The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes climbed to new record highs on Monday as signs indicated the United States and China were moving closer to a trade truce, while a host of merger deals also helped buoy sentiment.
Mexico’s government on Monday ramped up pressure on Democratic lawmakers to approve a new North American trade deal, urging U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to push it through Congress and rejecting demands for greater oversight of its labor market.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday Spanish bank Santander will stop charging commissions as of Tuesday on remittances sent by migrants to their relatives in Mexico. Santander Executive Chairman Ana Botin “promised us this year that the bank would not charge commissions on remittances that our citizens in the United States send to their families,” Lopez Obrador said, sitting alongside Botin. …read more […]
When the Trump administration imposed tariffs on Chinese imports last year, officials insisted China would pay the cost – implying Chinese firms would have to cut their prices to absorb import “taxes” of up to 25% when the goods hit U.S. shores.
(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk plainly says his pickup is a “better truck than an F-150.” Ford Motor Co. is taking issue with that claim.While releasing a series of specs last week for Cybertruck, which is scheduled to start deliveries as soon as late 2021, Musk called up a video of the the pickup in a tug-of-war against Ford’s best-selling F-150. He tweeted a clip of the test on Sunday showing his vehicle pulling a screeching Ford model up a hill.Ford thinks Musk was making an apples-to-oranges comparison. The video the Tesla chief executive officer tweeted appears to show …read more […]
The start to the holiday shopping season may kick off with a bang. …read more […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Monday that commodity exporters must disclose sales of hog carcasses, giving officials and traders more insight into a surge of Chinese pork buying that has roiled global meat markets.
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom is rushing to hire an engineering contractor to have an underwater natural gas pipeline, which has broken off the seabed in the Arctic …read more […]
Mark Cuban recently bought Democracy.com “so it wouldn’t be used by someone with a political agenda,” he tells Yahoo Finance. …read more […]
Canada’s Nutrien Ltd, the world’s biggest fertilizer company by capacity, said on Monday it would temporarily shut its largest potash mine due to a railway strike. The strike by some 3,200 unionized employees at Canadian National Railway Co was in its seventh day, leaving 35 vessels waiting on Canada’s West Coast. …read more […]
U.S. prosecutors announced criminal charges accusing the founders of Outcome Health of overseeing a fraudulent scheme to overbill clients and raise $487.5 million in financing from major investors.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes hit fresh record highs on Monday as a report that the United States and China were nearing a trade truce sparked a rally in Apple and semiconductor stocks, with sentiment also buoyed by a raft of blockbuster deals.
Q3 2019 Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC Earnings Call …read more […]
After Tesla’s lackluster launch in Los Angeles, the automotive company’s CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter stating that Tesla’s new cybertruck received over 200,000 orders. Lending Tree Chief Economist’s Tendayi Kapfidze joins Yahoo Finance’s Adam Shapiro, Julia Hyman, Brian Sozzi and Pras Subramanian on On The Move. ” …read more […]
Guru’s larges sales of the 3rd quarter Continue reading… …read more […]
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