White House touts plan to provide $1K investment accounts for newborns
White House to host event with CEOs to promote "Trump Accounts" policy giving newborn U.S. citizens $1,000 investment funds for education, housing and business expenses.
Overstock's tZERO security tokens now tradable by non-accredited investors
Patrick Byrne Overstock CEO
Goldman Sachs: A US recession not on horizon right now
The firm says the U.S. economy is slowing, but there are few signs of the “financial imbalances that typically precede economic downturns.”
Ford makes amends for a high-tech system failure; Krispy Kreme delivers a sweet deal
Ford is setting aside $17M to settle a class-action lawsuit over the functionality and responsiveness of multimedia systems; Krispy Kreme is ready to deliver donut and coffee orders in 15 states.
Dow plunges close to 400 points on falling bond yields, trade war jitters
Investors are worried President Trump's impending Sept. 1 tariff hike on more Chinese imports will scuttle talks aimed at ending their trade war.
Uber $5B loss leaves experts wondering if it can ever turn a profit
Uber posted its largest loss ever in a quarterly report exceeding $5 billion.
Can Uber eventually turn a profit?
Is Uber a buy for investors?
Where the opportunities are for investors?
State of the markets
Privacy violation involving Skype
Fox Business Briefs: Contractors working for Microsoft are reportedly listening to personal conversations of skype users via the app's translation service.
Walmart takes aim at violent video games; Facebook hopes to be newsworthy
Walmart is calling for 'immediate action' to do away with violent video games inside its stores; Facebook is extending an olive branch to media outlets with a multi-million dollar licensing deal.
Beyond Meat is crushing Kraft Heinz in plant-based 'meat'
Kraft Heinz is being left in Beyond Meat's dust in the plant-based "meat" industry.
Movers & Shakers: Aug. 9, 2019
Stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Pizza Hut shifts focus and plans on closing hundreds of restaurants
Fox Business Briefs: Pizza Hut is planning to close hundreds of restaurants as it shifts its focus to delivery and fast-casual dining.
One of Warren Buffett's worst investments just took another big hit
Warren Buffett's holdings of Kraft Heinz just took a big hit.
FedEx ends their contract with Amazon; Subway teams up with Beyond Meat
Morning Business Outlook: FedEx announces it will let its ground delivery contract with Amazon expire at the end of the month; Subway becomes the latest restaurant chain to team up with Beyond Meat, creating a meatless meatball sub.
Amazon's delivery robots head to the Golden State
Fox Business Briefs: Amazon's self-driving delivery robot ‘Scout’ will begin delivering packages in Irvine, California.
Disney adding to its streaming services; Walgreens prepares to scale down
Disney announces a bundle package for its streaming services; drug store chain Walgreens is preparing to shut down 200 stores nationwide.
Hedge fund investments reach record level
Outlook for stocks
Impact of Fed, trade policy uncertainties on investors
State of the markets
Disney not the happiest place on earth for investors?
Outlook for Disney
Medical marijuana getting released to registered dispensaries
Fox Business Briefs: Louisiana joins 30 other states in the nation that allow medical marijuana in some form