U.S. stock index futures pointed to slight gains on Tuesday following the market’s worst decline in two years on concerns the coronavirus outbreak would dent global economic growth. As of 8:28 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 120 points, indicating a gain of 142 points at the open. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures […]
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Dow futures down 770, airlines slide, Apple drops
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. 8:32 am: Chipmaker stock ETFs fall sharply The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH) and the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) were both down more than 3% in the premarket, putting […]
This fund is a play for the millennial home renter, and some of its holdings are up big this year
A contractor prepares a sliding door for a home under construction at the Toll Brothers Inc. Enclave at Rye Brook housing development in Rye Brook, New York Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Owning a home has long been the individual investor’s opportunity to hold real estate. But the American millennial population is waiting […]
Deere rises after tractor-maker reports better-than-expected earnings, says farming stabilizing
A Deere & Co. John Deere 9560 combine harvester unloads soft red winter (SRW) wheat during a harvest in the village of Kirkland in Dekalb, Illinois, July 9, 2018. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Deere spiked Friday morning after the agriculture company topped estimates for its fiscal first quarter and said […]
Dow futures dip 60 points
Traders and financial professionals work ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Drew Angerer | Getty Images This is a live blog. Check back for updates. 8:19 am: JPMorgan strategist calls for a market setback, says ‘short-term systematic sell signals’ triggered The U.S. stock market could be subjected […]
ViacomCBS, E-Trade, Zillow, IMAX & more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: ViacomCBS (VIAC) – In its first earnings report since the merger of Viacom and CBS was completed in December, the company reported quarterly earnings of 97 cents per share, below the consensus estimate of $1.44 a share. Revenue was also below Wall Street […]
Dish Network, Garmin, Tesla, Uber & more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Dish Network (DISH) – The satellite TV provider beat estimates by 10 cents a share, with quarterly earnings of 69 cents per share. Revenue also beat forecasts. Pay-TV subscribership declined, but at a slower pace. Garmin (GRMN) – The maker of GPS and […]
Start-up partners with BlackRock to offer investments used by the rich
A digital platform that offers alternative investments to the masses is attempting to broaden its appeal with a new fund created with BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager. For the last five years, New York-based start-up YieldStreet has been giving its users access to a category of deals that had previously been the domain of […]
Trump administration may stop exporting GE’s engines to China: WSJ
A logo is displayed next to a gas turbine at the General Electric Co. (GE) energy plant in Greenville, South Carolina, U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. General Electric Co. is scheduled to release earnings figures on January 20. Sharrett / Bloomberg / Getty Images The Trump administration may stop exporting jet engines manufactured partly […]
Bloomberg is considering Hillary Clinton as his running mate, says Matt Drudge
Hillary Clinton speaks onstage at ‘Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton discuss their new book ‘The Book of Gutsy Women’ at The Wilshire Ebell Theatre on November 05, 2019 in Los Angeles, Emma McIntyre | Getty Images Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg is considering Hillary Clinton as a vice presidential running mate after positive internal polling about […]
