For some workers, the decision to stay home when sneezing and coughing will no longer mean forgoing a day’s pay. In Tuesday’s election, ballot measures passed in three red states — Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska — that would require employers to provide earned paid sick leave for employees, with certain exceptions. This follows a similar […]
In an aerial view, shipping containers at the Port of Oakland on July 21, 2022 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Retailers and manufacturing companies have been increasingly calling logistics partners, both in the days leading up to presidential election and on Election Night, about “front loading” shipments ahead of any changes in […]
The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury continued its ascent on Monday, after hitting a three-month high last week. The 10-year Treasury yield rose more than five basis points to 4.284%, while the 2-year Treasury added three basis points to 4.126%. Yields move inversely to prices. One basis point equals 0.01%. The yield on the […]
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield dipped below 4.10% on Friday as investors assessed the latest inflation data that came in cooler than expected. The yield on the 10-year Treasury slipped less than a basis point to 4.088%, after having ended last week at 3.97%. The yield on the 2-year Treasury was down about 5 basis […]
