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S&P 500 Tumbles to a 4-Week Low on Fed QE Taper Fears Barchart

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2019, file photo, attendees walk past a display for 5G services from Chinese technology firm Huawei at the PT Expo in Beijing. A federal appeals court refused Friday, June 18, 2021 to hear Chinese tech giant Huawei's request to throw out a rule used to bar rural phone carriers on national security grounds from using government funds to purchase its equipment. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Appeals court upholds FCC subsidy ban for Huawei purchases

The final version of the 737 MAX, the MAX 10, passes other 737 MAX planes as it takes off from Renton Airport in Renton, Wash., on its first flight Friday, June 18, 2021. The plane will fly over Eastern Washington and then land at Boeing Field. (Ellen M. Banner/The Seattle Times via AP, Pool)

Boeing's newest version of the 737 Max makes first flight

In this photo provided by the New York Stock Exchange, trader Ashley Lara works on the trading floor, Friday, June 11, 2021. Stocks were broadly lower Friday after a Federal Reserve official said that the nation's central bank might need to raise interest rates as early as next year, sooner than the Fed's latest estimate of possible rate increases in 2023. (Nicole Pereira/New York Stock Exchange via AP)

US stocks slump; S&P 500 has its worst week since February

FILE - In this June 17, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden hands a pen to Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., after signing the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. From left, Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif, Rep. Danny Davis, D-Ill., Opal Lee, Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., obscured, Vice President Kamala Harris, House Majority Whip James Clyburn of S.C., Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, obscured, Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Federal holiday pressures companies to give Juneteenth off Associated Press - 30 minutes ago

Alexandra Olson - AP - 30 minutes ago

NEW YORK (AP) — The declaration of Juneteenth as a federal holiday is putting the pressure on more U.S. companies to give their employees the day off, accelerating a movement that took off last year...

FILE - In this June 20, 2016 file photo, the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Empress of the Seas heads out of PortMiami, in Miami Beach, Fla. A federal judge has ruled for Florida in a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention order making it difficult for cruise ships to sail due to the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday wrote in a 124-page decision Friday, June 18, 2021 that Florida would be harmed if the CDC order effectively blocking most cruises were to continue.(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Judge rules for Florida on CDC order blocking cruise ships Associated Press - 1 hour ago

Curt Anderson - AP - 1 hour ago

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ruled for Florida in a lawsuit challenging a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention order making it difficult for cruise ships to resume...

FILE - In this Dec. 26, 2013 file photo, a family leaves a local Walmart in Mexico City. Walmart de Mexico, the country’s biggest retailer, announced the week of June 18, 2021, that its grocery store baggers wouldn’t be allowed back, as the coronavirus pandemic and changing consumer habits threaten to put an end to a decades-old practice of allowing elderly people in Mexico to earn extra income as baggers. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexican elderly lose work as grocery baggers, protest Associated Press - 1 hour ago

AP - 1 hour ago

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic and changing consumer habits threaten to put an end to a decades-old practice of allowing elderly people in Mexico to earn extra income as grocery store baggers....

Relatives attend the burial service of 89-year-old Irodina Pinto Ribeiro, who died from COVID-19 related complications, at the Inhauma cemetery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, June 18, 2021. Brazil is approaching an official COVID-19 death toll of 500,000 — second-highest in the world. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

The Latest: Uganda tightening measures due to virus surge Associated Press - Fri Jun 18, 4:19PM CDT

The Associated Press - AP - Fri Jun 18, 4:19PM CDT

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda is tightening its lockdown measures to try and stem a surge in coronavirus infections in the East African country that is seeing an array of variants.

Livestock - Black and brown pig in green pasture

Livestock Report Walsh Trading - Fri Jun 18, 4:00PM CDT

Ben Dicostanzo - IF - Fri Jun 18, 4:00PM CDT

Hogs and Feeders are weak while cattle inches higher

How major US stock indexes fared Friday Associated Press - Fri Jun 18, 3:21PM CDT

The Associated Press - AP - Fri Jun 18, 3:21PM CDT

Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street Friday, sending the S&P 500 to its worst weekly loss since February.

Pilgrim's Pride, JPMorgan fall; Adobe, Smith & Wesson rise Associated Press - Fri Jun 18, 3:18PM CDT

AP - Fri Jun 18, 3:18PM CDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday:

Livestock - Close up shot of brown and white cow

Shootin' the Bull Swift Trading Company - Fri Jun 18, 3:05PM CDT

Chris Swift - IF - Fri Jun 18, 3:05PM CDT

In my opinion, the Federal Reserve's actions on Wednesday to increase the rate of interest on overnight repos to a half a percent laid the first block of the foundation to reverse zero interest rates. ...

Grain Spreads: Dec 21 Corn Examined Walsh Trading - Fri Jun 18, 2:49PM CDT

Sean Lusk - IF - Fri Jun 18, 2:49PM CDT

Technical s for New Crop Corn

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities Associated Press - Fri Jun 18, 2:37PM CDT

The Associated Press - AP - Fri Jun 18, 2:37PM CDT

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery rose 60 cents to $71.64 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for August delivery rose 43 cents to $73.51 a barrel.