The Margin: Why New York’s David Geffen Hall now has 138 restrooms after its $550 million upgrade
An NYU urologist says bathroom use has increased over the years because people are drinking more bottled water — and coffee.
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The Tell: A rampaging U.S. dollar is wreaking havoc in markets: Why it’s so hard to stop.
S&P Global Ratings lays out 4 domestic options for putting a damper on a surging U.S. dollar that’s wreaking economic and market havoc. But there’s a problem.
: Tilray revenue impacted by currency, Canadian headwinds
Cannabis company posts wider loss, as revenue gets hit by currency losses, but CEO sees bright spots in Tilray’s market share in Canada and Germany.
Market Snapshot: Dow books 630-point drop after strong jobs data rattles investors, but stocks cement weekly gains
Stocks end sharply lower Friday, after a strong jobs report rattled markets and investors weighed a profit warning at a leading microchip maker.
Market Extra: Cracks in financial markets fuel debate on whether the next crisis is inevitable
History shows that financial crises tend to develop as the result of the use of derivatives, and that liquidity and leverage can also play a role.
Bond Report: 10-year Treasury yield scores longest stretch of weekly gains in 45 years as expectations grow for more Fed rate hikes
Treasury yields rise after a healthy U.S. payrolls report is seen as largely keeping the Federal Reserve on track with more aggressive rate increases.
NerdWallet: Why did Medicare star ratings go down for 2023? Here’s what it means for beneficiaries.
Lower star ratings don’t mean your plan got worse. This is why they went down this year, how star ratings work, and how to compare plans using them.
Futures Movers: Oil up a 5th session, with U.S. prices gaining nearly 17% for the week after OPEC+ production cuts
Oil futures climbed Friday for a fifth session in a row to post a strong gain for the week after the recent decision by major oil producers to cut output.
: Chip stocks slammed by new ban on chip and AI technology for China
The chip sector melted down Friday after U.S. regulators moved to pump the brakes on China’s military ambitions by issuing new restrictions on semiconductor and AI technology that can be sold to the country.
: Fewer than 50% of U.S. adults are now married. It’s time to give more legal and financial breaks to single people, law professor says.
The share of married Americans has fallen to 45%, down from 50% in 2015.
MarketWatch First Take: Airlines enter earnings season wrestling with fuel prices, hiring challenges
Delta kicks off airlines earnings season on Oct. 13, and one analyst says the industry is still wrestling with the issues that have plagued it all year.
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The Wall Street Journal: Decision on whether to charge Hunter Biden with tax and gun violations on hold as prosecutors confer with defense team
Washington Post cited unnamed sources as having indicated to the paper that at least some federal agents believe they have sufficient information to charge the president’s son.
Market Snapshot: Dow tumbles 650 points after strong jobs report, but stocks still on pace to snap 3-week losing streak
U.S. stocks fell sharply Friday after a September jobs report points to more Fed interest rate hikes, with investors also weighing a profit warning at a leading microchip maker.
6 de outubro de 2022
The Ratings Game: ‘New Year hangover’ seen for trucking, as costs risk piling up into 2023
Roughly a week after one analyst warned of a “trucking winter,” another is saying to brace for a possible “New Year hangover” in the industry, as falling demand collides with higher labor and other costs next year following the holiday rush.
: SEC to reopen comment periods for several rules after tech glitch
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday that it reopened the public comment period for 11 rulemaking releases after a “technological error” that resulted in some comments getting lost.
Earnings Watch: JPMorgan, Citi, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo kick off bank earnings season in choppy waters
JP Morgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., Wells Fargo & Co. and Morgan Stanley kick off the third-quarter bank earnings reporting season on Friday, Oct. 14 amid some of the most challenging economic times in at least a decade.
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Retirement Weekly: The internet is making you a worse investor
How the ‘Google effect’ affects retirement
Retirement Weekly: Forging ahead on federal student loan forgiveness — what’s next?
How to get the student-debt relief you’re entitled to while tackling other goals like retirement savings or debt repayment
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Market Extra: Here’s how stock-market investors are reading a still strong U.S. September jobs report
Stock markets have been volatile so far in October, with a rally earlier this week suggesting investors once again bet the Federal Reserve will become less aggressive with its interest rate hiking plans at the its November meeting.
