CBS misses quarterly revenue estimates
CBS Corp missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, sending its shares down nearly 2% in premarket trading.
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Stock futures flat ahead of Trump speech
U.S. stock index futures were largely flat on Tuesday, as investors turned their focus to a speech by President Donald Trump for clarity on U.S.-China trade...
100 of the world's most promising start-ups to watch in 2019
CNBC's 2019 Upstart 100 list showcases young start-ups from around the world that are building and scaling businesses addressing the rapidly changing technological era we live...
China seen as the next big growth area for biotechs Biogen and Amgen
SunTrust initiated coverage on Biogen and Amgen on Tuesday, saying solid drug pipelines and growth opportunities in China will drive outperformance.
Tyson revenue, profit, miss as slaughterhouse fire hits beef business
Tyson Foods Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales and profit on Tuesday as a fire at one of its slaughterhouses hit volumes...
German prosecutors indict current and former Volkswagen managers
German prosecutors on Tuesday filed charges against a current Volkswagen manager as well as a former manager and two former board members, accusing them of a...
Homebuilder Horton sees 2020 home sales above estimates, shares rise
D.R. Horton Inc topped expectations for profit and revenue in the fourth quarter and forecast 2020 home sales above analysts' estimates, as cheaper mortgage rates buoyed...
Private equity investors are zeroing in on the financial advice business
The registered investment advisor industry has attracted the attention of private equity investors, thanks to good growth, high profit margins, consistent cash flow and low capital...
More than half of the world's richest investors see a big market drop in 2020, says UBS survey
A majority of the most wealthy investors around the world are bracing for a big sell-off next year, according to a UBS survey.
The 5 college majors American students most regret picking
The top five most regretted majors span the arts and sciences — English, communications, biological sciences and law all made the list, according to a recent...
Factbox: Sensor specialist AMS closes in on lighting group Osram
German lighting group Osram has urged its shareholders to back a $5 billion takeover bid from Austria's AMS after a previous offer at the same price...
Tyson Foods misses quarterly sales estimates
Tyson Foods Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales on Tuesday, as the No.1 meat processor in the United States was hit by...
Walmart and Target are the early favorites among analysts going into the holiday shopping season
Cowen named retailers Target and Walmart its top holiday picks, in what it calls an "inequitable" holiday season "where value matter most."
Continental, Osram cut costs as autos downturn hits suppliers
Auto suppliers Continental and Osram plan deeper cost cuts after reporting weaker results on Tuesday, as a global slowdown hits the car industry.
Global stocks seek enlightenment from Trump on trade
World shares inched higher on Tuesday as investors awaited a speech by President Donald Trump on U.S. trade policy and on news he was likely to...