5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day.
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How much money the U.S. spends on war
American military spending reached $916 billion in 2023, which accounts for more than a third of the world’s total military expenditure.
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In-N-Out Burger is one of the 10 best-led companies in America, says new report—a workplace culture expert isn't surprised
In a new ranking of U.S. company leadership, In-N-Out Burger is listed alongside computer chip makers and artificial intelligence businesses. Here’s why.
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EasyJet shares fall on profit miss, CEO departure
Shares of EasyJet fell more than 7% Thursday after the low-cost airline posted a slightly larger than expected pre-tax loss of £350 million.
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U.S. inflation data fuels bets of Fed rate cuts as early as September — but analysts aren't convinced
Traders appear increasingly confident that the U.S. Federal Reserve could start cutting interest rates as early as September.