When analysing the outlook for equities, it can be useful to consider the assumptions financial markets appear to be pricing in. Historically we have found that opportunities and risks are most present when the market is pricing in bearish or bullish outcomes respectively that probabilistically are
The New York Times did a classic the economy is awful story by highlighting the fact that 1.3 million homeowners might not be moving because of the large gap between current mortgage rates and the rate they would have to pay on a new mortgage. While this is clearly a problem, the flip side is More
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) - The Horseheads School District Board of Education held a special meeting on April 17 ahead of April 18’s budget vote. “It's the community that will ultimately decide,” said Superintendent Dr. Thomas Douglas. Among the topics discussed were knocking down the cut jobs from 49 to 4 and decreasing the deficit. “Our []
ASHLAND, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management is holding public meetings to discuss a new plan for managing the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. BLM said the monument is currently split up and managed under three different plans and BLM is looking to consolidate the management into one plan. The new proposed plan will cover a […]
The Bank of Japan has decided to keep its monetary policy framework unchanged, as widely expected. The central bank held its interest rate settings steady, while it dropped a reference to buying roughly the same amount of government bonds as previously. Haslinda Amin reports on Bloomberg Television.
Tensions flared at the Ad Hoc Superintendent Selection Advisory Committee meeting Monday evening.
East Longmeadow held a community meeting for residents to learn more about the town’s plans for development.
Mher Grigoryan, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Commission on Border Security and Delimitation between Armenia and Azerbaijan, received representatives of administrative regions of Tavush at the Government. Participating in the closed-door meeting were the heads of Baghanis, Voskepar, Berkaber villages. The three-hour meeting was accompanied by protests outside the government building. Hundreds of …
Home Depot (NYSE:HD – Get Free Report) was downgraded by equities research analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a note issued to investors on Tuesday. A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on HD. Mizuho began coverage on shares of Home Depot in a research report […]
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday suggested that interest rate
In the latest TV ratings, CBS’ Young Sheldon was Thursday’s most watched program, while ABC‘s coverage of the NFL Draft (Round 1) dominated in the coveted-and-delicious 18-49 demo. CBS | Young Sheldon (with 6.9 million total viewers and a 0.4 rating) was down a tick in both measures. Ghosts (6.1 mil/0.5) and the recently cancelled […]
BATON ROUGE - With only a few days to spare, doctors and staff at Prairieville ER and Hospital, also known as Prairieville Family Hospital, will have to find new jobs. The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) decided to revoke the hospital's license after the facility failed to meet the minimum requirements for an average patient's length of stay. The facility is also breaking state regulations by operating a free-standing emergency room, according to documents from the LDH. "In...