The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes opened slightly higher on Wednesday, with investors waiting for the Federal Reserve's decision on monetary policy, while losses in Boeing and Home pressured the Dow Jones index. The S&P 500 were up 3.23 points, or 0.10%, at 3,135.75. The Nasdaq Composite gained 14.94 points, or 0.17%, to 8,631.12 at the opening bell.
Financial advisors who made CNBC's FA 100 list of leading firms for 2019 share what their outlook is on factors influencing markets and investors in the new year, from domestic politics to global trade and corporate earnings.
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The fast-food chain will likely run into chicken supply issues due to McDonald's high volume operations, according to Stephens.
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc plans to increase prices of imported Model 3 vehicles in China in January, sources briefed with the matter said.
European shares fell on Wednesday as the deadline approached for new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods and investors awaited the outcome of major central bank policy meetings.
The so-called bond king said the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield should be back at 2%.
Venture capital firm Piva announced it raised $250 million from Petronas for its first fund, which will focus on the next era of industry, energy and materials.
Thyssenkrupp's elevator unit, which has been put up for sale by the ailing conglomerate, will cut costs, add lucrative service contracts and boost factory efficiency in a bid to raise margins and increase its appeal to potential buyers.
Airline profits are on course to fall faster than expected in 2019 as trade wars hit global commerce and broader confidence, the industry's main global body said on Wednesday, while predicting a modest recovery next year.
Like many Uber drivers in Sao Paulo, the ride-hailing app's busiest city in the world, Augusto Caio Pereira does not actually own or lease the car he nudges through the city's notorious traffic jams every day.
Carlyle Group helped finance the sale of Taylor Swift's music rights to Ithaca Holdings.
Keith McCarty is CEO of Wayv, a one-year-old company providing a platform for legal marijuana retailers in California to do online sales and next-day delivery.
Canada, Mexico and the United States have agreed to a fresh overhaul of their quarter-century-old regional trade pact after negotiators approved changes to a preliminary deal struck last year, and officials will sign the new agreement on Tuesday.
Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it had issued a fix to rectify security flaws in certain of its Blink home camera systems after a cyber security firm found vulnerabilities that could let hackers hijack the device.