Home Depot shares dipped after posting a weak Q3 sales report. The home improvement company’s sales growth was much lower than expected. Gradient Investments’ Portfolio Manager Jeremy Bryan joins Yahoo Finance’s Brian Sozzi and Alexis Christoforous on The First Trade. …read more […]
A major U.S. labor leader on Monday said there was more work to do on a new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, pushing back against comments from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that a breakthrough was imminent.
MONTREAL/WINNIPEG, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Thousands of unionized Canadian National Railway workers on Tuesday held their first strike in a decade, which is set to disrupt grain and oil transportation and put pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government. About 3,000 workers, including conductors and yardmen from CN Rail, the country’s largest railroad operator, hit picket lines, after both parties failed to resolve contract issues at a time of softening demand for freight service. “We’ve made no progress with the company,” Teamsters Canada spokesman Christopher Monette said. …read more […]
Emirates, the largest customer of Boeing’s upcoming 777x aircraft, wants the plane to be put through “hell on Earth” in testing to ensure it is safe to fly and meets performance expectations, the president of the Gulf airline said on Tuesday.
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ConocoPhillips unveiled a 10-year plan on Tuesday and said it would target free cash flow of about $50 billion with annual capital spending averaging less than $7 billion over the next decade.
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Oil fell for a second day on Tuesday, dropping below $62 a barrel on limited progress toward resolving the U.S.-China trade dispute, higher than expected Norwegian oil output and forecasts of rising U.S. crude inventories.
The majority of unions representing workers at Peugeot maker PSA are in favour of a planned $50 billion merger with Fiat Chrysler, PSA executives and union representatives said. At a PSA works council meeting, all trade union representatives on the council voted to give a favourable opinion on the merger. …read more […]
Emirates, the largest customer of Boeing’s upcoming 777x aircraft, wants the plane to be put through “hell on Earth” in testing to ensure it is safe to fly and meets performance expectations, the president of the Gulf airline said on Tuesday. Tim Clark was speaking at the Dubai Airshow after meeting the head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The testing and certification of aircraft has been under scrutiny after the grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX jet following two fatal crashes, while problems with a number of models have led some airlines to accuse plane and engine …read more […]
Wall Street’s main stock indexes opened at record highs on Tuesday on continued optimism that the United States and China would put an end to their damaging trade war, despite a slide in retail stocks after dour forecasts from Home Depot and Kohl’s.
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(Bloomberg) — Kohl’s Corp. fell the most in almost three years after posting quarterly sales that trailed analysts’ projections. The retailer also cut its full-year profit forecast for a second time this year, exacerbating concerns about department stores.Same-store sales, a key metric for retailers, increased 0.4% in the third quarter, compared with the 0.8% growth seen by analysts, according to Consensus Metrix. Kohl’s now says profit excluding some items will be $4.75 to $4.95 — with the new high point of the range 50 cents below the previous outlook. See more results here.Key InsightsWhile Chief Executive Officer Michelle Gass said …read more […]
Chinese artificial intelligence firm Megvii Technology Ltd plans to seek listing approval on Thursday for a Hong Kong IPO of at least $500 million, people with knowledge of the matter said, despite being blacklisted by the U.S. government.
U.S. homebuilding rebounded in October and permits for future home construction jumped to a more than 12-year high, pointing to strength in the housing market amid lower mortgage rates.
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