The S&P 500 inched to an all-time high on Wednesday, extending a record-setting run on investors’ optimism about global economic growth, though a steep drop in FedEx Corp shares limited gains.
2019 has come and has almost gone. It was a good year for early investors. But it could have been so much better. If only certain things had zigged instead of zagged. Next year, I’m hoping for more zigging and less zagging. So here are my eight wishes (one for each day of Hanukkah) to make that happen in 2020…
1. A bitcoin ETF. Is this too much to ask? I don’t think so. Then again, I don’t work for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). And the SEC has been pretty clear that it is too much to ask. The …read more […]
Disney’s ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ is expected to bring in $450 million globally during its opening weekend. Yahoo Finance’s Melody Hahm joins Seana Smith on The Ticker to discuss. …read more […]
A dam owned by iron ore company Vale SA that was the subject of an investigative report by a TV program last week is structurally sound and there is no reason for concern, Brazil’s national mining regulator said late on Tuesday.
BMW AG and Daimler AG said Wednesday they plan to exit the North American car-sharing market and will halt operations in Montreal, New York, Seattle, Washington D.C. and Vancouver.
Freddie Mac has offered early retirement to around 25% of its staff as it begins to overhaul its workforce amid a broader push by the Trump administration to reform the housing finance giant, according to four people briefed on the matter.
U.S. chipmaker Nvidia is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $6.8 billion acquisition of Mellanox Technologies , people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
FedEx shares are sinking after earnings missed on both the top and bottom lines. Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre joins Seana Smith on The Ticker to discuss. …read more […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday proposed changes to its decades-old definition of a professional investor in order to allow more Americans to buy shares in private companies.
Political betting markets are pricing in the increasing likelihood that President Trump not only survives impeachment, but prevails over his Democratic challenger next year. …read more […]
CREE calls have been popular for a while …read more […]
The “phase one” deal–if it’s real–will still hurt the US economy, while solving almost nothing. …read more […]
Billed as a merger of equals, PSA’s $50 billion tie-up with Fiat Chrysler (FCA) gives the Peugeot owner one potentially big advantage, its own boss will be firmly behind the new wheel.
Juniper Networks and Guardant Health on the list Continue reading… …read more […]
Tesla’s stock was on the rise Wednesday after reports surfaced that its considering cutting the prices of its China-built Model 3 Sedans by 20% or more next year, in an effort to lure in more buyers. The On the Move Panel breaks it down. …read more […]
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