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by confoundedinterest17 The Empire (State) Strikes Out! Contraction (or economic slowdown) is hitting New York State! After three strong ‘beats’ in a row, the Empire State Manufacturing Survey crashed back into contraction, well below expectations in December (from +9.1 to -14.5, …
Why are we sending $14.5 billion to Israel? Israel is an extremely wealthy country. They can afford to pay for their war and buy all the weapons they need. Israel doesn’t need military aid. They need weapons, which we can …
JPMorgan Chase reported second-quarter earnings Friday that topped analysts’ expectations as the company benefited from higher interest rates and growing interest income. Earnings: $4.37 per share adjusted vs. $4 per share Refinitiv estimate Revenue: $42.4 billion vs. $38.96 billion estimate …