In post-repo squeeze twist, Fed may nudge up interest paid to banks
One potential side effect of the U.S. Federal Reserve's efforts to pump liquidity into the banking system and avoid further unwanted surges in short-term borrowing rates:...
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3M ramps up production of masks to meet coronavirus demand
3M CEO Mike Roman said the company is seeing increased demand for its respiratory protection products due to coronavirus.
Adidas to launch new fabrics from recycled ocean plastic, polyester
Adidas will launch new fabrics made from recycled polyester and marine plastic waste and expand the product lines that use them after the success of shoes...
Brent crude steadies just under $60/bbl, China oil demand in focus
Oil futures steadied somewhat on Tuesday after a five-day losing streak as OPEC sources said the group and its allies might tighten the market amid fears...
Here's how to make the most of the tax break for medical expenses — if you can get it
While there are a few hurdles you need to clear to use the tax break for medical expenses, anyone with high health care costs may want...
Starbucks expects impact from coronavirus in second quarter
Starbucks Corp said on Tuesday the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China would have a material impact on its second-quarter results.
Deutsche Bank delays raises to fixed pay after changing annual date for pay adjustments
Deutsche Bank AG has delayed raises to fixed pay compensation at the German bank by three months until after April 1, citing the need to further...
Blink and you missed it: the U.S. yield curve inverted again
A closely watched bond market phenomenon has again flashed yellow, but investors are loathe to give it much weight.
Facebook VP of engineering Jay Parikh says leaving company
Facebook's vice president of engineering, Jay Parikh, said in a post on the social network on Tuesday that he was planning to leave the company, marking...
Blink and you miss it: The U.S. yield curve inverts again
A closely watched bond market phenomenon has again flashed yellow, but investors are loathe to give it much weight.
Airbus faces record $4 billion fine after bribery probe
Airbus faces a record $4 billion fine and lower 2019 profits after unveiling a preliminary deal with French, British and U.S. authorities following a crippling three-year...
Apple iPhone back to growth after a year's slump; China virus adds uncertainty
Apple Inc on Tuesday reported sales and profits for the holiday shopping quarter above Wall Street expectations, powered by a rise in iPhone sales for the...
Airlines cut China flights as companies restrict travel on virus fears
Airlines including United Airlines Holdings Inc said they were canceling some flights to China as demand fell sharply and global companies told their employees not to...
J.Crew Group appoints former Victoria's Secret executive as CEO
J.Crew Group Inc on Tuesday appointed former Victoria's Secret executive Jan Singer as chief executive officer, effective Feb. 2.
Starbucks sees hit as coronavirus prompts over 2,000 China store closures
Starbucks Corp on Tuesday became the first major U.S. company to warn of a financial hit from the new coronavirus outbreak in China, as it closed...