Oil slipped further towards $65 a barrel on Friday as tensions in the Middle East over Iran eased for now and investors focused on rising U.S. inventories and other signs of ample supply.
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in December, but the pace of hiring remains more than enough to keep the longest economic expansion in history on track despite a deepening downturn in a manufacturing sector stung by trade disputes.
Wall Street was set to open slightly higher on Friday, aided by technology stocks, while slower-than-expected domestic job growth in December shaved off some early gains.
Internal memos from Boeing were released and showed harsh criticism of the problems surrounding the 737 Max Jet. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Keenan joins Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi on The First Trade to discuss. …read more […]
FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE), which is in the software business, and is based in United States, received a lot of… …read more […]
A swathe of Australia the size of South Korea is being razed by fire. The toll so far: 27 lives, more than 1,800 homes, a billion animals. But that’s probably a fraction of the eventual costs. Analysts who have done the sums expect a drag as much as 0.4% this quarter on an economy already stuck in second gear. Given the bushfires have consumed an area 20 times greater than a similar conflagration in 2009, the cost will dwarf the $3 billion price attached to that disaster.
Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) by projecting… …read more […]
U.S. stocks futures held on to their gains on Friday after job growth slowed more than expected in December, but the pace of hiring remains more than enough to keep the longest economic expansion in history humming along.
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 […]
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in December, but the pace of hiring remains more than enough to keep the longest economic expansion in history on track despite a deepening downturn in a manufacturing sector stung by trade disputes.
The Department of Labor released its December jobs report at 8:30 a.m. ET Friday. …read more […]
Italy’s Mediaset on Friday won shareholder approval for governance tweaks needed to smooth a pan-European expansion plan despite opposition from its second-biggest investor Vivendi, which is fighting the project in court.
World stocks set new record highs on Friday and the prices of safe-haven assets such as gold pulled back as investors cheered an apparent de-escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions and looked instead toward prospects of improved global growth.
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The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), the country’s central bank, has said that the “top-level” design of its digital currency has been completed. The central bank announced the development in a new paper, saying that the “top-level design, standard formulation, functional research and development” has been completed, Sina Finance reported Friday. The next steps are […]The post China’s central bank says it has completed ‘top-level’ design of digital currency appeared first on The Block. …read more […]
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