Economy

Speaker McCarthy criticizes Senate measure, says House will get bill done to avoid shutdown

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on Thursday criticized a short-term Senate government funding bill — stoking more fears that a…

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Micron, CarMax, GameStop and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Micron — The chipmaker’s shares fell 3.4% Thursday before the bell…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Micron, Peloton, Jefferies and more

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Micron Technology — The chip stock slid 4% in extended trading…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Costco, Paramount, MillerKnoll, ChargePoint and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Media stocks — A handful of media and studio stocks rose…

Fed’s Neel Kashkari isn’t sure if interest rates are high enough to stop inflation

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Wednesday he’s unsure whether the central bank has raised interest rates enough to…

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Levi Strauss, Costco, ChargePoint, Mattel and more

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Sirius XM — Shares of the media company fell roughly 2%…

U.S. Latino economic output grows to $3.2 trillion, according to new study

The U.S. Latino economy continues to grow, reaching $3.2 trillion in 2021, up from $2.8 trillion the year prior, according…

The U.S. is weaker now than when we downgraded in 2011, former S&P ratings chairman says

The U.S. is in a weaker position now than when S&P downgraded its sovereign credit rating in 2011, according to…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: SiriusXM, Cintas, United Natural Foods and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Cintas — Shares fell 5.3% after the company reported its 2024…

Fed’s Neel Kashkari sees 40% chance of ‘meaningfully higher’ interest rates

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari thinks there’s nearly a 50-50 chance that interest rates will need to move significantly…