Oil slips as U.S. stocks rise, but hopes for U.S.-China trade deal stem losses
Oil eased on Wednesday following an industry report showing a surprise build in U.S. crude stockpiles, but hopes surrounding the signing of the first phase of...
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Fintech Ideas for College Students
Guest Post Nov 27, 2019 With the advent of technology, banks and other institutions have had to adjust to the emerging trends to ensure effective delivery...
Cowen upgrades Chipotle, names it a 'best idea' for 2020 because of digital sales
Cowen upgrades shares of Chipotle to outperform from market perform and hikes its price target to $970 per share from $800 per share.
Best Buy signals robust holiday shopping demand with upbeat forecast
Best Buy Co Inc signaled it expected a strong holiday shopping season by forecasting fourth-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, sending shares of the...
U.S. consumer confidence slips; new home sales decline
U.S. consumer confidence fell for a fourth straight month in November amid worries about current business conditions and employment prospects, but remained at levels sufficient to...
Wall Street hits new record high on Disney, Best Buy
Wall Street's three main indexes hit all-time highs on Tuesday, as gains for Disney and Best Buy countered weak consumer confidence data and a slump in...
Dollar Tree forecast misses as tariffs bite; shares slump 17%
Dollar Tree Inc forecast holiday-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as the discount retailer fell short in its efforts to counter the impact of...
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...
Car shoppers should avoid this risky loan during Black Friday sales
The 33% of buyers who roll negative equity into a new loan can typically count on stretching out their new loan over more time, with a...
S&P 500 earnings seen declining in fourth quarter from year earlier: Refinitiv
S&P 500 companies' earnings are expected to decline in the fourth quarter from the year-earlier period, which could be a second straight quarterly profit fall for...
Oil gains, bolstered again by U.S.-China trade talks
Oil prices edged higher after news that U.S. and Chinese officials discussed trade on Tuesday, while predictions for a draw on U.S. crude stockpiles lent some...
NYSE looks to allow capital raise through direct listings
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...
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...
Bootstrapping Your Startup: The Pros & Cons
Getting funded can be nearly impossible when your product doesn’t exist yet, which is why many entrepreneurs take the bootstrapping approach. Continue reading
Wall Street opens flat after mixed retail earnings
Wall Street's main stock indexes opened flat on Tuesday, after closing at record highs in the previous session, with a handful of retailers reporting mixed results...