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Finance
China’s slowing economy will make it harder for its companies to pay debts, ratings agencies say
Even as Beijing pushes out new measures to stimulate its economy, China’s growth slowdown will make it harder for the country’s companies to...
European stocks edge higher despite US-China trade fears; Ericsson up 3%
European stocks traded higher on Friday, even amid renewed worries over whether the U.S. and China will resolve their trade dispute. The pan-European...
These stocks historically jump the most during the first earnings season of the year
There are certain stocks that historically post big gains after reporting fourth-quarter earnings. Bespoke looked back at the past eight fourth-quarter reporting periods...
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Texas Instruments, Las Vegas Sands and more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Texas Instruments rose more than 1 percent after the bell Wednesday following...
Cboe pulls its long-awaited bitcoin ETF application amid a government shutdown
Hopes for a bitcoin exchange traded fund are being dashed, for now. Cboe Global Markets pulled its application on Wednesday for what would...
Treasury yields rise after UK leader May’s Brexit vote defeat
U.S. government debt prices were lower on Wednesday as traders digested news of the defeat of U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal....
Unlike other industries, experience doesn’t necessarily increase rate of success on Wall Street
Is experience really better for the investment business? I’ve been pondering this topic over the last few months, from the heady days of...
The trading business on Wall Street is struggling and that could mean bad news for these banks
One of Wall Street’s big money-makers has been disappointing for major banks lately. Trading stocks and bonds on behalf of clients has historically...
Stocks set to open slightly higher as traders digest Brexit vote and focus on bank earnings
U.S. stock futures were slightly higher on Wednesday, following a parliamentary defeat for British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal. Dow futures were...
China just injected a record amount of money to stimulate its economy
China’s central bank on Wednesday pumped a net 560 billion yuan ($83 billion) into its banking system — a record amount of money...
Powell says Fed’s balance sheet will be ‘substantially smaller,’ indicating more tightening ahead
The Federal Reserve’s balance sheet will be reduced significantly from where it is now, Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday in remarks signaling that...
With no end in sight for the shutdown, thousands of federal workers file for unemployment
A few days ago, Will Kohler, a tax examiner for the IRS, filed for unemployment. He’s been out of work for three weeks...
Final bids for Cox stations due from Hearst, TEGNA, EW Scripps this month, could net almost $3B
TEGNA, Hearst and EW Scripps are all planning on submitting final offers for Cox Enterprises’ 14 broadcast TV stations at the end of...
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Union Pacific, Lennar and more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Union Pacific shares rose more than 6.5 percent after hours as it hired a...
Dick Bove: The Fed caved in to market and Trump demands because it lacks support for its policies
The Federal Reserve gained its independent status in 1951, almost 40 years after its founding, when it signed an accord with the Treasury....
