Wall Street rose on Thursday, helped by high-flying shares of Alphabet and Netflix, as well as the U.S. Federal Reserve’s confidence in the strength of the economy after it raised rates for the third time this year.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other powerful business groups asked an appeals court on Thursday to not undo AT&T Inc’s purchase of movie and TV show maker Time Warner, despite the protests of the Justice Department.
U.S. stocks rose in a broad rally on Thursday, boosted by Apple and other FAANG shares as well as the Federal Reserve’s confidence in the strength of the economy.
As the Trump administration negotiates new trade pacts with Canada, China and other countries, Ford Motor Co Executive Chairman Bill Ford said on Thursday the automaker wants deals that allow it to plan and invest with “certainty.”
Square, Inc (NYSE: SQ) CFO Sarah Friar, talks about Square’s continued global expansion opportunities in electronic payments.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has a new message for financial markets: watch the data on jobs, wages and inflation for signals on monetary policy – not the U.S. central bank’s words or forecasts.
Canada on Thursday shrugged off U.S. President Donald Trump’s criticism that talks to modernize NAFTA were moving too slowly and made clear it had to keep negotiating as long as there was a chance of success.
Volkswagen is prepared to support hardware retrofits for older diesel vehicles and offer incentives for drivers to swap some older diesel vehicles for newer ones, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday.
New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods fell in August after four straight months of strong gains and the goods trade deficit widened sharply, prompting some economists to significantly lower their economic growth estimates for the third quarter.
The U.S. dollar rose to touch a one-week high against a basket of major currencies on Thursday following a hike in U.S. interest rates, while a robust economy and surging shares of Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc boosted the U.S. stock market.
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, helped by high-flying shares of Apple and Amazon, as well as the Federal Reserve’s confidence in the strength of the economy as it raised rates for the third time this year.
Lockheed Martin Corp’s aeronautics unit said on Thursday an important processor of its F-35 fighter jet will be built by Harris Corp , reducing the device’s cost by 75 percent.
Unions accused furniture retailer IKEA on Thursday of undermining workers’ rights in the United States, Ireland and Portugal, and asked the Dutch government to mediate.
Volkswagen is prepared to agree to a compromise on hardware retrofits for diesel vehicles and to offer further incentives for drivers to swap some older diesel vehicles for newer ones, a person familiar with the matter said.
U.S. stocks gained on Thursday, boosted by high-flying shares of Apple and Amazon, and the Federal Reserve’s confidence in the strength of the economy as it raised rates for the third time this year.
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