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Fears of U.S. slowdown weigh on stocks; bonds rally

Fears of U.S. slowdown weigh on stocks; bonds rally

Weak economic data in the United States and Europe weighed on global stock benchmarks on Tuesday, sending investors into safe-haven assets.



7 years ago
U.S. manufacturing dives to 10-year low as trade tensions weigh

U.S. manufacturing dives to 10-year low as trade tensions weigh

U.S. manufacturing activity tumbled to a more than 10-year low in September as lingering trade tensions weighed on exports, further heightening financial market fears of a sharp slowdown in economic growth in the third quarter.



7 years ago
Wall Street starting to think Warren may win nomination, putting health and bank stocks at risk

Wall Street starting to think Warren may win nomination, putting health and bank stocks at risk

Raymond James says Wall Street is underestimating Elizabeth Warren's odds of winning the White House in 2020.

7 years ago
Wall Street falls as monthly factory activity contracts to 10-year low

Wall Street falls as monthly factory activity contracts to 10-year low

Wall Street's main indexes reversed course on Tuesday after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in September to its weakest in more than a decade, deepening worries about the impact of a U.S.-China trade war on the world's largest economy.



7 years ago
King dollar reigns supreme as U.S. outshines the euro area

King dollar reigns supreme as U.S. outshines the euro area

The dollar surged to a 29-month high against a basket of rival currencies on Tuesday, while pummeling the euro to its weakest since May 2017.



7 years ago
Those weekly splurges cost an $7,400 extra annually. Here are the biggest budget busters

Those weekly splurges cost an $7,400 extra annually. Here are the biggest budget busters

While most consumers say they have some sort of budget, the majority of them they struggle to stick to it.

7 years ago
Italy's Illycaffe sets five year target for U.S. expansion

Italy's Illycaffe sets five year target for U.S. expansion

Italy's Illycaffe could reach its goal of opening 200 cafes in the United States within five years as part of a broader drive to expand its business outside its home market, Andrea Illy, the chairman of the premium coffee maker said.



7 years ago
Credit Suisse clears its CEO in spying scandal that rocked Swiss banking

Credit Suisse clears its CEO in spying scandal that rocked Swiss banking

Credit Suisse cleared its CEO on Tuesday of snooping on a star wealth manager in an episode that saw suicide, scandal and espionage invade the secretive world of Swiss private banking.



7 years ago
Tesla registers Shanghai construction unit in acceleration of China plans

Tesla registers Shanghai construction unit in acceleration of China plans

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc has registered a construction company in China, a business registration filing shows, the latest sign Tesla is pushing ahead with its plans in the world's biggest auto market.



7 years ago
Oil prices sink as weak U.S. economic data dims demand outlook

Oil prices sink as weak U.S. economic data dims demand outlook

Oil prices slipped on Tuesday, pressured as weak U.S. economic data dimmed crude's demand outlook, while reports of an output decline from the world's largest oil producers in the third quarter kept prices from falling further.



7 years ago
U.S. September auto sales fall as shift in Labor Day holiday hurts

U.S. September auto sales fall as shift in Labor Day holiday hurts

Automakers, including Toyota Motor Corp and Hyundai Motor , on Tuesday reported a sharp drop in September U.S. sales, hurt by the early timing of Labor Day as sales from the holiday weekend were booked in August.



7 years ago
Hyundai, Kia sue four big U.S. railroads over fuel surcharges

Hyundai, Kia sue four big U.S. railroads over fuel surcharges

Hyundai Motor Co and its Kia affiliate have sued the four largest U.S. railroads, accusing them of violating U.S. antitrust law by conspiring to drive up shipping costs though coordinated fuel surcharges.



7 years ago
McDonald's slides after JP Morgan analyst says chain's earnings seem 'softer' than expected

McDonald's slides after JP Morgan analyst says chain's earnings seem 'softer' than expected

McDonald's shares slid more 2% on Tuesday after an analyst at J.P. Morgan raised concern about the fast-food chain's third-quarter results.

7 years ago
Fears of U.S. slowdown weigh on stocks; dollar hits 29-month high

Fears of U.S. slowdown weigh on stocks; dollar hits 29-month high

Weak economic data in the United States and Europe weighed on global stock benchmarks on Monday, sending investors into safe-haven assets and pushing the dollar to a 29-month high.



7 years ago
U.S. factory activity sinks to 10-year low in September

U.S. factory activity sinks to 10-year low in September

U.S. manufacturing activity tumbled to a more than 10-year low in September as lingering trade tensions weighed on exports, further heightening financial market concerns of a sharp slowdown in economic growth in the third quarter.



7 years ago