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Jim Cramer warns investors not to bet prematurely on a soft landing
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday warned investors not to assume that the Federal Reserve will engineer a soft landing for the economy. “Fair-weather bulls, who all believed we were headed for ...
Dow Jones Futures: Jobs Report Will Test ‘Soft Landing’ Market Rally; Tesla Stock Split Approved
Dow Jones futures rose slightly overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with Friday’s July jobs report looming large. Tesla (TSLA) shareholders approved a 3-for-1 stock spl...
Fed’s James Bullard expresses confidence that the economy can achieve a ‘soft landing’
James Bullard Olivia Michael | CNBC St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said Tuesday that he still thinks the economy can avoid a recession, even though he expects the central bank will ...
‘DC Super-Pets’ Nabs Soft $23 Million, ‘Vengeance’ Is Served Cold
‘DC League of Super-Pets’ Warner Bros. The lone ”big” wide release this weekend was DC League of Super-Pets, which topped the domestic box office with a $23 million opening weekend. That’s...
Teddy Doge developers pull out $4.5 million in alleged ‘soft rug pull’
Investors of BNB chain-based meme coin Teddy Doge (TEDDY) have become the latest victim of a “soft rug pull,” blockchain security and analytics firm PeckShield alleged in a July 25 tweet. Rug pulls re...
Ethereum’s Merge Projected for September According to ‘Soft’ Timeline
Last week, Ethereum’s Sepolia testnet successfully switched to PoS. Goerli, the third and final of three public testnets, will run through the Merge process on Aug. 11. The parameters that trigger the...
Duck Creek stock drops 20% on Soft Guidance
Duck Creek Technologies (NASDAQ: DCT) stock dropped almost 20% after the corporation trimmed its revenue guidance outlook for its full fiscal year, missing analyst consensus estimates. Duck Creek reco...
No Soft Landing, No Return to Normal for US Economy, Says Fed
Jerome Powell, the Chairman of The Federal Reserve, has conceded that a so-called “soft landing” for the U.S. economy is something he cannot guarantee. Powell went on to say that the COVID-19 pandemic...
Citigroup cuts S&P 500 target to reflect blend of recession, ‘soft landing’ scenarios
Citigroup analysts have cut their S&P 500 target for this year by 500 points to 4,200, after stubbornly high inflation spurred the Federal Reserve to aggressively raise interest rates. “Fed hawkis...
Mixed inflation data might be necessary for a soft landing
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday told investors that while the market remains volatile as it receives contrasting signals about the state of inflation, the seesawing could give way to a soft landing....
‘Lightyear’ Disappoints With Soft $21 Million Friday
SCI-FI ACTION ADVENTURE – The definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear (voice of Chris Evans), the hero who inspired the toy, “Lightyear” follows the legendary Space Ranger on an intergalactic advent...
‘Lightyear’ Earns Soft $5.2 Million Thursday
TEAMING UP – Disney and Pixar’s “Lightyear” is a sci-fi action adventure and the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear (voice of Chris Evans), the hero who inspired the toy. The all-new story foll...
‘Firestarter’ Nabs Soft $1.6 Million Friday
(from left) Andy (Zac Efron) and Charlie (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) in Firestarter, directed by Keith Thomas. © 2022 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS. All Rights Reserved. There was just one new wide release this weeken...
Charli XCX, Go-Go’s, Soft Cell, Corey Hart Rock The Upside Down To Herald ‘Stranger Things’ Return
Charli XCX performs in “Live From The Upside Down” virtual concert Frito-Lay The greatest ‘80s music fest that never actually happened in Hawkins, Indiana, will take place in the Upside Do...
Powell says he can’t guarantee a ‘soft landing’ as the Fed looks to control inflation
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference in Washington, DC, on May 4, 2022. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned Thursday that...
Silver price forecast amid concerns over the likelihood of a soft landing
Silver price has extended gains from the previous session as the financial markets digest May’s Fed interest rate decision and subsequent statement by the bank’s Chair – Jerome Powell. Even so, a stro...
Soft Fork vs Hard Fork: What Are the Differences?
When dealing with decentralized technology, there is often much more than meets the eye. Peeling back the layers of blockchain technology exposes the dense underlayers of the blockchain and cryptocurr...
Bifrost reaches its crowdloan soft cap of 300,000 DOT ahead of the Polkadot parachain auction
Bifrost, a decentralized cross-chain liquidity provider for staked assets, has reached its crowdloan soft cap for its Polkadot parachain auction. The protocol currently has over 369,000 DOT contribute...
U.S. GDP falls 1.4%: ‘I think Powell can navigate a soft landing’
Gross Domestic Product fell at an annualised pace of 1.4% in the first quarter of 2022, reported the U.S. Commerce Department on Thursday. This compared to about a 1.0% growth expected. Jim Cramer: so...
Do Serious People Still Take Seriously the Fed and ‘Soft Landings’?
Who is the most productive 3-point NBA shooter over the last two years? The nature of the question should quickly reveal it as a trick one of sorts. In other words, the answer isn’t Steph Curry. But t...
Blockchain, the differences between hard fork, soft fork and sidechain
When speaking of hard forks, soft forks or sidechains, we generally refer to forks in the chain that are in some ways similar, but in reality quite different. Hard fork, soft fork and sidechain, the d...
‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ Nabs Soft $6 Million Thursday
Mads Mikkelsen in ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ Courtesy of Warner Bros. Picture The circumstances of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (staring Eddie Redmayne, M...
‘Morbius’ Suffers Record 74% Drop As ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ Opens Soft Overseas
Jared Leto in ‘Morbius’ Sony In holdover news for the weekend, Jared Leto’s Morbius nose-dived in its second frame, earning just $10.2 million for a $57.1 million ten-day total. That’s a 7...
Soft Smartphone Outlook Merits Lowered Estimates, Says J.P. Morgan
Qualcomm (QCOM) investors should prepare from some rocky months ahead, if J.P. Morgan’s Samik Chatterjee’s latest assessment is anything to go by. Due to expectations the global smartphone market will...
Is soft landing still a possibility?
There’s still a possibility that the central bank will succeed in cooling off the U.S. economy without having to push it into recession, says Citi’s Andrew Hollenhorst. Hollenhorst’s...
Opinion: The Federal Reserve is shrinking its balance sheet under duress, which makes a soft landing nearly impossible
The Federal Reserve has begun to downsize its balance sheet. What does that mean for you? First, you must understand where the balance sheet’s expansion came from and why that policy was pursued. Then...