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Opinion: Why tariffs are actually going to boost U.S. companies — and the stock market
Last month, Democrats on Capitol Hill and experts on financial-news shows said that President Donald Trump’s tariffs would ...
Nvidia and these other tech stocks look like winners this earnings season
Although Nvidia Corp.’s and Broadcom Inc.’s earnings reports are still weeks away, some analysts are already comforted by Big ...
Services sector, the main engine of U.S. economy, strengthened in April
The Institute for Supply Management said on Monday that its service-sector PMI rose to 51.6% in April from 50.8% in the prior month. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had expected the ISM ...
Skechers’ stock rockets on buyout deal after tumbling in wake of tariff concerns
3G Capital will pay $63 per share in cash for Skechers SKX, representing a premium of 28% to the stock’s closing price on Friday of $49.37. That bid price values that company at about $9.4 billion.
Soft technicals could exacerbate seasonal weakness in stocks: Oppenheimer
U.S. stocks are set to open lower on Monday following the S&P 500's longest winning streak in 20 years. It's possible this ...
Berkshire Hathaway's stock drops 6%, pulls back from record as Buffett prepares to step aside as CEO
Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. dropped more than 6% in early trade Monday, as investors reacted to Warren Buffett's weekend announcement that he's ready to hand the reins over to longtime executive ...
Stocks open lower, threaten to snap 9-day winning streak
Stocks opened lower Monday, with the S&P 500 threatening to snap a 9-day winning streak that saw equities take back ground lost after President Donald Trump's April 2 tariff announcement. Investors ar ...
Hims & Hers Health Taps Amazon Executive as Operating Chief
Hims & Hers Health appoints former Amazon executive Nader Kabbani as its chief operating officer. The telehealth-consultation platform on Monday said Kabbani will oversee operations as the company ...
Buy stocks just when a recession is confirmed? Here’s why the risk can pay off.
A rare contrarian stock-market buy signal with an impressive record may soon be triggered. I’m referring to the so-called ...
Why long-term Treasury yields may pose a problem for home buyers
The affordability problem for homeownership in the U.S. may persist, because there is a risk that long-term interest rates in ...
U.S. should pause China tariffs for 180 days, Ackman says
President Donald Trump should pause tariffs against China for 180 days because the fight has put economic pressure on the U.S., billionaire investor Bill Ackman, chief executive officer of Pershing ...
Immutep Cancer Treatment Shows High Survival Rate
Immutep said a treatment it is developing showed strong results in overall survival among head and neck cancer patients. The Australian cancer-treatment company said Monday the median rate for overall ...