The nation’s leading business group is raising serious concerns about President Donald Trump’s move to defer Social Security payroll taxes for American workers By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press August 12, 2020, 10:02 PM 3 min read WASHINGTON — The nation’s leading business group on Wednesday raised serious concerns about President
Read moreSen. Kamala Harris wasted no time in attacking President Trump in her introduction on Wednesday afternoon as Joe Biden’s running mate. Harris spoke for the first time since Biden selected her to be the first Black woman and first Asian American on a major-party ticket on Tuesday. She presented what
Read moreWednesday was a great day on Wall Street. Major market benchmarks like the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^SPX), and Nasdaq Composite were all significantly higher, sharing in the good news that helped propel the entire market upward. In the end, the S&P 500 fell just short of
Read moreWhich Stocks Have Cyclical Price Patterns? Let’s get right to it! In this edition, we spotlight stocks that historically have risen by at least 4% over the next 4 weeks at least 80% of the time. Each stock has at least 5 years of trading history. LGIH has risen by
Read moreThe biggest Dow Jones Industrial Average gainers Wednesday were concentrated in companies that can grow through the COVID environment, an ironic dynamic On a day which it became clear Moderna (MRNA) – Get Report will have a coronavirus vaccine ready soon. Stocks moved higher Wednesday after news broke that Moderna has
Read moreThe past financial year has been one of the most volatile on record for stock markets, yet almost every Australian super fund has delivered similar returns. This not only demonstrates that super funds very rarely make large calls about when to buy and sell, it also gives an insight into
Read moreThe S&P 500 touched a new closing high on Wednesday before closing a hair off it. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, on the other hand, isn’t even near its record close. The reason the Dow is lagging behind is that, relative to the S&P, it is overweight in the industrial
Read more(For a live blog on the U.S. stock market, click or type LIVE/ in a news window) * Tesla surges after announcing stock split * Indexes: Dow up 1.1%, S&P 500 up 1.4%, Nasdaq up 2.1% (Updates close with details, volume) By Caroline Valetkevitch Aug 12 (Reuters) – The S&P
Read moreWith three months to go until Election Day, the president is sticking to his playbook when it comes to the economy. He’s still taking credit for the positive, ignoring the negative and making stuff up to cater to his base. © Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/Bloomberg/Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump speaks
Read moreView photos The simplest way to benefit from a rising market is to buy an index fund. But if you buy individual stocks, you can do both better or worse than that. For example, the Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) share price is down 44% in the last year. That’s well
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