Oil rises nearly 3% as Saudi signals OPEC deal extension, stocks rally
Oil prices rose nearly 3% on Friday, climbing further from five-month lows hit this week, after Saudi Arabia said OPEC was close to agreeing to extend...
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FedEx Express cuts ties with Amazon for domestic contract
FedEx Corp said on Friday it has decided to not renew its contract with Amazon.com Inc for U.S. cargo delivery through FedEx Express.
Global stocks rally, and yields, dollar fall; data fans rate cut talk
Major world stock indexes jumped and U.S. Treasury yields tumbled on Friday after a slowdown in U.S. job growth fueled hopes of a U.S. interest rate...
Weak U.S. employment report raises red flag on economy
U.S. job growth slowed sharply in May and wages rose less than expected, raising fears that a loss of momentum in economic activity could be spreading...
Wells Fargo will pay customers $386 million over unwanted auto insurance
Wells Fargo & Co will pay customers at least $386 million to settle class-action claims that the bank signed them up for auto insurance they did...
Boeing delayed fix of defective 737 MAX warning light for three years: U.S. lawmakers
Boeing Co learned that a cockpit warning light on its 737 MAX jetliner was defective in 2017 but decided to defer fixing it until 2020, U.S....
Beyond Meat's home in the meat aisle sparks food fight
In a bid to directly compete with ground beef and pork sausage, Beyond Meat Inc bills itself the world's first plant-based burger sold in the meat...
This company is helping pay down its employees' student debt. 'They are creating value for us'
Chegg has a new program that will give its employees up to $5,000 a year to help pay off student debt. "If they borrowed money and...
This tax savings strategy for massive IRAs could be on the way out
A new retirement bill could make it difficult for owners of large IRAs to pass on their accounts to nonspouse heirs. Here's what you should know.
How to Raise $269,604 for Robots and AI on Kickstarter
Sooo cool! You re not going to believe the company that I spoke with today. They are behind the Sophia robot that everyone s talking about....
How young adults who get a small windfall can put it toward retirement
Tax-advantaged accounts are available if you have even a part-time job. Full-time workers often have additional options.
The latest travel trend is the microbreak — here's how to find a good deal
A mircobreak is a one- or two-night getaway — and it could be a good alternative to a more expensive, extended holiday.
Bot Image on StartEngine
Bot Image, the developer of ProstatID, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company has a pre-money valuation of $10.9 million. ProstatID is an innovative diagnostic platform...
Advisors down on crypto but give cannabis stocks and passive investing a thumbs up: survey
The advisor survey from the Financial Planning Association reveals advisors are upbeat about the economy, still like passive investing and are interested in cannabis-related holdings but...
How Mega Millions and Powerball changed the rules to boost their jackpots
Today, state-run lotteries contribute millions to state budgets, but some critics question how effective they are.