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The Santa Claus rally has already started and there's more to go, market analyst Tom Lee says

The Santa Claus rally has already started and there's more to go, market analyst Tom Lee says

Improving economic data and solid earnings have prompted the analyst to raise his year-end target for the S&P 500 to 3,185, roughly a 3% gain from here.

7 years ago
Expedia, TripAdvisor fall more than 20% after blaming poor earnings on decrease in Google search results

Expedia, TripAdvisor fall more than 20% after blaming poor earnings on decrease in Google search results

Expedia and TripAdvisor stocks tanked following poor third-quarter earnings after the bell Wednesday.

7 years ago
Power struggle escalates at German railways: sources

Power struggle escalates at German railways: sources

A power struggle has escalated at Germany's Deutsche Bahn [DBN.UL], with the position of finance chief Alexander Doll at risk, company sources said ahead of a special meeting of the supervisory board of the railway company on Thursday.



7 years ago
U.S.-China trade deal hopes restart stocks rally

U.S.-China trade deal hopes restart stocks rally

Europe's share markets hit a more than 4-year peak and bond yields shuffled higher on Thursday, as Beijing signaled a 'phase 1' trade deal with the United States was close to being sealed.



7 years ago
Ford may consider making branded pickups in China if cities open more

Ford may consider making branded pickups in China if cities open more

Ford Motor Co will consider building Ford-branded pickup trucks in China if restrictions on driving pickups in cities are relaxed and it could also roll out customized models at that time, a senior company official said.



7 years ago
China says have agreed with U.S. to cancel tariffs in different phases

China says have agreed with U.S. to cancel tariffs in different phases

China and the United States have agreed in the past two weeks to cancel tariffs imposed during their months-long trade war in different phases, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Thursday.



7 years ago
Oil rebounds on fresh hopes for U.S.-China trade deal

Oil rebounds on fresh hopes for U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices rose on Thursday amid new hints from China on progress towards a trade deal with the United States, offsetting downward pressure from a huge increase in U.S. crude stockpiles.



7 years ago
Toyota unveils $1.8 billion share buyback after strong second-quarter profits

Toyota unveils $1.8 billion share buyback after strong second-quarter profits

Toyota Motor Corp unveiled plans for a $1.8 billion share buyback on Thursday, after reporting a more-than-expected quarterly profit on better global sales and an improvement in its North American business.



7 years ago
China says some tariffs must be canceled on both sides for trade deal with U.S.

China says some tariffs must be canceled on both sides for trade deal with U.S.

China and the United States must simultaneously cancel some existing tariffs on each other's goods for both sides to reach a "phase one" trade deal, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Thursday.



7 years ago
China's tobacco monopoly means big risks for e-cigarette startups

China's tobacco monopoly means big risks for e-cigarette startups

In a glass-walled laboratory, chemists puff on vaping devices as they test liquid nicotine flavors. Nearby, staffers with cartons of instant noodles on their desks tap away at laptops, messaging suppliers and customers.



7 years ago
Individual investors pulled $20 million from Fisher Investments following billionaire's sexist comments

Individual investors pulled $20 million from Fisher Investments following billionaire's sexist comments

While institutional investors have pulled more than $3 billion from the Camas, Washington-based firm in the wake of Ken Fisher's comments, retail clients have had a more muted reaction. Here's why individual investors may be slow to divest.

7 years ago
Uber faces costly choices after expert finds it uses Waymo self-driving tech

Uber faces costly choices after expert finds it uses Waymo self-driving tech

Uber said it "will likely" have to strike a licensing deal with Waymo or opt for costly changes to its autonomous driving software, after an expert found the ride-hailing giant still used technology from the Alphabet Inc unit.



7 years ago
Make these 6 moves now to be financially prepared for retirement

Make these 6 moves now to be financially prepared for retirement

It's never too early to start planning for your retirement. Here are the steps you can take to start saving now.

7 years ago
Futures jump as China signals progress in trade talks

Futures jump as China signals progress in trade talks

U.S. stock index futures jumped on Thursday as signs of a U.S.-China trade truce and a fresh batch of earnings reports looked set to restart a rally that has led Wall Street to record highs.



7 years ago
Tumbling Twitter shares downgraded on concern about rising costs

Tumbling Twitter shares downgraded on concern about rising costs

Evercore ISI downgraded Twitter to underperform from in line and slashed its price target to $25 per share from $42 per share.

7 years ago