What's open on Black Friday, from the post office to the stock market

Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.

Is the stock market open on Black Friday?

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The top 10 things to watch in the stock market this Black Friday

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What Is Black Friday?

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Business - The New York Times - Yesterday

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Corporate insiders cash in on post-election US stock market surge

Insider sales reach all-time high as executives from Goldman Sachs to Tesla lock in equity gains

World - Financial Times - November 19

Branch Black Friday Sale (2024): Deals on Office Chairs

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Tech - Wired - 10 hours ago

Black Friday Used to Be Fun for Shoppers. What Happened?

Lining up early outside stores and hunting for deals was once part of a gratifying Black Friday. It no longer feels that way.

Business - The New York Times - 16 hours ago

What our expert shoppers are buying this Black Friday

Browse our editors' favorite Black Friday deals this year, from portable speakers to fancy laundry detergent.

What to know about the Amazon strike on Black Friday

Amazon employees in 20 countries are preparing to protest on Black Friday.

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

Stocks looked to rebound to start November after a tough trading session.

Business - CNBC - November 1

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

The S&P 500 and Dow were on track for muted opens Friday after big advances in response to Donald Trump's presidential victory.

Business - CNBC - November 8

Stock market opens with record highs after Trump’s 2024 victory

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Trump’s win and the Fed’s rate cut are giving the stock market an open road

S&P 500 races ahead, and opportunities surface in solar power and crypto.

Business - MarketWatch - November 7

Black Friday 2024: What to buy, what to skip and how to save

Save the most money during Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024 by following these expert tips. Plus, learn what to buy and skip.

What to expect from the markets under Trump

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World - Financial Times - November 17

What's behind all the volatility in the bond market, plus Amazon lifts stocks

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Business - CNBC - November 1

What the stock market typically does after the U.S. election, according to history

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Business - CNBC - November 5

What one stock market gauge is predicting about the presidential race

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Business - CNBC - November 7

This is what history shows after big stock-market jumps like this one

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Business - MarketWatch - November 13

The Fed interrupted the stock market’s Trump rally. What comes next?

The stock market rally takes a breather. Now it’s at the mercy of the bond market as investors weigh Donald Trump’s economic plans and what they mean for interest rates.

Business - MarketWatch - November 17

What Trump Trade? The Stock Market Is Back to Pre-Election Levels

The November rally has reversed course with major indexes responding to an uncertain Fed outlook.

Business - Inc. - November 18

What Wall Street Expects the Stock Market to Do in 2025

Investors aren’t sweating a Trump White House and remain bullish for the year ahead.

Business - Inc. - 4 days ago

Are Black Friday deals worth waiting for? Here's what to expect this year

Retailers try to tempt shoppers with Black Friday discounts. But these offers are not necessarily the best prices of the year, according to experts.

Business - CNBC - November 18

Are Black Friday deals worth waiting for? Here’s what to expect this year

Typically, the five days beginning Thanksgiving Day and ending Cyber Monday are some of the busiest shopping days of the year.

Why it’s good for the stock market that retail investors didn’t chase the post-election rally

Analysts at Vanda Research, who track retail stock-market activity, found buying relatively muted compared to the gains in the stock market.

Business - MarketWatch - November 8

We're adding to our position in this stock that deserves more love from the market

The purchase will increase the stock's weighting to about 2% from 1.66%.

Business - CNBC - November 12

Lego The Office Black Friday Deal Restocked At Walmart - Build A Dunder Mifflin Diorama

Walmart has restocked its incredible Black Friday deal on Lego Ideas: The Office , a 1,164-piece buildable diorama of Dunder Mifflin. Normally $120, The Office Lego set is on sale for only $70. ...

Tech - GameSpot - 6 hours ago

Black Friday 2024: Tips for Finding the Best Deals From Home

The biggest retail event of the year has grown into an entire month of sales that ebb and flow. Here’s how to make the most of it.

Tech - Wired - November 1

Save On Prebuilt PCs From Maingear With These Early Black Friday Deals

Black Friday is still weeks away, but that’s not stopping some brands from getting a jump start on the biggest shopping holiday of the year. Maingear is one of the first to rush through the ...

Tech - GameSpot - November 1

Amazon workers plan strike from Black Friday to Cyber Monday

Amazon workers and some allies are planning a worldwide strike during one of the company’s biggest weekends, from Black Friday to Cyber Monday. The strike, called “Make Amazon Pay,” is organized by ...

Politics - The Hill - 20 hours ago

The 23 Best Black Friday Deals From Best Buy (2024)

Now is the best time to grab that iPad Mini or the best TV ever that you've been eying all year.

Tech - Wired - 4 hours ago

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