Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard takeover approved by UK, clearing way for deal to close
Britain’s top competition watchdog on Friday gave the green light to Microsoft’s proposed $69 billion takeover of gaming firm Activision…
China’s exports and imports drop again in September
BEIJING — China reported a smaller-than-expected decline in exports in September from a year ago, while imports missed, according to…
JPMorgan Chase tops profit expectations on higher rates, benign credit
JPMorgan Chase on Friday topped analysts’ estimates for third-quarter profit and revenue as the bank generated more interest income than…
GOP’s Scalise ends his bid to become House speaker as Republican holdouts refuse to back the nominee
Republican Steve Scalise ended his bid to become House speaker late Thursday after hardline holdouts refused to back the party’s nominee, throwing…
Dollar General stock jumps after it brings back former CEO to jolt slowing sales growth
Dollar General’s former CEO Todd Vasos is coming out of retirement to helm the company, which aims to rebound from…
Interest rates take center stage with banks set to report quarterly results
Bank stocks remain under pressure due to high interest rates as financial firms like Club holdings Wells Fargo (WFC) and…
Bank earnings kick off with JPMorgan, Wells Fargo amid concerns about rising rates, bad loans
American banks are closing out another quarter in which interest rates surged, reviving concerns about shrinking margins and rising loan…
Getting to 2% inflation won’t be easy. This is what will need to happen, and it might not be pretty
In theory, getting inflation closer to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target doesn’t sound terribly difficult. The main culprits are related…
Leon Cooperman expects very little from the market and is only interested in individual stocks
Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman said he remains a bear with little interest in the broader stock market, partly because it’s underestimating the…
