Small-cap stocks were down Friday afternoon as interest rates in the bond market rose. The Russell 2000, a gauge of small-cap U.S. stocks, was slumping 0.9%, according to FactSet data, at last check.
The Federal Reserve will announce whether to cut interest rates at its December meeting, capping off a turbulent year for the U.S. economy defined by fresh labor market headwinds and tariff-fueled ...
After a software problem caused an inaccurate calculation of the town’s total valuation, the Peterborough Select Board voted to use $271,000 of the fund balance to keep the property tax rate at $22.35 ...