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Month: April 2025

Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher

CNN By Kevin Liptak, Jeff Zeleny and David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s unprecedented tariffs, particularly on China, and recent attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell caused alarm among some of his top advisers and America’s biggest CEOs, who warned of financial chaos and store shelves that could go bare, people familiar

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O’Reilly Automotive: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — O’Reilly Automotive Inc. (ORLY) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $538.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Springfield, Missouri-based company said it had net income of $9.35. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 13 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for

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The CEOs of Oracle

Investors got hosed when Trump’s tariffs tanked markets. Some of America’s billionaires managed to sell before the plunge

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Many of America’s wealthiest business leaders have lost millions, if not billions, of dollars in net worth since the start of the year, as President Donald Trump’s policies hit markets. But some might have lost even more if they hadn’t offloaded millions of dollars’ worth of stock

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BC-KX-STOX-Final

New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.19 +.23 Altria 58.56 — .26 AmerenCp 98.63 — .52 AmExpress 260.14 +7.72 ArchDanM 48.12 — .42 AutoZone 3652.11—26.55 BPPLC 28.60 — .27 Boeing 172.37 +9.85 BristMySq 48.53 —1.29 Brunswick 45.27 +.45 Chevron 136.68 — .62 Citigroup 66.30 +1.75 CocaCola 73.30 — .60 ConAgraBr 25.22 — .26 ConocoPhil 89.93 +.17

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BC-KX-STOX-Final

New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.19 +.23 Altria 58.56 — .26 AmerenCp 98.63 — .52 AmExpress 260.14 +7.72 ArchDanM 48.12 — .42 AutoZone 3652.11—26.55 BPPLC 28.60 — .27 Boeing 172.37 +9.85 BristMySq 48.53 —1.29 Brunswick 45.27 +.45 Chevron 136.68 — .62 Citigroup 66.30 +1.75 CocaCola 73.30 — .60 ConAgraBr 25.22 — .26 ConocoPhil 89.93 +.17

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BC-Merc Table,1st Add

OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. May 570.0 572.0 568.0 569.5 +1.5 Jul 594.5 594.5 591.5 593.0 — .5 Sep 617.0 617.0 615.0 615.0 —2.5 Est. sales 972. Tue.’s sales 1,406 Tue.’s open int 6,623, up 124 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3 million; pts of 100 pct. No open contracts. US T. BILLS

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 546¼ 547 537 537¾ —8¼ Jul 558 559½ 549¼ 550¼ —8 Sep 574 574 564¼ 565 —8 Dec 596¼ 597¼ 587¼ 588¼ —8 Mar 616 616 607¼ 608 —7¾ May 623½ 623½ 617¾

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BC-Merc Table

CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 212.25 213.62 212.05 212.70 +1.33 Jun 207.22 208.80 206.50 208.05 +1.78 Aug 203.12 204.67 202.55 203.72 +1.27 Oct 201.02 202.35 200.65 201.52 +1.05 Dec 201.25 202.45 200.85 201.50 +.65 Feb 201.60 202.80 201.37 201.90 +.58 Apr

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BC-Merc Table

CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 212.25 213.62 212.05 212.70 +1.33 Jun 207.22 208.80 206.50 208.05 +1.78 Aug 203.12 204.67 202.55 203.72 +1.27 Oct 201.02 202.35 200.65 201.52 +1.05 Dec 201.25 202.45 200.85 201.50 +.65 Feb 201.60 202.80 201.37 201.90 +.58 Apr

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 546¼ 547 537 537¾ —8¼ Jul 558 559½ 549¼ 550¼ —8 Sep 574 574 564¼ 565 —8 Dec 596¼ 597¼ 587¼ 588¼ —8 Mar 616 616 607¼ 608 —7¾ May 623½ 623½ 617¾

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 546¼ 547 537 537¾ —8¼ Jul 558 559½ 549¼ 550¼ —8 Sep 574 574 564¼ 565 —8 Dec 596¼ 597¼ 587¼ 588¼ —8 Mar 616 616 607¼ 608 —7¾ May 623½ 623½ 617¾

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 546¼ 547 537 537¾ —8¼ Jul 558 559½ 549¼ 550¼ —8 Sep 574 574 564¼ 565 —8 Dec 596¼ 597¼ 587¼ 588¼ —8 Mar 616 616 607¼ 608 —7¾ May 623½ 623½ 617¾

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