New York Post |
Car dealers got a bump despite a tough July for retail
New York Post Americans in July continued to splurge on cars — but they certainly weren't driving them to the mall to go shopping. Retail sales in July were “virtually unchanged” from June, according to figures released by the Commerce Department on Friday after … Weak US retail sales, inflation data dim prospect of Fed rate hikeReuters Consumers Surprise Economists by Zipping Wallets in JulyNew York Times Autos, E-Commerce Offer Only Bright Spots in July Retail SalesWall Street Journal Indiana Gazette –U.S. News & World Report –Bloomberg –MarketWatch all 87 news articles » |
MarketWatch |
Anthem, Cigna rise after U.S. says open to settlement offer
Chicago Tribune The Justice Department is open to hearing settlement offers from Anthem to resolve an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the insurer's $48 billion takeover of rival Cigna, a government lawyer said. "We're always willing to hear any proposals the … Ruling on Anthem-Cigna Merger Won't Come This YearWall Street Journal Anthem Suffers Setback in Bid for Cigna Decision by Year-EndBloomberg Anthem Inc, CIGNA Corporation: DoJ Ready for a SettlementBidness ETC Reuters –Investor’s Business Daily –TheStreet.com –TCC all 26 news articles » |
Business Insider |
Global stocks waver ahead of US retail sales data
Business Insider This July 9, 2015 photo shows a Wall Street sign near the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Global stocks wavered Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 as investors looked to see if the three major U.S. indexes can add to their record close as well as upcoming … Asia Pacific|US Stock Indexes Edge Mostly Lower; Oil RisesNew York Times Here's what happened the last time all 3 US stock indexes hit record highsCNBC Stocks Lower With Flat Retail Sales ReportNasdaq TheStreet.com –USA TODAY –Appeal-Democrat –Morningstar.com all 484 news articles » |
TheStreet.com |
Fed's Rate Hike Timing is Critical — Can they Get it Right?
TheStreet.com The timing of the Federal Reserve's next rate hike right is critical, since a mistake could hurt the economy, but can policymakers get it right? Valerie Young. Follow. Aug 12, 2016 1:05 PM EDT. Get TheStreet Quant Ratings' exclusive 5-page report for … Investors may be making an unusual error when it comes to the FedCNBC Global monetary taps still open wide, Fed minutes in focusReuters Why this top official thinks the Federal Reserve should raise interest rates this yearWashington Post Seeking Alpha –Kiplinger Personal Finance –MarketWatch –Stоck Nеws USА all 49 news articles » |
Reuters |
Asia rises on Wall Street's record, China data prompts stimulus bets
Reuters A man is reflected in a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, June 27, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai. By Nichola Saminather and Shinichi Saoshiro | SINGAPORE/TOKYO. SINGAPORE/TOKYO Asian stocks inched up on Friday, after a … Nikkei takes cue from Wall Street records, on track for weekly gainYahoo Finance Japanese Market RisesNasdaq Wall Street's record highs lift Asian marketsBDlive DunyaNews Pakistan all 25 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
German Economy Slows Less Than Forecast as Exports Pick Up
Bloomberg German growth slowed less than analysts predicted in the second quarter, signaling that the region's largest economy may be robust enough to handle the fallout from Britain's decision to leave the European Union. Gross domestic product rose a … German Economy Grows 0.4 Percent in 2nd QuarterNew York Times German Economy Grew Faster Than Expected in Second QuarterWall Street Journal Germany's growth slows on weak investment in constructionCNBC Reuters –The Guardian (blog) –RTT News –Financial Times all 21 news articles » |