Alibaba is recovering. China’s growth puts the pain of the lockdown in the past.
by Text size The Chinese economy is recovering after a disappointing 2022. STR/AFP via Getty Images Alibaba and other Chinese stocks rallied on Wednesday after data …
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Opinion: Ford’s deal with Chinese EV battery maker is a sucker punch for American taxpayers
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recently made national headlines when he rejected a Ford Motor F, +1.52% factory in struggling part of state, owns Ford’s partnership …
The stock market doesn’t look cheap any way you slice it
Text size Last week’s numbers gave investors a lot to worry about. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Stock indices finished another week lower with a negative February …
Inflation heated up in January. Rate increases for hidden reasons don’t work, yet
Inflation data released on Friday showed that consumer price growth accelerated again in January, marking the latest sign that the US economy is defying the …
Fed officials see interest rates spike this year, the FOMC minutes show
The Fed headquarters in Washington, DC Time to dream Text size Federal Reserve officials saw that slowing inflation could support a spike in the federal …
Companies are becoming more confident about profits. What does it mean for stocks.
Text size A scene from the New York Stock Exchange on February 14th. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Companies are just starting to be more confident in …
Stocks ready for bear Open on Monday
The Bureau of Labor Statistics will report the consumer price index for January on Tuesday. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Text size US stocks are poised for …
Gambling on biotech and Pfizer | by Barron
To the editor: Pfizer has many good and bad points, as mentioned in your cover story “Pfizer is moving beyond Covid. Because his stock is …
The Fed’s Powell still speaks today. He listens carefully to his speech.
Jerome Powell’s speech at the Economic Club in Washington, DC will be the first time investors have heard him since Friday’s blockbuster jobs report. Kevin …
Job numbers continue to climb, sinking the chances of rate cuts
Text size The New York skyline: Many job seekers in the US have had little trouble finding work in recent months. Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images What …