Stretching Your Dollar: Cyber Monday Versus Black Friday
Black Friday shoppers spent nearly $10 billion as they took advantage of in-store deals and sales. But do consumers prefer online buying with Cyber Monday deals over the tradition Black Friday shopping holiday? Andrea Woroch, consumer savings expert, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to talk about which shopping day might benefit consumers more and how to find the best deals.
Stocks were generally flat after the opening bell on Friday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments in a speech at Spelman College later. Investors are growing optimistic that the central bank is done raising rates and may start cutting next year.
The network of nearly 4,800 fake accounts was attempting to build an audience when it was identified and eliminated by the tech company, which owns Facebook and Instagram.
Someone in China created thousands of fake social media accounts designed to appear to be from Americans and used them to spread polarizing political content in an apparent effort to divide the U.S. ahead of next year's elections, Meta said Thursday.
