GameStop soars nearly 70%, trading briefly halted amid epic short squeeze
Wall Street’s most hated stock GameStop surged again on Friday as the massive short squeeze continued to fuel its explosive rally. The video game stock soared as much as 69.4% to a high of $72.88 on Friday, bringing its gains...
When can unemployed workers refuse a job offer? Biden wants to clear that up
President Joe Biden signs an executive order during an event in the State Dining Room of the White House on Jan. 21, 2021. Alex Wong | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Joe Biden ordered federal labor officials on...
Bank of America is giving $750 cash bonuses to lower-paid employees, restricted stock to others
Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference on December 4, 2018. Michael Newberg | CNBC Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is awarding nearly all of his 212,505 employees a bonus for...
Stock futures flat as markets look to end record-setting week
John Nacion | NurPhoto | Getty Images Contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes held around the flatline Thursday evening as Wall Street appeared headed to close out the record-setting week on a muted note. Dow futures lost 27...
Jobless claims show modest decline as Congress works on more stimulus
Americans continued to hit the unemployment line in large numbers as the ongoing surge of Covid cases added to America’s unemployment problem last week. Jobless claims totaled 900,000 for the week ended Jan. 16, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That...
Millions of new investors piled into mainland Chinese stock markets in 2020
An investor looks at an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China. Reuters BEIJING — More Chinese investors are piling into the local stock market. In December, the mainland stock market recorded 1.62...
Spike in lumber and land prices causes homebuilder confidence to fall from epic high
A contractor moves roofing material on a home under construction at the Toll Brothers Cantera at Gale Ranch housing development in San Ramon, Calif. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Just two months ago, homebuilders had never been...
Global green asset manager makes first U.S. investment, expects more interest amid Biden presidency
pedrosala | iStock | Getty Images President-elect Joe Biden’s ascension to the presidency will encourage more renewable energy projects in the U.S. International investors are taking note. Greencoat Capital, a global renewables investment manager with $8 billion in assets under...
Weekly mortgage refinance demand drops 5% after rates hit highest level since November
An ‘Open House’ sign is displayed as potential home buyers arrive at a property for sale in Columbus, Ohio. Ty Wright | Bloomberg | Getty Images Record-low mortgage rates may now be a headline of the past. Now, several weeks...
‘Unintended consequences’ from massive stimulus worry long-time bull Jim Paulsen
The Leuthold Group’s Jim Paulsen sees trouble lurking as investors embrace growing odds of another stimulus package. Even though the long-time bull acknowledges massive aid has been necessary to steer the U.S. through the coronavirus crisis, he’s worried too much spending...
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