U.S. and Chinese deputy trade negotiators launched a new round of talks on Monday aimed at resolving the two nations’ 15-month trade war, with neither side showing any signs of giving ground.
Yahoo Finance’s Dan Roberts, Brian Cheung, and Sibile Marcellus discuss the latest pop that shares of SmileDirectClub are seeing. …read more […]
President Trump’s unauthorized use of Nickelback’s “Photograph” is resulting in a spike in the song’s downloads, according to Nielsen Music. …read more […]
Uber wants to expand its footprint in the delivery business, by starting to deliver prescriptions to patients as well as food. Yahoo Finance’s Dan Roberts, Brian Cheung, Sibile Marcellus, and Anjalee Khemlani discuss. …read more […]
GE, SmileDirectClub, PG&E, Fox and Disney are the companies to watch. …read more […]
Oil prices rose around $1 on Monday, buoyed by hopes of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and supported by challenges to supply facing major exporters.
Wall Street is gearing up for a weak earnings season. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Brian Sozzi and Scott Gamm discuss. …read more […]
Stock go up, investor happy. Stock go down, investor… sad?Probably. In fact, we’d go so far as to say that’s probably the ordinary reaction an investor has to a decline in the share price of a stock he or she owns — but not all the time.You see, if the stock is question is a dividend stock, even a decline in stock price can be offset by the value of the dividend you’re being paid to own it. What’s more, because a stock’s dividend yield is calculated by dividing the dividend amount by the stock price, the lower the stock …read more […]
Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Monday as investors refrained from making big bets ahead of the trade talks later in the week, following a roller-coaster start to the month on fears that the U.S. economy could be sliding into a recession.
Shares in sensors specialist AMS and lighting group Osram fell on Monday on concerns AMS might revisit its $4.9 billion takeover bid which collapsed on Friday.
Austrian sensor specialist AMS has pledged to find another way to take over Germany’s Osram to form a global leader in sensors and lighting, after its $4.9 billion bid for the larger firm fell through on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign two trade agreements with Japan later on Monday, the White House said in a statement.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Amazon.com’s bid to avoid a lawsuit seeking to ensure that warehouse workers for the e-commerce giant get paid for the time it takes them to go through extensive post-shift security screenings. The justices, on the first day of their new term, turned away an appeal by Amazon and a contractor of a lower court ruling reviving the workers’ claims under Nevada state law. The decision comes five years after the Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case that barred similar claims under federal law. …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — This year’s railroad slump is getting worse as a slowdown in manufacturing threatens broader weakness in the U.S. economy.There’s no bottom in sight as the decline in carloads for large U.S. railroads widened to 5.5% in the third quarter, the biggest drop in three years, according to weekly reports from the Association of American Railroads. Shipments are down for autos, coal, grain, chemicals and consumer goods, with crude oil the only bright spot.The rail downturn underscores the damage from the U.S.-China trade war, which is making shippers more cautious and crimping freight — validating earlier warnings from railroad …read more […]
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a bid by the University of Wisconsin’s patent licensing arm to reinstate its legal victory against Apple Inc in a fight over computer processor technology that the school claimed the company used without permission in certain iPhones and iPads. The justices, on the first day of their new term, declined to review a lower court’s 2018 decision to throw out the $506 million in damages that Apple was ordered to pay after a jury in 2015 decided the company infringed the university’s patent. The licensing body, the Wisconsin …read more […]
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