Christmas is over. Many Americans will soon take down their Christmas trees, mistletoe, and lights. However, Santa Claus may stick around – at least for the stock market. What might a Santa Claus ...
Stocks finished trading on Friday — the second session of the "Santa Claus rally" period — down just slightly on the day after a run of five straight positive sessions, with the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and ...
The S&P 500 Index closed out 2025 with a 0.7% loss on Wednesday, near a session low. Just 3% of its members closed in the green, the broadest decline since May. The Nasdaq 100 Index slipped 0.8% and ...
Long before Coca-Cola’s ads, Santa often appeared red-coated in poems, illustrations, and holiday postcards. Every December, the same claim resurfaces: that Santa Claus wears red because Coca-Cola ...
An Indiana state senator sparked an uproar online after posting AI-generated images of himself clobbering Santa Claus in front of cheering fans on Christmas day — then mocked outraged critics as ...
The S&P 500 Index fell 0.3 per cent in midday trading, down less than one per cent from its record close on Christmas Eve. Nike Inc. was a bright spot, climbing more than four per cent after news its ...
A Republican lawmaker from Indiana posted an AI-generated photograph showing him beating up Santa Claus on Christmas. The legislator, state Senate Majority Leader Chris Garten, commented on the ...
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A MAGA official has branded his critics “snowflakes” after marking this year’s holiday season by sharing his apparent fantasy of whaling on a defenseless Saint Nick on the steps of Indiana’s State ...