Chinese Stocks Rally; Markets Await US Inflation: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Stocks in China jumped after the release of details on stimulus measures as investors turned their focus to US inflation data, which will shape the Federal Reserve’s policy…
22 States Join Challenge to Massachusetts’ Question 3
Similar to California’s Proposition 12, Massachusetts’ Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act (also known as “Question 3”) imposes animal welfare standards for hens, sows, and veal calves raised in Massachusetts…
Oil Steadies as Stockpiles Rise and Traders Monitor Middle East
(Bloomberg) — Oil steadied after a two-day decline as US crude inventories expanded, while the market watched for an Israeli response to Iran’s missile attack early last week. Most Read…
Gold Holds Drop Before Inflation Data as Traders Weigh Rate Path
(Bloomberg) — Gold held a six-day decline, as traders waited for US inflation data that may define Federal Reserve policy easing in the coming months. Most Read from Bloomberg Bullion…
How McDonald’s New Chicken Big Mac Compares to the Original: Calories, Ingredients, and More
McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac is rolling out in restaurants nationwide this week. The sandwich will feature two tempura-battered chicken patties, cheese, McDonald’s special Big Mac sauce, lettuce, and pickles on…
Vitamin D Supplements May Help Lower Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
A study found that vitamin D is linked with better cardiometabolic health. People taking it had better blood pressure, total cholesterol, and fasting blood glucose. Some groups did even better,…
Fed Minutes Show Robust Debate About Size of September Rate Cut
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell received some pushback on a half-point interest-rate cut in September, as some officials preferred a smaller, quarter-point cut. Most Read from Bloomberg “Some…
Treasury Yields Rise as Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Fade Before CPI
(Bloomberg) — US Treasury yields rose as traders nixed bets on additional Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts this year ahead of inflation data to be released on Thursday. Most Read from…
Most Millennials, GenZers Get Health Information From Social Media, Survey Reveals
A new survey from Healthline Media and YouGov shows that young adults in the U.S. are increasingly getting their health information from social media. The findings reveal critical gaps in…
Harris vs. Trump: A Side-by-Side Comparison on 7 Key Health Issues
Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have starkly different approaches to solving the nation’s biggest healthcare issues. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of where they stand. The state of healthcare…