Asian stocks came under pressure on Friday as investors sought safe havens, such as the U.S. dollar, fearing that a resurgence in coronavirus cases and a lack of additional U.S. fiscal stimulus would hobble the world economy.
The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) fell 0.15% on Thursday, the third straight day stocks closed lower. This comes on the heels of a solid two-week period that saw the index gain almost 5% ahead of earnings season.This week, a steady diet of mixed results and uncertain outloo
Classic Disney animated movies "Peter Pan," "The Aristocrats" and "Dumbo" have been given content advisory notices warning viewers that they contain outdated or stereotyped depictions of people of color.
Japan informed the United States that Tokyo, at the moment, won't participate in Washington's plan to exclude Chinese firms from telecommunications networks, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Friday, citing several sources.
Rio Tinto said on Friday that fresh lockdowns sparked by a resurgence in coronavirus cases threaten the global economic recovery and posted a 4.6% drop in third-quarter iron ore shipments due to planned maintenance in Pilbara.
L&F Acquisition, the second blank check company formed by Victory Park Capital targeting the GRCL sectors, filed on Thursday with the SEC to raise up to $200 million in an initial public offering.
The Chicago, IL-based company plans to raise $200 million by offering 20 milli
When Liverpool began the defence of their Premier League crown with a 4-3 win over promoted Leeds United last month it opened the floodgates for an unprecedented deluge of goals in the opening weeks of the season.
Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir had no substantial effect on COVID-19 patients' length of hospital stay or chances of survival, a clinical trial by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is plugging itself into one crucial aspect of the gig economy. The company announced Thursday that, in collaboration with independent-contractor benefits provider Stride, it will "provide customers with the ability to offer cardholders in the United States a
(RTTNews) - Flexible Solutions International Inc. (FSI) - Shares of the chemical manufacturer surged 34% in extended trading session on Thursday after the company said its third-quarter sales rose 10% to $7.40 million from $8.11 million last year. CEO Dan O'Brien said, "We are pl
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) closed at $17.21 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.59% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.15% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.07%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.47%.
In the latest trading session, Okta (OKTA) closed at $246.31, marking a +1.32% move from the previous day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.15%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.07%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.47%.
Wayfair (W) closed at $298 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.4% move from the prior day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.15%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.07%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.47%.
United Rentals (URI) closed the most recent trading day at $188.43, moving +0.16% from the previous trading session. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.15% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.07%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.47%.
In the latest trading session, Applied Materials (AMAT) closed at $63.51, marking a -0.73% move from the previous day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.15%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.07%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.47%.
Newmont Corporation (NEM) closed at $63 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.56% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.15% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.07%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.47%.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) closed at $211.65 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.35% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.15% loss on the day. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.07%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.47%.
In the latest trading session, Boston Beer (SAM) closed at $947.21, marking a -1.82% move from the previous day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.15%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.07%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.47%.
BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) closed at $40.38 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.92% move from the prior day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.15%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.07%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.47%.