Dow is Down Around 1,800 Points After Last Two Sessions
Chad Morganlander is a Portfolio Manager at Washington Crossing Advisors. Morganlander joins to discuss what's next for the stock market after the Dow has lost 1800 points over the last two trading sessions.
Morganlander says investors need to keep perspective. When it comes to advice for the average investor, Morganlander does not advise pulling out all of your money. He says you should keep your investments for the companies that do not carry a lot of debt and are trustworthy.
Even though Morganlander said he expected this to happen, the problem is you never know exactly when it is going to happen.
Tyson Foods is eliminating about 10 percent of corporate jobs and 15 percent senior leadership positions, according to a memo obtained by Reuters. The cuts are just the latest attempt to trim costs amid falling profits.
Verizon is taking steps to speed up its 5G network in rural areas. The company said it plans to extend its C-band 5G network across a larger suburban and rural footprint, meaning faster speeds for customers in those areas.
Facebook parent company Meta's first-quarter results surpassed Wall Street's modest expectations on both profit and revenue, sending its stock soaring in after-hours trading.
Another automaker is trying to cut its workforce to trim expenses and stay competitive as the industry makes the long and costly transition to electric vehicles.
The U.S. economy slowed sharply from January through March, decelerating to just a 1.1% annual pace as higher interest rates hammered the housing market and businesses reduced their inventories.
Applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell last week as the labor market continues to show strength despite some weakness in other parts of the economy.
