Global stocks retreat on rising second wave fears
Asian stocks and Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday as spiking coronavirus cases in some U.S. states and China crushed hopes of a quick global economic...
Market wire
Latest news on private equity markets
Headlines on the small cap U.S. and Canadian companies we follow, pulled from the wires as they publish. Every story opens at its original source.
Dollar holds advantage as anxiety grows over rise in coronavirus cases
The dollar held onto gains on Thursday as growing concerns about a rise in coronavirus cases underpinned safe-haven demand for the U.S. currency.
Oil prices drop on demand worries as coronavirus cases rise
Oil prices fell more than 1% in early trade on Thursday as a spike in new coronavirus cases in China and the United States renewed fears...
Glass Lewis opposes Tesla chairwoman's re-election to Board: Bloomberg News
Proxy-adviser Glass Lewis has urged Tesla Inc investors to vote against re-electing chairwoman Robyn Denholm to the company's board due to an arrangement with Elon Musk...
Google, Fitbit deal may hamper competition: Australian regulator
Australia's consumer watchdog said on Thursday it had concerns that Alphabet Inc-owned Google's planned $2.1 billion acquisition of fitness tracker company Fitbit may hinder competition in...
Asian stocks set to fall as Wall St snaps 3-day winning streak
Asian stocks were set to dip on Thursday after a choppy Wall Street session as spiking coronavirus cases and prospects of new lockdowns erased earlier confidence...
Ex-Morgan Stanley diversity officer says bank slashed her budget by 71%
A lawyer representing a former Morgan Stanley diversity officer who is suing the bank over racial discrimination said on Wednesday the bank cut her client's budget...
Six strategies to help recent college grads find work during the coronavirus pandemic
Once looking forward to a strong economy, recent college graduates are now scrambling to find jobs.
S&P 500, Dow flat after three-day rally
The S&P 500 and the Dow were largely flat on Wednesday as a record rise in coronavirus cases in six U.S. states dented sentiment following a...
Wall Street rally wins more fans as economy hints at recovery
Record upside surprises in U.S. economic data are bolstering the case for a “V” shaped recovery from the COVID-19 recession and boosting investor confidence in a...
Southwest Airlines says has enough cash for two years as demand improves
Southwest Airlines said on Wednesday it has enough cash to carry on business for the next two years, up from its prior forecast of 20 months,...
German Fin Min Scholz sees no danger of Lufthansa rescue deal collapse
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday a bailout deal for airline Lufthansa was a good, balanced solution which he hoped shareholders would approve, adding...
New U.S. Huawei rule targets standards, security concerns remain: Ross
A new U.S. rule regarding China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is a needed "clarification" to help develop standards, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Wednesday,...
Lufthansa warns of threat to its $10 billion bailout deal
German airline Lufthansa warned on Wednesday that it might need to apply for protection from creditors if its state-backed bailout deal failed to win sufficient support...
Digital bank Current sees 'insane' growth during pandemic as essential workers sign up for accounts
The pandemic has acted like an accelerant to an existing trend: The steady migration of most everyday banking activities to mobile apps and online portals.