A $10,000 bill just sold at auction for $480,000. Wait, what?The bill, issued by the US Treasury in 1934, featured Salmon Chase, President Abraham Lincoln’s Treasury secretary. Fun fact: High-denomination bills of $500, $1,000, and $10,000 were issued in the 1800’s and early 1900’s before being removed from circulation in 1969.
Tropical storm warning issued for parts of East Coast ahead of potential cyclone
MIAMI (AP) — A tropical storm warning was issued Thursday ...
MIAMI (AP) — A tropical storm warning was issued Thursday from coastal North Carolina to Delaware ahead of a potential tropical cyclone that’s headed toward the East Coast.
The National Hurricane Center announced “Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen” on Thursday morning. The disturbance was located about 370 miles (595 kilometers) southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, forecasters said, and moving north at 9 mph (15 kph). Maximum sustained winds were 35 mph (55 kph).
Benchmark U.S. crude oilfor November delivery fell 3 cents to $89.63 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for November delivery fell 23 cents to $93.30 a barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for October delivery was unchanged at $2.62 a gallon. October heating oilrose 4 cents to $3.37 a gallon. October natural gas fell 12 cents to $2.61 per 1,000 cubic feet.
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Stocks finish lower, S&P 500 drops third straight day as Treasury yields jump
U.S. stocks closed lower Thursday, with the S&P...
U.S. stocks closed lower Thursday, with the S&P 500 falling for a third straight day as long-term Treasury yields jumped amid worries the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer to tame inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial AverageDJIA fell 1.1%, while the S&P 500SPX slumped 1.6% and the Nasdaq Composite COMP dropped 1.8%, according to preliminary data from FactSet. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note climbed 13.3 basis points on Thursday to 4.479%, the highest rate since October 18, 2007, based on 3 p.m. Eastern Time levels