New immigration bill is a down payment on merit-based system: Goodlatte
The Republican Chairman of the House Judiciary committee says his new immigration bill addresses child separation and provides funding for the wall.
Economic Indicators
Bank of England leaves rates unchanged, markets look to August
The BoE has said it wants to see stronger growth before raising rates.
Defense
Smith & Wesson owner sees weak gun sales in year ahead
American Outdoor Brands reported a sharp decline in 4Q and full-year sales.
Small Business
Teenager becomes millionaire with healthy candy business
Alina Morse founded Zollipop when she was just 7 years old and turned it into a million dollar business.
Business Leaders
2018 Top CEOs hand-picked by employees
The Tech sector led the way with the most CEOs.
Bank of England leaves rates unchanged, markets look to August
The BoE has said it wants to see stronger growth before raising rates.
Smith & Wesson owner sees weak gun sales in year ahead
American Outdoor Brands reported a sharp decline in 4Q and full-year sales.
Moscow beer shortage not impacting World Cup venues, Budweiser says
Some bars and restaurants in Moscow were running low on beer and experiencing delays of “at least 24 hours” when attempting to restock.
US manufacturers report record-high optimism after tax reform
The National Association of Manufacturers says members plan to boost hiring, wages and investments.
Could China turn to Iran oil? Former Exxon president weighs in
Former Exxon President Jerry Bailey discusses trade disputes between the U.S. and China.
AMC Theatres launches subscription movie service to rival MoviePass
Dubbed the “AMC Stubs A-List,” the subscription service will cost $19.95 per month and kick off on June 26.
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Business Leaders
Bob Nardelli on GE: Will be a Herculean task to bring it back
Former GE Transportation CEO Bob Nardelli on the future of General Electric.
Bob Nardelli on GE's Dow exit: It was heartbreaking
Former GE Transportation CEO Bob Nardelli on General Electric's removal from the Dow.
The Minnesota iron industry has a friend in Trump
Trump’s steel tariffs are welcome in Minnesota.
Could China turn to Iran oil? Former Exxon president weighs in
Former Exxon President Jerry Bailey discusses trade disputes between the U.S. and China.
AMC Theatres launches subscription movie service to rival MoviePass
Dubbed the “AMC Stubs A-List,” the subscription service will cost $19.95 per month and kick off on June 26.
American, United shares rise as airlines rip Trump immigration policy
The Department of Homeland Security called the airlines’ response to the immigration crackdown “unfortunate.”
For some Americans, ride-sharing more affordable than car ownership
Would you be better off selling your car and taking Uber or Lyft?
Dubai real estate a hotbed for money laundering: report
Dubai’s real estate market has allegedly become a real estate market haven for drug traffickers, fuel smugglers and terrorists.
Tesla sues former employee for allegedly stealing company secrets
The automaker said a former employee illegally transferred sensitive data to unidentified third parties.
Amazon brings dressing room into your home with official launch of Prime Wardrobe
The e-commerce giant's "try before you buy" service is now available to all Prime subscribers in the U.S.
Buffett, Bezos, Dimon find health care CEO in Harvard professor
The trio of executives tapped Dr. Atul Gawande to lead their health care venture.
Volvo braces for trade turmoil amid billion dollar bet on US
Volvo is investing $1.1 billion in its first U.S.-based manufacturing plant in Charleston, South Carolina.
21st Century Fox accepts Disney’s higher bid
21st Century Fox says the new Disney offer is superior to Comcast's proposal.
Germany's largest automakers back abolition of EU-U.S. car import tariffs
The U.S. Ambassador to Germany is bringing the proposal to Washington.
Retirement
Pros, cons of commission-based retirement accounts
Barron's Associate Publisher Jack Otter on Merrill Lynch reportedly considering ending a ban on commission-based retirement accounts and the risks of investing in hot sectors.
Millennials expect to retire at 56?
FBN's Kristina Partsinevelos on millennials' views on retirement and the U.S. hitting a record in terms of charitable donations.
Most Americans don't know what their retirement number is
Barron's Associate Publisher Jack Otter on a survey reporting most Americans don't know how much money they will need for retirement.
Stocks mixed following Tuesday's plunge
The S&P 500 posted a modest gain following Tuesday's trade selloff.
Fox board to meet on Comcast’s $65B bid
Disney and Comcast are battling to win Fox's movie and television studios.
Oil steady ahead of OPEC meeting
Prices are rising ahead of Friday's OPEC meeting.
Disney’s Bob Iger won’t walk away from Fox bidding war: Porter Bibb
The Walt Disney Company likely won’t back down after Comcast made a larger, all-cash offer of $65 billion for most of 21st Century Fox’s film and television assets, according to a media analyst.
FedEx CEO: 'Trade is a two-way street'
The ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and China has FedEx worried.
General Electric to leave Dow Jones Industrial Average amid stock slide
General Electric was the only remaining original stock on the Dow.
Starbucks stock has worst day in 11 months as company plans to close stores
The Seattle-based company said it would close underperforming stores in “densely penetrated markets” and slow its rate of store growth.
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Stocks
Kroger same-store sales rise 1.4 pct
The company also raised its 2018 profit forecast.
Stock futures turn negative on trade tensions
Europe is higher while Asia was mixed.
Bank investors await U.S. stress test results for payouts
Dividends and buybacks could come next week when results are complete.