Tuesday Stock Market Close: Dow Adds To Record; Uber Falls Nearly 10%
Traders buoyed by optimism over China and a positive services sector report pushed the Dow up 30 points.
Trump Impeachment News: EU Ambassador Revises Testimony As Two More Transcripts Released
"I now recall speaking individually with [an aide] where I said that resumption of U.S. aid would likely not occur until Ukraine provided the public anti-corruption statement that we had been discussing for many weeks,” Sondland said.
AT&T, FTC Settle Data Throttling Complaint; $60 Million To Be Refunded To Consumers
The FTC said AT&T Mobile's unlimited data plans essentially were a bait-and-switch scam that throttled data after consumers used as little as 2 gigabytes.
VA Hospital Problems: Staffing Issues, Low Pay Among Reasons Workers Feel Betrayed By Trump Administration
A report by the Inspector General finds the most critical shortage is among psychiatrists and human resources management.
Tuesday's Market Open: Stocks Higher On Trade Optimism
The Commerce Department reported trade with Chine fell in September. Imports were off 4.9% and exports tumbled 10%.
Trump Impeachment Update: House Vote Becomes Campaign Fundraising Boon
Trump says he might hold a fireside chat to read the transcript of the call at the center of the impeachment inquiry.
Friday's Stock Market Close: S&P, Nasdaq Climb To Record Highs On Strong Jobs Report
Traders were encouraged by a strong jobs report that indicated 128,000 jobs were added to U.S. payrolls in October.
Another Tax Cut? White House Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow Says It's Under Consideration
Economic adviser Larry Kudlow says nothing formal is in place but President Trump would like to trot out a tax cut proposal during the 2020 presidential campaign despite a budget deficit approaching $1 trillion.
China Trade War Update: China Wins WTO Anti-Dumping Case Against US, Can Impose $3.5 Billion In Sanctions
The WTO rejected the U.S. method of determining whether Chinese goods are being illegally dumped on U.S. markets.
Election 2020 News Update: Elizabeth Warren Releases Details Of Funding For Medicare-For-All Plan
Former Vice President Joe Biden says Warren performed "mathematical gymnastics" in creating the proposal and that there's no way the middle class would escape a tax increase.
Friday's Market Open: Stocks Head Higher On Positive Jobs Report
The Department of Labor said U.S. employers added 128,000 jobs last month.
Election Interference? Trump Wades Into British Politics
On the same day the U.S. House voted on rules for its public impeachment inquiry, Trump voiced his opinion on the upcoming British election, supporting Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Thursday's Market Close: Stocks Tumble On Economic, China Trade, Political Worries
The Dow fell 140 points after the House voted on rules governing the public phase of its impeachment inquiry.
Chicago Schools To Open Friday As Teachers End 11-Day Strike
A last-minute disagreement over making up strike days delayed the end of the walkout.
Economy Update: Trump Blasts Fed On Interest Rates As Inflation Remains Anemic
“The Fed has called it wrong from the beginning ... . Others are running circles around them and laughing all the way to the bank,” Trump tweeted.
Trump Impeachment News: House Approves Resolution For Next Phase Of Inquiry
Trump decried the impeachment inquiry as a "hoax" and "witch hunt."
Thursday's Market Open: Stocks Slide On China Trade Worries Despite Positive Apple, Facebook Earnings
Chinese officials reportedly are expressing doubt a comprehensive trade deal can be reached with the U.S.
Twitter Bans All Political Ads, Says They're Dangerous To Democracy
“This isn’t about free expression. This is about paying for reach” -- CEO Jack Dorsey
Wednesday's Market Close: Stocks Buoyed By Fed Rate Cut, Fiat Chrysler-Peugeot Merger
The Fed indicated the quarter-point cut would be the last for a while.
World's Largest 5G Network Opens For Business In China
More than 10 million people have pre-registered for 5G service in China. China Mobile has priced packages to begin at $18 a month, compared with $3 a month for 4G service.
Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates For 3rd Time This Year
Inflation would have to make a significant move for the Fed to consider raising interest rates, Chairman Jerome Powell said.
US-China Trade Deal Postponed? Crisis In Chile Stalls International Summit
President Trump had planned to sign a preliminary trade deal with China at the now-canceled APEC summit in the South American nation.
Facebook News: Company Says Russia Has New Disinformation Techniques, Takes Down 3 Networks
The networks targeted a number of African countries and were tied to the Russian oligarch indicted for 2016 U.S. presidential election meddling.
Nikkei Loses $29 Million In Fraud Through US Subsidiary
The money was routed to accounts in Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
Wednesday's Stock Market Open: Investors Focus Attention On Fed Interest Rate Decision
The Federal Open Markets Committee was expected to cut interest rates at the close of its two-day meeting.
Boeing 737 MAX Update: CEO Admits Mistakes That Led To Two Fatal Crashes
CEO Dennis Muilenburg, who was stripped of his position as Boeing chairman, said he feels a "keen sense of responsibility" for the crashes.
Tuesday Stock Market Close: Nasdaq Dragged Lower By Google Parent Alphabet 3Q Results
Investors are waiting for the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates as they continue to mull corporate earnings.
Marijuana News: Could Burgers Be The Next Major Breakthrough For The Industry?
The next generation of meat alternatives could be made from hemp seeds, powdered crickets or mung beans -- all of which have more protein than peas, the current basis of products from companies like Beyond Meat.
Major Payday Lender Says Campaign Cash Smooths Way For Access To Trump Administration
Michael Hodges, founder of payday lender Advance Financial, says his fundraising prowess gives him the ability to go to the RNC and ask for entree to the administration.
Trump Backer Robert Murray Takes Largest Private Coal Mining Company, Murray Energy, Into Bankruptcy
Company owner Robert Murray was a big donor to President Trump's campaign coffers and tried to influence energy policy.
