Holiday Spending Off To A Modest Start

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of Chicago-area jobs were lost, consumer spending dropped 43%.....»»

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Earthstone cut back capital spending in 2020 just like everyone else, but the company had been positioned to survive downturns well before the start of the pandemic......»»

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U.S. stocks were higher at the start of Wednesday as Wall Street aimed to score another round of records in the holiday-shortened week The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 98 points, or 0.3%, to 30,434. The S&P 500 added 0.4% to 3,741. The Nas.....»»

Major U.S. equity indexes all hit intraday records at the start of Monday to begin the final, holiday-shortened week of 2020 after President Donald Trump ended a standoff with Congress over legislation that would send aid to consumers and businesses......»»

Major U.S. equity indexes all hit intraday records at the start of Monday to begin the final, holiday-shortened week of 2020 after President Donald Trump ended a standoff with Congress over legislation that would send aid to consumers and businesses......»»

Pandemic buying trends that favored household goods and food over apparel continued, according to early sales data from firms that track shopper spending......»»

U.S. stock gauges were moving between modest gains and losses on Thursday, the final trading day of the Christmas week, as activity remained subdued due to the holiday......»»

U.S. stock gauges kick off trade Thursday morning with modest gains, in the final trading day of the Christmas week, with activity expected to be subdued due to the holiday......»»

U.S. stock-index futures point to a higher start for Wall Street on Tuesday, with support tied to continued efforts toward another round of aid spending as COVID-19 cases surge......»»

Treasury prices fall Monday, pushing up yields, as investors steer away from safe-haven assets, with investor appetite for risk buoyed by the start of the of a COVID-19 vaccine and continued efforts toward another round of aid spending by lawmakers......»»

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PayPal Holdings Inc said it expects a strong recovery in payments volumes in the second quarter as social distancing drives more people to shop online, even as lockdowns start to ease, sending its shares up 8% in extended trading......»»

PayPal Holdings Inc said it expects a strong recovery in payments volumes in the second quarter as social distancing drives more people to shop online, even as lockdowns start to ease, sending its shares up 8% in extended trading......»»

Health-care spending fell 18 percent to start the year as hospitals slashed surgeries and staff to deal with covid-19......»»

UPS has spent billions of dollars in recent years to upgrade its delivery network with more sortation capacity and automated facilities so that it can handle delivery surges, like during the holiday season......»»

Major U.S. credit-card issuers are starting to lower customer spending limits as the coronavirus pandemic leaves millions of Americans jobless and struggling to keep up on loans......»»

Gold futures on Tuesday trade off sharply as the dollar gets off to a strong start, pressuring the commodity priced in the currency lower after modest gains in the previous session......»»

As federal coronavirus stimulus checks start to arrive in Americans' bank accounts, two surveys found that paying for basic necessities, from rent to groceries, top spending lists......»»