Stock futures trade mixed on virus concerns
Traders will dissect the latest data on jobless claims and consumer prices
Recovery bumpy until vaccine widespread: Lagarde
European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that the economy could face a “bumpy,” “stop-start” recovery despite good news about vaccine development.
Rotating to stocks tied to economy a ‘sensible' long-term move: Mohamed El-Erian
El-Erian offers advice to investors following coronavirus vaccine developments
EU seals deal with Pfizer-BioNTech for 300M doses of COVID vaccine
The move follows Pfizer's announcement on Monday that its experimental vaccine developed with BioNTech was more than 90% effective.
Dow futures continue to gain on vaccine hopes
The Dow Industrials are eyeing a third straight day of gains
EU files antitrust charges against Amazon over use of data
The commission said it takes issue with Amazon's systematic use of non-public business data to avoid “the normal risks of competition and to leverage its dominance" for e-commerce services in France and Germany, the company's two biggest markets in the EU.
Biden doesn’t want to be UK's friend: Brexit Party leader
Nigel Farage on Britain’s future relationship with Biden
Biden is expected to review Trump's trade tariffs
While Mr. Biden hasn't detailed his specific plans, aides and advisers say he is expected to review those levies. And like President Trump, he will largely be able to act without the need for Congressional support.
EU moves ahead with tariffs on $4B of US goods over Boeing subsidies
A year ago, the World Trade Organization authorized the United States to slap penalties on EU goods worth up to $7.5 billion - including Gouda cheese, single-malt whiskey and French wine - over European support for Boeing rival Airbus.
Vatican to release McCarrick sexual misconduct report Tuesday
A long-awaited Vatican report into disgraced ex-U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is expected to be released this month to coincide with an annual meeting of American bishops, Vatican sources said on Thursday.
Carnival-owned cruise line suspending Greece voyages
The first Carnival-owned cruise line to resume cruising in Europe since the COVID-19 pandemic halted them is again temporarily suspending cruises to Greece.
Italy locks down financial capital Milan and much of industrial north
Italy’s latest restrictions to try to rein in the coronavirus include a partial lockdown of its richest and most populous region Lombardy around the financial capital Milan.
Paris bans delivery and takeaway food and alcohol at night
Paris will ban delivery and takeaway services for prepared food and alcohol between 2200 and 0600 local time from Friday to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Elon Musk says Tesla recruiting engineers for Berlin, he'll conduct interviews
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk said the automaker is recruiting new engineers for its Berlin factory in a Wednesday tweet.
Former NYSE CEO: Markets like that US will likely have divided Congress
Dick Grasso on election, markets
Stock futures trade higher as voters prepare to go to the polls
Futures in the U.S. and markets in Europe and Asia are rising
Investors more worried about possible shutdowns than election: Expert
Panel on investing amid election, coronavirus worries
Coronavirus ‘lockdowns don’t work’: Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage on coronavirus lockdowns
EU faces knotty trade fights with US - no matter who wins
Europe's push for digital taxes on American tech behemoths like Google and Amazon could mean friction no matter who is in the White House
England's theaters to shutter for second national lockdown
U.K. movie theaters will be among the business closing their doors as the nation shuts down for a second time in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.