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.
Blockstack holds first SEC-approved digital coin offering
Blockstack’s public offering essentially functions as a regulated form of an initial coin offering, a popular fundraising mechanism for cryptocurrency startups.
McDonald's is feeling the heat from Chick-fil-A; Crate & Barrel is taking reservations
Fox Business Briefs: Franchisees are calling on McDonald's to focus more on chicken to help them compete with Chick-fil-A; Crate & Barrel opens its first full-service restaurant in suburban Chicago.
This startup helps women make bank while tapping into the mainstream
This fintech company is helping to transform the payment processing industry.
A 5-year bull market ahead?
Outlook for stocks
AT&T will start automatically blocking robocalls for free; 7-Eleven Slurpee day
Morning Business Outlook: AT&T says they will start blocking spam and robocalls for free; 7-Eleven is giving away free Slurpees in celebration of its 92nd birthday.
Dow tops 27,000 for first time on health care stock gains, rate cut hopes
Investor sentiment was also buoyed by optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at their July 31 meeting.
Boxing champ Keith Thurman plans to beat Manny Pacquiao and the stock market
WBA world welterweight champion Keith Thurman not only goes toe-to-toe in the boxing ring, but he also spars with the stock market.
Boxer Keith Thurman: The stock market is a lot of fun for me
Boxer Keith Thurman on the markets
The uncertainties facing investors in this market
Outlook for stocks
Walmart, Amazon and Target turning July into a sales frenzy
Fox Business Briefs: The month of July is shaping up to be an online sales frenzy with retailers Walmart, Amazon and Target offering bevy of discounts.
Nasdaq Composite hits new high on Powell comments
Markets are again optimistic about a possible interest rate cut.
Volkswagen saying goodbye to the iconic Beetle; Netflix loses 'Friends'
Morning Business Outlook: German automaker Volkswagen is stopping production on its Beetle model; Netflix announces 'Friends' is leaving for Warner Media's new streaming service.
Instagram uses AI to crack down on cyberbullying; 'Stranger Things' breaks Netflix records
Instagram cracks down on cyberbullying with the help of artificial intelligence; Netflix announces the third season of 'Stranger Things' has broken a four-day record with 40.7 household account views.
MoviePass temporarily suspends operations; 'Avengers' closes in on 'Avatar'
MoviePass suspends operations in an effort to 'provide a better end product for their customers'; 'Avengers: Endgame' is $15 million shy of passing 'Avatar' as the highest-grossing film of all time.
Amazon, Facebook, other top companies face pressure from this conservative activist
Advocates on both sides of the political spectrum are using the arcane proxy process to push an agenda.
Movers & Shakers: July 8, 2019
Here are the stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Eric Ries on long-term investing
Eric Ries on long-term investing
Facebook cryptocurrency chief vows transparency as House Dems demand Libra halt
Facebook's David Marcus said that he will testify before both the Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee
Private island featured in Fyre Festival's promo video up for sale; Tesla on track for record year
Private 35-acre Saddleback Cay Island in the Bahamas on the market for $11.8 million; Tesla reports over 95,000 cars were delivered during the company's second quarter.
Facebook’s Libra could boost bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies: Anchorage co-founder Diogo Monica
Anchorage, one of the founding members of Facebook's Libra project, safeguards a company’s use of its digital assets through blockchain technology.