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Continue ReadingJuly 2 COVID-19 Test Results
The US is now conducting over 600,000 tests per day, and that might be enough to allow test-and-trace in some…
Continue ReadingWealthWise Women: How are Your Stocks Performing?
Are you staying in tune with the markets? In this week’s edition of WealthWise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen review key ways…
Continue ReadingHotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 38.7% Year-over-year
From HotelNewsNow.com: STR: US hotel results for week ending 27 June U.S. hotel performance data for the week ending 27…
Continue ReadingTrade Deficit increased to $54.6 Billion in May
From the Department of Commerce reported: The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that…
Continue ReadingHoliday Reminder – Independence Day 2020
Saturday, July 4th is Independence Day. Trading times for many products will change in observance of the holiday. For details,…
Continue ReadingBEA: June Vehicles Sales increased to 13.0 Million SAAR
The BEA released their estimate of May vehicle sales this morning. The BEA estimated light vehicle sales of 13.05 million…
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