The best stock in the Cheddar 50 index this year? Digital payments company Square. Meanwhile, Pandora leads the list of losers.
And Apple shares sinking Tuesday after analysts cut their forecasts for iPhone X shipments in the first quarter. Plus retailers see their best holiday shopping season in years.
Plus we break down the top downloaded apps and video games this holiday season - what this data says about what gadgets people found under their Christmas trees this weekend.
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.
The United Nations' global index for tracking food prices fell 1.9 percent in December after hitting an all-time high in 2022 amid drought, war, pandemic, and supply chain challenges.
The latest jobs report is in, and once again it's looking good for workers: The U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in December, and unemployment dropped to 3.5 percent from 3.6 percent.
Wall Street rallied amid hopes inflation may continue to cool and the Federal Reserve may ease up on its interest rate hikes following some mixed readings on the U.S. economy.
