The dollar recovered from a six-month low to add 0.44% on Thursday, the first trading day of 2020, ending a four-day losing streak and a downbeat December that had left the index virtually flat at the end of 2019.
Oil prices are staying near recent highs amid trade optimism and Mideast tensions. Bill Baruch, the president of Blue Line Futures, speaks with Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi. …read more […]
Oil rose on Thursday as signs of improving trade relations between Washington and Beijing which eased demand concerns and rising tensions in the Middle East provided support.
Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI), which is in the luxury business, and is based in United States, received a lot of… …read more […]
Major indexes are in the green to start the new year. Global Market Strategist at Invesco Brian Levitt joins Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss the latest market action, and what’s to come in 2020. …read more […]
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When planning for retirement, an annuity is one option to consider for creating an additional stream of income. With this type of insurance contract, you can receive payments on a schedule that you determine, but there’s one key question to … Continue reading ->The post How Much Do Annuities Pay? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog. …read more […]
U.S. stocks kicked off the first trading day of the year just below record levels on Thursday as fresh stimulus from Beijing to prop up its slowing economy added to the optimism over easing trade tensions and an improving global outlook.
This article is for investors who would like to improve their understanding of price to earnings ratios (P/E ratios… …read more […]
Turkey has launched an investigation into how Carlos Ghosn’s private plane was apparently allowed to stop there, after the former Nissan CEO fled Japan for Lebannon. University of Maryland Business School Professor David Kass joins Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss. …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — Duke Energy Corp. reached a settlement with state regulators that will cut $1.5 billion from its cost to clean up coal ash ponds in North Carolina.The deal announced Thursday ends a legal dispute with the state, which in April ordered the utility to excavate nine ponds. Under the settlement, the company will fully excavate seven ponds and leave potions of the other two undisturbed.Key InsightsDuke estimated in April that excavating all nine ponds would cost as much as $10.5 billion, saying at the time that the state’s order “would impose a financial burden on our customers and the …read more […]
U.S. stocks were set to start the year on a strong note on Thursday as fresh stimulus from Beijing to prop up its slowing economy added to the optimism over easing trade tensions and an improving global outlook.
A minimum wage hike was implemented for workers in 21 states. Yahoo Finance’s Brian Sozzi and Alexis Christoforous break down the details with Elizabeth Crofoot, Conference Board Senior Labor Economist. …read more […]
Today, we’ll introduce the concept of the P/E ratio for those who are learning about investing. We’ll show how you can… …read more […]
In 2009 RJ Kirk was appointed CEO of Intrexon Corporation (NASDAQ:XON). This report will, first, examine the CEO… …read more […]
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