Don't count on a buyout to rescue a struggling internet stock
Raymond James said shareholders of floundering internet stocks should not hold out hope for M&A given a variety of factors.
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These gift options can lower college debt and teach money skills to young adults
It's more important than ever for kids to learn good planning habits. As the holidays approach, some will consider gifts this year that teach children to...
It's almost Black Friday — here's a look at the best deals
Almost two-thirds of consumers plan their holiday shopping around the upcoming weekend. To that end, here's how to make the most of Black Friday.
U.S. sets out procedure for barring threats to telecom networks
The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday set out a procedure to protect U.S. telecommunications networks and their supply chains from national security threats, saying it would...
VW's Audi to cut one in ten jobs to fund shift to electric vehicles
Volkswagen's luxury car unit Audi on Tuesday said it would cut one in ten jobs, freeing up billions of euros to fund its shift toward electric...
Best Buy's profit forecast points to robust holiday shopping demand
Best Buy Co Inc signaled it expected a strong holiday shopping season by forecasting fourth-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, sending the shares of...
Abercrombie & Fitch trims forecast as Hollister, international business drag
Teen apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch Co trimmed its annual sales growth forecast on Tuesday, blaming political issues from Brexit to the Hong Kong protests for...
Red Cross boosts disaster-prone communities with blockchain ‘cash’
Thompson Reuters Foundation Laurie Goering Nov 26, 2019 The technology allows slumdwellers and rural villagers with simple mobile phones to effectively create their own local currencies...
U.S. new home sales fall in October; September revised higher
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly fell in October following recent strong gains, but the overall housing market remains supported by lower mortgage rates.
NYSE to permit capital raise as part of a company's direct listing
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) said on Tuesday it had filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to allow companies going public through a...
Dollar Tree shares tank 14% after discount retailer cuts forecast, blaming tariffs
The discount retailer said tariffs slapped on Chinese goods will hit earnings by 6 cents in the fourth quarter.
Dallas Fed president believes ballooning debt could suddenly become a big issue for economy
"If you get two or three BBB-credit downgrades to BB or B, that could lead to a rapid widening in credit spreads," Kaplan warned.
Blue states file appeal in legal battle over SALT tax deductions
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland contest the dismissal of their lawsuit over the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions.
U.S.-China trade deal close, White House says, after negotiators speak by phone
The United States and China are close to agreement on the first phase of a trade deal, White House adviser Kellyanne Conway said on Tuesday, after...
U.S. unveils procedure to shield telecom networks from national security threats
The United States on Tuesday set out a procedure to protect its telecommunications networks and their supply chains from national security threats, saying it would consider...