August 31, 2024 Fed’s favored inflation indicator shows price increases remained low in July Friday’s figures underscore that inflation is steadily fading in the U.S. after three painful years of surging prices having hammered many families’ finances. BY Associated Press An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend … Continue reading Fed’s favored inflation indicator shows price increases remained low in July
August 15, 2024 Harris plans to ban grocery price gouging as inflation cools Year-over-year inflation has reached its lowest level in more than three years, but food prices are 21% above where they were three years ago. BY Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on high food prices as her campaign previews an … Continue reading Harris plans to ban grocery price gouging as inflation cools
June 21, 2024 Walmart is one of the biggest chains yet to use digital price tags. Here’s how that could affect shoppers The most obvious possibility: dynamic pricing. BY Sam Becker Earlier this month, Walmart announced that it had been testing “digital shelf labels” in a Texas store, allowing it to make price changes to the … Continue reading Walmart is one of the biggest chains yet to use digital price tags. Here’s how that could affect shoppers
June 14, 2024 How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts Target has more than 45 private labels, including Good & Gather and Favorite Day food brands, which generate more than $30 billion in sales each year. BY Reuters “Target is my backup option,” said Chloe Guss, a shopper at the … Continue reading How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts
June 12, 2024 Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event? It took Wall Street a day or so to warm up to the tech giant’s AI announcements. It’s possible they now sense an upgrade “supercycle” is on the way. BY Michael Grothaus It’s been … Continue reading Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event?
June 07, 2024 Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq Shares were priced in the middle of the company’s estimated range, valuing Waystar Holding Corp at close to $1 billion, one of the larger listings of 2024. BY Sam Becker The name may conjure up memories … Continue reading Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq
May 10, 2024 Zeekr IPO: Stock price for China-based Tesla rival will be closely watched in NYSE debut today The initial public offering comes as Elon Musk’s EV company is facing increased competition from China automakers such as BYD. Here’s what to know. BY Michael Grothaus Today another electrical vehicle maker is going public in the … Continue reading Zeekr IPO: Stock price for China-based Tesla rival will be closely watched in NYSE debut today
May 02, 2024 Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’ The online used-car retailer, which was close to bankruptcy just a few years ago, enjoyed skyrocketing profit in the first quarter of 2024. BY Michael Grothaus Shares of Carvana Co. are going through the roof in premarket trading this morning … Continue reading Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’
May 01, 2024 Viking Holdings IPO: stock price cruises in NYSE trading debut For Viking, the timing is good: Travelers are increasingly starting to book cruises again. BY Tracy Brown Hamilton Shares of Viking Holdings (NYSE:VIK) surged over 10% on Wednesday as the Norwegian-founded, Swiss-headquartered cruise operator debuted on the stock market in one of the … Continue reading Viking Holdings IPO: stock price cruises in NYSE trading debut
April 25, 2024 Rubrik IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as Microsoft-backed cybersecurity firm lists on NYSE The Palo Alto company is the latest tech startup to test Wall Street’s appetite at a time when investors are gravitating toward larger public offerings. BY Michael Grothaus While not as high-profile as the Reddit IPO, another … Continue reading Rubrik IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as Microsoft-backed cybersecurity firm lists on NYSE
