Japanese Stocks Lose More Points than on ‘Black Monday’ in 1987

Fears of a looming economic recession due to the policies of U.S. Independents Joe Biden and Kamala Harris sent Japan’s stock market into panic on Monday, causing its worst one-day sell-off in history and causing a deeper drop than “Black Monday” in October 1987. The Nikkei’s dizzying drop of 4,451.28 points, driven by increased trading […]

What's behind the massive selloff in tech stocks?

Shares of big technology companies fell sharply on Monday morning amid a broader market sell-off. Nvidia was the biggest faller among the Magnificent Seven tech stocks, opening 14.2% down from Friday’s closing price. Tesla opened down 10.9%, Apple was down 9.6% and Amazon was down 8.2% at the start of trading. Meta, the parent company […]

Biden-Harris Economic Aide Leaves for Campaign as Stocks Plunge, Recession Fear Takes Hold

Gene Sperling, a senior Biden-Harris economic adviser, left the White House on Monday for a campaign trip, the same day that U.S. stocks plummeted and fears of an economic recession became apparent. Sparring is departure Sperling will become a senior economic adviser to Harris’ presidential campaign policy team. He served under Presidents Bill Clinton and […]

U.S. Stocks Plunge as Recession Fear Takes Hold

Major stock indexes fell sharply on Monday morning as concerns grew that the U.S. economy was heading for a severe economic downturn. The drop underscores the extent of investor concern after economic data released last week showed a sharper-than-expected rise in unemployment and slower job growth. Surveys of manufacturing also showed a sharp decline in […]

Stocks plunge as weak jobs report, tech woes rattle Wall Street

Stocks fell sharply on Monday morning as growing concerns about the strength of the U.S. economy and the outlook for microchip production spooked Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 2.8% after trading on Monday, opening 1,100 points lower. Dow futures were down more than 1,200 points before the market opened on Monday. The […]

Japanese stocks plunge in largest rout since 1987’s Black Monday

Travel expert Lee Abbamonte appears on “The Big Money Show” to discuss Americans traveling to other countries where the dollar is worth more. Japanese stocks recorded their biggest one-day drop since Black Monday in 1987. The Nikkei stock average fell 12.4% on Monday, its worst drop since the October 1987 crash. The banking sector led […]

US stocks tumble as part of global market sell-off

Hedge fund manager Jonathan Honig of Capitalist Pig advises investors to focus on what’s working in the market right now, and it’s not Big Tech. U.S. stock futures fell sharply on Monday as fears of a U.S. recession caused turmoil across global markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 700 points, Nasdaq futures […]

Stocks sink on sour jobs report

Business and Economics Full text   Intel to cut 15,000 jobs after ‘disappointing’ second-quarter results Intel plans to cut 15,000 jobs, or about 15% of its workforce, CEO Pat Gelsinger said in a memo to employees on Thursday. Full text   Warren criticizes Powell over jobs report: ‘Cut interest rates now!’ Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) […]

Stocks, recession, Fed, jobs, Boeing, Chevron

“The Craman Countdown” panelists Thomas Hayes and Nick Timilaos assess the current state of the U.S. economy. Weak job growth, manufacturing data send stocks plummeting Dow and S&P 500 fall sharply for the week, Nasdaq headed for correction Recession forecaster lights up, spooking Wall Street Fed Chairman Jerome Powell raises hopes for September rate cut […]

Stocks sell off on recession fears after weak jobs report

U.S. stocks fell sharply on Friday after a weaker-than-expected jobs report stoked concerns the economy could be slowing more quickly than analysts had expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a benchmark index of 30 major U.S. companies, fell more than 900 points in morning trading on Friday and closed down 750 points, or 1.9 percent, […]