Seven times last month, Benjamin Karmis, a 26-year-old priest from Wheaton, Illinois, failed to get his hands on the latest Sony PlayStation 5 video game console from retail websites including Walmart Inc and Facebook Marketplace.
When EU leaders gather this week for their last summit of the Donald Trump era, expect fulsome declarations of hope for a renewed transatlantic alliance under Joe Biden, but rather less to be said about a sudden end to Trump's trade war.
Despite the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disrupting economic activity like never before, it's been a banner year for equities. Through this past weekend, the benchmark S&P 500 was up nearly 15% on a year-to-date basis. That's pretty amazing, considering it was
Britain's competition watchdog outlined a new regime for regulating tech giants such as Google and Facebook, saying it needed new powers to harness the full potential of digital markets and drive competition and innovation.
Seven times last month, Benjamin Karmis, a 26-year-old priest from Wheaton, Illinois, failed to get his hands on the latest Sony PlayStation 5 video game console from retail websites including Walmart Inc and Facebook Marketplace.
Australia finalised plans on Tuesday to make Facebook Inc and Google pay its media outlets for news content, a world-first move aimed at protecting independent journalism that has been strongly opposed by the internet giants.
Australia locked in plans on Tuesday to make Facebook Inc and Google pay its media outlets for news content, a world-first move aimed at protecting independent journalism that has drawn strong opposition from the internet giants.
Stocks were mixed on Monday, as a consensus on further coronavirus stimulus remained far from reach, and a rising number of infections weighed heavy on investors' minds. The Dow fell roughly 148 points to settle just above the significant 30,000 level, with Intel (INTC) and Cat
The Nasdaq closed at a record high on Monday after investors moved into mega-cap growth stocks even as a new round of COVID-19 restrictions underscored the continuing economic impact of the pandemic on the United States.
The U.S. Congress will return to Washington during its Christmas holiday break if necessary to override President Donald Trump's threatened veto of a $740 billion defense bill, lawmakers said on Monday, with one senior Republican saying Trump's stance risked "punishing" the troops.
The Nasdaq closed at a record high on Monday after investors moved into mega-cap growth stocks even as a new round of COVID-19 restrictions underscored the continuing economic impact of the pandemic on the United States.
No one should be too terribly surprised to see major market indexes moving in different directions on Monday -- especially since it's the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) that's on the rise even as the rest of the stock market pulls back from record levels. As of 3 p.m. EST,
The Nasdaq climbed to a record high on Monday after investors moved into mega-cap growth stocks even as a new round of COVID-19 restrictions underscored the economic impact of the pandemic.
The Nasdaq surged to an all-time high on Monday as investors piled into technology stocks after fresh COVID-19 restrictions brought back the focus to the economic impact of the pandemic, while the blue-chip Dow fell after a four-day winning streak.
What happenedShares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are continuing their upward momentum this week. The stock soared past $600 to a new all-time high, pushing the electric-car maker's market capitalization to almost $600 billion. Shares rose as much as 5.2% on Monday but were up about 4.
Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies strongly supported the need to regulate digital currencies, the U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement on Monday after a virtual meeting of the officials.
The Nasdaq index extended a rally to hit a record high on Monday as investors piled into big technology stocks on worries over the short-term hit to the economy from COVID-19 restrictions, while energy shares tumbled on lower oil prices.