The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs at the open on Monday, helped by upbeat data from China and a cooling of U.S.-China trade tensions, while Boeing slipping on worries over production changes to its grounded 737 jets kept Dow's gains in check.
British American Tobacco's efforts to shift away from the status quo of a traditional tobacco company and to quicken decision making won the company a rare double upgrade from Bank of America Global Research.
Couples without a marriage certificate don't benefit from the same rights and protections that their legally wed counterparts get, including when it comes to end-of-life issues.
Raconteur | Christine Horton | Dec 15, 2019 Following the launch of the UK’s first international partnerships aimed at kickstarting fintech growth, industry leaders question whether they have lived up to expectations When the UK government announced a series of so-called fintech bridge agreements, it hoped to help firms do business in other international financial
Intel Corp has bought Israel-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Habana Labs for about $2 billion, the chipmaker said on Monday, seeking to expand its AI portfolio to bolster its data-center business.
Wall Street notched a fresh record high on Monday as investor confidence was boosted by upbeat data from China, while cooling trade tensions between the world's two biggest economies removed one of the hurdles for global economic growth.
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Monday that a dispute with the United States over appointing U.S. labor attaches to Mexico does not put a new North American trade deal at risk.
In the first six months of this year, the Federal Trade Commission received 73,000 reports of Social Security fraud. Here's what to think about if a supposed call from the Social Security Administration catches you off guard.
U.S. exports to China will double under the so-called Phase One trade deal reached between Washington and Beijing, a top White House adviser said on Monday.
The United States and China have agreed on the terms of a "Phase One" trade deal that reduces some U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods and is said to boost Chinese purchases of American farm, energy and manufactured goods while addressing some disputes over intellectual property.
WPX Energy Inc said on Monday it would buy privately held Felix Energy in a $2.5 billion deal, as the Permian basin operator looks to add oil-rich acreage in the Delaware region of the prolific shale field, sending its shares up more than 9%.
Wall Street hit record highs for the third straight session on Monday, as upbeat domestic data from China and cooling trade tensions between Washington and Beijing improved investor outlook on global economic growth.
Bayer AG on Monday said it has asked a U.S. federal appeals court to throw out a $25 million judgment it was ordered to pay to a California man who blamed the company's Roundup weed killer for his cancer.
Boeing Co's suppliers are bracing for a possible halt in production of the 737 MAX, as the grounding of the planemaker's fast-selling aircraft is pushed into 2020, possibly resulting in lost revenues and adding to billions of dollars in costs.
Global stock markets rallied on Monday, lifting Wall Street's three major indexes and a global gauge of equity performance to record highs after a preliminary U.S.-China trade deal pointed to stronger global growth, helping to drive up oil prices.