Earnings this year may end up flat and that's a problem for investors lifting market to a record
Earnings estimates are essentially "flattish" for 2019 compared to 2018. This puts stock investors in a difficult position.
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Asian shares turn up on Sino-U.S. trade truce hopes
Asian shares crept higher on Thursday following a media report the United States and China have tentatively agreed to a truce ahead of a highly-anticipated weekend...
Corporations take it on the chin in first Democratic debate
To the Democrats running for president of the United States, corporations charge too much for medicines and other critical goods, do not pay enough in taxes...
Weaning U.S. power sector off fossil fuels would cost $4.7 trillion: study
Eliminating fossil fuels from the U.S. power sector, a key goal of the "Green New Deal" backed by many Democratic presidential candidates, would cost $4.7 trillion...
Huawei shrugs off Verizon patent talks as 'common' business
Huawei said its patent talks with U.S. carrier Verizon is "common" business activity and such negotiations should not be politicized, days after a senator filed legislation...
Sino-U.S. trade truce hopes rekindle risk appetite
Risk appetite returned to world markets on Thursday following a media report the United States and China have tentatively agreed to a truce ahead of a...
Amazon launches new in-store pickup option with Rite Aid as first partner
Amazon.com has steadily added options for customers to receive their packages including in car trunks, inside home garages and potentially by drone.
Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: Tesla, Facebook, Nvidia, Western Digital & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Thursday
ADNOC closes $4 billion pipeline deal with KKR and BlackRock
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) said on Thursday it had completed a deal for BlackRock and KKR to buy a 40% stake in ADNOC Oil...
Airlines body IATA urges regulators to co-ordinate on re-entry to service of Boeing 737 MAX
Global airlines on Thursday urged regulators to coordinate on technical requirements and timelines for the safe re-entry to service of the Boeing 737 MAX, which was...
Ford to cut 12,000 jobs in Europe by end of 2020
Ford said it will have cut 12,000 jobs in Europe by the end of next year to try to return the business to profit, part of...
Bitcoin slides 12%, ending recent surge
Bitcoin's price skidded 12% lower on Thursday to around $11,383 after hitting an 18-month high of nearly $14,000 earlier this week.
Nissan's Saikawa gets lowest approval among directors endorsed at AGM: filing
Nissan Motor Co Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa had the lowest approval among the 11 directors endorsed by shareholders at its annual general meeting (AGM) this week,...
Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines to explore wide-ranging strategic partnership
Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines have signed a preliminary agreement to explore a wide-ranging strategic partnership that could include more codeshares as well as cargo and...
Oil slips below $66 ahead of G20, OPEC meeting
Oil slid below $66 a barrel on Thursday, pressured by concerns over whether the G20 summit will produce a breakthrough on trade and perceptions that supply...