Wall Street ticks higher, but chip stocks tumble
U.S. stocks edged higher on Wednesday as investors shrugged off lackluster quarterly reports from industrial bellwethers Boeing Co and Caterpillar Inc , though a lower-than-expected revenue...
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Global stocks rise despite lackluster results; sterling creeps up as EU delays Brexit decision
World stock indexes climbed on Wednesday as investors brushed aside some earnings disappointments, while the British pound inched up as European Union leaders delayed a decision...
OSC LaunchPad approves TokenGX (Tokenfunder) for Secondary Trading of Digital Securities
OSC Launchpad Pat Chaukos Oct 22, 2019 TokenGX is the first company approved for pilot testing secondary trading of digital securities in Ontario and announces its...
Sterling edges up as EU considers Brexit request; stocks flat
World stock indexes were flat to lower on Wednesday with a disappointing forecast from Texas Instruments dragging down chipmaker shares, while the British pound inched up...
Brazil court approves contract draft for transfer of rights oil deal
Brazil's federal audits court on Wednesday approved a draft contract for a massive transfer of rights oil deal between state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA ,...
Wall Street treads water as chip stocks, Nike fall
The benchmark S&P 500 was little changed on Wednesday as lackluster quarterly reports from Texas Instruments Inc pushed down semiconductor stocks and the departure of Nike...
Exclusive: U.S. FAA must restore 'public confidence' in plane certification - inspector general
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) must work to restore "public confidence" in aircraft certification efforts after two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes, the U.S. Transportation Department's...
Billionaire investor Jeffrey Vinik closes hedge fund less than a year after its relaunch
Jeffrey Vinik, the billionaire investor who relaunched his hedge fund earlier this year, is cutting his comeback tour short.
OSC LaunchPad approves TokenGX (Tokenfunder) to Operate Secondary Market Trading Platform
OSC Launchpad Pat Chaukos Oct 22, 2019 Background on TokenGX decision on Exemptive Release The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), through the OSC LaunchPad, engages with fintech...
Google unveils computer with 'quantum supremacy', rivals say wait a qubit
Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it achieved a breakthrough in computing research by using a quantum computer to solve in minutes a complex problem that...
Here's why you might owe taxes on that scholarship
Uncle Sam wants his share of your scholarship. Here's a surprise for families seeking financial aid: Under certain circumstances, those free dollars for higher education may...
Brazil narrows field to China, Russia, France for Angra 3 nuclear partner
Brazil's state nuclear power company Eletronuclear plans to complete its long-delayed Angra 3 plant by partnering with either China's National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), France's EDF or...
American drivers warming to self-driving cars - survey
About 40% of adult Americans drivers are leaning more to buying self-driving cars in the future as they look to snack, chat on their phone or...
Hedge fund titan Paul Tudor Jones is apparently a fan of presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg
Billionaire hedge fund investor Paul Tudor Jones voices his support for Democrat Pete Buttigieg at a recent gala, according to a report.
WeWork plans to lay off 4,000 staff - FT
Office-sharing startup WeWork is planning to cut as many as 4,000 jobs as a part of a turnaround plan put in place by top shareholder Japan's...