↗️ United Airlines (UAL): The airline reported a jump in first-quarter revenue, boosted by [strong demand for flights](https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-earnings-04-16-2024/card/united-strikes-deals-for-airbus-jets-after-boeing-
The property and casualty insurer posted a bottom-line miss as catastrophe losses spiked.
Nine of 11 sectors recorded higher median probability of default scores at the end of March compared to three months earlier, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence's RiskGauge model.
Inflation ticked higher in March, according to new Labor Department data released Wednesday.
The major market averages were mixed on Tuesday while yields climbed, as investors keenly await Federal Reserve's chair Jerome Powell's speech.
Stocks sold off sharply Friday on disappointing bank forecasts and speculation that Iran is planning an attack on Israel.
A rally in tech heavyweights lifted the broader stock market, with the group’s high-stakes earnings seen by Wall Street investors as a major test of the bull run in equities.
The world’s biggest bond market remained under pressure, with traders sifting through a slew of remarks from Federal Reserve speakers on speculation that policymakers will be in no rush to cut rates.
Stocks kicked off the week on a positive note, while bonds fell as data showed economic resilience and speculation grew that the Middle East conflict remains contained.
Stocks in Asia are primed for early declines after higher-than-expected US
Bonds in Asia fell sharply after higher-than-expected US inflation supported the view that the Federal Reserve is in no rush to cut interest rates.
News Highlights : Top Global Markets News of the Day - Wednesday at 9 AM ETInflation Comes in Hotter Than Expected at 3.5% in March The CPI report raises further questions about how much the Fed will be able to cut interest rates this year. Mortgage rates surpass