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Jobs Report in Focus as Investors Seek Rate Clues
Stock futures ticked higher ahead of an employment report that is expected to show labor-market growth slowing in April.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tech shares led U.S. stock indexes higher ahead of a jobs report for April, with the S&P 500 and Dow both rising 0.9% and the Nasdaq gaining 1.5%.
Tech shares led U.S. stock indexes higher ahead of a jobs report for April, with the S&P 500 and Dow both rising 0.9% and the Nasdaq gaining 1.5%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
OPEC+ Likely to Extend Output Curbs Beyond 2Q, JPMorgan Says
OPEC and its allies are likely to extend their voluntary production cuts beyond the second quarter at their upcoming meeting in June, according to JPMorgan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hershey Boosted by Higher Prices and Sales Volumes
Consumers are still paying up for chocolate. Candy giant Hershey said sales rose 8.9% from year-ago levels, benefiting from both higher prices and volumes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Stocks Rally After Jobs Report Shows Hiring Slowdown
Stocks were rallying after a Goldilocks jobs report that boosted hopes for a late-summer rate cut.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Draymond reacts to Embiid's higher flagrant foul total in half the games
In 478 fewer total career NBA games, Joel Embiid has more flagrant fouls than Warriors star Draymond Green.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
A Handful of Plunging Stocks Suggests the Consumer Is Not All Right
Investors sold off Starbucks, DoorDash, and Netflix after weak earnings.Inc. - Business -
Oil prices on track for weekly declines as concerns over Middle East supply risks fade
Oil futures inched lower in Friday dealings, with easing concerns about potential supply disruptions in the Middle East, strength in U.S. production, and signs of slowing demand setting prices up for their largest weekly percentage loss since ...MarketWatch - Business -
Texas Democrat declares innocence ahead of expected indictment
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) addressed an expected indictment following reports the Justice Department is preparing charges against him, saying he is “innocent of these allegations” and still plans to seek reelection. The Justice Department ...The Hill - Politics -
Best kitchenware deals at Wayfair ahead of Memorial Day
Save up to 77% on various kitchenware, including knives, the coveted KitchenAid stand mixer and more at Wayfair.CBS News - Top stories -
Inaccuracies found in Noem’s new memoir ahead of release
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s memoir has not been released, but inaccuracies in the text are already emerging. Noem’s spokesperson said “two small errors” have been brought to the Republican governor's attention. The book is titled “No Going ...The Hill - Politics -
'On the Couch' Review: A Close Reading of Freud
Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic ideas are widespread, but outdated. There may be profit in treating him less as a scientist and more as a literary figure.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hershey’s beats on earnings as Reese’s Caramel, Dot’s Pretzels boost sales
“We are off to a strong start and remain on track to deliver our business strategies and financial commitments for the year,” the company’s CEO said Friday.MarketWatch - Business -
FuboTV’s stock dives as excessively high licensing costs led to loss of content
FuboTV’s took a dive Friday, after the sports-first TV-streaming company reported a first-quarter loss that was only half what was expected, but said monopolistic, extremely high content costs led to the loss of some programming.MarketWatch - Business -
South Korea cracks down on ‘shrinkflation’
Fines threatened for producers who cut product size without informing consumersFinancial Times - World - South Korea -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq set to surge at Friday open after much weather-than-expected jobs growth in April.CNBC - Business -
Amgen’s obesity drug puts stock on pace for best day since 2009 as analysts predict big gains to come
One analyst says Amgen’s stock is in the ”early innings of a large move,” fueled by an experimental obesity drug.MarketWatch - Business -
There's More to Warren Buffett's Game Than Just Picking Great Stocks
The innovative structure of Berkshire Hathaway stands out—and benefits shareholdersThe Wall Street Journal - World -
Why Coinbase’s stock is shrugging off a monster earnings beat
Analysts saw a few reasons to quibble, including a potential slowdown this quarter.MarketWatch - Business -
Here's what's driving Friday's stock action in Apple, Coterra and Eli Lilly
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.CNBC - Business -
Berkshire Hathaway’s big mystery stock wager could be revealed soon
Warren Buffett's bet, shrouded in mystery, has captivated Berkshire Hathaway investors since first appearing in disclosures late last year.CNBC - Business -
Here’s what is so amazing about Apple’s stock buybacks
Also: Mario Gabelli talks about how he selects stocks for long-term investment.MarketWatch - Business -
Jim Cramer says Alphabet is a buy and the most undervalued large tech stock
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Business -
The OECD said the global economy could suffer a significant setback if an escalation of conflict in the Middle East were to push oil prices sharply higher.
The OECD said the global economy could suffer a significant setback if an escalation of conflict in the Middle East were to push oil prices sharply higher.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Standard Chartered posted a rise in first-quarter net profit due to higher trading income, despite lower earnings from the bank's lending business.
Standard Chartered posted a rise in first-quarter net profit due to higher trading income, despite lower earnings from the bank’s lending business.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Kentucky Derby: Fierceness' odds keep shrinking ahead of the 150th race
Sierra Leone is the No. 2 favorite at 6-1.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Rep. Henry Cuellar, wife indicted on charges of bribes tied to Azerbaijan
Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar is claiming innocence ahead of a potential indictment against him, according to a statement released from his office.ABC News - Top stories -
Best furniture deals ahead of Memorial Day: Wayfair, West Elm, more
Some of your favorite furniture retailers are currently hosting pre-Memorial Day sales you won't want to miss.CBS News - Top stories -