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'Kohl's is just roadkill,' says Cramer. 'I'm speechless' after 'a terrible holiday season'

"They're just trying to stay in the game," CNBC's Jim Cramer.

5 years ago

IKEA enters UK shopping centers market with London mall deal

IKEA's shopping center business is spending 170 million pounds ($222 million) to buy and upgrade a London mall in its first foray into Britain, betting it can win over a nation increasingly doing its shopping online.



5 years ago

Trump says he may wait to finish Phase 2 China trade deal until after November

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said his administration will start negotiating the Phase 2 U.S.-China trade agreement soon but that he might wait to complete any agreement until after November's U.S. presidential election.



5 years ago

Wall Street soars to record high on trade optimism, tech bounce

U.S. stocks hit record highs on Thursday as Middle East tensions eased, optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal firmed and several brokerages boosted price targets on high-profile companies.



5 years ago

Trump's tariffs cost U.S. companies $46 billion to date, data shows

Tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump to restructure the United States's top trade relationships have cost American companies $46 billion since February 2018, and U.S. exports of goods hit by retaliatory tariffs have fallen sharply, according to an analysis of Commerce Department data.



5 years ago

NY Fed's Williams says central bank can avert 'downward trend' in inflation expectations

U.S. central bank officials need to hold themselves accountable and boost communication of their strategy as they grapple with the challenge of preventing inflation - and inflation expectations - from falling too low, a senior Fed official said Thursday.



5 years ago

Stocks scale records, oil dips, as investors hail easing of Mideast tensions

Crude prices slid and equity markets around the world set new highs on Thursday as investors took on greater risk in a relief rally after the United States and Iran moved to defuse escalating tensions in the Middle East.



5 years ago

Wall Street at record high on trade optimism, Apple boost

U.S. stocks hit record highs on Thursday as Middle East tensions eased, optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal firmed and several brokerages boosted price targets on high-profile companies.



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These are the key questions to ask before buying that annuity

Coming up with income in retirement to replace a steady paycheck is hard. While annuities can help plug that gap, some consumers are left with buyer's remorse after misunderstanding what they signed up for. Now one group is hoping to clear the confusion by providing a list of questions to ask before you sign on the bottom line.

5 years ago

CEO confidence in the economy has cratered, while consumers believe things are OK

The gap between sentiment is broad and growing, though there's some reason to believe that a change could be coming.

5 years ago

Fintech Regulatory Developments: 2019 Year in Review

McCarthy Tetrault | Ana Badour | Jan 7, 2020 As anticipated in our 2018 year in review, there were significant and notable developments in the Canadian Fintech industry in 2019. The following is a summary of some of the key Fintech developments in 2019 and some noteworthy regulatory developments to keep a watchful eye on

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Boeing may have to lower 787 Dreamliner production rate: Air Lease CEO

Boeing Co could be forced to cut production of its bigger 787 Dreamliners to 10 aircraft per month, amid a drought of orders from China, U.S. airplane leasing firm Air Lease Corp Chief Executive Officer John Plueger said on Thursday.



5 years ago

Facebook's Zuckerberg drops annual challenges to focus on longer-term goals

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday he was dropping his annual challenges this year to take a longer-term focus on the decade ahead.



5 years ago

Global stocks scale records, oil dips as investors hail easing of Mideast tensions

Crude oil prices slid and equity markets around the world set new highs on Thursday as investors took on greater risk in a relief rally after the United States and Iran moved to defuse escalating tensions in the Middle East.



5 years ago

Wall Street hits record highs on trade optimism, Apple gains

U.S. stocks hit record highs on Thursday as optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal firmed and as Apple and other market heavyweights posted strong gains.



5 years ago