*By Carlo Versano*
Stocks bounced back Friday with the Dow Industrials opening higher by 400 points and a strong showing from the FAANG stocks.
At the open, shares of Facebook ($FB), Amazon ($AMZN), Apple ($AAPL), Netflix ($NFLX), and Google parent Alphabet ($GOOGL) added $100 billion to the companies' collective market cap, erasing half the losses from the past two days.
The rally follows a bruising two-day sell-off on Wall Street. A bevy of factors has contributed to the worst week for stocks since February. Among them, worries over tightening monetary policy and the effects of a trade war with China starting to show themselves.
The White House dispatched top officials to quell concerns over the turmoil, even as the president extended his attack on Fed Chair Jerome Powell for what he called "loco" rate hikes.
Treasury Sec. Steve Mnuchin said on CNBC Friday that the markets were seeing a "natural correction" after riding so high since Trump's election. Economic adviser Larry Kudlow [told Cheddar](https://www.cheddar.com/videos/kudlow-tech-still-aint-bad-even-with-correction) tech stocks still "ain't bad" despite leading the markets downward.
With job security being uncertain across a number of sectors, the American workforce is beginning to look toward career paths beyond their realm of expertise.
Cheddar News breaks down the new way people are subtly quitting their jobs post-pandemic, “quiet quitting.”
Online published Medium is reportedly it will post articles written by ChatGPT as long as it's properly disclosed.
Uber Eats is introducing a new feature to beef up transparency when ordering food.
Pet food maker Pedigree is offering metaverse users a chance to foster a pet from the real world — by starting in the virtual one.
Kathryn Minshew, founder and CEO of career development platform The Muse, joined Cheddar News to provide some tips if you're thinking of making a change in occupation.
CVS and Walmart are cutting back pharmacy hours due to a shortage of pharmacists.
The Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation showed the pace of price increases is slowing.
Mitchella Gilbert, CEO of Oya Femtech Apparel, joined Cheddar News, to discuss how its performance wear can help women.
The Week's Top Stories is a guided tour through the biggest market stories of the week, from winning stocks to brutal dips to the facts and forecasts generating buzz on Wall Street.
