Markets-Economics

Bloomberg In 2019, expect to see the most American tech mega-listings of any year this century. Uber Technologies Inc., last valued at $72 billion, says it’s planning an initial public offering. Rival Lyft Inc. ($15.1 billion) aims to […]

Investors Business Daily The U.S. economy added 134,000 jobs in September, slowed by Hurricane Florence, but the unemployment rate fell to 3.7%, the lowest in a half century, the Labor Department reported on Friday. Wage […]

Bloomberg Republicans thought the historic overhaul that slashed taxes would be one of their main campaign selling points ahead of November elections. Instead, Democrats are talking more about the law — and how they want […]

Investors.com Socialism: Since the Democratic Party took a turn for the worse toward so-called democratic socialism, the party’s leading lights have laid the promises on pretty thick. Free Medicare for all! Guaranteed income! Guaranteed jobs! Subsidized […]

The market may be down, but Netflix refuses to sink.  Katherine Ross  Updated Jun 19, 2018 4:25 PM EDT Netflix is killin’ it. Netflix won’t go down with the ship. The streaming giant hit its record high on Tuesday, June 19, […]

Bloomberg General Electric Co. suffered a crowning ignominy Tuesday as overseers of the Dow Jones Industrial Average kicked the beleaguered company out of the stock gauge it has inhabited for more than a century. Once the world’s […]

Business Insider   Nuveen’s “Third Annual Responsible Investing Survey” of over 1,000 affluent investors found there was increased interest in working for, buying from, and investing in socially responsible companies. This is even more true among […]

Global oil prices pushed higher Tuesday, sending U.S. crude to fresh three-and-a-half year highs, as a softer U.S. dollar and the threat of sanctions on Iran and Venezuela continued to boost bets on further supply […]

Bloomberg Forget Iran and OPEC — there’s another issue that will keep oil prices supported for the next two years, according to Morgan Stanley. Brent crude will reach $90 a barrel by 2020 as new […]

Bloomberg China’s $42 trillion financial sector is set to open up to the world like never before. To deliver on longstanding pledges and help stave off the threat of tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump, […]