White House To Host CEOs On Spending Bill Push
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House plans to host the chief executives of major U.S. companies including auto and tech…
2022
U.S. Consumer Confidence Dips; More Plan To Buy Big-ticket Items
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer confidence ebbed slightly in January, with more consumers planning to purchase homes,…
US warns that chip shortage could shut down factories
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. supply of computer chips has fallen to alarmingly low levels, raising the prospect of factory…
Dutch government eases lockdown despite soaring infections
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Rutte further eased the Netherlands’ coronavirus lockdown, allowing bars, restaurants, museums, theaters…
Rihanna’s foundation donates $15 million to climate justice
Rihanna is backing her belief that climate change is a social-justice issue by pledging $15 million to the movement through…
Ski resorts aim for more efficient snowmaking amid drought
DENVER (AP) — The sight can be jarring during extreme drought: snowmaking guns lined up on a mountainside, blasting precious…
US consumer confidence remains high after January downturn
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined this month as persistent inflation and the highly-contagious omicron variant of…
Hess Corp Expects Higher Capital Spending, Production In 2022
(Reuters) – Hess Corp said on Tuesday it expects 2022 capital budget for production to rise 37% as the oil…
A Cheap Tech Income Play?
Markets have been on a wild ride in 2022. Tech has been burned as investors move out of growth names….
Wall Street Futures Down, Markets Spooked By Ukraine Fears, Fed Hawkishness
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – European stocks picked up on Tuesday but Wall Street futures were down amid nervousness…