Tag: Markets
Investors Bet Inflation Pressures Will Linger
A key measure of investors’ inflation expectations has climbed in recent weeks,…
Natural Gas Prices Drop From Recent Peak
Natural-gas prices have shed 19% since hitting a 13-year high earlier this…
What to Do About the Rising Cost of Home Insurance
The cost of insuring a home is on the rise, forcing Americans…
Stock Futures Pause After S&P 500 Hits Record
U.S. stock futures crept lower, putting the S&P 500 on course to…
Evergrande Makes Overdue Payment, State Media Says
China Evergrande Group EGRNF -8.05% made an overdue interest payment to international…
Snap Can Win Social Media’s Squid Game
Viewers of Netflix’s latest and greatest hit know there is no such…
DWAC, the Trump Social-Media SPAC, Quadruples
Investors on Thursday piled into shares of the special-purpose acquisition company taking…
Western Digital-Kioxia Deal Talks Stall
Western Digital Corp.’s WDC 0.69% talks to merge with Japanese chip maker…
S&P 500 Edges Higher to Record
The S&P 500 inched higher to a record close Thursday, continuing a…
Chinese Developer Defaults Pile Up as Evergrande Contagion Spreads
HONG KONG—The pain is spreading in the market for Chinese junk bonds.…
Crypto Miners Struggle to Cut Carbon Emissions
Bitcoin mining has earned a bad reputation for guzzling cheap electricity in…
Plaid Pushes Into Payments Business After Scuttled Visa Deal
Plaid Chief Executive Zach Perret Photo: George Frey/Bloomberg News By Peter Rudegeair…