‘This feels like 1999’: Global start-up funding frenzy fuels fears of a bubble
A pile of U.S. dollar banknotes. Chris Clor | Tetra images | Getty Images In March last year, a top venture capital firm described Covid-19 as the “black swan of 2020.” “Private financings could soften significantly, as happened in 2001...
Fed Chair Powell charged with convincing Congress this week that easy policy is still needed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies during a U.S. House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee hearing on coronavirus crisis, on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 22, 2021. Graeme Jennings | Pool | Reuters Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is tasked...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Capital One, Disney, Cheesecake Factory, Expedia and more
Pedestrians wearing protective masks wait to enter a Disney store in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Virgin Galactic — Shares...
Inflation expectations surge, hitting new high for New York Fed survey
Customers shop for produce at a supermarket on June 10, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Despite the Federal Reserve’s assurance that current inflation pressures won’t last, consumers see things differently, according to a survey Monday from...
Stock futures open mostly flat ahead of the kickoff of earnings season
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stock futures opened mostly flat late Sunday as earnings season kicks off this week. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 25 points, or 0.07%. S&P 500...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Goldman Sachs, United, Discovery and more
A sign is displayed in the reception area of Goldman Sachs in Sydney, Australia. David Gray | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America — Bank stocks led the market comeback...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren slams Wells Fargo for causing potential credit score hit to its customers
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) questions Charles P. Rettig, commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, during the Senate Finance Committee hearing titled The IRS Fiscal Year 2022 Budget, in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., June 8, 2021. Tom...
Wells Fargo closed your personal line of credit. Here are some other options
Smith Collection/Gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images Wells Fargo is closing all existing personal lines of credit, CNBC reported on Thursday. Some customers are likely thinking: Now what? Fortunately, there are alternatives for clients looking for ready cash, according...
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Levi, General Motors, American Airlines and more
People walk past GM vehicles on display at the General Motors world headquarters building at Detroit’s Renaissance Center. Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket:...
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Levi Strauss, General Motors, Accolade and more
A sign in front of the Levi Strauss & Co. headquarters on April 09, 2021 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell Thursday: Levi Strauss — Shares of Levi...