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Wall Street Weekahead: Main Street leans toward Sanders, but Wall Street says Trump

Wall Street Weekahead: Main Street leans toward Sanders, but Wall Street says Trump

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders may be surging in the polls ahead of Super Tuesday, but some on Wall Street have made their own conclusions on what November will bring: four more years of President Donald Trump.



6 years ago
Citron's Andrew Left closes Wayfair short bet after long wait

Citron's Andrew Left closes Wayfair short bet after long wait

This week's sharp stock sell-off helped activist short-seller Andrew Left profitably close a long-held bet against online retailer Wayfair on Friday.



6 years ago
Harley-Davidson CEO Matthew Levatich steps down

Harley-Davidson CEO Matthew Levatich steps down

Harley-Davidson Inc said on Friday Matthew Levatich has stepped down as chief executive officer and the motorcycle maker named Jochen Zeitz as the interim CEO.



6 years ago
Cramer says Apple's stock may not be done falling in coronavirus-driven plunge

Cramer says Apple's stock may not be done falling in coronavirus-driven plunge

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Friday cautioned retail investors against going all in on Apple's coronavirus-driven pullback.

6 years ago
Factbox: Airlines suspend flights due to coronavirus outbreak

Factbox: Airlines suspend flights due to coronavirus outbreak

Airlines have been suspending flights or modifying service in response to the coronavirus outbreak.



6 years ago
Volkswagen, accordo da 830 mln euro con consumatori per scandalo diesel

Volkswagen, accordo da 830 mln euro con consumatori per scandalo diesel

Volkswagen e una delle maggiori organizzazioni tedesche di consumatori hanno annunciato di aver raggiunto un accordo da 830 milioni di euro nell'ambito della class action per i test sulle emissioni diesel truccati.



6 years ago
Think the S&P 500 is in bad shape? Its components look worse

Think the S&P 500 is in bad shape? Its components look worse

Wall Street's worst week since 2008, sparked by fears about the fast-spreading coronavirus, has left almost half of the S&P 500's stocks in bear market territory, just nine days after the leading benchmark closed at a record high.



6 years ago
Stock markets melt on coronavirus fears, U.S. Treasury yields hit fresh lows

Stock markets melt on coronavirus fears, U.S. Treasury yields hit fresh lows

Coronavirus panic sent world stock markets tumbling again on Friday, putting them on course for their largest weekly fall since the 2008 global financial crisis, with over $5 trillion wiped from global market value so far this week.



6 years ago
Wall Street losses broaden with no clarity on coronavirus impact

Wall Street losses broaden with no clarity on coronavirus impact

Wall Street's main indexes tumbled for the seventh straight day and were on track for their biggest weekly dip since the 2008 global financial crisis on worries the fast-spreading coronavirus could lead to a recession.



6 years ago
Cooling consumer spending, inflation put spotlight on Fed amid coronavirus

Cooling consumer spending, inflation put spotlight on Fed amid coronavirus

U.S. consumer spending slowed in January and could lose further momentum as the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak, which has sparked a stock market sell-off and revived fears of a recession, causes households to tighten their purse strings.



6 years ago
This corner of Wall Street is making a mint for JPMorgan and Goldman as the stock market tanks

This corner of Wall Street is making a mint for JPMorgan and Goldman as the stock market tanks

The action echoed the so-called "volpocalypse" of February 2018, when calm in markets was shattered with an historic surge in volatility.

6 years ago
U.S. fourth-quarter GDP unrevised; weakness in business spending persists

U.S. fourth-quarter GDP unrevised; weakness in business spending persists

The U.S. economy grew moderately in the fourth quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, and is facing a bumpy road in early 2020 amid the fast-spreading deadly coronavirus that has roiled financial markets.



6 years ago
Amid coronavirus scare, a growing number of US colleges cancel study abroad programs

Amid coronavirus scare, a growing number of US colleges cancel study abroad programs

In the face of a global health emergency, a growing number of university study abroad programs are sending students home immediately. A few are staying open — for now.

6 years ago
Op-Ed: It's never too early to save for that emergency

Op-Ed: It's never too early to save for that emergency

Getting a tax refund each year is an excellent opportunity to start an emergency fund. Encouraging Americans to save is a key goal of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's "Start Small, Save Up" initiative, says Kathleen L. Kraninger, CFPB director.

6 years ago
Panera Bread launches $8.99 monthly unlimited coffee subscription

Panera Bread launches $8.99 monthly unlimited coffee subscription

Panera Bread Co on Thursday is launching an $8.99 per month unlimited coffee subscription as it aims to grow its breakfast traffic and loyalty program membership.



6 years ago