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The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index Remains Pessimistic

By RIA Team, Oct 11, 2023

The September NFIB Small Business Optimism Index (blue) fell to 90.8 from 91.3, remaining near the...

Coke And Pepsi Fall Victim To Ozempic

By RIA Team, Oct 9, 2023

Shares of Coke and Pepsi were down about 5% on Thursday and trending lower as Ozempic and other...

The FTC Problem at Amazon

By RIA Team, Oct 2, 2023

Amazon is facing an existing FTC problem that escalated last week. On Tuesday, the Federal Trade...

The Yield Curve Nears A Golden Cross

By RIA Team, Sep 25, 2023

The Treasury bond yield curve has a near-perfect track record for predicting recessions. Inverted...

Cisco Buys Splunk

By RIA Team, Sep 22, 2023

In a $28 billion all-cash deal, Cisco (CSCO) is acquiring Splunk (SPLK). Splunk helps companies...

The Fed Says Higher For Longer, And The Market Agrees

By RIA Team, Sep 21, 2023

Jerome Powell and the Fed have been pounding the “higher for longer” table to prepare...

Housing Starts Plummet As Homebuilder Confidence Wanes

By RIA Team, Sep 20, 2023

Higher mortgage rates are resulting in a shortage of inventory of used homes and a surge in new...

Soft Landing Headlines – Optimism Often Precedes Recessions

By RIA Team, Sep 19, 2023

Nick Timiraos of the Wall Street Journal published an article entitled Why A Soft Landing Could...

Airline Stocks Are Grounded

By RIA Team, Sep 18, 2023

The travel and leisure sector is one of the hottest industries driving job growth. Since the...

The ECB Unexpectedly Raises Rates But Pauses

By RIA Team, Sep 15, 2023

“Based on its current assessment, the Governing Council considers that the key ECB interest...