Your Pulse On America: Live And Unfiltered
Men work with a jet engine at General Electric (GE) Celma, GE’s aviation engine overhaul facility in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. YASUYOSHI CHIBA | AFP | Getty Images RTX and GE Aerospace expect a more than $1 billion impact combined from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported goods and materials, the latest sign of…
President Donald Trump listens to reporters’ questions as he meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office at the White House on April 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday met with executives from some of the nation’s top retailers, who came to the…
Wall Street is underestimating the near-term pressures on Amazon’s earnings, according to Raymond James. The firm downgraded the stock to outperform from strong buy in a Monday note. It also lowered its price target to $195 from $275, suggesting 13% upside potential from Thursday’s close. Analyst Josh Beck cited headwinds from tariffs and macro uncertainties…
A Hertz Tesla electric vehicle is displayed during the Hertz Corporation IPO at the Nasdaq Market site in Times Square in New York City, U.S., November 9, 2021. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Hertz Global CEO Gil West is “encouraged” and “energized” by prominent investor Bill Ackman taking a “significant” position in the post-bankrupt rental car…
Wall Street may be past the worst of the tariff headlines two weeks after the initial April 2 announcement — as President Donald Trump endeavors to accomplish enormous trade deals during his 90-day pause — but volatility will continue to be a mainstay of the stock market for the foreseeable future. Investors wrapped up yet…
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newson upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images California on Wednesday is set to…
Consumer spending was stronger than expected in March as demand remained high despite declining sentiment, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. The advanced estimate of retail sales showed an increase of 1.4% on the month, better than the 1.2% Dow Jones estimate and higher than the 0.2% increase in February. Excluding autos, the numbers also were…
A United Airlines Boeing 767 passenger aircraft approaches Newark Liberty International Airport as trucks travel near the Port Jersey Container Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, on April 8, 2025. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images United Airlines maintained its full-year forecast on Tuesday but took an unusual step of offering a second forecast…
Despite the dollar’s slide to a multiyear low, Piper Sandler says it is still confident on the currency. The dollar index , which measures the greenback against a basket of major currencies, fell last week to its lowest point since April 2022 amid heightened uncertainty from President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Since the start of the…
A widely followed investor survey is showing growth expectations are at a record low. A total of 82% of respondents in Bank of America Securities’ latest global fund manager survey said they expect the global economy will weaken — a 30-year high. The reaction comes as investors try to navigate the chaotic rollout of President…