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U.S. repo rate falls after Fed repo operation

U.S. repo rate falls after Fed repo operation

The interest rate on U.S. overnight repurchase agreements slipped on Friday after an operation conducted by the New York Federal Reserve that parked $75 billion in temporary cash in the U.S. banking system.



7 years ago
Walmart to stop sales of e-cigarettes in U.S. stores: company memo

Walmart to stop sales of e-cigarettes in U.S. stores: company memo

Walmart Inc told staff on Friday it was discontinuing the sale of e-cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery products at its U.S. stores.



7 years ago
Roku shares crater over 19% after analyst predicts the cost of streaming devices is going to 'zero'

Roku shares crater over 19% after analyst predicts the cost of streaming devices is going to 'zero'

Pivotal Research Group began coverage of Roku with a sell rating on Friday

7 years ago
Lancome maker L'Oreal hit by 320 million euros French tax charge

Lancome maker L'Oreal hit by 320 million euros French tax charge

Cosmetics maker L'Oreal said on Friday it had reached a settlement with French tax authorities regarding three of its subsidiaries, including one linked to its luxury Lancome brand, resulting in a charge of around 320 million euros.



7 years ago
Oil heads for weekly gain of around 8% after Saudi attacks

Oil heads for weekly gain of around 8% after Saudi attacks

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Friday, with Brent set for its biggest weekly gain since January, lifted by rising Middle East tensions and supply concerns after an attack on Saudi Arabia's energy industry last weekend.



7 years ago
Fed's Rosengren: Will worry when consumers show worry

Fed's Rosengren: Will worry when consumers show worry

Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren on Friday said he might temper his opposition to interest rate cuts if he starts to see weakness in consumer spending.



7 years ago
Wall Street slumps after China delegates cancel U.S. farm visit

Wall Street slumps after China delegates cancel U.S. farm visit

Wall Street's main indexes dropped sharply on Friday after Chinese agriculture officials who were due to visit U.S. farm states next week canceled their trip to Montana, dampening early optimism on U.S.-China trade talks.



7 years ago
Walmart to stop sales of electronic cigarettes in its U.S. stores: company memo

Walmart to stop sales of electronic cigarettes in its U.S. stores: company memo

Walmart Inc on Friday sent an internal memo to its staff saying the retailer will discontinue the sale of e-cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery products at its U.S. stores.



7 years ago
Facebook's Zuckerberg pledges cooperation with U.S. antitrust probe: congressman

Facebook's Zuckerberg pledges cooperation with U.S. antitrust probe: congressman

Congressman David Cicilline, chair of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee's antitrust panel, said on Friday that Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg pledged cooperation with the panel's probe into online markets during a meeting on Capitol Hill.



7 years ago
China agriculture delegation scraps U.S. farm visit to Montana

China agriculture delegation scraps U.S. farm visit to Montana

Chinese agriculture officials who were due to visit U.S. farm states next week have canceled their trip to Montana as the officials will return to China sooner than originally scheduled, the Montana Farm Bureau told Reuters on Friday.



7 years ago
U.S. lifts tariffs on 400 Chinese products, Trump wants 'complete' trade deal

U.S. lifts tariffs on 400 Chinese products, Trump wants 'complete' trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration was "making a lot of progress" with China on Friday, as deputy-level trade talks continued for a second day and Washington lifted tariffs on over 400 Chinese products.



7 years ago
Roku shares crater over 17% after analyst predicts the cost of streaming devices is going to 'zero'

Roku shares crater over 17% after analyst predicts the cost of streaming devices is going to 'zero'

Pivotal Research Group began coverage of Roku with a sell rating on Friday

7 years ago
I'm worried about industrials — Cramer sounds the alarm about a major pillar of US economy

I'm worried about industrials — Cramer sounds the alarm about a major pillar of US economy

FedEx's earnings disappointment and outlook warning earlier this week were a "wake-up call," says the "Mad Money" host.

7 years ago
Oil heads for weekly gain of more than 7% after Saudi attacks

Oil heads for weekly gain of more than 7% after Saudi attacks

Oil prices rose about 1% on Friday, with Brent set for its biggest weekly gain since January, lifted by rising Middle East tensions and supply concerns after an attack on Saudi Arabia's energy industry last weekend.



7 years ago
Goldman Sachs says the market is about to get wild in October

Goldman Sachs says the market is about to get wild in October

For investors taking a breather from the chaos in August, buckle up as the market is about go crazy again, Goldman Sachs warned.

7 years ago