In The News
9.16.2021
Retail sales unexpectedly rise 0.7% in August vs. expected decline of 0.8% - CNBC
"Retail sales post a surprise gain in August despite fears that escalating Covid cases and supply chain issues would hold back consumers, the Census Bureau reported Thursday."
No Chinese Stock Left Among Global Top 10 as Tencent Slides - Bloomberg
"Tencent Holdings Ltd. has lost its place among the world's 10 largest companies by market value, leaving no Chinese company in the list as Beijing's regulatory crackdown continues to wreak havoc on the stock market."
Demand for Natural Gas Will Keep Prices High. What Investors Need to Know. - Barron's
"Natural-gas prices reached their highest levels in more than seven years thanks to a slow recovery in Gulf of Mexico production after an August hurricane, and strong U.S. exports and tight supplies."
Detroit's Hopes to Be Valued More Like Tesla Hit Roadblocks - WSJ
"The pandemic has shown that old-school car stocks like GM and Volkswagon are still driven more by sales than high-profile technology developments"