The Global Debt Reckoning Includes China as Well
The trillions and trillions of economic stimulus ultimately have to be paid for by some means. Now the whole world seems to be drowning in debt.
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Lack of Stimulus Slows Retail Sales
While a lack of stimulus did not weigh on retail sales in September, that does not seem to be the case for October.
New York Fed Manufacturing Shows Slower Growth in November
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Empire State Manufacturing Index report for November came with a disappointing headline index reading.
Politics and Surging COVID-19 Cases Are Hurting Consumer Sentiment
The University of Michigan has released its preliminary reading on consumer sentiment for November. The results were far weaker than expected.
These Are the American Cities Where It Has Never Snowed
Some parts of the country rarely get snow. The cities where it has never snowed are in two of these states: California and Florida.
What a Lockdown Could Look Like Under a Biden Administration
President-elect Biden has established a task force to recommend steps that his administration could take to stop the spread of COVID-19. One member already has proposed a lockdown of up to six weeks. What…
AAA Sees Thanksgiving Travel Down 10% This Year
AAA estimates that about 50.5 million Americans will be traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday this year, a decline of about 10% year over year.
Federal Reserve Remains Unimpressed About Consumer Prices and Inflation
With inflation not running rampant, the market doesn't really seem to care now if prices are a tad higher or lower. That may change.
These Are the Names of the Record 29 Atlantic Storms This Year
These are the 29 named Atlantic tropical storms this year and the day they formed.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AbbVie, Beyond Meat, Biogen, Cars.com, Levi Strauss, Maxeon, Nvidia, Pfizer, Plug Power, Square, Wayfair and More
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included AbbVie, Beyond Meat, Biogen, Eli Lilly, Levi Strauss, Nvidia, Pfizer, Plug Power, Raytheon, Square and Wayfair.
This Woman Is Now America’s Oldest Senator
Several of the people just elected or re-elected to the U.S. Senate are past the unofficial American retirement age of 65. The oldest is currently 87.
This Is How Many People Have Been Murdered by Guns in America This Year
The Gun Violence Archive shows that 16,213 people have been killed by guns so far this year.
This Is How Many People Were Murdered in America Last Year
Last year, according to the FBI, the number of murders in the United States was higher than the year before.
This Is How Much Every President Since George Washington Has Been Paid
The salary of the U.S. president has been changed only five times since George Washington took office.
These Retailers Are Boarding Up Locations Because of the Election
Election-related unrest has changed the math for retailers for the second time this year. First, it was the pandemic, and now the threat of violence.