These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, March 18, 2020:
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US Economy Grew at Weak 1.1 Percent Rate in Q1 in Sign of Slowdown
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.
Jobless Claims Fall Again With Labor Market Churning Along
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.
Elizabeth Holmes Delays Going to Prison With Another Appeal
Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has avoided starting her more than 11-year prison sentence on Thursday by deploying the same legal maneuver that enabled her co-conspirator in a blood-testing hoax to remain free for an additional month.
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Stretching Your Dollar: Benefits of Cash as an Asset Class
When people think of asset classes, most think of stocks and bonds. Mark Hamrick, senior economic analyst with Bankrate.com, joined Cheddar News to discuss why the current economy is making the cash savings account a more worthwhile investment than it's been in previous years.
The Day Ahead: Amazon, Activision Blizzard & American Airlines Earnings Update
The Day Ahead: Amazon, Activision Blizzard & American Airlines Earnings Update
National Labor Relations Board Says Tesla Broke U.S. Labor Law
The National Labor Relations Board said Tesla was found guilty of breaking U.S. labor law after telling employees to not discuss or complain about wages.
Make or Break Week as Strong Tech Results Lift Stocks
Christine Short, vice president of research with Wall Street Horizon, joined Cheddar News to discuss Wednesday's trading session as positive earnings from some tech companies lifted stocks. "This is the safe haven for investors, the barometer of global growth depending on the company we're talking about," she said.
