Stocks slide after hot inflation print

Stocks slide after hot inflation print

U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday but quickly curled up. The hotter-than-expected headline inflation served as one of the last pieces of data that could sway the Federal Reserve at its policy meeting next week. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell 0.4%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) shed 0.3%, or 100 points. The tech-heavy…

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Man dies of plague in New Mexico: health officials

Man dies of plague in New Mexico: health officials

New Mexico's first human fatality since 2020 is a plague-related death, health officials say. The New Mexico Department of Health said the man, who lived in Lincoln County, located in the southeastern part of the state, had been hospitalized before his death. Press release Last week. No other information about him was available, including his…

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