War Drains Oil Inventories to Critically Low Level at US Hub

Customers desperate for oil are draining so much of it from giant storage tanks in Oklahoma that producers are having trouble keeping up. Inventories at Cushing, the largest commercial crude oil storage hub in the US, have fallen for eight weeks in a row and now stand...

JPMorgan’s Michele Says Fed Market Message Is to Brace for Hikes

JPMorgan Asset Management’s Bob Michele expressed surprise at the hawkish tilt from the Federal Open Market Committee under new Chairman Kevin Warsh, saying policymakers sense more risk from inflation pressures than Wall Street had expected. “Half the committee is...

US Manufacturing Output Stalls for the First Time This Year

US manufacturing production stalled in May after four months of gains as a drop in chemical and petroleum output masked ongoing strength in categories tied to the data center boom. Factory output was little changed last month after an upwardly revised 0.7% advance in...

The 400-year-old lesson for SpaceX investors: Chart of the Day

SpaceX (SPCX) may be one of the biggest and most important IPOs in Wall Street history. It still has to clear one of the oldest IPO problems: turning a decades-long growth story into a price investors can buy today. That problem is as old as the stock market itself....

JBS to Close Pennsylvania Beef Plant Amid Cattle Shortage

JBS NV is closing a beef plant in Pennsylvania, in the latest sign of pressures meatpackers are facing amid a severe US cattle shortage. In addition to the beef production facility in Souderton, Pennsylvania, the world’s largest meat supplier also said it is closing a...

What Stock Traders Can Expect From SpaceX’s Trading Debut

Investors will soon have a sense of how SpaceX shares will perform after the largest initial public offering ever — but they may need to wait several hours to get in on the trading action. Shares of the rocket, satellite internet and artificial intelligence giant will...

Tech Stocks Sink as Oil Jumps on US-Iran Jitters: Markets Wrap

Wall Street was rattled by a renewed selloff in some of the world’s largest technology companies, with stocks also falling as a flare-up in geopolitical tensions lifted oil prices. Those worries drove the S&P 500 to a five-week low, with the benchmark dropping...