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Facebook and Alphabet upgraded by Stifel on advertising optimism

Facebook and Alphabet upgraded by Stifel on advertising optimism

"We expect online advertising to eclipse 60% of U.S. ad spend in the next 5 years," said Stifel.

6 years ago
Here's where employers stand on 2019 bonuses

Here's where employers stand on 2019 bonuses

About 2 in 3 employers expect to give holiday bonuses or perks this year, according to a survey. Here's what to do.

6 years ago
Nearly 40% of Facebook's valuation is on the line from regulatory risk, HSBC says

Nearly 40% of Facebook's valuation is on the line from regulatory risk, HSBC says

Regulators from the U.S. and abroad have flagged privacy, regulatory and antitrust risks of the social media giant.

6 years ago
Chinese defy Hong Kong's protest gloom in hunt for bargain stocks

Chinese defy Hong Kong's protest gloom in hunt for bargain stocks

Chinese investors more than doubled their Hong Kong stocks purchases this year, braving market headwinds from violent street protests and the protracted Sino-U.S. trade war, which have battered the Asian financial hub's economy.



6 years ago
Asian shares firm, oil near two-month high after deeper output cut

Asian shares firm, oil near two-month high after deeper output cut

Asian stocks held firm on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump's rhetoric kept investors' hopes up on a trade deal with China, while oil sat near two-month highs after producers led by Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed on further output cuts.



6 years ago
Holiday etiquette: The top 10 rules for gift-giving this holiday season

Holiday etiquette: The top 10 rules for gift-giving this holiday season

You've got your holiday shopping list made, but are you getting the right gifts for the right people?

6 years ago
Global stocks falter on trade uncertainty; sterling gains

Global stocks falter on trade uncertainty; sterling gains

The dollar slid and global equity markets traded little changed on Thursday as enthusiasm over Apple shares was offset by doubts about the likelihood of a "phase one" trade deal before a new round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports begins in 10 days.



6 years ago
A top Tesla analyst raised his 'bull case' for the stock to $500, or 50% higher from here

A top Tesla analyst raised his 'bull case' for the stock to $500, or 50% higher from here

Morgan Stanley increased its "bull case" for Tesla to $500 a share but is sticking by its $250 a share "base case."

6 years ago
JPMorgan banker says he spent a year meeting regulator in Australian cartel case

JPMorgan banker says he spent a year meeting regulator in Australian cartel case

A senior JPMorgan Chase & Co banker spent over a year in meetings with the Australian antitrust regulator before signing a statement that would be used to bring criminal cartel charges against two rival banks and their executives, a court heard on Friday.



6 years ago
Asian shares gain as Trump fuels trade deal optimism, oil firm on OPEC+ output cut

Asian shares gain as Trump fuels trade deal optimism, oil firm on OPEC+ output cut

Asian stocks gained on Friday as investors took heart from U.S. President Donald Trump saying trade talks with China were "moving right along", and U.S. oil prices sat near 2-1/2-month highs after OPEC and other producers agreed to cut output.



6 years ago
Medical expenses come with tax benefits. Here's how to maximize yours this year

Medical expenses come with tax benefits. Here's how to maximize yours this year

There may be some moves you can make before 2019 ends to take advantage of available tax breaks for medical care.

6 years ago
Labor group accuses Google of firing four to deter workers from union activities

Labor group accuses Google of firing four to deter workers from union activities

The Communications Workers of America union filed a federal labor charge against Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday, accusing the company of unlawfully firing four employees to deter workers from engaging in union activities.



6 years ago
Labor group accuses Google of sacking workers to deter unionism

Labor group accuses Google of sacking workers to deter unionism

The Communications Workers of America union filed a federal labor charge against Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday, accusing the company of unlawfully firing four employees to deter workers from engaging in union activities.



6 years ago
Uber says it received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault in U.S. in 2018

Uber says it received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault in U.S. in 2018

Ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday said it had received more than 3,000 reports of sexual assault, including rape, related to its trips in the United States in 2018, at a time when it operated roughly 1.3 billion rides.



6 years ago
Wall Street dips as investors stay off big bets, eye trade talks

Wall Street dips as investors stay off big bets, eye trade talks

U.S. stocks dipped on Thursday as declines in defensive sectors such as consumer staples overshadowed gains in technology stocks, while the absence of new updates in U.S.-China trade talks kept investors on the sidelines.



6 years ago