Apr 10, 2024 | Markets
Discretionary among most net sold sectors last week: Goldman Retail ETF continues to slide after worst week in over a year Hedge funds are turning more bearish on US stocks and retailers amid uncertainty about how Americans are coping with persistent inflation and...
Apr 9, 2024 | Markets
Tech investors are cautious as economies, IPO markets sputter AI is a bright spot as investors bet on technology’s promise Global venture capital funding declined 30% in the first quarter, continuing its slump as investors remain cautious amid sputtering economies and...
Apr 9, 2024 | Markets
NFIB sentiment index declined nearly a point in March to 88.5 Sales expectations deteriorated, inflation still a top concern US small-business optimism dropped to a more than 11-year low in March as sales expectations slumped and inflationary pressures remained a...
Apr 9, 2024 | Markets
The laws governing artificial intelligence are increasingly different depending on where you are in the US, a mounting source of confusion for businesses racing to capitalize on the rise of AI. This year, Utah state lawmakers are debating legislation requiring certain...
Apr 4, 2024 | Markets
The share of US small-business owners who plan to add jobs fell in March for a fourth straight month, pointing to softer demand for labor. Some 11% of firms said they intend to add workers in the next three months on net, down a percentage point from February and the...
Apr 3, 2024 | Markets
This week ties a three-day record set in 2008, data show Spike reflects weakness in telecom, pharmaceutical industries Going bankrupt happens slowly, then all at once, to paraphrase an old saying. For businesses of all sizes, all at once is happening now. This week is...