Economy

Trump picks face Senate confirmation hearings

Tense Pete Hegseth hearing kicked off Trump Cabinet confirmations The process of appointing Trump’s Cabinet kicked off Tuesday with a…

CPI inflation December 2024:

Prices that consumers pay for a variety of goods and services rose again in December but closed out 2024 with…

German gross domestic product, full year 2024

The skyscrapers of the Frankfurt skyline in the evening, with the Deutschherrn Bridge in the foreground. Frank Rumpenhorst | Picture…

New Zealand signs trade deal with the UAE

Cattle photographed in New Zealand. Agriculture plays a major role in New Zealand’s economy, especially when it comes to exports.…

Budget deficit rose in December and is now 40% higher than it was a year ago

A view from the United States Department of the Treasury building in Washington DC, United States on December 30, 2024.…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: LLY, APLD, BA

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Eli Lilly – The drugmaker’s shares tumbled more than 7% after…

Wholesale prices rose 0.2% in December, less than expected

Customers shop for clothing at a Costco store on December 11, 2024 in Novato, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images…

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: KBH, SIG, Teladoc, APLD

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Technology stocks — The group that was under pressure in Monday’s…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: NVDA, RGTI, MRNA

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Quantum stocks — Quantum computing stocks dropped after Meta Platforms CEO…

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Trimming tech U.S. stock…