Short interest in WeWork bonds jumps to record high
Short bets against WeWork's bonds jumped to a record high this week, suggesting investors believe the office-sharing startup may again seek to raise money in the...
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Chasing Chinese consumers, Tiffany CEO sends top bling abroad
Tiffany & Co is sending more of its priciest jewelry to mainland China to reach consumers kept at home by a weak currency, Chief Executive Alessandro...
Behind the GM strike: Declining productivity at U.S. operations: Reuters analysis
General Motors Co's U.S. workforce productivity has declined since the automaker recovered from a 2009 bankruptcy, even as its profit per employee has risen, a Reuters...
Wall Street gains as weak services data raises rate-cut expectations
Wall Street stocks climbed on Thursday after data showing U.S. services-sector activity at a three-year low fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates...
Global stocks crawl up slightly as weak U.S. data spurs hopes of Fed rate cut
The latest weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data on Thursday fed hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut U.S. interest rates this month, which helped lift global equities...
Oil ends little changed after touching near two-month lows
U.S. crude futures were slightly lower on Thursday, drawing some support from the stock market after earlier touching nearly two-month lows on weak economic data.
Fighting GM puts a financial squeeze on striking union workers
While striking workers at General Motors Co's U.S. auto plants continue walking picket lines for a third week to demand better pay and benefits, the financial...
U.S. recession risks up as services growth hits three-year low
U.S. services sector activity slowed to a three-year low in September amid rising concerns about tariffs, suggesting that trade tensions were spilling over to the broader...
U.S. seeks advertising, sales data on e-cigarette companies
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has ordered a half-dozen e-cigarette companies to turn over sales and advertising data, the federal regulator said on Thursday, in the...
Wall Street gains as dour services data raises rate-cut expectations
Wall Street climbed on Thursday after data showing services-sector activity at a three-year low fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates to stem...
Cheesed off European dairy producers dismayed at U.S. tariffs
European cheese makers complained on Thursday of being held "hostage" in a transatlantic trade battle that had nothing to do with them after the United States...
SelenBio on NetCapital
SelenBio, a biotechnology company with a post-money valuation of $20.7 million, is raising funds on NetCapital. The company develops an antibacterial technology that prevents the formation...
Aavrani on Republic
Aavrani, a premium skincare brand with a valuation cap of $5 million, is raising funds on Republic. The products of Aavrani are inspired by natural and...
Goods Unite Us on SeedInvest
Goods Unite Us, with a valuation cap of $4 million, is raising crowdfunding on SeedInvest. The Goods Unite Us application combines US politics and shopping by...
Lenmo on SeedInvest
Lenmo, with a pre-money valuation of $10 million, is raising crowdfunding on SeedInvest. The lending platform of Lenmo allows businesses, financial institutions, and individuals to invest...