>>Ahead Of The Bell
(New York, NY) -- The opening bell rings this morning after Wall Street closed higher on Friday to cap a six-week winning streak. Strong earnings gave markets a boost with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the way. Shares in Netflix surged ten percent after the streaming giant posted quarterly results that beat expectations. Both the Dow and S&P 500 finished at record highs. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 36 points to 43-275. The S&P 500 added 23 points to 58-64. The Nasdaq rose 115 points to 18-489.
>>Business News Coming Up This Week
(Undated) -- This week will be light on economic reports. Existing home sales are due Wednesday along with the Fed Beige Book. New home sales and weekly jobless claims follow on Thursday. Things wrap up Friday with data on consumer sentiment.
>>Boeing Reaches Tentative Deal With Machinists' Union
(Arlington County, VA) -- Boeing has reached a tentative deal with its machinists' union that could end a weeks-long strike. The new contract would include a 35-percent wage increase over the next four years, higher 401k contributions, guaranteed payouts in a bonus program and a higher signing bonus. Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers will vote to ratify the deal on Wednesday. This would end the strike that began September 13th when 30-thousand workers walked of the job after rejecting a new contract.
>>Musk Giving $1 Mil A Day To Petition Signers
(Harrisburg, PA) -- Billionaire Elon Musk announced a million-dollar-a-day giveaway in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania over the weekend. During a rally Saturday in support of former president Donald Trump, Musk said he'll give a million dollars a day between now and Election Day to someone who signs his petition supporting the U.S. Constitution. The petition specifies support for only the First and Second Amendments.
>>Study Shows Half Of Americans Forget To Cancel Trial Subscriptions
(San Francisco, CA) -- Nearly half of Americans forget to cancel a trial subscription. That's according to a new survey from CNET. Data shows streaming video platforms is the most common for users to pay full price for after trying them out. The tech publication noted that Millennials and Gen Zers are the most forgetful when it comes to unsubscribing. This comes as the FTC recently announced plans to help make canceling a digital subscription just as easy as signing up for one.
>>Walmart Offers Inflation Free Meal Deal Thru Holidays
(Bentonville, AR) -- Walmart is announcing the return of their "Inflation Free Meal Deal" through the holidays. The deal is being released earlier this year and at a lower price. The deal offers 29-items including turkey, sides and dessert and will serve eight people at a cost of less than seven-dollars a person. Meals can be gifted to friends or family or donated to the Salvation Army. Items will be listed on the Walmart-dot-com-slash-Thanksgiving link. The offer will run through December 24th.
