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Investors piled into volatility bets before market tumble

Investors piled into volatility bets before market tumble

Fears of a coronavirus-fueled slowdown have injected volatility back into markets, but some investors may be less exposed this time around.



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U.S. regulator: Airlines should complete inspections on 737 MAX panels before flying

U.S. regulator: Airlines should complete inspections on 737 MAX panels before flying

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday proposed that airlines complete inspections on a key component that could make Boeing 737 MAX airplanes vulnerable to lightning strikes and interference from high-power radio frequency transmitters before returning to service.



6 years ago
Coronavirus clouds Apple's timeline for new iPhones

Coronavirus clouds Apple's timeline for new iPhones

Travel restrictions to China because of the coronavirus have come just as Apple Inc's engineers usually jet off to Asia to perfect the production of this fall's new iPhones, former employees and supply chain experts told Reuters.



6 years ago
Authentic Brands taps former H&M exec to helm Forever 21

Authentic Brands taps former H&M exec to helm Forever 21

Forever 21's new co-owner Authentic Brands Group said on Tuesday it had appointed former H&M executive Daniel Kulle as the new chief executive officer of the bankrupt apparel retailer.



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Wall Street sell-off deepens as virus spread sends investors fleeing

Wall Street sell-off deepens as virus spread sends investors fleeing

Wall Street's three major stock indexes fell almost 2% on Tuesday as the coronavirus spread further around the world and officials described it as "a rapidly escalating epidemic," a day after the S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials' biggest daily decline in two years.



6 years ago
Juul under scrutiny by 39 state attorneys general

Juul under scrutiny by 39 state attorneys general

A group of 39 state attorneys general on Tuesday announced an investigation into Juul Labs Inc's marketing practices, adding to mounting legal and regulatory problems for the e-cigarette maker over its role in the nation's youth vaping epidemic.



6 years ago
Macy's holiday quarter beats Street, investors skeptical on strategy

Macy's holiday quarter beats Street, investors skeptical on strategy

Macy's Inc holiday-quarter results beat analyst expectations on Tuesday, but investor skepticism around its cost-cutting strategy at a time of intense online competition sent shares down nearly 5%.



6 years ago
Global stocks sink further on lingering coronavirus fears

Global stocks sink further on lingering coronavirus fears

Stocks across the globe fell on Tuesday to their lowest since mid-December and the benchmark U.S. debt yield was near a record low on lingering concerns about the economic hit of the spread of the novel coronavirus.



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NTSB faults Tesla, U.S. regulators in deadly 2018 Autopilot crash

NTSB faults Tesla, U.S. regulators in deadly 2018 Autopilot crash

The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday criticized Tesla Inc 's lack of system safeguards in a fatal March 2018 California Autopilot crash and U.S. regulators "scant oversight."



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Airlines should complete inspections on 737 MAX panels before flying: FAA

Airlines should complete inspections on 737 MAX panels before flying: FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday proposed that airlines complete inspections on a key component that could make Boeing 737 MAX airplanes vulnerable to lighting strikes and interference from high-power radio frequency transmitters before returning to service.



6 years ago
Mallinckrodt agrees to $1.6 bln opioid settlement, unit to seek bankruptcy

Mallinckrodt agrees to $1.6 bln opioid settlement, unit to seek bankruptcy

Mallinckrodt Plc on Tuesday said it had agreed to a $1.6 billion settlement proposal in which its generic drug business would file bankruptcy in order to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging it helped fuel the U.S. opioid epidemic.



6 years ago
Wall Street plunges as coronavirus spread sends investors fleeing

Wall Street plunges as coronavirus spread sends investors fleeing

Wall Street's three major stock indexes fell 3% on Tuesday as the coronavirus spread further around the world and investors clamored for safety a day after the S&P 500's and the Dow Industrials' biggest daily declines in two years.



6 years ago
Coronavirus fears pull U.S. chip index into a correction

Coronavirus fears pull U.S. chip index into a correction

Wall Street's main semiconductor benchmark tumbled into correction territory on Tuesday in its deepest four-day rout since the financial crisis, as the coronavirus spread further around the world and deepened fears about the global economy.



6 years ago
Sure, the money's great, but kids get a lot more than cash when they run a successful side hustle

Sure, the money's great, but kids get a lot more than cash when they run a successful side hustle

From confidence to learning about taxes, marketing and bookkeeping, kids can gain much more than money when they learn to run their own successful side hustle.

6 years ago
Macy's holiday-quarter comparable sales beats forecasts, shares jump

Macy's holiday-quarter comparable sales beats forecasts, shares jump

Department store chain Macy's Inc on Tuesday reported quarterly comparable sales that beat Wall Street estimates with the help of a smaller-than-feared decline in holiday sales.    Macy’s shares rose 7% in pre-market trade.     Comparable sales at Macy's owned and licensed stores fell 0.7% in the fourth quarter ended Feb. 1, compared with the 0.93% drop estimated by analysts, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.    Net income attributable to the company fell to $340 mil



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