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Climate change is altering the Arctic and atmospheric moisture. That means severe winter storms, even as Earth warms.

Here are some expert-recommended ways to keep yourself and loved ones safe from COVID-19 and other viruses in circulation

Flash drought disrupted a vital transportation link, causing delays and raising costs for shippers, producers and consumers.

A survey of consumer sentiment rose to 59.7 in December, buoyed by falling gas prices and a rebound in stocks earlier in the month. Yet Americans are generally pessimistic about the economy.

U.S. households have slashed their ownership of stocks, which is a contrarian bullish signal.

Consumer spending rose a tepid 0.1% in November, suggesting greater caution by households and heavy discounting in the U.S. holiday shopping season.

Orders for manufactured goods sank 2.1% in November in another sign of slackening demand in the U.S. economy as the year winds down.

A key gauge of U.S. prices rose just 0.1% in November, marking the fifth month in a row in which inflation eased after peaking at a 40-year high over the summer.

The behavior of retail investors is a good contrarian indicator.

The CBOE equity put-call ratio, which is a reflection of options trading volume, surges to another record, reflecting increased reliance on options.