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Powell says it's possible the Fed will have to resume balance sheet growth

Powell says it's possible the Fed will have to resume balance sheet growth

Powell said on Wednesday that the Fed may have to resume regular balance sheet growth to help ease money markets.

7 years ago
Powell doesn't see the Fed ever using negative interest rates, even in times of crisis

Powell doesn't see the Fed ever using negative interest rates, even in times of crisis

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the he does not see the Fed using negative interest rates in the future.

7 years ago
Fed's mixed signals on next move send Wall Street lower

Fed's mixed signals on next move send Wall Street lower

Wall Street sank on Wednesday as Federal Reserve policymakers gave mixed signals about their next move after cutting interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point in a widely expected move.



7 years ago
U.S. trade groups urge Congress to rein in 'Tariff Man' Trump

U.S. trade groups urge Congress to rein in 'Tariff Man' Trump

Nearly two dozen U.S. lobbying groups have joined forces to try to rein in U.S. President Donald Trump's power to unilaterally impose tariffs amid growing concern about the negative economic impact of his trade policies.



7 years ago
GM to temporarily lay off 1,300 workers in Canada: CNBC

GM to temporarily lay off 1,300 workers in Canada: CNBC

General Motors Co plans to temporarily lay off 1,300 workers at its final assembly plant in Oshawa, Canada due to a slowdown at United States plants during the United Auto Workers strike, CNBC reported on Wednesday.



7 years ago
Exclusive: Italy cuts 2019, 2020 GDP growth forecasts - sources

Exclusive: Italy cuts 2019, 2020 GDP growth forecasts - sources

Italy's new government expects the economy to expand by only about 0.4% next year after eking out 0.1% growth this year, three sources close to the matter told Reuters, underscoring the need for an expansionary 2020 budget.



7 years ago
Exclusive: London Metal Exchange to delay ban on tainted metal until 2025 - sources

Exclusive: London Metal Exchange to delay ban on tainted metal until 2025 - sources

The London Metal Exchange (LME) will postpone plans to ban metal tainted by human rights abuses until 2025, giving producers three more years to comply with guidelines and the exchange time to rethink its approach, industry sources said.



7 years ago
German carbon pricing plan may cost DAX companies billions: report

German carbon pricing plan may cost DAX companies billions: report

Germany's blue-chip companies could face billions of euros in costs to cut carbon emissions under a climate protection plan due to be unveiled by the government on Friday, according to a study by asset manager Union Investment.



7 years ago
Go For Vertical on Wefunder

Go For Vertical on Wefunder

"We have a proven, hyper-lean framework for developing technology and launching startups called Vertical. It's uniquely suited for places like Tucson that don't have much by way of tech or funding resources. Or in other words, for places not like Silicon Valley, which is most of the rest of the world."


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7 years ago
LEAF & ASH on Fundanna

LEAF & ASH on Fundanna

"LEAF and ASH is a startup company focusing on becoming Oklahoma’s premier cannabis real estate owner. Realizing the advantages of diversifying, we will purchase potential indoor and outdoor grow operations for hemp and cannabis on a very large scale that will be leased to licensed growers. There will also be designated leasable space for an [...]


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7 years ago
'Bond King' Gundlach says there is an increasing chance of a recession before 2020 election

'Bond King' Gundlach says there is an increasing chance of a recession before 2020 election

DoubleLine Capital's Jeffrey Gundlach spoke to CNBC on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates.

7 years ago
Fed keeps cash spigot open as key rate punches above its target

Fed keeps cash spigot open as key rate punches above its target

The Federal Reserve injected more cash into the U.S. banking system on Wednesday as the key interest rate pierced above the central bank's targeted range for the first time since the height of the global financial crisis over a decade ago.



7 years ago
Fed does the 'right thing' in supporting repo market: JPMorgan's Dimon

Fed does the 'right thing' in supporting repo market: JPMorgan's Dimon

JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon credited the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday with doing the "right thing" in supporting the overnight funding needs of banks after borrowing costs suddenly spiked on Monday.



7 years ago
Chip stocks brush off trade war and rally to near record highs as investors bet on 5G

Chip stocks brush off trade war and rally to near record highs as investors bet on 5G

Semiconductor companies, especially those that sell heavily to China, have faced major headwinds this year. But investors are betting on a big payoff in 2020.

7 years ago