BP Plc is in the lead to acquire the U.S. onshore shale assets of BHP Billiton Ltd after submitting an offer worth well in excess of $10 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
A key decision on its only drug in development is on tap. …read more […]
German luxury automaker BMW said on Friday that it will be unable to “completely absorb” a new Chinese 25 percent tariff on imported U.S.-made models and will have to raise prices on the vehicles it makes in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
World stock markets rose and the euro climbed to a three-week peak on Friday as the threat of tariffs by the United States and China on billions of dollars of trade became a reality, though concerns about the conflict escalating capped the appetite for risk.
Golf legends Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are reportedly going to face off in a winner- take-all match. Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith, Pras Subramanian and Julia La Roche discuss. …read more […]
A California agency for occupational safety said on Thursday it opened a third investigation at Tesla Inc’s factory in Fremont, California, following a complaint.
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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose to two-week highs on Friday as strong U.S. jobs growth and a surge in Biogen’s shares helped ease fears of an escalating U.S.-China trade dispute.
The U.S. economy created more jobs than expected in June, but steady wage gains pointed to moderate inflation pressures that should keep the Federal Reserve on a path of gradual interest rate increases this year.
U.S. satellite group EchoStar dropped a $3.2 billion takeover approach for Inmarsat on Friday after failing with a late attempt to persuade the British company into talks.
Oil was mixed on Friday, with short-covering pushing up U.S. crude futures while Brent slipped on global trade tensions and increased Saudi production.
The ETF industry has gained huge popularity within just more than 20 years. Though the pace of rollout slackened a bit in 2016 as we saw close to 240 launches compared with approximately 300 in 2015, the issuances gathered steam again in 2017. More than 270 ETFs hit the market last year.Source: Investment Zen via Flickr (Modified) …read more […]
Thyssenkrupp will embark upon a planned refinement of its strategy only after a new chief executive is named, the company’s management board wrote to employees on Friday.
U.S. stocks rose on Friday as stronger-than-expected jobs growth in June and a surge in Biogen’s shares eased concerns about an escalating U.S.-China trade dispute after the two economies slapped tariffs on each other’s imports worth $34 billion.
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