Reuters |
Asian shares near 2016 highs as risk appetite improves
Reuters TOKYO Asian shares came within reach of their 2016 highs on Wednesday as prospects of solid U.S. growth and accommodative economic policy in major markets whet investors' risk appetite damaged by uncertainty from Brexit. Spreadbetters expected … Asian Stocks Rise Toward 2016 High as Copper Gains; Pound ClimbsBloomberg Dow, S&P close at record high as Brexit fears ease; energy jumps 2 pctCNBC Asian Shares Extend Gains on Japan Stimulus HopesWall Street Journal Nasdaq –BBC News –Financial Times –The Guardian all 146 news articles » |
The Boston Globe |
Comcast business customers experience phone service outage
The Boston Globe TELEPHONE. Comcast business customers experience service outage. A major outage on Comcast Corp.'s network Tuesday shut down telephone service to businesses throughout Greater Boston and in many parts of the United States. It's unclear exactly … Comcast business phone service is down and small businesses are freaking outTechCrunch Nationwide Comcast outage affects local small business ownersThe Seattle Times Comcast Business Outages Reported Nationwide: LATESTPatch.com FierceCable –OregonLive.com –Atlanta Journal Constitution –Baltimore Sun all 39 news articles » |
Chicago Tribune |
Illinois seeks to shut down state Obamacare insurer
Chicago Tribune Jason Montrie, president and iterim CEO of Land of Lincoln Health, says it's "frustrating that our consumers are being put in harm's way.” Jason Montrie, president and iterim CEO of Land of Lincoln Health, says it's "frustrating that our consumers are … Illinois moves to shut down failing insurance co-opSan Francisco Chronicle |
USA TODAY |
Low interest rates, Brexit to pressure large banks' earnings
USA TODAY As large banks start to report earnings this week, they're expected to confirm that low interest rates are a double-edged sword. JPMorgan Chase will kick off bank earnings Thursday. Its comments will be parsed by Wall Street as it seeks clues about the … Wall Street hasn't felt all the Brexit pain—yetCNBC Here's What Deutsche Bank's Huge Problems Mean for It and for the Global EconomyTheStreet.com Why negative interest rates are doing more harm than goodSouth China Morning Post Investing.com –Financial News (subscription) –Money Observer all 7 news articles » |
MarketWatch |
S&P 500, Dow close at fresh records
MarketWatch The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at a record on Tuesday, joining the S&P 500 index at an all-time closing high as a rally in oil prices and stronger-than-expected earnings from Alcoa Inc. vaulted stocks to new heights. The record for the the … Buybacks Pump Up Stock RallyWall Street Journal Business Day|Stock Market Rally Continues, With Records for Dow and S.&P. 500New York Times Brexit Bounce Making History as Stock Gain Closes on $2 TrillionBloomberg U.S. News & World Report –Yahoo News –Crain’s Chicago Business –CBS News all 419 news articles » |
Crain’s Chicago Business |
Bob Mariano to retire
Crain’s Chicago Business Photo by Stephen J. Serio Bob Mariano, founder of Mariano's Fresh Market and CEO of its parent, Roundy's. Bob Mariano, CEO of Roundy's and founder of the fast-growing Mariano's grocery chain, will retire Sept. 1. Mariano, 66, started his supermarket … |
Kansas wheat crop estimated at 454 million bushels
Maryville Daily Forum Wheat is being piled in Lane County near Garden City Cooperative's Amy elevator location on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. This year's bumper wheat harvest has elevators full and going to the ground with storage. TownNews.com Content Exchange. Based on July … |
Bloomberg |
Dimon Wades Into Inequality Debate With a Raise for the Little Guy
Bloomberg It is, in some ways, a microcosm of the United States, a realm of lofty pay for some and stagnant wages for many. The place is JPMorgan Chase & Co., where Jamie Dimon, the chairman and chief executive officer, has now added his voice to the fraught … JPMorgan's Dimon will raise pay of 18000 workers — but not just because he's a nice guyCNBC JP Morgan to Raise Pay for Lower-Tier Employees, CEO Dimon SaysWall Street Journal JPMorgan Chase: Q2 Earnings PreviewMotley Fool Houston Chronicle –Reuters –MarketWatch –The Mercury News all 98 news articles » |
CNBC |
Job openings slip in May
CNBC There were 5.5 million job openings in May, down from 5.79 million job openings in April, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary (JOLTS) report. A worker loads automotive tires onto a conveyor belt at the Continental Tire Sumter plant … Job Openings in U.S. Declined in May to Lowest Level of the YearBloomberg Here comes JOLTS …Business Insider Australia |
CNBC |
Nintendo leaps nearly 25% on Pokemon GO but the hurdle to killer profits is high
CNBC Nintendo shares in Japan surged on hopes that the new Pokémon GO app would give the company's mobile gaming business a serious boost. The stock closed up 24.52 percent on Monday at 20,260 yen ($199.70); this followed Friday's 8.9 percent gain. Pokemon GO may be the dawn of a new era for NintendoYahoo Finance Nintendo's Pokemon Hit Gives Early Taste of Smartphone SuccessBloomberg Nintendo shares soar on Pokemon smartphone successBBC News Barron’s (blog) –MyMotherLode.com –Seeking Alpha –Nikkei Asian Review all 26 news articles » |