Schedule for Week of January 19, 2025

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:55 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

The key report this week is December Existing Home Sales.

----- Monday, January 20th -----
All US markets will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

"Our lives begin to end the da…

What do the Los Angeles fires tell us about the coming water wars? | Judith Levine

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 18:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Will water soon be a marketable commodity or a priceless public good?

There’s a scene in the film Mad Max: Fury Road where the evil ruler Immortan Joe, gazing down from a cliff upon his parched, emaci…

80% of Americans with dementia don't know they have it... so would YOU spot the symptoms?

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Researchers at the University of Michigan found that 80 percent of participants with suspected dementia had not been told they had the disease or showed early signs.

Friday: Employment Report

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.
Friday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, Employment Report for December. The consensus is for 160,000 jobs added, and for the …

Alabama bishop dismissed clergy abuse claim later found credible in Michigan, report finds

found 2024 › Dec › 23 (Mon) @ 12:43 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Catholic bishop dismissed child sexual abuse allegations that was then settled out of court, says investigation report

The Roman Catholic bishop of Birmingham, Alabama, dismissed allegations of child …

Police probe whether employee 'who stabbed Michigan manufacturing boss' was Luigi Mangione 'copycat'

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 07:03 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Erik Denslow, the president of car part manufacturer Anderson Express Inc., was brutally stabbed by an employee during a Tuesday staff meeting in the company's Muskegon office.

Friday: Personal Income & Outlays

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 07:03 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.

Friday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, Personal Income and Outlays for November. The consensus is for a 0.4% increase in perso…

Doctor reveals the common drugs that might explain your shaky hands

found 2024 › Dec › 16 (Mon) @ 16:44 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Dr Baibing Chen, who is based out of Michigan, says that he sees many patients with tremors. But before evaluating them for neurological conditions he always checks what drugs they are taking.

Schedule for Week of December 15, 2024

found 2024 › Dec › 14 (Sat) @ 20:13 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

The key economic reports this week are Retail Sales, Housing Starts, Existing Home Sales, the 3rd estimate of Q3 GDP, and November Personal income and outlays.

For manufacturing, November Industrial…

Gretchen Whitmer would like to be America’s first woman president

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 17:45 UTC

a story from The Economist › United States

Could abortion rights and “fixing the damn roads” take Michigan’s governor to the White House?