The US Has the Strongest ‘Buck’ in about 30 Years

Japanese retail sales grew at the strongest pace in 5-1/2 years in September as consumers rushed to buy big-ticket items to beat a rise in the country's sales tax, raising concerns spending could pull back sharply in the coming months......»»

Shares of Kering surged over 8% on Friday, on track for the strongest one-day percentage gain for the company in two years, as the French luxury goods group reported 11.6% comparable-sales growth in the third quarter. The company said the.....»»

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Three years ago, California passed one of the strongest laws in the country to outlaw surprise medical billing. That legislation made sure that when patients went to a hospital covered by their ins.....»»

Three years ago, California passed one of the strongest laws in the country to outlaw surprise medical billing. That legislation made sure that when patients went to a hospital covered by their ins.....»»

California drivers may soon pay $4 a gallon at the pump after refinery upsets pushed up the wholesale market in San Francisco to the strongest level in almost seven years......»»

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U.S. economic growth slowed in the second quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, but the strongest consumer spending in 4-1/2 years amid a solid labor market threw cold water on financial market expectations of a recession......»»

The U.S. economy slowed in the second quarter, but the strongest growth in consumer spending in 4 1/2 years amid a strong labor market could further temper financial market expectations of a recession......»»

The U.S. economy slowed in the second quarter, but the strongest growth in consumer spending in 4 1/2 years amid a strong labor market could further temper financial market expectations of a recession......»»

The U.S. economy slowed in the second quarter, but the strongest growth in consumer spending in 4-1/2 years amid a strong labor market could further temper financial market expectations of a recession......»»

Home sales in Southern California jumped over 6% in July and were 3.7% higher annually, according to CoreLogic. That is the highest July volume since 2015 and the first year-over-year gain for any month since July of last year......»»

Feeding fears of a global recession was a report that Chinese industrial production was climbing at its weakest rate in 17 years and Germany’s economy -- Europe’s strongest -- was actually shrinking......»»

Semi-trailer builder Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) on Wednesday, July 31, reported all-time record second quarter revenue and its strongest operating margin in two years. read more.....»»

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Southern California residents were rattled again Friday morning as a major aftershock hit the region a day after the strongest earthquake in 20 years on Thursday. read more.....»»

Authored by Wolf Richter via WolfStreet.com, But what will happen to banks and automakers when the cycle turns? Serious auto-loan delinquencies – 90 days or more past due – jumped to 4.69% of outstanding auto loans and leas.....»»

Rising sales in its eye-care segment propelled the drugmaker to its best quarter since 2015......»»

U.S. worker productivity increased at its fastest pace in more than four years in the first quarter, depressing labor costs and suggesting inflation could remain benign for a while......»»

U.S. productivity grew at a solid 3.6% rate in the first three months of this year, the strongest quarterly gain in more than four years and a hopeful sign that a long stretch of weak productivity gains may be coming to an end......»»