The IRS drops its 'postcard-sized' tax return, drafts a new one for 2019
The "postcard-sized" income tax return is about to be scrapped. The IRS has released a draft of its new Form 1040 for the 2019 tax year.
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LSE's $27 billion deal rehabilitates Refinitiv debt
Financial data firm Refinitiv's $13.5 billion debt, once described as having some of the weakest-ever investor protections typical of the frothy peak of the credit cycle,...
GM open to working with other automakers on development of EVs: CEO
General Motors Co is open to working with other automakers on the development of electric vehicles, Chief Executive Mary Barra said on Thursday.
Yum Brands posts earnings beat on KFC boost, Pizza Hut rebound
Yum Brands Inc beat expectations for quarterly profit on Thursday, as menu refreshes and a delivery push drove better-than-expected growth at all of the restaurant operator's...
Oil drops 2% on Fed outlook, ample supply
Oil dropped more than 2% on Thursday, declining for the first time in six days, after the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened hopes that a string of...
Oil drops to $64 on Fed outlook, ample supply
Oil dropped to around $64 a barrel on Thursday, declining for the first time in six days, after the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened hopes for a...
Economists who predicted the Fed rate cut are now utterly confused about what's next
The Federal Reserve delivered its first rate cut since 2008 but Wall Street economists disagree about what happens next.
Kellogg results beat forecasts on North America demand, shares surge
Kellogg Co beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly sales and profit on Thursday, boosting the food maker's shares 12% as investments in marketing and product development...
Marathon Petroleum tops estimates on refining beat, retail strength
U.S. refiner Marathon Petroleum Corp beat estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, benefiting from better-than-expected earnings from its refining segment as well as higher sales in...
BNP Paribas expects only one more U.S. rate cut in 2019
BNP Paribas analysts said late Wednesday they expect the Federal Reserve to lower key U.S. borrowing costs only one more time in 2019, with a 25...
U.S. factory activity growth slows to weakest in nearly three years
The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded in July, but the pace of growth decelerated to its weakest in nearly three years stemming from a broad decline in...
Wall St. higher on tech boost, focus shifts to earnings
U.S. stocks bounced back on Thursday, helped by technology shares as focus shifted to corporate earnings after a cautious message from the Federal Reserve on interest...
ADM profit plunges as floods, U.S.-China trade war batter grain handler
Global grain trader and food processor Archer Daniels Midland Co on Thursday reported a 41.3% drop in second-quarter adjusted profit and missed Wall Street expectations, after...
Banking analyst Dick Bove upgrades Wells Fargo: 'I am convinced that the company will recover'
Odeon Capital senior banking analyst Dick Bove raised his rating on Wells Fargo to buy from hold, citing the banks "enormous financial strength."
'Truck, truck and away': Pickups drive GM's profit beat
General Motors Co posted a better-than-expected net profit on Thursday as high-margin pickup trucks, SUVs and crossovers helped overcome slowing sales in the United States and...