Asian Shares Drop as Markets Await Major Events: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Asian shares fell on speculation that investors were trimming some of their holdings ahead of a string of events scheduled over the next few days, including key central bank decisions, key economic data and earnings reports from large U.S. companies. Most read articles on Bloomberg The MSCI Asia Pacific index extended its decline […]
Report: McDonald’s Has First Drop In Sales Since COVID-19 Era
A McDonald’s logo is displayed at a McDonald’s restaurant in Burbank, California, on July 22, 2024. McDonald’s has extended its $5 meal deal in most U.S. locations after an initial four-week period, and the fast-food icon says the deal is bringing customers back to its restaurants. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN […]
Yields on cash are likely to drop. Put money to work here instead, Janus Henderson says – CNBC
Investors with cash are getting a nice yield, but that attractive income is about to run out. Money market fund assets hit $6.14 trillion as of the week ending July 24, according to the Investment Company Association. Can you blame investors for hoarding cash in these accounts? The largest money market fund has an annualized […]
McDonald’s reports first drop in sales since 2020
Burger giant McDonald’s reported its first sales decline since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic on Monday as it struggles to attract cash-strapped customers due to rising menu prices. The Chicago-based fast-food chain, which introduced a $5 value menu last month to lure customers, said second-quarter U.S. same-store sales fell 0.7 percent and revenue […]
Schumer Says Trump Could Drop JD Vance from the Ticket
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Sunday on CBS’ “Face the Nation” that former President Donald Trump’s selection of Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate was “the best thing he ever did for the Democratic Party.” New York Democrats say Trump may remove Vance from the Republican candidate list. A partial transcript […]
‘Not Going To Get Into Specifics’: Chuck Schumer Dodges Question On Whether He Pressured Biden To Drop 2024 Bid
Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday dodged a question from CBS News host Robert Costa about whether he pressured President Joe Biden to not run for reelection in 2024. Schumer appeared on “Face the Nation” to discuss where the party is headed following Biden’s withdrawal from the race last weekend. Costa began by […]
‘S*** gonna hit the fan’: More Dems call for Biden to drop out
Fox News’ Gillian Turner reports on growing calls among Democrats for President Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential … source
Vast Majority Of Americans Agree With Biden’s Decision To Drop From Race: POLL
The vast majority of Americans agree with President Joe Biden’s decision to drop his reelection bid following concerns about his mental fitness, a recent New York Times/Siena poll shows. Around 87% of voters approve of the president’s decision, with only 9% disapproving based on 1,142 registered voters who were polled from July 22 to 24, […]
Champagne Sales Drop 15%, Industry Blames World Malaise
Champagne sales have fallen this year, with French industry executives believing the world is in a slump with less to celebrate. “LVMH has a champagne problem” Reports Business Insider. “Chief Financial Officer Jean-Jacques Guiony thinks that could be because people are celebrating by opening bottles less.” In the first two quarters of 2024, sparkling wine […]
Olympics Overlords Threaten 2034 Utah Winter Games if U.S. Doesn’t Drop Chinese Doping Concerns
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has effectively discouraged the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and Utah state officials from questioning the legitimacy of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) investigations into Chinese athletes, National Public Radio (NPR) reported. report on wednesday. The IOC Announced Salt Lake City, Utah, announced Wednesday that it will host […]