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‘Black Adam’ Revives Weekend Box Office

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Black Adam’ Revives Weekend Box Office
The Warner Bros. movie out of its DC Films studio stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and took in $67 million.

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Companies Take Different Strategies to Navigate High Inflation

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Companies Take Different Strategies to Navigate High Inflation
Early earnings reports for the September quarter show that profit margins are feeling the squeeze as costs are rising and consumer appetite for some products has waned.

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How U.S. Supply Chain Sway Throttles China’s Chip Development

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How U.S. Supply Chain Sway Throttles China’s Chip Development
New U.S. export restrictions are targeting areas including semiconductor design and essential manufacturing equipment.

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Biden Pitches Plan to Refill Oil Reserves, but Producers Are Skeptical

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biden Pitches Plan to Refill Oil Reserves, but Producers Are Skeptical
The administration is offering to buy oil at fixed future prices, but U.S. oil companies are wary of boosting output.

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Early Earnings Reports Worry Investors Battered by Stock Selloff

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Early Earnings Reports Worry Investors Battered by Stock Selloff
So far in the third-quarter earnings-reporting season, fewer companies than usual are beating Wall Street’s expectations.

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U.S. Deficit Shrank Last Fiscal Year, but Is Poised to Widen as Economy Slows

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Deficit Shrank Last Fiscal Year, but Is Poised to Widen as Economy Slows
A cooling economy and rising interest rates put the budget deficit on track to widen in the coming years, setting the stage for new financial challenges for President Biden and Congress.

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IRS to Make Largest Increase Ever to 401(k) Contribution Limit

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on IRS to Make Largest Increase Ever to 401(k) Contribution Limit
Millions of Americans can save more in retirement accounts next year, after inflation adjustments made by the Internal Revenue Service.

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Janet Yellen’s Learning Curve

October 23, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Janet Yellen’s Learning Curve
Looking beyond her rocky start, the Treasury Secretary reflects on inflation and the cognitive biases that affect policy makers and markets.

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Apple, Amazon, McDonald’s Headline Busy Earnings Week

October 22, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple, Amazon, McDonald’s Headline Busy Earnings Week
Nearly a third of the S&P 500 is set to report their quarterly results, including Exxon, General Motors and Boeing.

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Buying a Home Gets Easier in a Cooler Market—for Some

October 22, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Buying a Home Gets Easier in a Cooler Market—for Some
Higher mortgage rates mean fewer bidding wars, but they’re also pricing out many would-be buyers.

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