The August US consumer price index arrives on Friday, 11 September, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics release calendar. Five days later, the Federal Reserve announces its September interest-rate
With more than 21,000 locations in 48 states, Dollar General is the largest retailer in the country in terms of physical presence. This makes it an excellent barometer for customer sentiment and circumstances. So when
The assumption buried in almost every Verizon layoffs headline is that a company shedding 16,600 jobs must be in trouble. Verizon is not in trouble. In the same quarter it moved 274 retail stores and
Alphabet investors have had little to celebrate over the past month.Google parent Alphabet has fallen more than 10%, significantly underperforming the S&P 500, which has gained about 1% over the same period. The decline has
Updated 3 September 2026. Broadcom (AVGO) reported fiscal Q3 2026 after the close on 2 September. Revenue rose 86% to $29.6 billion and adjusted EPS came in at $3.32 against a $3.24 consensus. AI semiconductor
Every few years, a company decides that a boring household product is actually an unsolved engineering problem. Sometimes that instinct produces something people genuinely want. Sometimes it produces a $400 juicer that squeezes bags. The
A federal court has entered a consent order against John Patrick Gorman III, requiring the swaps trader to pay $90,000 for false or misleading statements made during a Commodity Futures Trading Commission investigation. The order
Investor concerns over software-sector weakness and excessive artificial intelligence spending are easing, giving Microsoft shares fresh momentum as Wall Street gains confidence in the company’s ability to turn its AI investments into returns.Bank of America
Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield crossed 3% for the first time since 1996, while the UK 10-year gilt reached 5.2501% and the 30-year gilt 5.8909%. In the US, the 10-year Treasury moved toward 4.8%
Panera Bread has spent much of the past year changing what customers see when they walk into its restaurants. To keep freshness alive and as part of its broader Panera RISE transformation strategy, the fast-casual
