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.
Diversification key for investors in this uncertain market?
Trade tensions weighing on stocks
Dunkin' brings back a fall favorite; Nike kicks off a sneaker service just for kids
The calendar may still say summer but some Dunkin' stores are giving away pumpkin coffee; The Nike Adventure Club sneaker subscription service debuts for kids ages 2-10.
Should investors look to precious metals in this uncertain market?
Global debt yielding minus
How blockchains could give central banks a run for their money
Overstock's tZERO security tokens can now be traded by unaccredited investors.
Average price of regular gasoline drops over the past two weeks
Fox Business Briefs: Increased refinery production and lower crude oil costs contributed to the decrease in average prices; the nation's highest costs are in the San Francisco Bay Area and the lowest average prices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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.