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Too big to lend? JPMorgan cash hit Fed limits, roiling U.S. repos

Too big to lend? JPMorgan cash hit Fed limits, roiling U.S. repos

JPMorgan Chase & Co has become so big that some rival banks and analysts say changes to its $2.7 trillion balance sheet were a factor in a spike last month in the U.S. "repo" market, which is crucial to many borrowers.



6 years ago
Deere to lay off 163 manufacturing workers in U.S.

Deere to lay off 163 manufacturing workers in U.S.

Deere & Co. said on Tuesday it will indefinitely lay off 163 U.S. manufacturing workers at plants that make agricultural, forestry and construction equipment, citing decreased customer demand.



6 years ago
Wall Street tumbles as factory activity hits 10-year low

Wall Street tumbles as factory activity hits 10-year low

The S&P 500 and Dow suffered their worst tumbles in over a month on Tuesday after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in September to its weakest in over a decade, ratcheting up fears that the U.S.-China trade war is hobbling the world's largest economy.



6 years ago
UAW rejects new GM offer, makes new counterproposal

UAW rejects new GM offer, makes new counterproposal

The United Auto Workers union said a new comprehensive offer made by General Motors Co late Monday to end a two-week-old strike was not acceptable and said it had made a new counterproposal.



6 years ago
UAW rejects new GM offer as strike forces 6,000 Mexico layoffs

UAW rejects new GM offer as strike forces 6,000 Mexico layoffs

The United Auto Workers union said on Tuesday it rejected a new comprehensive offer from General Motors Co to end a two-week-old strike, saying the automaker came up short on several fronts including wages, healthcare and temporary workers.



6 years ago
American Airlines pilots demand compensation over Boeing 737 MAX grounding

American Airlines pilots demand compensation over Boeing 737 MAX grounding

American Airlines Group's pilots want compensation for lost pay stemming from flights canceled as a result of the Boeing 737 MAX grounding, the head of the airline's pilot union said on Tuesday.



6 years ago
Goldman Sachs reshuffles Asia M&A leadership as John Kim joins Carlyle - memo

Goldman Sachs reshuffles Asia M&A leadership as John Kim joins Carlyle - memo

Tech specialists Raghav Maliah and Jung Min have been appointed co-heads of Goldman Sachs' mergers and acquisitions in Asia Pacific excluding Japan as former head John Kim moves to global private equity giant Carlyle Group.



6 years ago
Atlanta Fed's GDP tracker points to less than 2% growth in the third quarter

Atlanta Fed's GDP tracker points to less than 2% growth in the third quarter

The Atlanta Fed's GDPNow model estimates the economy grew by just 1.8% in the third quarter.

6 years ago
Wall St. tumbles as September factory activity hits 10-year low

Wall St. tumbles as September factory activity hits 10-year low

Wall Street tumbled on Tuesday after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in September to its weakest in more than a decade, ratcheting up fears that a U.S.-China trade war could hobble the world's largest economy.



6 years ago
Wall Street tumbles as September factory activity hits 10-year low

Wall Street tumbles as September factory activity hits 10-year low

Wall Street's main indexes shed as much as 1% 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.



6 years ago
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.



6 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.



6 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.

6 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.



6 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.



6 years ago