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Builder-confidence index jumps to 7-month high after Trump win
Builder sentiment increased to the highest level since April, the National Association of Home Builders said.Business - MarketWatch - November 18 -
Consumer confidence jumps to 16-month high as Americans see the economy improving
Consumer confidence climbed to a 16-month high and Americans grew more optimistic about 2025, buoyed by rising stock prices, slowing inflation and a robust U.S. jobs market.Business - MarketWatch - 20 hours ago -
Consumer confidence surges ahead of election
American consumers are feeling more confident ahead of Election Day, but they’re still not as confident as they were before the pandemic, according to a new survey from The Conference Board, a ...Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
"Kindness 101" explores self-confidence
Steve Hartman and his children continue their "Kindness 101" series with a lesson on self-confidence. They meet a Super Bowl champion who shares how his greatest achievement happened off the field.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Cowboys: Confidence is still there with QB Rush
The Cowboys said they have confidence in backup quarterback Cooper Rush, who went 4-1 as a starter in place of an injured Dak Prescott in 2022.Sports - ESPN - November 8 -
Rising energy bills push inflation to highest for six months
Higher inflation pushes up the cost of living for households, and could mean that interest rates remain higher for longer.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
Trump makes an unconventional swerve outside of battleground states in final week
Former President Donald Trump is swerving off the battleground map this week to host rallies in New Mexico and Virginia.Politics - NBC News - October 31 -
Trump is confident on election’s eve: 'It’s ours to lose’
Former President Trump thinks it’s his election to lose as voters go to the polls to elect a new president. If he’s right, he’ll make history, becoming the first former president to lose office and ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Netflix Reports 65 Million Streams for Tyson-Paul Boxing Match
The match between Tyson and Paul premiered on Netflix Friday night.Business - Inc. - November 17 -
Chinese, U.S. Leaders Agree AI Cannot Control Nuclear Arms
Human beings need to make decisions over the use of nuclear weapons, Biden and Xi suggest.Business - Inc. - November 17 -
Cloudflare’s CTO Thinks Too Many Websites Hate Their Users
Those annoying puzzles websites make you solve are one of the worst things about the internet.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
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 -
How to Build a Website Without Coding Skills
We spoke to several business owners and experts about building websites with co-code and low-code platforms.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
Nvidia’s Blackwell AI Chips in Focus as Sales Growth Slows
The advanced chip maker announces quarterly results this week, as reports suggest its newest chips may overheat in powerful AI servers.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
5 Ways Boosting Your Emotional Intelligence Can Make You a Better Leader
Raising your emotional intelligence can improve leadership effectiveness, team dynamics, and organizational culture.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
Union Workers Continue Picketing Vegas Hotel With No Talks Planned
The walkout at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas enters its fourth day as employees demand pay and benefits similar to those rewarded by rival operators earlier this year.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
Trump’s Tariff Plan Prompts European Fears on Growth Rates
Leaders at the European Central Bank worry that trade barriers will curb EU economic progress more than they will push up Euro zone inflation.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
How to Refresh Your Brand With Purpose and Precision
To successfully rebrand for the future, follow these six tips.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
Ravens 'haven't lost any confidence' in Tucker
On Monday, following Baltimore's 18-16 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers the day before, Ravens coach John Harbaugh said there are no plans to bring in competition for veteran kicker Justin Tucker, ...Sports - ESPN - November 18 -
With DOGE, Elon Musk Wants to Bring His Brutal Managerial Style to the Federal Government. But He Doesn’t Own It. Yet
Running the government like a corporation isn’t a new idea. It also doesn’t work.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
Target Just Made Some Big Changes to Santa Claus, and These 2 Words Mattered Most
The campaign started this week, and it’s called “Kris From Target.”Business - Inc. - November 19 -
Why You Should Stop Saying ‘Good Luck’ Starting Today, Backed by Behavioral Science
Wishing people luck is encouraging, and well-intentioned, but it also implicitly sets the wrong tone.Business - Inc. - November 19 -
Barbara Corcoran Pointed Out 1 Clear Sign to Spot Someone With Good Leadership Skills
‘Shark Tank’ star Barbara Corcoran says ‘confidence is overrated.’ You need something else to succeed.Business - Inc. - November 19 -
Consumer Sentiment Climbs as Trump Backers’ Confidence Surges
The post-election partisan flip pushed the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index to its highest level since April.Business - Inc. - 4 days ago -
Confidence in economy improves after election: Gallup
Americans’ confidence in the economy improved after Republicans won big in the 2024 election earlier this month, a new survey found. The Gallup poll, released Tuesday, shows that Americans rank ...Politics - The Hill - 21 hours ago -
Airbnb misses on earnings but squeaks in a revenue beat
Airbnb reported third-quarter earnings Thursday that showed revenue up 10% year over year.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
Bitcoin, dollar and Tesla jump as investors pile into ‘Trump trades’
Markets expect US president-elect to take light-touch approach to regulationBusiness - Financial Times - November 11 -
U.S. consumer confidence surges in October to highest level in nine months
The U.S. consumer-confidence index surged to 108.7 in October from a revised 99.2 reading in the prior month, the Conference Board said Tuesday. This is highest level of confidence since January.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Consumer confidence surges as election nears, while job openings move lower
Consumers grew more optimistic heading into the contentious presidential election even as job openings hit multiyear lows.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Small Business Owners More Confident About Borrowing After Rate Cut
Entrepreneurs and the banks that finance their expansions and upgrades are more optimistic, as refinancing and new loans get easier.Business - Inc. - October 29 -
Consumer confidence surges to record high ahead of Election Day
During the final weeks of the 2024 presidential campaign, consumer confidence has surged to the highest level in three years, but inflation remains a major concern for families. NBC’s Christine ...Politics - NBC News - October 30 -
Here’s Why U.S. Consumer Confidence is Climbing Ahead of Election Day
The Conference Board’s monthly report says its index notched the largest gain since March 2021.Business - Inc. - October 30 -
Norwegian Cruise Line seeing strong demand, as consumers show ‘health and confidence’
Norwegian Cruise Line’s stock rallies toward a three-year high after an “impressive” quarterly performance and amid continued “robust” demand.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
'I'm really confident we can get a trophy this season'
Tottenham and Wales forward Brennan Johnson tells Kelly Somers about finding form, chasing trophies and playing alongside his idol Son Heung-min.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Most voters confident state election officials will accurately count ballots: Survey
Most voters say they have confidence in local and state election officials to accurately count ballots as Election Day draws near, a new survey reveals. The poll, published Friday by The Associated ...Politics - The Hill - November 1 -
7 Powerfully Effective Ways to Boost Your Confidence Immediately
Confidence is the one essential attribute that most people desire, but it often seems to escape them.Business - Inc. - November 3 -
Trump aides confident in his chances – but admit results are wildly unknown
Some polls offer promising outlook for Trump in swing states and reveal most believe US is on the wrong track. Donald Trump ’s aides are bullish about their prospects with their internal polls ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Black leaders voice confidence Black men will show up for Harris
Vice President Harris and her allies are making a final appeal to Black male voters in key swing states, hoping to shore up the support of a voting bloc that has shown some signs of skepticism ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Olaf Scholz faces calls for confidence vote after German coalition collapses
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz opposes timetable laid out by chancellor in news conference. Why has Germany’s government collapsed and what happens next? Germany’s centre-right ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
