Jobs Market Strength May Endure; Is Recession Likely?

By Dan Weil Job openings fell 5.4% in June from May, to 10.7 million, but that number far topped the hiring total of 6.4 million. The labor market remains strong, with payrolls soaring 372,000 in July and unemployment sticking at a measly 3.6%. And tho…

Gasoline Prices Could Fall to $2.99 Next Week

By Ellen Chang Crude oil prices declined on August 4 to their lowest prices since before Ukraine was invaded by Russia as the futures market indicated a possible recession that could dampen demand from consumers. The U.S. oil benchmark WTI fell below $…

Disney Welcomes Back a Beloved Halloween Event

By Zigi Kaiser After two years on hold, a very special party is finally back. Each year Disney (DIS) – Get The Walt Disney Company Report holds the famous Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom. The much-loved event has been on hold…

Will Monkeypox Weigh on Travel?

By Tony Owusu Cruise ships are just emerging from the covid pandemic and beginning to operate normally. Is the industry ready for Monkeypox? Just as the world starts experiencing a return to normalcy of some sort in 2022 after two years under the thumb…

Caesars Inches Closer to Huge Las Vegas Strip Move

By Daniel Kline The company has made clear what it plans on the Las Vegas Strip, but it has a fast-approaching deadline. Caesars Entertainment (CZR) – Get Caesars Entertainment Inc. Report and MGM Resorts (MGM) – Get MGM Resorts International Report do…