As the federal government shutdown stretches into its second month, air traffic controller shortages are worsening nationwide, leading to mounting delays and disruptions at major airports across the US.
New home sales in China collapsed by 42% in October when compared to last October, representing more than just another setback for the beleaguered Chinese real estate market, the world’s largest asset class.
From an Austrian perspective, most “fake jobs” appear precisely where the market test is suspended by government intervention, where profit-and-loss signals are muted, and where coercive funding shields inefficiency from discovery.
Economists, actuaries, and others tend to make forecasts as if whatever current situation exists will continue indefinitely or will perhaps improve a bit.
Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) price hit the $100,000 mark in the early hours of Saturday, despite experiencing its worst performance since 2018 with a 3.7% decline as October concluded. This milestone comes amidst an increase in volatility and outflows from Bitcoin ETFs.
The price velocity downwards seen last week in the GBP/USD was violent. However, this is not the first time fast conditions have been experienced by traders.
(BPT) - Every year, millions of Americans find themselves in a holiday bind: staring at empty store shelves, scrolling online or stressing out over finding the right gifts for everyone on their lists. But the cure for this anxiety is always in plain sight. The National Retail Federation reports gift cards have been the most requested holiday present for nearly two decades. They're perfect for everyone on your list, available everywhere and let recipients get exactly what they want.
Apple's revenue was up 8% YoY, and its free cash flow surged 10.8% YoY to almost $99 billion and up 8.5% QoQ. As a result, using a 25% FCF margin and a 2.5% FCF yield metric, AAPL stock could be worth over 20% more.
Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet beat Q3 estimates with revenue and earnings growth. Trump and Xi conclude high-stakes meeting with trade, soybean, and resource agreements, potentially impacting U.S.-China economic relations and global markets.
