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Fed Adds $83.1 Billion in Short-term Money to Markets
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 17:03
The New York Fed added $83.1 billion in temporary liquidity to financial markets, as a top official said the central bank may keep adding temporary money to markets for longer than policy makers had expected in September...
What Has Zebra Technologies' Stock Swelled 30% In Value Since Late October?
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 17:00
Zebra Technologies is based in the U.S., and manufactures and sells printing devices and technologies like barcode machines and label printers. The company's stock has rallied almost 30% in the last 3 months on the back ...
As Geopolitical Fears Ease, Focus Turns Back To Fed Speakers, Jobs, Retail Results
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 16:48
The market is getting an early lift from easing of Middle East tensions and word that China is sending a senior official to Washington to sign the trade deal. A bunch of Fed speakers are on the agenda today, and tomorrow...
China's Answer to Starbucks Is Too Frothy
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 14:39
China's home-brewed coffee champion, Luckin Coffee, is on a lucky streak. Investors may want to cut back on the froth.
Stocks to Watch: Uber, Macy's, Bed Bath & Beyond, KB Home
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 11:30
Bed Bath & Beyond, Uber, Macy's, KB Home, Acuity Brands, Synnex are some of the companies with shares expected to trade actively in Thursday's session.
Morningstar's Big Bet on Bond Ratings Hits Turbulence
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 01:09
Morningstar, known for its mutual-fund ratings, has hit a rough patch in its quest to become a big player in the bond-rating business.
Bed Bath & Beyond Shares Drop 19%, But Here's Why One Expert Still Thinks It's A Winner
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 23:36
A turnaround story could be on the cards for the embattled retailer.
5 Things To Watch In 2020
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 22:04
2020 promises to be a defining year whichever way you look at it. Here are five major areas we think it's worth paying special attention to as the year unfolds.
Dividend Payouts Are Poised to Top $500 Billion for the First Time This Year
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 21:52
Pfizer, Abbott Laboratories and AT&T are among the companies that have recently announced plans to increase their dividends.
Does Axis All Seasons Debt Fund that invests in other debt MFs work for you?
livemint.com - 9 Jan 2020 21:12
The FoF structure implies costs to the investor at two levels.Reading the rebalancing signals in debt markets is a difficult ask for the retail investor and this responsibility is now taken over by the fund manager
U.S. Treasurys Bounce Back After Strong 30-Year Auction
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 21:04
U.S. government-bond prices rebounded from early declines after a strong 30-year bond auction underscored investors' continued appetite for longer-term debt.
Bullard: Current Outlook Suggests Economy Will Have Soft Landing
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 21:00
St. Louis Fed leader James Bullard is expecting good things for the U.S. economy in 2020, in part because the central bank lowered rates last year.
Former GM President says, "We Need to Move Beyond the Car"
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 20:27
Dan Ammann, CEO of Cruze and former President of General Motors suggests the alternative should be ride-sharing in autonomous electric vehicles, such as the ones Cruze is developing, could replace "the human-driven, gaso...
Treasury to Sell $78 Billion in Debt
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 20:04
The U.S. Treasury Department next week will auction $78 billion in securities, comprising 13- and 26-week bills.
Not Even Amazon Can Help Deliver That Holiday Magic To Kohl's As Sales Disappoint
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 19:52
The woes facing the lagging U.S. department store sector show no sign of easing, with the latest holiday season scorecard painting another downbeat picture. Kohl's, Macy's and J.C. Penney all posted lower sales.
Crude Edges Lower as U.S.-Iran Tensions Appear to Ease
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 19:51
Crude futures continued to slide after signs of cooling tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
A Virgin Sacrifice to Please an Antitrust Deity
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 19:28
Two of America's leading telecom companies are preparing to toss a company into the abyss for the greater good.
Which Countries Will Grow And Which Countries Will Shrink In 2020
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 17:46
No recession for the next three years. Unless you're one of these poorly run countries, according to the World Bank.
Which Countries Will Grow, And Which Countries Will Shrink In 2020
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 17:46
No recession for the next three years. Unless you're one of these poorly run countries, according to the World Bank.
Abundance Investment: A Model For A New Era Of Investing
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 17:42
Abundance Investment is an innovative English company that has pioneered a crowd-funding model for sustainable project financing. Abundance provides a blueprint for what investing should become in the 21st century.
Argentina's Anti-Market Economy May Save It From Default
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 17:39
Alberto Fernandez may have a plan. If this is part of it, the IMF will save Argentina from default, for sure.
Why Has Zebra Technologies' Stock Swelled 30% In Value Since Late October?
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 17:00
Zebra Technologies is based in the U.S., and manufactures and sells printing devices and technologies like barcode machines and label printers. The company's stock has rallied almost 30% in the last 3 months on the back ...