đŧ Scott Bessent Nominated as Treasury Secretary
President-elect Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager, as secretary of the Treasury.
đŦ Gladiator II, Wicked Dominate Box Office
Gladiator II and Wicked movies had strong pre-Thanksgiving box office performances in a post-pandemic return.
đą TikTok CEO Collaborates With Elon Musk
TikTok's CEO is engaging with Elon Musk to navigate potential regulatory challenges with the incoming administration.
đ US Stocks Rise Amid Dollar Surge
The major US stock indexes rose last week as the dollar reached a two-year high, with bitcoin nearing $100K.
đĢ DOJ Proposes Google Chrome Sale
The DOJ proposed forcing Google to sell its Chrome browser, citing an illegal search-engine monopoly.
âī¸ Delta Expands Premium Seating Options
Delta Airlines announced plans to expand its premium seating, recognizing its increased importance to their revenue.
đ¸ Fed's PCE Index Focus of Trading
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, is a key focus for the holiday-shortened trading week.
âŋ Bitcoin Nears $100K, Surges 50%
Bitcoin's price has surged nearly 50%, recently nearing $100,000 following changes in regulatory outlook.
đ Wall Street Bullish on S&P 2025 Gains
Wall Street research suggests a bullish outlook for the S&P 500, projecting gains of around 15% in 2025.
đĒ US Labor, Low Rates Support Economy
The US labor market and low interest rates are expected to support economic resilience through 2025.