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Factory orders sink 3.6% on fewer Boeing contracts. U.S. business investment still weak.

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Factory orders sink 3.6% on fewer Boeing contracts. U.S. business investment still weak.

Published: March 5, 2024 at 10:02 a.m. ET Story developing. Stay tuned for updates here. The numbers: U.S. factory orders fell 3.6% in January large due to fewer contracts for Boeing passenger planes, but there was not much sign of a broad revival among manufacturers. Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a … Read more

Stock-market rally faces Fed, tech earnings and jobs data in make-or-break week

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Stock-market rally faces Fed, tech earnings and jobs data in make-or-break week

Stock-market investors may take their cues from a series of important events in the week ahead, including the Federal Reserve’s monetary-policy meeting, a closely-watched December employment report and an onslaught of earnings from megacap technology names, which all promise insight into the state of the economy and interest-rate outlook.  The benchmark S&P 500 index SPX … Read more

Tesla Surge Propels Stock Markets Higher – WSJ – The Wall Street Journal

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Tesla Surge Propels Stock Markets Higher – WSJ – The Wall Street Journal

Tesla Surge Propels Stock Markets Higher – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Source link