Oil futures rise on talk of further OPEC+ supply curbs
Oil futures gained over 1% on Monday on hints the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies may agree to deepen output cuts...
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Wall Street falls after U.S. tariffs on metal imports, soft PMI data
U.S. stocks fell on Monday after President Donald Trump said he would restore tariffs on metal imports from Brazil and Argentina, while weak domestic manufacturing data...
Investors kick off December by bailing on hot momentum stocks like Roku
The top 10 performers this year in the S&P 500 are all in the red on the first trading day of December.
Did a family’s Desjardins data make it into the hands of this ‘prolific’ Toronto fraudster?
CBC News John Lancaster Dec 2, 2019 As Quebec police continue to investigate the massive Desjardins security breach, one family who banks with the credit union...
The do's and don'ts of shopping this Cyber Monday
It pays to be smart this Cyber Monday. While there are things to do to make sure you are getting the best deals, there are also...
How Big Data and Blockchain are enhancing FinTech
Medium Maria Wachal Oct 29, 2019 The volume, velocity, and variety of data that financial companies are relying on is overwhelming, but there are game-changing technologies...
Target and Walmart top the list of Wall Street analysts' Black Friday winners
Walmart and Target were standout preformers of Black Friday, driven by sales of electronics and toys.
Wall Street falls on soft PMI data, U.S. tariffs on metal imports
Wall Street fell on Monday after President Donald Trump said he would restore tariffs on metal imports from Brazil and Argentina, while weak domestic manufacturing data...
U.S. factory activity, construction spending unexpectedly fall
U.S. factory activity contracted further in November amid a slump in new orders while construction spending unexpectedly fell, offering cautionary notes on an economy that had...
Cyber Monday strategies: the do's and don'ts this shopping season
It pays to be smart this Cyber Monday. While there are things to do to make sure you are getting the best deals, there are also...
Black Friday sales in Britain jump 16.5% by value: Barclaycard
The value of Black Friday sales in Britain jumped 16.5% compared with last year, according to data from payments firm Barclaycard, in a much needed boost...
WTO rejects EU bid to stop U.S. tariffs over Airbus
The World Trade Organization on Monday rejected European Union claims that it no longer provides subsidies to planemaker Airbus , underscoring tariffs recently imposed by the...
WTO rules that EU continues to provide unfair Airbus subsidies
The World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled on Monday that the European Union continues to provide unfair subsidies to European planemaker Airbus , supporting the U.S. case...
Wall Street drops as U.S. factory activity contracts
U.S. stock indexes dropped on Monday after data showed the U.S. manufacturing sector contracted for a fourth straight month in November as new order volumes slid...
U.S. factory sector contracts again in November: ISM
The U.S. economy's manufacturing sector contracted for a fourth straight month in November as new order volumes slid back to around their lowest level since 2012,...