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National average for gasoline hits record .37 a gallon
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National average for gasoline hits record $4.37 a gallon

The prices for gas and diesel fuel, over $6.00 a gallon, are displayed at a petrol station in Los Angeles, March 2, 2022. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Gasoline prices surged to the highest level on record Tuesday as oil holds steady above $100 a barrel, contributing to inflationary pressures across the […]

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More U.S. companies in China cut forecasts, scale back investments as Covid persists
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More U.S. companies in China cut forecasts, scale back investments as Covid persists

Truck drivers, such as the one pictured here in Shanghai in late April, typically need to show valid negative virus tests in order to move goods between cities in China. The American Chamber of Commerce in China said members have reported varying implementation of Covid controls depending on city and province. Vcg | Visual China […]

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Papa John’s delivery driver staffing levels are getting ‘progressively better,’ CEO says
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Papa John’s delivery driver staffing levels are getting ‘progressively better,’ CEO says

Papa John’s is seeing improvement in staffing levels for delivery drivers, CEO Rob Lynch told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday. “April was a challenging month, but our staffing situation has gotten progressively better. We’re starting to get drivers to come in and take the orders. … Our demand is still huge, and it’s been a […]

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Cramer’s lightning round: New York Community Bancorp’s yield is too high
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Cramer’s lightning round: New York Community Bancorp’s yield is too high

“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he’s giving his answers to callers’ stock questions at rapid speed. Source

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Use market downturn to upgrade your portfolio with solid, reasonably priced growth stocks, Cramer says
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Use market downturn to upgrade your portfolio with solid, reasonably priced growth stocks, Cramer says

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday said that investors willing to brave the current market should switch out their non-profitable holdings for stocks that have cheap valuations and better-than-average growth rates. “I’m not advocating staying in the market, so much as I want you to take some losses and swap into better stocks that can spring […]

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Stock futures are slightly higher after S&P 500 falls to its lowest level in more than a year
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Stock futures are slightly higher after S&P 500 falls to its lowest level in more than a year

Traders on the floor of the NYSE, May 6, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. stock futures are slightly higher on Monday night after the S&P 500 fell to its lowest point in more than a year. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose by 65 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.2% and […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: AMC, Novavax and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: AMC, Novavax and more

An AMC theatre is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 27, 2021. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after hours. AMC — Shares jumped 4% after the entertainment company reported its “strongest first quarter in two full years” […]

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Rivian reports earnings Wednesday. Here’s what we learned after 3 rivals reported last week
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Rivian reports earnings Wednesday. Here’s what we learned after 3 rivals reported last week

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe inside the company’s customer experience center outside of its plant on Aptil 11, 2022 in Normal, Ill. Michael Wayland / CNBC Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive will report its first-quarter earnings after market close on Wednesday. Wall Street analysts polled by Refinitiv expect a loss of $1.44 per share on revenue […]

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Goldman Sachs is shrinking its SPAC business amid regulatory crackdown and market turmoil
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Goldman Sachs is shrinking its SPAC business amid regulatory crackdown and market turmoil

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, May 9, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Goldman Sachs is scaling back its business in the once red-hot SPACs as blank-check deals got caught in a double whammy of regulatory crackdown and tough market environment. “We are reducing our involvement […]

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Contrarian bounce? One of the few bullish signs in this stock market is that everyone is so bearish
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Contrarian bounce? One of the few bullish signs in this stock market is that everyone is so bearish

“It’s usually when no one can find anything positive on the horizon that bottoms are made,” Bespoke Investment Group said. Source

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