U.S. retail sales ease fears over economy; rate cut still seen
U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in June, pointing to strong consumer spending, which could help to blunt some of the drag on the economy...
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JP Morgan analyst who's nailed the market sees 'once in a decade opportunity' in these stocks
There's a new opportunity emerging due to the divergence between "value" stocks and "defensive" stocks, a top J.P. Morgan strategists says
Blue Apron beefs up menu with Beyond Meat, shares surge 60%
Blue Apron Holdings Inc's beleaguered stock surged 60% on Tuesday after the meal-kit subscription service said it would add Beyond Meat Inc's plant-based burgers to its...
U.S. SEC chief says he has not discussed Libra with Facebook
A top U.S. financial market regulator said on Tuesday he has not discussed with Facebook its Libra currency proposal, nearly a month after the social media...
JPMorgan beats profit estimates but shows signs of pressure
JPMorgan Chase & Co reported a quarterly profit that beat estimates on Tuesday as higher interest income and consumer lending offset lower activity at its trading...
'Amazon is not brand-friendly' — analysts break down weaknesses and strengths on Prime Day
While Prime memberships lead to increased shareholder value, Amazon also needs to work on serving brands, according to analysts.
Global stocks fall, U.S. yields rise on retail sales data
A gauge of global equities fell on Tuesday and U.S. Treasury yields climbed as a stronger-than-anticipated report on retail sales raised the possibility the Federal Reserve...
EA slides after losing licensing rights to Cristiano Ronaldo's team Juventus for FIFA 20
Shares of Electronic Arts dropped on Tuesday after the video game company announced it no longer has a licensing agreement with Juventus, the Italian soccer club...
Five things to look for in Netflix's second-quarter report
When Netflix Inc reports second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, a big question is how the streaming giant will handle a slew of new competitors barging in to...
Wells Fargo tempers cost-cutting outlook
Wells Fargo & Co reported higher quarterly earnings on Tuesday, due in part to lower expenses, but the bank reined in its outlook for cost cuts...
Asia shares slip, dollar gains as sterling slides
Asian shares drifted lower on Wednesday after a lacklustre performance by Wall Street, while the dollar got a lift from robust U.S. retail data and a...
Wall Street edges lower after mixed bank earnings, Trump comments
U.S. stocks were lower on Tuesday as results from big Wall Street lenders rekindled concerns about slowing profit growth in a low interest rate environment, while...
SEC reaches $60 million settlements involving ex-American Realty executives
Two former executives at American Realty Capital Properties Inc, including the onetime billionaire who built it, have reached more than $60 million in settlements with the...
S&P 500 edges lower after mixed bank earnings, Trump comments
The S&P 500 edged lower on Tuesday as quarterly results from banks added to concerns about lower interest rates dampening profits, while comments from U.S. President...
Big banks signal Fed rate cuts may not be so great for them
The largest U.S. banks are scrutinizing members of the Federal Reserve for any insight into how the central bank will tinker interest rates.