Constricting investments into Chinese companies could hit the US as hard as it hits China
BEIJING — Possible U.S. restrictions on investing in Chinese companies would not only have a limited effect on China — but it could also hurt the United States, analysts told CNBC. The comments come on the back of reports that the...
Chinese delegation to travel to US for trade talks in two weeks
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He (L), Central Bank Governor Yi Gang (2nd L) and other Chinese vice ministers and senior officials sit down with Trump Administration officials for negotiations in the Diplomatic Room at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building January...
Former Fed Chair Yellen says central bank is being too ‘optimistic’ about US economy
U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen Win McNamee | Getty Images WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s estimates for long-term economic growth may be a bit too positive, former Fed Chair Janet Yellen said Friday. The central bank kept the...
A new SEC rule could stave off disappointing IPO debuts like Peloton and SmileDirectClub
A new “Test-the-Waters” rule by the Securities and Exchange Commission could help stave off disappointing public market debuts — like those felt by Peloton and SmileDirectClub in recent weeks. The rule, announced Thursday, comes on the heels of a string...
The third quarter was a dud for stocks, but the fourth quarter could be full of surprises
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Lucas Jackson | Reuters The third quarter wraps up in the week ahead with stocks just slightly higher for the period, after a summer of zigzag moves. The market...
Harker says Fed should ‘hold firm’ on interest rates
Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker thinks interest rates should hold steady as events unfold in what he called a strong economy that also has “clear downside risks.” “My own view is that we should hold firm, letting things settle and...
Consumers are really starting to worry about the trade war
U.S. consumers are getting increasingly anxious about the trade war with China despite a recent thaw in the tensions ahead of the trade talks next month. The University of Michigan’s Surveys of Consumers showed in September that a near-record number...
US consumer spending slows in August, while incomes rise
Getty Images U.S. consumer spending barely rose in August, suggesting that the economy’s main growth engine was slowing after accelerating sharply in the second quarter. The Commerce Department said on Friday consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of...
New orders for key US-made capital goods unexpectedly drop in August
New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly fell in August and shipments rebounded moderately, pointing to continued weakness in business investment after it declined at its steepest pace in 3-1/2 years in the second quarter. The Commerce Department said...
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Wells Fargo, Micron Technology, Delta, Apple & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Wells Fargo – Wells Fargo named Bank of New York Mellon CEO Charles Scharf as CEO, effective October 21. Wells Fargo has been without a permanent CEO since Tim Sloan left...
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