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Esther George says the Fed's 'large balance sheet' may have helped cause the yield curve inversion

Kansas City Fed President Esther George said the Federal Reserve may be partly responsible for the yield curve inversion.

5 years ago

Thinking of borrowing from your 401(k) plan? Here's what you need to know

Your 401(k) plan might be enjoying some serious growth for now, but you should think twice before tapping it in the event of an emergency.

5 years ago

Volkswagen CEO interested in Tesla stake: Manager Magazin

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess is interested in acquiring a stake in Tesla , German business publication Manager Magazin reported on Thursday, citing company sources.



5 years ago

GameStop surges after Barron's says 'Big Short' star Michael Burry is long the troubled game seller

Michael Burry thinks GameStop still has upside as Sony's and Microsoft's upcoming consoles will likely have physical optic drives.

5 years ago

Wall Street opens higher on strong retail earnings

U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday, as strong results from retailers including Nordstrom reinforced confidence in consumer demand, while investors look ahead to Fed Chief Jerome Powell's speech for more clues on future interest rate moves.



5 years ago

Mediaset files complaint against Vivendi with Italy watchdog

Mediaset has filed a complaint with Italy's market watchdog, accusing shareholder Vivendi of leaking information with a view to scuppering its corporate restructuring plans, the Italian broadcaster said on Thursday.



5 years ago

Volkswagen says it is not interested in buying a Tesla stake

Volkswagen on Thursday denied a media report which suggested that the German carmaker was interested in buying a stake in United States electric car manufacturer Tesla.



5 years ago

As U.S. watchdog retreats, mortgage firms reprise cozy marketing arrangements

U.S. mortgage firms are getting back into joint marketing and advertising arrangements, reviving a controversial practice that was effectively banned in the aftermath of the 2007-2008 subprime mortgage crisis.



5 years ago

Volkswagen CEO wants a stake in Tesla: Manager Magazin

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess wants to take a stake in Tesla to access the U.S. company's software and batteries technology, German business publication Manager Magazin reported on Thursday.



5 years ago

Here's how gender wage gap affects black women, who are paid 61 cents for every $1 for white males

Thursday marks Black Women's Equal Pay Day, which is when the combination of their wages so far this year, plus all of their 2018 income, matches what white men earned last year alone.

5 years ago

U.S. jobless claims fall in sign of labor market strength

The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the labor market was holding firm despite a manufacturing slowdown and concerns the economy is on a path toward recession.



5 years ago

Art Laffer warns on negative rates, saying he'd borrow as much as he could for no-interest

"If I could borrow without paying any interest, or ever pay the money back, I would borrow as much as I could, too," the 'Trumponomics' co-author says.

5 years ago

The Fed didn't need to cut rates in July, Kansas City Fed president says

"My sense was we've added accommodation, and it wasn't required in my view," George tells CNBC's Steve Liesman.

5 years ago

China buys U.S. soybeans after declaring ban on American farm goods

China snapped up a small volume of U.S. soybeans last week after pledging to halt purchases of American farm products due to the escalating trade war between Washington and Beijing, U.S. Department of Agriculture data showed on Thursday.



5 years ago

Pompeo says U.S. officials are focusing on release of two Canadians in China

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday assured Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that American officials were working to free two Canadian men who were detained by China late last year.



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