Target, Lowe's earnings push Wall St. higher ahead of Fed minutes
Wall Street's main indexes rose about 1% on Wednesday, as upbeat earnings from retailers Lowe's and Target reinforced confidence in consumer demand, while investors awaited the...
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Lowe's shares jump as higher-spending customers drive profit beat
Lowe's Cos Inc shares surged over 11% on Wednesday as the home improvement chain's efforts to focus on higher-spending customers helped it beat quarterly profit estimates...
Alibaba postpones up to $15 billion Hong Kong listing amid protests: sources
China's biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has delayed its up to $15 billion listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian...
Osram to clear way for AMS takeover offer: sources
Osram is likely on Wednesday to waive an agreement that currently prevents AMS from making a takeover bid for the German lighting group, paving the way...
Wifigen on Wefunder
"At last there is a product that allows brick and mortar stores to understand their customers as easily as an online store. Wifigen not only allows...
World stocks lead risk rally amid stimulus, recession talk
A global equities gauge rose on Wednesday for a third day in four as bets on more economic stimulus overcame, for now, worries over the rising...
A Show For A Change on SeedInvest
"A Show For A Change is an impact entertainment company that aims to change the world through the power of story. Introducing Movikarma, our global distribution...
Target, Lowe's earnings drive Wall Street higher
U.S. stocks advanced on Wednesday following upbeat earnings from retailers Lowe's and Target that reinforced confidence in consumer demand, while investors awaited the release of the...
U.S. markets regulator votes to propose new guidelines on shareholder advisers
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted to publish new guidance that aims to clarify how investors and advisory firms that vote on their...
JP Morgan to scrap digital wallet app Chase Pay
J.P. Morgan Chase customers will no longer be able to pay with their phones in stores beginning next year.
Target, Lowe's earnings push Wall Street higher
U.S. stocks rose broadly on Wednesday following upbeat retail earnings from Lowe's and Target, while investors awaited release of the Fed minutes for further clues on...
Uniper workers urge Fortum to spell out future plans to allay downgrade fears
Labor representatives at Uniper , fearing a ratings downgrade in the event of a full takeover of the German energy group, have called on major shareholder...
Nestle to invest almost $250 million in Brazil over the next three years
Nestle SA said on Wednesday it will invest 1 billion reais (about $250 million) in Brazil's Sao Paulo state over the next three years to introduce...
U.S. home sales jump, boosted by lower mortgage rates
U.S. home sales rose more than expected in July, boosted by lower mortgage rates and a strong labor market, signs the Federal Reserve's shift toward lower...
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