David Gura

David Gura appears in the following:

Pessimism on Wall Street as Federal Reserve hikes interest rates

Saturday, September 24, 2022

After the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates again, and forecast more big hikes in the coming months, pessimism reigned supreme on Wall Street.

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Stock markets drop as Wall Street takes a gloomy view of the economy

Friday, September 23, 2022

The Dow dropped more than 450 points to close at the lowest level since November 2020.

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FedEx is facing a big downturn. It may give us a vital clue about the economy

Friday, September 23, 2022

A surprise warning from FedEx has shocked Wall Street and worried some about the direction of the economy.

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Big Bank CEOS answer questions from lawmakers banking fraud protections

Friday, September 23, 2022

Lawmakers grilled the CEOs of some of the country's biggest banks this week, on everything from cryptocurrencies to overdraft fees to their business relationships with China.

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The U.S. dollar is strong right now. But not everyone is happy about that

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Compared to many world currencies, the dollar is the strongest it's been in decades. That's affecting the global economy and how business gets done.

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The White House calls for more regulations as cryptocurrencies grow more popular

Friday, September 16, 2022

The Biden administration is calling for more oversight as the adoption of cryptocurrencies grows, saying they pose significant risks.

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Stocks plummet. Dow drops nearly 1,300 points after worrying inflation data

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

All three indexes fell after worse-than-expected inflation data raised expectations the Fed will need to continue raising interest rates aggressively to bring prices under control.

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Trump's social media company dealt another setback in road to stock market listing

Thursday, September 08, 2022

The Trump social media company, of which Truth Social is a part of, is hoping to raise more money by merging with a blank check company, but it's faced delays, and legal and regulatory scrutiny.

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Americans react to Biden's student loan forgiveness plan

Sunday, August 28, 2022

The Biden administration is forgiving up to $10,000 in federal student loans and $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients. What will that mean for future borrowers?

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Deadly fighting in Libya's capital sparks fears of wider conflict

Sunday, August 28, 2022

An update on the recent deadly clashes in Libya between militias backed by rival administrations.

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United Methodist Church remains fractured over ordaining LGBTQ+ clergy

Sunday, August 28, 2022

David Gura speaks with Rev. Kimberly Scott about last week's meeting of the United Methodist Church's Council of Bishops and its impeding vote on whether to ordain gay pastors.

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Public school teachers in New Jersey add climate change to curriculum

Sunday, August 28, 2022

David Gura speaks with New Jersey teacher Christa Delaney about teaching climate change in the classroom now that the state has officially included the subject in its curriculum.

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After scrapping CNN+ and 'Batgirl,' Warner Bros. Discovery continues to cut costs

Sunday, August 28, 2022

David Gura talks with Matthew Belloni, founding partner of Puck News, about the effects of cost-cutting at Warner Bros. Discovery on the entertainment industry.

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To conserve U.S. lands, ecologists want wolves and beavers to 're-wild' the West

Sunday, August 28, 2022

David Gura speaks with William Ripple, professor of ecology at Oregon State University, about his proposal to "re-wild" the American West by reintroducing beavers and wolves to public lands.

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Inflation fight will take more time, says IMF deputy managing director

Sunday, August 28, 2022

David Gura talks with Gita Gopinath of the International Monetary Fund about the role that central banks will play in bringing down inflation.

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A spate of horrific attacks in New York has people fearful of returning to work

Sunday, August 14, 2022

Companies in New York City face another setback as they push workers to come back to work: Employees are saying they don't feel safe in the city anymore.

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3 warning signs about the economy coming out of America's top companies

Friday, August 12, 2022

Companies are bracing for potential trouble ahead by lowering their advertising budgets, cutting costs and adapting to their customers' changing spending habits.

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U.S. companies seem to be doing fine — but below the surface, there are warning signs

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Despite a lot of economic uncertainty, most companies in the S&P 500 did better in the second quarter than Wall Street expected. But there were signs the economy is starting to slow down.

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NYC companies hesitate on in-person work because of attacks on public transit

Sunday, August 07, 2022

On Wall Street, executives who want workers to return to the office are having to deal with employees who are reluctant because they're worried about crime, and thinking the city is less safe.

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Trading app Robinhood cuts nearly a quarter of its staff

Thursday, August 04, 2022

Robinhood, which became wildly popular during the pandemic, is reeling. After a decline in earnings, the company announced a second round of layoffs.

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