Stock Market’s 11-Year Bull Market, Ends on Coronavirus Upheaval.
The Dow Jones closed on
Wednesday on a near six percent decline.
Since the peak on
Wall Street a few weeks ago,
the Dow is down 20 percent.
Fears of a global recession intensified
as the World Health Organization
declared COVID-19 a pandemic
on Wednesday.
Before the outbreak intensified
just weeks ago, few economists
considered a recession remotely plausible.
Analysts were quick to
point to lawmakers and
the Trump administration.
If the Trump administration and Congress can’t get it together quickly and put together a sizable and responsible package, then a recession seems like a real possibility here, Mark Zandi, Moody’s, ‘The New York Times’.
The virus is beatable, but the measures that are required to beat it are economy killers, Ian Shepherdson, ‘The New York Times’.
While most agree that slowing
the rapid spread of COVID-19 is
the definite first priority.
economists say that
targeted industry stimulus
might prevent layoffs.
Cash payments might allow
hourly wager earners to keep spending
even if their hours are cut.
According to economists,
theses strategies could help
stave off a recession
Tom Brady, a Raiders minority owner and future Hall of Famer, will attend a grand opening party for his sports collectibles shop on Monday in Las Vegas.
The Raiders and Giants both are 2-12 after losing Sunday, but New York currently has the tiebreaker for the No. 1 NFL draft pick based on strength of schedule.
The Raiders’ eighth straight loss was punctuated by long stretches of noncompetitive play and sequences in which they were outschemed by the Philadelphia Eagles.
As members of Las Vegas’ Jewish community prepare to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday, the Festival of Lights has been overshadowed by a shooting in Australia at a Hanukkah celebration.
Stetson Wright made the most of his return to the National Finals Rodeo, winning the all-around and bull riding titles on Saturday. Here are five takeaways from NFR.
Standout performances from Sky Pointe, Centennial and Faith Lutheran highlight the 2025 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada boys cross country team.
Dan Mullen, the first-year UNLV football coach, has led the Rebels to a spot in the Frisco Bowl and has consistently said he’s happy at the school.
The Henderson Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning in the 1000 block of Center Street.
How the Raiders performed in a shutout loss to the Eagles on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, their eighth straight defeat that dropped them to 2-12.
The Raiders, with Kenny Pickett at quarterback, were overmatched again Sunday, falling to the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field for their eighth straight loss.
Quarterback Aidan O’Connell is active for the first time this season Sunday when the Raiders take on the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
The Raiders faced the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Check here for live updates.
As e-scooters and e-bikes have become more popular around the Las Vegas Valley and across the country, the increase in ridership has also helped lead to some grim statistics .
Two gunmen attacked a Hannukah celebration on a Sydney beach Sunday, killing at least 15 people in what Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitism and terrorism.
A person of interest was in custody Sunday after a shooting during final exams at Brown University that killed two students and wounded nine others, though key questions remained unanswered nearly 24 hours after the attack.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Here are the 10th go-round results from the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Jalen Brunson had 40 points and eight assists to lead the Knicks to the NBA Cup championship game with a win over the Magic on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
Rocker Steiner and Stetson Wright were among the nine world champions crowned on the final day of the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The UNLV men’s basketball team again lost as a heavy favorite, falling to Tennessee State on Saturday in the Jack Jones Classic at Lee’s Family Forum.