The S&P 500 just passed its highest valuation level in almost 18 years
As of Wednesday, the S&P 500 traded at 19 times 12-month forward earnings, the highest the P/E level has been since May 23, 2002.
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White House plans 5G summit with global tech leaders as battle with Huawei continues
The Trump administration is planning a 5G summit with global tech leaders in April at the White House, officials said.
Elizabeth Warren reverses her position on super PAC support as she seeks comeback
Sen. Elizabeth Warren reversed her position on rejecting super PAC support as she seeks a comeback in the Democratic presidential primary.
Buffett watchers await word on whether the 'Oracle of Omaha' is close to finding his 'elephant'
Of great interest in Warren Buffett's annual letter will be whether he's found the "elephant-sized" acquisition he wished for 12 months ago.
30-year Treasury yield drops to all-time low of 1.89% amid coronavirus fears
The 30-year Treasury yield plunged to a record low on Friday amid intensifying concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
Fed's Mester calls for changes in how rate decisions are communicated
The Cleveland president said the central bank should be providing markets more information about what is influencing monetary policy.
Coca-Cola expects coronavirus to lower first-quarter earnings but holds firm to its 2020 forecast
Coca-Cola is forecasting that the virus will hit its quarterly earnings by 1 cent to 2 cents, unit case volume by 2% to 3% and organic revenue by 1% to 2%.
Facebook's Libra Association adds Shopify as a member after a slew of defections
The cryptocurrency project launched by Facebook still faces regulatory hurdles.
WHO officials say coronavirus outbreak in Iran is 'very worrisome'
"This outbreak could still go in any direction," said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Deere, Chewy, Dropbox & more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading on Friday.
Larry Kudlow says falling bond yields don't reflect the US economy's fundamentals
Kudlow said a new, all-time low on the 30-year Treasury bond yield doesn't reflect reality: "This a fundamentally very sound economy."
Wells Fargo reportedly near $3 billion settlement with SEC and DOJ over sales scandal
Wells Fargo is reportedly nearing settlements with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department over its sales scandal.
The Federal Reserve thinks low rates have had only a 'modest' impact on stock market prices
That's contrary to the conventional Street wisdom which ties the low rates and money-printing to a market bull run that is less than a month away from its 11th anniversary
Expectations for a rate cut will fade as coronavirus fear eases, Fed's James Bullard says
Central bank officials have indicated that they are content to keep policy on hold as they watch economic developments play out.
Fed's Bostic says 'we won't have to do anything' on rates, despite market expectations
Despite market expectations for up to two cuts this year, Bostic said that unless there's a significant shift in economic performance, the Fed should stay put.
Despite US tariffs and Brexit concerns, French wine and spirits exports hit record high in 2019
Despite gains, the president of the French Association of Wines and Spirits Exporters expressed concerns that 2020 would be a difficult year for the industry.
Coronavirus cases outside China remain low, but WHO chief warns 'that may not stay the same for long'
Cases in South Korea have grown by about two-thirds in recent days, according to health officials there, and the country reported its first death caused by COVID-19.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Deere, Coca-Cola, Chewy, First Solar & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Deere, Coca-Cola, Chewy, First Solar, and more.
Trump angry after House briefed on 2020 Russia election meddling on his behalf
The briefing cost the acting director of national intelligence, Joseph Maguire, his job, a former intelligence official said.
Amazon tells sellers it will take down listings for products that claim to kill coronavirus
Amazon started informing sellers this week that it's removing listings that include false claims about the coronavirus.
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