Homebuilder sentiment continues downward spiral amid spike in mortgage rates
Confidence among builders in the U.S. housing market plunged to the lowest level since January 2023 as stubbornly high mortgage rates weighed on demand.
Retail sales unexpectedly jump in September as consumers keep spending
Retail sales rose more than expected in September as consumers continued to open their wallets and spend, even as they confronted an uptick in inflation.
Mismatched bank equities is the 'core problem' government will go after: Dick Bove
Odeon Capital Group chief financial strategist Dick Bove gives an analysis of the banking sector amid a busy week of earnings and Fed speakers.
Home foreclosures are on the upswing nationwide
Home foreclosures are on the upswing nationwide, according to a new report, a sign that homeowners are still struggling from the ongoing inflation crisis.
LA's latest homeless plan could turn hotels into squatter dens: expert
The heads of the American Hotel and Lodging Association warned against a planned L.A. ballot initiative that would house homeless people alongside paying customers
Impact of Israel-Hamas war on economy not yet known: Janet Yellen
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that it's too soon to tell what the impact of Israel's war against the Hamas terror group will have on the global economy.
Larry Fink: Hatred and fear are growing, and we need to focus on hope
BlackRock chairman and CEO Larry Fink reacts to the Israel-Hamas war and the state of the economy on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Charles Payne: Investors don't have to follow the 'smart money' if fearful
'Making Money' host Charles Payne discusses the importance for investors to stay the course.
Fed is likely done hiking rates: Blake Millard
Sandbox Financial Partners Director of Investments Vice President Blake Millard discusses the Federal Reserve's influence on markets and provides his year-end outlook on 'Making Money.'
United Auto Workers strike: Cost to US economy nears $8 billion
The economic toll of the United Auto Workers strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis continues to grow as the union's month-long strike continues.
Microsoft's LinkedIn laying off nearly 700 workers
Microsoft’s subsidiary social media platform LinkedIn said it was reducing around 668 jobs in the engineering, product, talent and finance teams.
Biden's world stage weakness ignited two major wars: Jake Bequette
Army veteran Jake Bequette discusses whether Israel has enough global support to win its war with Hamas on 'The Big Money Show.'
Yellen says US can afford to support two wars: 'America stands behind Israel, period'
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. can "absolutely" afford to provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel in their respective wars.
Ford chairman calls for deal to end UAW strike, warns entire US auto industry at stake
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford called on the United Auto Workers to make a deal to end the union's strike, saying the work stoppage could cripple the entire U.S. auto industry.
Israel-Hamas war could push oil to $100 per barrel: Jason Katz
UBS managing director and senior portfolio manager Jason Katz discusses whether the U.S. stock market is ignoring the threat of a wider Middle East war on 'Varney & Co.'
Charles Schwab posts profit beat on robust asset management growth
Charles Schwab recorded a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly profit on Monday as growth in asset management fees softened the blow from a fall in its net interest revenue.
Israel-Hamas war emphasizes America's need for energy independence: Diana Furchtgott-Roth
Heritage Foundation economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth discusses the impact of the Israel-Hamas war on U.S. oil prices and inflation on 'Varney & Co.'
Market crash is 'over the top,' but stocks want to go lower: Dennis Gartman
University of Akron Endowment Committee Chair Dennis Gartman explains why zero percent of his portfolio is in stocks right now on 'Varney & Co.'
Stock market is focused on the Fed, not Israel-Hamas war: Jeff Sica
Circle Squared Alternative Investments founder Jeff Sica discusses why the U.S. stock market is rallying as war breaks out in the Middle East on 'Varney & Co.'
Rates are critical: Ken Leon
CFRA Research Director Ken Leon discusses 3Q earnings, big banks, the Federal Reserve's rate hikes and inflation.



















