The numbers: A closely watched index that measures U.S. manufacturing activity rose by…
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Health of several key sectors, including the U.S. consumer, plus an outlook from Fed’s Powell on radar this coming week
Recession fears are rising. Nothing beats fear better than good information and…
U.S. economy growing only at a subdued rate in early November, S&P Global says
The numbers: The U.S. economy expanded but at a relatively subdued pace in…
Here’s what Germany should be called instead of the ‘sick man of Europe,’ says Deutsche Bank
The hurdles facing Germany’s economy in recent years have been plentiful, but…
UAW strike: Ford, GM, Stellantis record profits haven’t been shared fairly with workers, Biden says
President Joe Biden on Friday offered his support to the United Auto…
U.S. economy seen growing at about a 2.2% annual rate in the July-September quarter, according to real-time New York Fed estimate
The U.S. economy could expand at about a 2.2% annual rate in…
U.S. factory orders plunge in July after four straight gains
Orders for U.S. manufactured goods fell a sharp 2.1% in July, the…
3M charged with violating Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in China, pays $6.6M settlement
3M Co. MMM, +0.46% agreed to pay disgorgement plus prejudgment interest totaling…
Durable-goods orders rise for third month in a row — if Boeing is taken out of the equation
The numbers: Orders for long-lasting goods rose in July for the third month…
Consumers seeing substantial improvement in U.S. economy over past 3 months: University of Michigan survey
The numbers: The University of Michigan’s gauge of consumer sentiment inched down…
U.S. wholesale prices surprise to the upside in July, PPI shows
The numbers: The U.S. producer price index rose 0.3% in July, the…
U.S. economy grows at slowest pace in 5 months. Inflation ‘sticky,’ S&P says
The numbers: The U.S. economy grew at the slowest pace in five…
U.S. economy running close to 2% growth rate in second quarter, S&P says
This version corrects the manufacturing PMI data which fell to a six-month…
New York Empire State, Philadelphia Fed factory indexes mixed but show signs of optimism
The numbers: Two U.S. regional gauges of manufacturing sentiment showed signs in…
April U.S. factory orders rise for fourth gain in five months
Orders for manufactured goods rose 0.4% in April, the Commerce Department said…
Circor’s stock rockets toward 4-year high after buyout deal with KKR valued at $1.6 billion, including debt
Shares of Circor International Inc. CIR, +8.46% rocketed 49.2% toward a four-year…
Cummins spinoff Atmus Filtration’s stock soars 14% in trading debut
Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc.’s stock soared 14% Friday in its trading debut,…
Durable-goods orders get a boost from military spending
The numbers: Orders for manufactured goods jumped 1.1% in April largely because of…
Deere’s stock powers up after big profit and sales beats, raised full-year outlook
Shares of Deere & Co. powered higher Friday after the maker of…
Chicago business activity index less negative in April
The Chicago Business Barometer, also known as the Chicago PMI, rose 4.8…