
7 Republican AGs write to Target, say Pride month campaigns could violate their state's child protection laws
Republican attorneys general from seven states signed a letter Wednesday to Target, warning clothes and merchandise sold as part of the retail giant's Pride month campaigns could violate their state's child protection laws.
2023-07-08 23:48

Mortgage rates are going up again but home prices aren't coming down: Why the housing market is out of whack
When the Federal Reserve kicked off its rate-hiking campaign in March last year, the housing market responded predictably — mortgage rates climbed, leading to eventual declines in home prices.
2023-07-08 23:21

Wall Street Soothsayers Have Rarely Been So Bewildered About What’s Next
Up and down Wall Street, forecasters were caught flat-footed by how the first half of 2023 unfolded in
2023-07-08 23:15

France’s Le Maire Says Policies Must Recognize Inflation Easing
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said policymakers must account for the fact that Europe is moving past
2023-07-08 22:59

Struggling Bitcoin Miners Wary of Token’s Big ‘Halving’ Event
Crypto enthusiasts are hopeful that a once-in-four-years event which rewrites the underlying code of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency
2023-07-08 22:26

Ex-AQR Quant Says Inverted Yield Curve Won’t Crush Bond Returns
Worried that the dreaded inversion of the Treasury yield curve will lay out traps for your bond portfolio
2023-07-08 21:29

Prisons Aren't Remotely Ready for Extreme Weather
Texas was among the hottest places on Earth last week as a heat wave brought misery from Mexico
2023-07-08 20:18

China Cuts Stock Funds’ Management Fees to Bolster Market
China’s securities regulator cut stock mutual funds’ management fees and vowed to push more institutional investors to raise
2023-07-08 19:59

Erdogan Says Turkey Wants Three-Month Extension of Grain Deal
Turkey wants the safe-transit deal for Ukrainian grain exports from Black Sea ports extended for three months instead
2023-07-08 17:20

Charting the Global Economy: Employers in US Temper Hiring Pace
Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. US employers
2023-07-08 17:15

McDonald’s Limits Tomato Usage in India Amid Price Surge
McDonald’s has stopped using tomatoes in food preparations at most of its locations in northern and eastern India
2023-07-08 16:28

Swedish Real Estate Woes Pile Rating Pressure on Handelsbanken
Svenska Handelsbanken AB, Sweden’s third biggest bank by market value, may see its public credit rating lowered if
2023-07-08 16:23