Bad news for the economy is good news for the stock market… unless the worst happens

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 2, 2023 in New York. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Friday’s market reaction to the jobs report comes down to a simple premise: Bad news is good news, as long as it’s not that bad. Stocks rose sharply after the Labor …

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Quotations on Asian markets are falling due to the decision of the Japanese BOJ and inflation in South Korea this week

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An hour ago CNBC Pro: Artificial intelligence is ‘Game of Thrones,’ but these Chinese tech giants offer ‘great value,’ says tech veteran According to veteran analyst Dan Ives, China’s tech giants may be struggling with regulatory restrictions, but they still have “great value.” The managing director and senior equity research analyst at Wedbush Securities has …

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10 best and worst states to start a small business | Entrepreneur

10 best and worst states to start a small business |  Entrepreneur

There are many important things to consider when trying entrepreneurship and starting your own business, and location is at the top of the list. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the location of your business will impact everything from taxes to zoning regulations, so it’s worth being strategic when choosing a state, city, or …

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Only 19% of Americans increased their emergency savings in 2023. ‘This puts households in trouble,’ says expert

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A new report shows that as inflation and higher interest rates take a financial toll, fewer Americans will be dipping into their emergency funds this year. Most financial professionals recommend setting aside at least six months of expenses, or more if you are the sole breadwinner or run your own business. Americans are finding it …

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“The Revenge of Old American Business” Is Pushing US Stocks Up

“The Revenge of Old American Business” Is Pushing US Stocks Up

Every weekday, CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer hosts a live morning broadcast at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. 1. US stocks rose on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index rising 0.82% on better-than-expected earnings reports from aerospace companies such as General Electric (GE) and RTX Corp. (RTX). “The revenge …

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European markets were mixed due to swings in global sentiment

European markets were mixed due to swings in global sentiment

15 minutes ago Philips loses 4% despite third-quarter earnings growth; new orders drop by 9% Shares of Dutch health technology company Philips fell 4% in early trading despite raising its full-year forecast for strong third-quarter earnings. See the list… Philips share price. Philips beat analysts’ expectations for core profit and comparable sales, but the company …

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The United States ends the fiscal year with a budget deficit of nearly $1.7 trillion, an increase of 23%.

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The federal government ended its fiscal year in September. Wrapping up a year in which some thought the shortfall could exceed $2 trillion, the United States had an imbalance of $1.695 trillion, or about $320 billion. The budget report comes out the same week that Biden asked Congress to allocate $105 billion for “national security …

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The United States ends the fiscal year with a budget deficit of nearly $1.7 trillion, an increase of 23%.

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The federal government ended its fiscal year in September. Wrapping up a year in which some thought the shortfall could exceed $2 trillion, the United States had an imbalance of $1.695 trillion, or about $320 billion. The budget report comes out the same week that Biden asked Congress to allocate $105 billion for “national security …

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Dow Falls 100 Points After 10-Year Treasury Yield Above 5% for First Time Since 2007: Live Updates

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on August 26, 2022 in New York. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stocks fell on Friday as a rise in 10-year Treasury yields sparked broader concerns about the state of the economy. The S&P 500 lost 0.6% and kept pace with its first …

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The Fed’s Raphael Bostic does not expect interest rate cuts before “end of 2024.”

The Fed's Raphael Bostic does not expect interest rate cuts before "end of 2024."

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said Friday that he does not anticipate cutting interest rates earlier than 2024. “We’re going to have to be cautious, we’re going to have to be patient, but we’re also going to have to be decisive,” he told CNBC. Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said Friday that he …

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