This winter will be life-threatening for millions of people in Ukraine.  The devastating energy crisis, the deepening mental health emergency, constraints on humanitarian access and the risk of viral infections will make this winter a formidable test for the Ukrainian health system and the Ukrainian people, but also for the […]

This post was originally published on TKer.co Stocks ticked lower last week, with the S&P 500 declining 0.7{b56f7a0c6479bc075d08fb7619591a4c4023144d1b4aceb7f3fe2776303deb2f}. The index is now up 10.9{b56f7a0c6479bc075d08fb7619591a4c4023144d1b4aceb7f3fe2776303deb2f} from its October 12 closing low of 3,577.03 and down 17.3{b56f7a0c6479bc075d08fb7619591a4c4023144d1b4aceb7f3fe2776303deb2f} from its January 3 closing high of 4,796.56. On Thursday, I had the privilege of […]

Sales of existing homes fell in October for the ninth straight month, down 5.9{b56f7a0c6479bc075d08fb7619591a4c4023144d1b4aceb7f3fe2776303deb2f} from a month earlier as buyers faced mortgage rates that have doubled in the past year, the National Association of Realtors said on Friday. Sales, at an annual pace of 4.43 million, are now 28.4{b56f7a0c6479bc075d08fb7619591a4c4023144d1b4aceb7f3fe2776303deb2f} below […]