U.S. manufacturing stumbles under weight of trade tensions
U.S. manufacturing activity slowed to near a three-year low in June, with a measure of new orders received by factories tumbling, amid growing anxiety over an...
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U.S.-China trade truce lifts global stocks, gold falls
Global stocks rose and bonds retreated on Monday as the United States and China agreed to restart trade talks at the G20 summit over the weekend,...
Oil steadies on OPEC cuts, but oversupply fears persist
Oil prices steadied on Monday as OPEC extended supply cuts until March 2020 during a meeting in Vienna, but prices pared gains as oversupply worries continued...
Loss in MSG Networks' value on Monday could have covered over half of Kevin Durant's full deal
Shares of MSG Networks, the cable network that broadcasts the New York Knicks, dropped in trading Monday.
U.S. factory activity falls to more than two-and-a-half-year low
U.S. manufacturing activity hit more than a 2-1/2-year low in June, with a measure of new orders received by factories tumbling, amid growing anxiety over the...
Exclusive: FIS to win EU approval for $35 billion Worldpay deal: sources
U.S. financial services provider Fidelity National Information Services Inc (FIS) is set to gain unconditional antitrust approval from the European Union for its $35 billion bid...
Wall Street rallies as trade optimism lifts tech stocks
Wall Street's main indexes rallied on Monday, with the S&P 500 hitting an all-time high, as technology stocks gained on growing optimism around U.S.-China trade talks...
Tying the knot? Some couples may face a 'marriage tax penalty'
Many taxpayers see their tax bill drop after marriage. For some, though, it goes up.
A start-up that is beating Wall Street's giants is searching for the next great quant trader
Coming from nowhere a few years ago, 118-person XTX Markets has climbed the ranks of electronic market makers, displacing huge institutions.
Chip stocks surge on China trade war truce and reprieve from the Huawei ban
The top performers on Monday were semiconductor companies.
Morgan Stanley on trade truce: No real progress, downside risks to economy and market remain
Tensions between the U.S. and China are not escalating but there is still no clear path towards a deal between the world's two biggest economies, according...
DeVos cancels Obama-era rule forcing colleges to prove students could repay their student debt
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos issued the final repeal of an Obama-era rule aimed at holding low-quality education programs accountable by forcing them to prove their graduates...
Electric cars grab almost half of sales in oil-producing Norway
Almost half of new cars sold in Norway in the first six months of 2019 were powered by fully electric engines, up from just over a...
OPEC agrees to extend oil supply cut by nine months: delegate
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed on Monday to extend oil production cuts by nine months, an OPEC delegate said.
OPEC extends oil cut to prop up prices as economy weakens
OPEC agreed on Monday to extend oil supply cuts until March 2020, three OPEC sources said, as the group's members overcame their differences in order to...