Consumer confidence rises as outlook improves in August
The Conference Board reports a rise in the consumer confidence index to 103.3 in August from 101.9 in July, with short term expectations up to 82.5 and current conditions at 134.4. Dana Peterson notes mixed views as labor market assessments weaken while inflation expectations fall from 2020 levels, amid slower job growth and the 4.3 percent unemployment rate.
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Dow Notches Second All Time High As Tech Rally Persists
Wall Street posted a mixed session with the Dow up 9 points near a fresh record as the S P 500 and Nasdaq logged small gains. Nvidia looms large for investors while AI enthusiasm fuels tech names. traders await Nvidia results and reviews for guidance on earnings. Best Buy and Dollar General set to report Thursday amid ongoing consumer optimism. Hain Celestial jumped after quarterly results and Trip.com rose on stronger travel demand.
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Meta chief says admin pressed Facebook to censor COVID posts
Mark Zuckerberg accuses senior Biden administration officials of pressuring Facebook to remove certain COVID-19 content during the pandemic. He vows to push back if such demands recur, and notes he will not donate to expand election access this cycle. White House defends actions to protect public health.
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FTC crackdown targets fake online reviews and testimonials
The FTC moves to ban sale and purchase of fake reviews and AI generated or nonexperiential testimonials. The rule, effective Oct 21, seeks civil penalties for knowers, and cracks down on businesses who buy or solicit deceptive feedback to mislead consumers.
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