U.S. stocks slipped on Thursday as the release of a whistleblower report tied to the Democrats’ impeachment move against President Donald Trump kept uncertainty high, while trade comments from China’s top diplomat helped to limit losses.
U.S. stocks slipped on Thursday as the release of a whistleblower report tied to the Democrats’ impeachment move against President Donald Trump kept uncertainty high, while trade comments from China’s top diplomat helped to limit losses.
China’s top diplomat said on Thursday that China was willing to buy more U.S. products and said trade talks would yield results if both sides “take more enthusiastic measures” to show goodwill and reduce “pessimistic language” in the trade dispute.
The rapidly growing internet sector accounted for $2.1 trillion of the U.S. economy in 2018, or about 10% of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), an industry group said on Thursday.
A few weeks ago, I noticed a large insider buy at AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), the giant pharmaceutical company that sells best-of-class drugs like Humira. It caught my eye, as the buy was for more than $1 million.
But that was not enough for me to issue a buy alert to War Room members.
One insider buy doesn’t represent anything unless it’s followed up by more buying from other insiders, especially officers of the company.
When only one insider buys shares, even if he or she makes multiple purchases, it’s not a good indication of anything more than faith in the company and a …read more […]
U.S. authorities investigating Alphabet Inc’s Google for anticompetitive behavior have recently begun probing the company’s $116 billion-a-year advertising business.
Boeing Co failed to adequately consider how pilots respond to cockpit emergencies in its 737 MAX safety assessment and may need to make changes to flight deck alerts, pilot procedures and training, the National Transportation Safety Board said.
When WeWork’s directors voted on Tuesday to oust Adam Neumann as chief executive after a failed attempt to take the office-sharing startup public, Neumann cast his vote against himself, according to three people familiar with the situation.
Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Thursday after a report that the United States is unlikely to extend a waiver allowing American firms to supply China’s Huawei, added to worries over an inquiry into the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
The parent of Dunkin’ Donuts was sued on Thursday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who accused the chain of failing to protect hundreds of thousands of customers whose accounts were targeted in a series of “brute force” cyberattacks.
Most investors think about farmland as the place where their food grows – or grazes – rather than as an asset class. That is in part because there have not been many ways to invest in farmland. Although, it’s a huge missed opportunity…
Farmland has outperformed almost every major asset class over the last 30 years. Investors have averaged 11.5% annual returns. And due to steady cash flows and the low usage of debt, farmland has been a stable asset. You’ll see this below along with other benefits of investing in farmland. You’ll also find both traditional and new ways to …read more […]
Gap Inc said on Thursday it plans to hire more than 30,000 seasonal workers for the upcoming holiday season, lower than the 65,000 target the apparel retailer had set for 2018.
U.S. inflation expectations are currently in line with the central bank’s 2% goal, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida said on Thursday, a remark that suggests he does not see a pressing need for new rate cuts to push inflation back up.
Shares of Peloton Interactive Inc , the fitness startup known for on-demand workout programs on its exercise bikes, slid as much as 7% in their market debut on Thursday, indicating that investors are becoming increasingly skeptical of money-losing startups.
Commerzbank no longer expects a rise in underlying revenue this year, the German lender warned on Thursday, as its supervisory board approved plans announced last week to cut thousands of staff and close a fifth of its branches.
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