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Elon Musk’s X to Donate Revenue to Hospitals in Israel, Red Cross in Gaza
Elon Musk’s X Corp. will be donating to hospitals in Israel and the Red Cross and Red Crescent in Gaza, the businessman announced on Nov. 21. In a post on X, Mr. Musk said the donations would consist of “all revenue from advertising & subscriptions associated with the war in Gaza.” Asked how he will […] Read More.
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Wall Street Opens Lower Ahead of Nvidia Results, Fed Minutes
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday as investors awaited artificial intelligence chip leader Nvidia’s quarterly report and the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s recent meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 46.20 points, or 0.13 percent, at the open to 35,104.84. The S&P 500 opened lower by 8.61 points, or 0.19 […] Read More.
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Fox Announces No Audience at Upcoming DeSantis–Newsom Debate
Fox News on Monday announced more details for this month’s debate between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom. The debate, first announced in September, is billed by the network as “DeSantis vs. Newsom: The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate,” according to a Nov. 20 press release. “Focusing on the major issues […] Read More.
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Yen Jumps and Dollar Slips as Traders Eye Interest Rate Tweaks
LONDON/SINGAPORE—The yen rallied against the dollar for a fourth straight session on Tuesday as investors positioned for the possibility that the Bank of Japan will tighten monetary policy next year while the Federal Reserve loosens. The dollar hit its lowest level since mid-September at 147.16 yen and was last down 0.61 percent at 147.45. More […] Read More.
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Microsoft Hires Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman After His Sudden Dismissal
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced that Sam Altman will be joining his company. Read More.
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Why a Trip to the Dentist Could Save Your Life
Poor dental hygiene is associated with a whole host of potentially deadly illnesses. In short, a trip to the dentist could change your life. Read More.
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Musk Responds to Allegations of Anti-Semitism: ‘Nothing Could Be Further From the Truth’
Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday criticized “bogus media stories” for allegations that he was anti-Semitic, following his response to a controversial social media post last week. “This past week, there were hundreds of bogus media stories claiming that I am antisemitic,” Mr. Musk wrote in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Nothing […] Read More.
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Stock Market Today: World Shares Mixed After Wall Street’s 3rd Straight Winning Week
HONG KONG—World shares were mixed on Monday after Wall Street closed its third straight winning week with a tiny gain. In share trading, Germany’s DAX fell 0.1 percent to 15,907.92 and the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.3 percent to 7,256.93. Britain’s FTSE 100 was down 0.3 percent at 7,481.86. The future for the S&P […] Read More.
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Stocks, Bonds in Euphoric Mood, but Dollar Takes a Beating
LONDON—World stocks held near two-month peaks on Friday, while oil prices were set for a fourth week of declines in a boost for the inflation outlook and government bond markets that are increasingly confident interest rate cuts are coming next year. The dollar slid 1 percent against the yen and was set for one of […] Read More.
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Biden Signs Government Funding Bill, Averting Shutdown
Speaker Johnson says this positions the GOP to win upcoming spending battles, but Democrats claim victory in extending their 2023 funding program for 75 days. Read More.
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Good Food Comes With Goodness: Murillo’s ‘The Angels’ Kitchen’
In these Light Comments About Interesting Art, we see how the pure heart of a lowly brother calls to celestial beings who gladly do his work. Read More.
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New York AG James Sues PepsiCo Over Plastic Pollution Along Buffalo River
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against food and beverage giant PepsiCo Inc. accusing the company of harming the public and the environment with its single-use plastic packaging. Ms. James’s office announced the “historic and groundbreaking” lawsuit in a Nov. 15 press release, after PepsiCo’s single-use plastics were allegedly found floating […] Read More.
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Inflation Is Being Driven More by Investment Than Consumption
Commentary The Federal Reserve recently released a confusing signal to the market about their policy stance of being hawkish or dovish. This is expected given their “argument” that the bond market has done the tightening job for them. Unless the Federal Reserve has lost credibility with the market, long-tenor Treasury yield should be a predictor […] Read More.
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Dollar Shakes Off Weakness After Investors Rethink Fed Outlook
LONDON—The dollar edged up on Wednesday after its biggest drop in a year the day before when cooler U.S. inflation data added to investor conviction that the Federal Reserve may not raise rates again, while the pound fell after slower UK inflation figures. Tuesday’s steep drop in the dollar was sparked by data showing U.S. […] Read More.

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