Verizon Results Boosted by Higher Prices, Gain in Wireless Customers

• Verizon’s stock rises after biggest gain in five years on key subscriber metric

  The company added 568,000 postpaid phone subscribers in the fourth quarter.
  
  MarketWatch - 12h

• Airlines flex pricing power, signaling higher fares in 2025

  Airlines say strong demand and limited capacity are keeping fares afloat.
  
  CNBC - 1d

• Netflix is boosting subscription prices. Here are the new fees.

  Netflix said it's increasing the prices on its subscription plans starting today. Here are the new prices.
  
  CBS News - 3d

• Oil prices score a 4th straight weekly gain on supply fears

  Oil futures settled lower on Friday, but scored a fourth straight week of gains after wider sanctions against Russia’s energy industry tightened supply.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 17

• Oil prices end higher as traders weigh demand prospects, supply risks

  Oil futures settled higher Wednesday, finding support after snapping a three-day winning streak that had been driven in part by wider U.S. sanctions on Russia as well as cold weather in much of the ...
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 15

• Holidays and higher egg prices lift Cal-Maine’s results and stock

  Results reflected ‘seasonal boost leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday’ as well as higher prices due to bird-flu outbreak
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 8

• Verizon settlement: Here's how much some customers are getting

  Verizon customers reported receiving settlement payments well below the minimum of $15, as stipulated in agreement.
  
  CBS News - Jan. 7

• Oil prices score weekly gains, buoyed by China policy support

  Oil futures posted solid gains in a holiday-shortened week, buoyed by expectations of further stimulus in China, the world’s largest crude importer, to boost its sputtering economy.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 3

• Oil prices end higher to kick off 2025, boosted by a stronger demand outlook

  Oil futures began 2025 on a positive note, boosted by expectations for stronger demand.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 2

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  Target Drops DEI Goals and Ends Program to Boost Black Suppliers

  Once a stalwart supporter of Black and LGBTQ rights, the retailer joined corporate America’s retreat from DEI initiatives.
  
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