Wall Street flat with all eyes on China news briefing
U.S. stocks traded in a tight range on Friday, as investors treaded cautiously ahead of a news briefing by Chinese officials on the state of trade...
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The clock is ticking on these last-minute tax breaks for 2019
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act did away with a lot of the little-known tax deductions filers used to take. But there are still opportunities to...
Executive Perspectives on Top Risks 2020
Protivity Dec 12, 2019 A constantly evolving geopolitical landscape that is trending toward nationalism, an ever-present concern over cyber threats, increasing market disruptions caused by “born...
U.S. business inventories rebound in October
U.S. business inventories increased in October, lifted by stocks at retailers, suggesting inventory investment could again contribute to economic growth in the fourth quarter.
Wall St. rises as China, U.S. agree on context of trade deal
U.S. stocks hit fresh record levels on Friday after China said first phase trade talks with the United States have achieved major progress and that Beijing...
Student loan forgiveness options are growing. Here's how to find them
You don't have to rely on just your paycheck to pay down your student loans. Volunteering, apps and even some jobs could help.
Lackluster U.S. retail sales cast shadow on fourth-quarter economic growth
U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in November as Americans cut back on discretionary spending despite a strong labor market, raising fears the economy was...
China, U.S. agree on text of phase one trade deal: China vice finance minister
China and the United States have agreed on the text of a phase one trade deal, vice finance minister Liao Min said in a media briefing...
Trump: U.S. to suspend scheduled tariffs after reaching deal with China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States had reached a so-called Phase One trade deal with China in which Washington would suspend tariffs...
The U.S. will phase out China tariffs, Beijing officials say
The United States has agreed to phase out tariffs on Chinese goods, Chinese officials said at a press conference in Beijing Friday evening.
Uber submits appeal to regain London taxi license
Uber submitted an appeal on Friday against a decision by London's transport regulator to strip the taxi app of its right to operate in one its...
The Rise Of Direct Listings: Understanding The Trend, Separating Fact From Fiction
Fenwick West LLP Ran Ben-Tzur and James D. Evans Dec 5, 2019 Just What Is a Direct Listing? For people not familiar with the term, a...
SoftBank more cautious after WeWork - Softbank Latam partner
SoftBank Group Corp has been more cautious on assessing its investments after myriad governance problems and large losses forced WeWork to shelve IPO plans, Latin America...
Oil nears three-month high as trade hopes, UK election lift sentiment
Oil rose on Friday to its highest in nearly three months as investors cheered progress in resolving the U.S.-China trade dispute and a decisive general election...
Shares and sterling leap on trade and Brexit boosts
Stock markets and sterling gained on Friday as U.S.-China trade hopes and an election win for Britain's Brexit-backing Conservative Party cleared two of the clouds on...