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Apple, Boeing bolster Wall Street at open

Apple, Boeing bolster Wall Street at open

Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday as a surge in shares of Apple, Boeing and General Electric after their results overshadowed concerns over the economic impact of a fast-spreading coronavirus.



6 years ago
Mondelez beats revenue estimates on emerging market strength; shares up 3%

Mondelez beats revenue estimates on emerging market strength; shares up 3%

Oreo cookie maker Mondelez International Inc on Wednesday beat quarterly revenue estimates on higher demand for its snacks in emerging markets, sending shares up 3%.



6 years ago
Apple's iPhone strength is back and analysts say it is here to stay

Apple's iPhone strength is back and analysts say it is here to stay

Wall Street analysts were smitten by a rebound in sales of Apple Inc's iPhones after a year of decline. So much, in fact, that they looked past a weaker-than-expected rise in services revenue, the company's growth driver.



6 years ago
Explainer: What the U.S. Federal Reserve is watching this year

Explainer: What the U.S. Federal Reserve is watching this year

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it wraps up its first policy meeting of the year on Wednesday.



6 years ago
Goldman unveils long-term targets to grow new businesses, revenues

Goldman unveils long-term targets to grow new businesses, revenues

Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Wednesday set aggressive targets to grow many of its businesses, as the Wall Street powerhouse tries to make meaningful inroads in areas dominated by larger rivals JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America



6 years ago
Stocks lose steam in wake of Fed statement

Stocks lose steam in wake of Fed statement

The S&P 500 ended slightly lower on Wednesday, as an initial boost from the likes of Apple, Boeing and General Electric following their quarterly results faded in the wake of a policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.



6 years ago
Huawei says it welcomes EU guidelines on 5G security

Huawei says it welcomes EU guidelines on 5G security

Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei [HWT.UL] on Wednesday welcomed the European Union's 5G guidelines that are likely to limit its business in Europe, but which fall short of a U.S. call for a total ban.



6 years ago
Futures gain as Apple earnings take some focus off virus concerns

Futures gain as Apple earnings take some focus off virus concerns

U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as strong results from Apple and other marquee companies kicked fourth-quarter earnings into top gear and overshadowed concerns over the economic impact of the fast-spreading coronavirus.



6 years ago
United States tells Britain: look again at Huawei 5G decision

United States tells Britain: look again at Huawei 5G decision

The United States on Wednesday urged Britain to look again at its decision to allow China's Huawei a limited role in 5G networks, cautioning that American information should only pass across trusted networks.



6 years ago
Factbox: Huawei's involvement in telecoms networks around the world

Factbox: Huawei's involvement in telecoms networks around the world

European Union countries can either restrict or exclude high-risk 5G vendors from core parts of their telecoms networks, according to new EU guidelines announced on Wednesday, a move targeting China's Huawei Technologies but falling short of a U.S. call for a complete ban.



6 years ago
EU guidelines allow members to either restrict or ban high risk 5G providers like Huawei

EU guidelines allow members to either restrict or ban high risk 5G providers like Huawei

EU countries can either restrict or exclude high-risk 5G vendors from core parts of their telecoms networks, according to new EU guidelines announced on Wednesday, a move targeting China's Huawei Technologies but falling short of a U.S. call for a complete ban.



6 years ago
GE beats profit, cash flow estimates on aviation, lower spending

GE beats profit, cash flow estimates on aviation, lower spending

General Electric Co quarterly profit and cash flow beat analysts' estimates on Wednesday, boosted by its aviation unit, but the industrial conglomerate set a relatively modest profit target for 2020.



6 years ago
One in five fear they'll owe the IRS money this spring

One in five fear they'll owe the IRS money this spring

Tax season doesn't always come with a windfall for filers. About 20% of people polled by NerdWallet believe they'll owe the taxman this April, paying an average of $2,667. Here's why.

6 years ago
Mastercard beats profit estimates on strong holiday season spending

Mastercard beats profit estimates on strong holiday season spending

Mastercard Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday as customers spent more on its cards during the U.S. holiday shopping season, boosting fees for the world's second-largest payment processor.



6 years ago
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway to sell newspaper business for $140 million

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway to sell newspaper business for $140 million

The deal will include local news organizations such as the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska and the Tulsa World in Oklahoma.

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