How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 1/25/2024
U.S. stocks closed higher following signals that the economy is growing more powerfully than economists expected
U.S. stocks closed higher following signals that the economy is growing more powerfully than economists expected
MIAMI — Lionel Messi has won futbol’s biggest prize. He’ll now be part of ’s biggest day. The Inter Miami star, World Cup champion and global soccer icon will headline a Super Bowl ad for Michelob Ultra, the brand announced Thursday. A teaser to what will be a 60-second spot shows Messi ordering a beer…
The S&P 500 index closed at a record on Friday, crossing above its old high-water mark, set in early 2022. The gains show that investors have overcome fears of rising interest rates and panic about a recession that had governed stock trading for much of the past two years. Instead, they’re now betting that a…
Chinese regulators on Tuesday appeared to backpedal from a plan to reduce how much money people spend on online video games, after the proposal had tanked video gaming companies’ stocks and raised doubts about the government’s commitment to reviving China’s slowing economy. The draft rules disappeared from the website of the National Press and Publication…
Once dismissed as a niche hobby, esports has transformed into a multi-billion-dollar global industry. With millions of fans, lucrative sponsorships, and competitive players becoming household names, esports is no longer just about playing video games. It has evolved into a business ecosystem that rivals traditional sports and is increasingly attracting the attention of investors, brands,…
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Intel, KLA fall; American Express, Olin rise NEW YORK — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Intel Corp., down $5.90 to $43.65. The chipmaker gave investors a weak earnings and revenue forecast for the current quarter. American Express Co., up…
Japan’s NHK broadcaster says the man convicted in the arson attack on a Kyoto anime studio has been sentenced to death