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Portfolio manager Stephanie Link's two new stock picks
“Halftime Report” trader Stephanie Link adds two new positions to her portfolio: Gilead Sciences and Expedia. …read more […]
Year: 2018
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Dow, S&P 500 post best session in over a month; banks lead gains
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, giving the Dow and S&P 500 their biggest gains in more than a month, as bank shares jumped ahead of earnings reports later this week.
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US STOCKS-Dow, S&P 500 post best session in over a month; banks lead gains
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, giving the Dow and S&P 500 their biggest gains in more than a month, as bank shares jumped ahead of earnings reports later this week. Industrial, energy and consumer discretionary shares also rose sharply, while S&P utilities and telecommunications – among the market’s recent outperformers – led percentage declines. The S&P banks index climbed 2.7 percent, registering its biggest daily percentage gain since March 26. …read more […]
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U.S. House Republicans query Apple, Alphabet on privacy, data practices
Four senior U.S. House Republicans sent letters on Monday to the chief executives of Apple Inc and Google parent Alphabet Inc asking questions about location data and mobile phone privacy practices and the handling of customer data.
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Twitter shares dive with deleted accounts
Twitter – shares getting shellacked following a Washington Post report that it deleted more than 70 million accounts in May and June and that the pace of suspensions has continued this month. …read more […]
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Why Groupon, Boeing, and Pretium Resources Jumped Today
Learn which of these companies wants to be acquired. …read more […]
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Stocks hit 2-week high, led by banks ahead of earnings
Global stocks hit a two-week high on Monday, led by a rise in bank shares ahead of earnings reports from the biggest U.S. lenders later in the week, while sterling took a hit after another British cabinet resignation left Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plans in chaos.
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Dow, S&P 500 post best days in more than a month; banks lead gains
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, giving the Dow and S&P 500 their biggest gains in more than a month, as bank shares jumped ahead of earnings reports later this week.
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Dow, S&P 500 post best days in more than a month; banks lead gains
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, giving the Dow and S&P 500 their biggest gains in more than a month, as bank shares jumped ahead of earnings reports later this week. Industrial, energy and consumer discretionary shares also rose sharply, while S&P utilities and telecommunications – among the market’s recent outperformers – led percentage declines. The S&P banks index climbed 2.7 percent, registering its biggest daily percentage gain since March 26. …read more […]
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U.S. states probe fast-food franchise deals not to poach workers
A group of U.S. state attorneys general is investigating whether Five Guys, Panera, Burger King and other big fast food chains are using “no-poach” rules in franchise agreements to hold down wages and limit employee advancement, the officials said on Monday.
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Why Chesapeake Energy Corporation's Stock Has Surged More Than 30% in the First Half of 2018
After a rough start, the oil and gas company took off in May and hasn’t looked back. …read more […]
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Wall Street rises on expectations for strong earnings season
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, helped by bank, industrial and energy shares, as investors looked ahead to a strong quarterly earnings season.
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House Republicans demand answers from Apple, Alphabet on privacy, data practices
Four senior U.S. House Republicans sent letters on Monday to the chief executives of Apple Inc and Google parent Alphabet Inc asking questions about location data and mobile phone privacy practices and the handling of customer data.
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Wall Street gains; investors expect strong earnings
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, helped by bank, industrial and energy shares, as investors looked ahead to a strong quarterly earnings season.
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Stocks hit two-week high as banks lead ahead of earnings
Global stocks hit a two-week high on Monday with bank shares leading the drive higher ahead of earnings reports from the biggest U.S. lenders later in the week, while sterling took at hit after another British cabinet resignation.