Wall St. opens lower as recession signals grow
U.S. stocks fell at open on Wednesday, as a closely-watched bond market indicator pointed to a renewed risk of recession, undoing gains from the previous session...
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U.S. import prices unexpectedly rise, but trend still weak
U.S. import prices unexpectedly rose in July, but the underlying trend continued to be weak, pointing to subdued imported inflation pressures.
Oil prices fall on weak global economic data
Oil prices fell on Wednesday on weak global economic data and a rise in U.S. crude inventories, almost erasing the previous session's strong gains which followed...
A move by the super rich: Here's why Jeffrey Epstein likely paid little in the way of taxes
Because Jeffrey Epstein owned a home and business in the Virgin Islands, he likely got a substantial break on his tax bill.
After a key yield curve inversion, stocks typically have another year and a half before doom strikes
The fearsome inversion of the key 2-year and 10-year yields finally happened early Wednesday, sending markets reeling.
The inverted yield curve explained and what it means for your money
An inverted yield curve marks a point on a chart where short-term investments in U.S. Treasury bonds pay more than long-term ones.
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Recession fears hit Wall Street after grim China, German data
Wall Street was set to open lower on Wednesday, as poor economic data from China and Germany put the focus back on the impact of a...
Ryanair Spanish cabin crew unions threaten 10 days of strikes
Unions representing Ryanair cabin crew in Spain on Wednesday announced plans to hold 10 days of strikes in September unless the Irish airline changes its plans...
Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: CBS, Ferrari, World Wrestling & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday
Buffett's Berkshire increases bet on Amazon.com
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday said it boosted its stake in Amazon.com Inc by 11% during the second quarter, as U.S. stock indexes traded...
Ackman's Pershing Square makes new investment in Berkshire Hathaway
Billionaire investor William Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management has made a new bet on Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc , according to a regulatory...
The IRS may seize your passport if you owe a lot of back taxes
You may not be able to get a new passport or renew your existing one if you owe the IRS more than $52,000. Worse, your existing...
China's economy worsens in July, industrial growth at 17-year low as trade war escalates
China's economy stumbled more sharply than expected in July, with industrial output growth cooling to a more than 17-year low, as the intensifying U.S. trade war...
Global stocks take fright as recession warnings grow
European stocks fell on Wednesday as Germany's economy went into reverse, reviving fears of global recession and tempering a rally for equities after Washington delayed tariffs...