them to overproduce [oil], which is going to cause Schlumberger to roll down another maybe $5, $6 before we’re interested …
Read More »Jim Cramer says Costco is a buy, Lululemon is a wait-and-see
[ad_1] CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors how to approach the stocks of two retailers that reported earnings this week. “Two great retailers. Two sets of expectations. One too high, the other too low. That’s the tale of Lululemon and Costco. The former was overestimated, the latter was underestimated,” …
Read More »Supreme Court takes Coinbase crypto lawsuits appeal
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by the major crypto exchange Coinbase, which is seeking to have two customer lawsuits against the company resolved by private arbitration, not by a federal court. “We are gratified the Supreme Court agreed to hear our appeal, and we …
Read More »Don’t let the Fed’s meeting obscure investing opportunities
[ad_1] CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors to keep their eyes peeled for chances to improve their portfolios next week. “These big macro numbers and important Fed meetings are a drag – I know. They obscure the actual opportunities out there. I want you to keep your eyes open …
Read More »Costco on inflation keep us from overreacting to hotter producer prices
[ad_1] Wholesale prices in November may have been slightly hotter than expected, but next week’s look at consumer prices is the one that may solidify the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision. Ultimately, we think the November consumer price index (CPI) holds more weight with the market and the Fed …
Read More »Stellantis to idle Jeep plant, lay off workers to cut costs for EVs
[ad_1] 2016 Jeep Cherokee Sport Source: Jeep DETROIT – Stellantis said Friday that it plans to indefinitely idle a Jeep plant in Illinois, starting early next year, to cut costs as it invests in electric vehicles. The transatlantic automaker, formerly known as Fiat Chrysler, said the plant will cease production …
Read More »Walmart fintech startup One to launch buy now, pay later loans
[ad_1] A Walmart-backed startup is looking to compete with buy now, pay later companies. The venture, called One, is gearing up to launch its own version of the payment service as soon as next year, according to a source familiar with the matter. One, which is majority-owned by Walmart, wants …
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