Jobs data, trade progress boost S&P, Nasdaq to records
U.S. stocks climbed on Friday as the S&P hit an intraday record for the fourth time this week after an upbeat U.S. jobs report and data...
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Italy's economy minister expressed appreciation to FCA Chairman for Peugeot deal: sources
Italy's Economy Minster Roberto Gualtieri expressed his appreciation to Fiat Chrysler Chairman John Elkann for a planned merger with France's automaker PSA , government sources said...
U.S. Supreme Court to review SEC's power to recover ill-gotten gains
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a challenge to the ability of the Securities and Exchange Commission to recover ill-gotten profits obtained through...
AT&T adds Seagate chairman Stephen Luczo to board
AT&T Inc said on Friday it named Seagate Technology Plc chairman Stephen Luczo to its board, days after the second-largest U.S. wireless phone carrier by subscribers...
Clarida says U.S. economy, Fed policy 'in a good place'
The Federal Reserve's three interest rate cuts this year have provided "significant support" for the U.S. economy whose full effects are yet to be felt, Fed...
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs on U.S. jobs report, China data
Wall Street's main indexes climbed on Friday, as concerns over global growth were allayed by largely upbeat U.S. jobs report and data out of China that...
After three rate cuts, Fed policymakers are done for now
Speaking in events across the country, Federal Reserve policymakers hammered home the message that Fed Chair Jerome Powell delivered earlier this week: that after cutting borrowing...
Trump's move to Florida could run into resistance from New York
There are plenty of reasons why President Donald Trump would leave the Empire State: the cold winters, the traffic and the high taxes. State auditors may...
U.S., China reach consensus on principles after trade talks: Xinhua
The United States and China have reached consensus after talks between their main trade negotiators on Friday, Beijing's state-media Xinhua News Agency reported.
Oil rises 3% on U.S.-China trade hopes, but set for weekly drop
Oil prices rose nearly 3% on Friday on signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and stronger-than-expected economic data in both countries, including U.S. employment and...
Fed's Kaplan says he supported rate cut only if Fed signaled nothing further
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan said on Friday he went along with the U.S. central bank's rate cut this week contingent on the Fed...
Google taps fitness tracker market with $2.1 billion bid for Fitbit
Alphabet Inc-owned Google will buy Fitbit Inc for $2.1 billion, as the biggest Web search company looks to take on Apple and Samsung in the crowded...
Oil rises 2% on U.S.-China trade hopes, but set for weekly drop
Oil prices rose 2% on Friday on signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and stronger-than-expected economic data in both countries, including U.S. employment and Chinese...
Exxon, Chevron earnings fall on lower oil and gas prices
Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp on Friday posted sharply lower quarterly results despite increases in oil and gas production as lower energy prices soured results...
No talks have taken place on ousting Fed's Powell: White House adviser
A White House official said on Friday no discussions have taken place about ousting U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell after President Donald Trump expressed disappointment...