US economy grew at 2.8 percent rate in second quarter, blowing past expectations

The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.8% in the second quarter of 2024, according to new data released Thursday by the Commerce Department. Economists had expected gross domestic product (GDP) to grow 1.9% in the three months from April to June, close to the 1.4% growth in the first quarter of this […]
US economy grew at a 2.8% pace in the second quarter, more than expected

Claudia Thurm, chief economist at New Century Advisors, and Michael Kantrowitz, chief investment strategist at Piper Sandler, join “Making Money” to discuss whether the economy is on the brink of a recession. of U.S. Economy It grew at a faster pace than expected in early 2024 as consumers continued to loosen their purse strings despite […]
US Economic Growth Beats Expectations In Second Quarter

The US economy grew by 2.8% According to gross domestic product (GDP) statistics released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on Thursday, the global economy is expected to recover in the second quarter of 2024. Growth in the first quarter of 2024 was low, but growth in the second quarter was 1.4% After being […]
Trump campaign reports outpacing Biden in quarter two fundraising surge amid president’s donor concerns

Donald Trump outpaced Joe Biden in second-quarter fundraising, highlighting a surge in donations for Trump as concerns among Democratic donors about Biden’s prospects grow. Republican-aligned groups raised $431.2 million between April and June, significantly more than pro-Biden groups, which garnered $332.4 million. This shift followed Trump’s May 30 conviction, a pivotal moment that united the […]
Fox News Digital thumps CNN, NY Times, other major news brands in key metrics during second quarter

In Q2 2024, Americans turned to Fox News Digital for information and analysis, with the company finishing as the No. 1 news organization in both multiplatform watch minutes and multiplatform viewership during a historic three-month period. The second quarter was the quarter in which President Biden began to face continuing questions about his mental fitness […]
AutoNation says CDK outage will hurt its second quarter bottom line

Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management, appeared on “Mornings with Maria” to explain the latest data on the auto industry. AutoNation said Monday that CDK Global’s recent widespread software outage will have a negative impact on its second-quarter bottom line. The car dealership said the June outage at its auto dealer software provider will […]
Goldman Sachs’ profit more than doubled in the second quarter, bolstered by higher fees from debt underwriting

Anastasia Amoroso, chief investment strategist at iCapital, talks to “Making Money” about what could be the catalyst for a stock market selloff. Goldman Sachs’ profits more than doubled in the second quarter, thanks to higher debt-underwriting fees and strong performance in its bond-trading business. The bank reported Monday profit of $3.04 billion, or $8.62 per […]
Trump credits immigration chart for saving his life, doctor says he came ‘quarter of an inch’ from dying

MILWAUKEE — When former President Donald Trump turned to look at Border Patrol statistics while speaking at a rally Saturday, he moved his head “a quarter of an inch” to avoid being shot in the head by a nearby gunman and said the immigration chart saved his life. While speaking at a rally in Butler, […]
NRCC Raises ‘Record-Shattering’ $37 Million in Second Quarter of 2024

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced Friday that it raised a “record-breaking” $37 million in the second quarter of 2024. “While House Democrats were lying about the President’s mental breakdown and conducting the largest cover-up in American history, the NRCC was desperately raising money to hold them accountable. We would not be in such […]
Reported illegal immigrant charged with murder of beloved New Orleans French Quarter tour guide

A 19-year-old man was reportedly in the United States illegally when he was charged with the recent murder of a beloved tour guide in New Orleans’ French Quarter. police arrested Joshua Aviara Bonifacio and two other males, ages 17 and 15, were arrested July 1 in connection with the shooting death of 43-year-old Christy Thibodeau […]