Fed hawks and doves are battling over December rate cuts — watch these clues to see who wins

Stocks and bonds will react to new data on job openings, wages and labor market perceptions.
Apple and nine more tech companies that have treated their shareholders like gold

The iPhone maker leads the way for the sector in terms of dollars spent on stock buybacks. But other tech companies have reduced their share counts significantly, as well.
‘We’re struggling’: I’m 41 with 5 kids and $46K in credit-card debt. Do I raid my $1.2 million IRAs to pay it off?

“I bring in $7,200 a month from my pension and disability benefits.”
Stocks stage big comeback in best Thanksgiving week since 2008. What comes next?

Strong performance during Thanksgiving week is often followed by gains in December.
Airbus recalls ‘significant number’ of planes. How airlines say it will affect holiday travel.

American says it expects ‘some delays’ but a quick fix. Delta predicts ‘limited’ impact. United says it’s not affected.
Is Big Tech back? Meta’s and Microsoft’s stocks score largest weekly gains since May.

Meta and Microsoft shares have struggled for momentum over the past three months but rode improving market sentiment this week.
The warehouse real estate sector is seeing a rebalance. Here's what to watch for
After a pandemic-driven surge and subsequent pullback, warehouse real estate supply and demand is finally starting to come into balance.
'To sustain the ride, they started to dilute it': How Black Friday became a retail letdown
Black Friday used to be the biggest in-person shopping event of the year, but for six straight years, online sales have outpaced stores.
Alphabet’s stock is the most overbought ever by one measure. Is that a problem?

Alphabet’s stock is technically very overbought. While that’s not necessarily a reason to sell, new buyers may want to hold off for a little while.
CME halts futures trading on stocks, currencies and other markets, citing data center cooling issue

Black Friday trading was off to an auspicious start after exchange operator CME was forced to halt futures trading on Friday.



