Kai Risdahl

More record highs.

Oil down, though here's your reminder that the Strait of Hormuz is still closed.

Bonds just kind of sitting there watching it all go by.

We will have the details when we do the numbers.

There are racial wage gaps in this economy.

There is a gender wage gap in this economy.

There is also a wage gap between salaried and hourly workers in this economy.

It's fresh data from Indeed's hiring lab that shows hourly wages were up 1.7 percent in the past year, while salaried wages were up 2.9 percent.

Marketplace's Kelly Wells explains what's going on.

Here's a perhaps unheralded data point about this economy.

Convenience stores account for more than a third of in-person retail stores in these United States.

So says the National Association of Convenience Stores, big convenience, if you will.

And increasingly, those stores are places for more than just gas.

Marketplace's Kristen Schwab takes it from there.

As always, though, there's a catch.

First, though, let's do the numbers.

Dow Industrials picked up 363 points today, 7 tenths percent, finished at 51,032.

The Nasdaq added 55 points, 2 tenths percent, 26,972.

The S&P 500 up 16 points, 2 tenths percent, 75 and 80 there.

For the week, the Dow rose 9 tenths of 1 percent.