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Yahoo FinanceStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq edge lower with rate cuts, inflation data in focus
Investors get the next piece of the inflation puzzle after the latest reading on consumer prices boosted bets on a December rate cut.
- Yahoo Finance
Wholesale inflation jumps more than expected in November as price pressures remain sticky
Thursday's wholesale inflation reading follows a string of releases that have shown price increases aren't rapidly falling toward the Fed's 2% target.
- Yahoo Life UK
These £20 leather gloves are John Lewis’s best-selling Christmas gift right now
Five-star reviews are rapidly rolling in.
- Reuters
Oil little changed as IEA surplus forecast offsets rate cut optimism
LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as a forecast for ample supply in the oil market offset optimism stemming from rising expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut. Brent crude futures were down 23 cents, or 0.3%, at $73.29 a barrel by 1421 GMT. The International Energy Agency (IEA) said it expected the oil market to be comfortably supplied next year, even as it made a slight upward revision to its demand outlook for next.
- Associated Press
Trump is named Time's Person of the Year and rings the New York Stock Exchange's opening bell
President-elect Donald Trump rang the opening bell Thursday at the New York Stock Exchange after being recognized for the second time by Time magazine as its person of the year. The honors for the businessman-turned-politician are a measure of Trump's remarkable comeback from an ostracized former president who refused to accept his election loss four years ago to a president-elect who won the White House decisively in November. Before he rang the opening bell at 9:30 a.m., a first for him, Trump spoke at the exchange and called it “a tremendous honor.”
- Thomson Reuters StreetEvents
Q3 2024 Oxford Industries Inc Earnings Call
Q3 2024 Oxford Industries Inc Earnings Call
- USA TODAY
Malibu fire celeb updates: Dick Van Dyke's cat safe after evacuation, Mark Hamill shelters
The fast-growing Franklin Fire is burning through Malibu, California, and celebrities are facing the fire's course by sheltering or evacuating.
- Evening Standard
Time Person of the Year: Surprising past winners as 2024 shortlist revealed
Controversial past winners of the award, including Adolf Hitler in 1938 and Vladimir Putin in 2007, have left many wondering how Time’s Person of the Year is chosen
- Reuters
Latin America and Caribbean launch regional alliance against organized crime
The Inter-American Development Bank on Thursday announced the launch of a regional security alliance against crime that brings together 16 governments across Latin America and the Caribbean as well as several international finance institutions. "Security needs to be part of the solution for our economic progress," IDB President Ilan Goldfajn told reporters ahead of the project's launch in Barbados, saying countries worried about the cost of crime had requested the initiative. "Organized crime has no national borders," he said.
- USA TODAY
'Dangerously cold' winter weather is back in forecast; and what happened to La Niña?
Thursday's weather will feature an Arctic blast for the Midwest and Northeast and still more lake-effect snow for the Great Lakes.
- Reuters
Elon Musk's net worth tops $400 billion, Forbes billionaires list shows
His net worth was also boosted by an insider share sale of SpaceX, which Musk heads. The rocket company and its investors agreed to purchase as much as $1.25 billion of its common shares, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
- Associated Press
France's Macron and Poland's Tusk insist Ukraine must be at the heart of any potential peace talks
France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Ukraine must have a pivotal role in any potential negotiations over Russia’s war in the country, following a meeting Thursday in Warsaw. The meeting comes after Macron held key talks with President-elect Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday in Paris. It also comes as Poland will assume the European Union presidency just weeks before Trump takes office.
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Should You Hold Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS)?
PGIM Jennison Health Sciences Fund recently released its third quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Given concerns regarding the decreasing pace of U.S. employment and the associated concerns that U.S. interest rates may have been maintained at levels higher than necessary to moderate the pace of inflation, U.S. […]
- The Telegraph
Manchester City rebuild is coming – this is what they are planning
One of the skills of succession planning is timing, knowing when to replace or phase out players and when to wait. For years, Manchester City have been masters of the art, often mapping out windows 18 months in advance with great precision. It is one of the reasons they have been able to move on seamlessly from the departures of key players such as Yaya Touré, Vincent Kompany, David Silva, Sergio Agüero and Fernandinho.
- Evening Standard
Donald Trump named Time magazine's Person of the Year for second time
The 78-year-old president-elect dominated headlines throughout 2024
- CBC
Alberta set to unveil U.S. border security plan today
The Alberta government will announce its plans to increase security along the border with the United States today. Premier Danielle Smith will be joined by Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis at 9:30 a.m. to announce the new measures.The announcement comes under the threat of substantial tariffs on Canadian goods from the incoming U.S. administration. President-elect Donald Trump has said that on his first day back in office, he would impose 25 per cent tariffs on imports fr
- Reuters
NATO boss calls for much higher defence spending to counter Russia
NATO head Mark Rutte warned the U.S.-led transatlantic alliance on Thursday that it was not ready for the threats it would face from Russia in the coming years and called for a shift to a wartime mindset - with much higher defence spending. Rutte said NATO members had spent more than 3% of GDP on defence during the Cold War, and future spending would have to be much higher than the current alliance target of 2%. “Russia is preparing for long-term confrontation, with Ukraine and with us,” Rutte said in a speech in Brussels.
- Evening Standard
UK weather: White Christmas possible as Met Office predicts snow and sleet over festive period
Snow possible for the UK over Christmas period, according to Met Office forecast
- The Telegraph
Biden grants record-breaking clemency to 1,500 people in one day
Joe Biden has reduced the sentences of some 1,500 criminals who have been confined to their homes since the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Reuters
EU revokes Vanuatu's visa-free travel for its 'golden passport' scheme
The European Union revoked a visa-free travel agreement with a country over its 'golden passport' program for the first time on Thursday, ending the deal with the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu due to concerns over its scheme. The program enabled foreigners to acquire Vanuatu citizenship and a passport by making a minimum investment of $130,000. This granted them visa-free access to the EU under the visa waiver agreement the country had with the 27-nation bloc.