Wall Street Wobbles a Day After Tumbling Into Bear Market
Economy
Wall Street Wobbles a Day After Tumbling Into Bear Market

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is wobbling between gains and losses Tuesday in its first trading after tumbling into a bear market on worries about a fragile economy and rising rates. The S&P 500 was 0.1% higher in early trading after... Read More

US Stocks, Crude Prices, Resume Upward Trajectory
Wall Street
US Stocks, Crude Prices, Resume Upward Trajectory

U.S. markets rose modestly ahead of the opening bell Wednesday and the price for a barrel of oil resumed an upward trajectory after the European Union this week blocked most oil imports from Russia. Futures for the S&P 500 gained... Read More

World Shares Mixed, Oil Down $5.50 Per Barrel
Wall Street
World Shares Mixed, Oil Down $5.50 Per Barrel

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares rose in Europe after a mixed session in Asia on Monday, where Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index sank 5% after the neighboring city of Shenzhen was ordered into a shutdown to combat China’s worst COVID-19 outbreak... Read More

Stocks Slip on Wall Street as Oil and Inflation Worries Rise
Wall Street
Stocks Slip on Wall Street as Oil and Inflation Worries Rise

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slipped on Wall Street Thursday as global markets remain choppy amid uncertainty about where inflation, interest rates and the global economy are heading. The S&P 500 slumped 1.2% in morning trading, on pace for its... Read More

Wall Street Eyes Rebound, European Stocks Surge on Diplomacy
Wall Street
Wall Street Eyes Rebound, European Stocks Surge on Diplomacy

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street futures rebounded Wednesday and European shares rose sharply as investors eyed diplomatic efforts to end Russia's attack on Ukraine, while Asian markets sank after Chinese inflation accelerated. Futures for Wall Street’s S&P 500 index... Read More

Oil Climbs, Stocks Waver as US Nears Ban of Russian Crude
Wall Street
Oil Climbs, Stocks Waver as US Nears Ban of Russian Crude

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks around the world swung on Tuesday, oil prices rose sharply and the price of nickel surged so much that trading for it was shut in London, as the economic fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine keeps rocking... Read More

Stocks Fall on Wall Street as US Oil Price Briefly Hits $130
Wall Street
Stocks Fall on Wall Street as US Oil Price Briefly Hits $130

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling in morning trading on Wall Street, as more gains for oil prices threaten to worsen the world's already high inflation. The S&P 500 sank 1.5% after a barrel of U.S. oil leaped as... Read More

Stocks Slip, Yields Soar on Hottest Inflation in 40 Years
Wall Street
Stocks Slip, Yields Soar on Hottest Inflation in 40 Years

NEW YORK (AP) — With inflation going only higher, stocks are slipping on Wall Street Thursday as expectations build that the Federal Reserve will have to get more aggressive about removing the tremendous support it’s given the economy. The hottest... Read More

US Markets Turn Lower After Meta’s Mega Earnings Rout
Wall Street
US Markets Turn Lower After Meta's Mega Earnings Rout

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. markets pointed lower Thursday with tech stocks weighing down broader indexes after a weak quarterly earnings report from Facebook parent company Meta. The numbers from Meta, released late Wednesday, checked a brief recovery in U.S. markets that... Read More

CEOs Boosted Salaries as Workers Struggled Amid Pandemic, Study Claims
In The News
CEOs Boosted Salaries as Workers Struggled Amid Pandemic, Study Claims
2021-06-01 14:30:48
by Reece Nations

A study conducted by the Institute for Policy Studies found that 51 of the 100 S&P 500 firms with the lowest median worker wages last year manipulated pay rules to inflate the salaries of CEOs while their frontline employees struggled.... Read More

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