EGSI Financial CEO Talks State of Economy in the Wake of Bank Failures
Ed Siddell, CEO and chief economist at EGSI Financial, joined Cheddar News to assess the market in which the S&P 500 is riding a three-week high. Despite the positive trend, Siddell said there is still too much uncertainty in the market. "What we saw, the GDP came out [and] it's a little bit higher than what most people expected but still well below the original estimates," he said. "Consumer confidence is a little bit higher but I think that has more to do with making sure that their deposits were guaranteed."
Beyond Meat reported that it failed to meet market expectations during its quarterly revenue report, as the company has faced weakening demand for its plant-based meat products.
Finding a new job is an emotional journey in itself and one woman is looking to get back into the workforce after some time off. Cheddar News' docuseries Ready 4 Work profiles her as she works through her job search.
Virgin Galactic has announced plans to pause flight operations next year so they can focus more on developing its next-generation delta class spacecraft.
The contract agreement reached Wednesday must still be approved by the union's board and its members, but the leadership said actors will be allowed to return to work starting Thursday.
