Tag: 8th

Stocks rise, Dow eyes 8th straight win as rate-cut hopes abound

US stocks rose on Friday, setting the Dow up for an eighth straight day of gains as investors waited for a parade of Fed speakers to test a growing confidence that a rate cut is on the way. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) climbed roughly 0.2%, with the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) gaining about […]

12 yrs later, 8th graders’ murders remain unsolved

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On May 1 of 2012, the friends of two 8th graders at Kipp Believe College Prep gathered to remember them and console one another. Christine Marcelin and Brandon Adams were girlfriend-boyfriend, and both were murdered days apart. 12 years later, the cases remain unsolved and are the latest one to roll […]