How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 1/26/2024
Wall Street closed its latest winning week with a mixed finish, as drops for technology stocks dragged on the market
Wall Street closed its latest winning week with a mixed finish, as drops for technology stocks dragged on the market
HARTFORD, Conn. — A 25-year-old professional dancer from England who moved to New York City to pursue her career has died after eating a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts, part of a batch that has since been recalled. The grocery retailer Stew Leonard’s announced Tuesday that Vanilla Florentine Cookies sold in its stores in Danbury and…
For years, success in business was defined by the “hustle” — the long hours, sleepless nights, and never-ending grind that supposedly separated winners from the rest. Entrepreneurs wore burnout like a badge of honor, believing that working harder automatically meant achieving more. But something shifted. As the world moved through a pandemic, economic resets, and…
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has reclaimed a spot on the list of the world’s 20 best-performing hedge funds nine years after falling out of the ranking. Pershing Square claimed the 20th spot after edging out Louis Bacon’s Moore Capital Management, according to research by LCH Investments. LCH said that the New York-based fund,…
HELSINKI — Voters in Finland were electing a new president Sunday at an unprecedented time for the Nordic nation that is now a NATO member with its eastern border with Russia closed — two things almost unthinkable a few years ago. Polls across the country opened at 9 a.m. (0700 GMT) and will close at…
NEW YORK — Recent mass layoffs from technology and media companies, including eBay, Riot Games and the Los Angeles Times, might have you thinking about your job security. If you’re worried you could be laid off — or if you’ve lost your job — personal finance professionals and career advisers have recommendations for how to…
An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve shows price pressures continue to cool