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Tyson Foods’ Decision to Close Nebraska Beef Plant Could Hurt Ranchers Nationwide

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

Tyson Foods’ decision to close a beef plant that employs nearly one third of residents of Lexington, Nebraska, could devastate the small city and undermine the profits of ranchers nationwide. Closing a single slaughterhouse might not seem significant, but the Lexington plant employs roughly 3,200 people in the city of 11,000 and has the capacity

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Lowest Mortgage Rates Since 10/28 And Very Close to 3-Year Lows

Lowest Mortgage Rates Since 10/28 And Very Close to 3-Year Lows

Mortgage rates moved nicely lower on Tuesday with the average lender very close to the 2025 lows seen in late October. These levels are effectively right in line with the lowest since late 2022. If today’s drop seems abrupt, that’s because it is. In fact, it’s a bigger drop than the underlying bond market justifies.

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Stock Futures Edge Lower After US Government Shutdown Ends; Dow Slips Following Record Close

Stock Futures Edge Lower After US Government Shutdown Ends; Dow Slips Following Record Close

Disney Tops Profit Estimates But Revenue Falls Short as Linear TV Struggles Continue 7 minutes ago The Walt Disney Co. (DIS) on Thursday reported better profit for the final quarter of its fiscal year than analysts had forecast, but revenue fell short and shares slipped in premarket trading. Disney reported fourth-quarter revenue of $22.46 billion,

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Stocks Close Out Strong Month With Solid Amazon Earnings: Stock Market Today

Amazon store is seen at Promenade Street in Davos, Switzerland

Stocks opened higher Friday as Amazon.com’s (AMZN) impressive results helped ease concerns that big spending on artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t bearing fruit. Today’s gains had all three main indexes closing out the historically volatile month of October with impressive returns. At the close, the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.09% at 47,562, the

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Stocks Close Higher Amid Hopes for Rate Cuts as Key Inflation Data Looms; Nasdaq Hits Record High

Stocks Close Higher Amid Hopes for Rate Cuts as Key Inflation Data Looms; Nasdaq Hits Record High

Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Monday 39 minutes ago Advancers Shares of video game maker Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO) rose 3.8% to reach an all-time high and secure the top daily performance in the S&P 500 after the company launched its latest professional basketball game and announced plans to develop a college basketball game. Uber

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Stocks Close Lower as Tech Sector Slump Continues; Gold Surges to Record High

Stocks Close Lower as Tech Sector Slump Continues; Gold Surges to Record High

Musk Sees 80% of Tesla Revenue Coming From Robots 9 minutes ago Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has long touted humanoid robots as key to the electric vehicle maker’s future. Now he’s putting a number on its value.  In a post on his X social media platform Monday, Musk said “~80% of Tesla’s value will be Optimus”

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Index Logs Record Close Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

Index Logs Record Close Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

Key Takeaways The S&P 500 added 0.2% on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, reaching a record close as investors positioned themselves ahead of the much-awaited earnings release from Nvidia. Shares of lithium producer Albemarle moved higher after UBS upgraded the stock, highlighting an improved outlook for lithium prices. Paramount Skydance stock lost ground as analysts cited

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Stocks Close Higher as Investors Brush Aside Concerns About Trump’s Latest Fed Move; Nvidia Earnings Coming Wednesday

Stocks Close Higher as Investors Brush Aside Concerns About Trump's Latest Fed Move; Nvidia Earnings Coming Wednesday

Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Tuesday 41 minutes ago Advancers Eli Lilly (LLY) shares jumped 5.9% to secure the S&P 500’s top performance Tuesday. The pharmaceutical company announced that orforglipron, its experimental weight-loss pill, met its primary and secondary endpoints in a Phase 3 clinical trial, reducing weight for adult patients with Type 2 diabetes who were obese

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