Slack surges 50% in unusual listing, grabs $23 billion valuation
Shares of Slack Technologies Inc surged 50 percent in their debut through a direct listing on Thursday, giving the workplace messaging app owner a valuation of...
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Oil jumps 5% on Iran tension, potential U.S. fed rate cut
Oil soared more than 5% higher on Thursday after Iran shot down a U.S. military drone, raising fears of a military confrontation between Tehran and Washington.
Chart analysts see more gains ahead for stocks after breakout to new all-time high
For doubters thinking the rally is just a last gasp of the decade-long bull market, chart analysts are here to prove them wrong.
Kroger same-store sales miss in U.S. grocery struggle
Kroger Co fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly same store sales on Thursday as fierce competition from Walmart Inc and Amazon.com Inc worked against...
Renault will vote to back Nissan's move to give it boardroom seats
French carmaker Renault, which is looking to preserve and strengthen its alliance with Nissan, said it would vote in favor of a move by Nissan to...
S&P 500 hits all-time high as Fed signals rate cuts
The S&P 500 index hit a record high on Thursday, after the Federal Reserve indicated that it could cut interest rates as soon as next month...
Goldman slashes Tesla price target by $42 on demand concerns
Goldman Sachs on Thursday cut its price target on Tesla Inc by 21%, to third lowest on the Street, on concerns about the sustainability of demand...
Apple says U.S. tariffs on China to hurt global competitiveness
Apple Inc said proposed U.S. tariffs on goods from China, including iPhones, iPads, and Macs, will reduce the company's contributions to the U.S. economy and hurt...
From Investment Hunter to Investor’s Prey
Chambers Pivot Industries Greg Chambers June 20, 2019 "All I need is an investor, and I’m ready to go," she says. I'm sitting in front of...
Goldman changes tune on the Fed, sees two rate cuts and early end to balance sheet rolloff
The Fed may be on its way to a half-point interest rate cut next month even though conditions don't seem to warrant, Goldman said.
U.S. labor market on solid footing; manufacturing still slowing
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to underlying labor market strength despite a sharp slowdown in...
Alexa, how can I fly to Mumbai?
When Karan Mehrotra booked a flight from Delhi to Guwahati, he did not go to a travel agent or an airline website.
Leon Cooperman warns that a stock market rally could be the 'close-out move'
The billionaire investor believes the stock market is in a "zone of fair value" at current levels.
Slack going public in a red-hot IPO market, with a twist
Workplace messaging firm Slack is about to go public in a red-hot IPO market, but it's approach to going public--using a "direct listing"--is slightly different than...
How to get investors to save more for retirement? Perhaps by saying hello to their future self
Getting clients to save more for retirement means getting them to care about their future selves. How to forge that emotional connection? Technology, advisor help and...