S&P, Nasdaq soar to record highs, unfazed by Mueller testimony
Shares of Facebook jumped in after-market action, as the social media giant reported strong second-quarter results.
Movers & Shakers: July 24, 2019
Stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Six Flags CEO: Have to innovate regularly
Six Flags CEO: Set up for another record year
The impact of the Boeing 737 Max's uncertain future
Outlook for Boeing
US soybean farmers say they feel suppressed by Trump’s tariffs
President Trump tweeted a bullish message regarding U.S. farmers touting the $16 billion in spending intended to offset the tariffs.
US, China trade teams to meet face-to-face Monday
US, China trade talks resume
Trump's trade war hurting China more than US, IMF says
In its update to the biannual World Economic Outlook, the Washington-based IMF upgraded its forecast of U.S. growth to 2.6 percent from 2.3 percent.
Trump asks Pentagon to find new rare earth sources
Trump said the U.S. does not have the necessary capacity to make samarium cobalt rare earth permanent magnets.
Bank of America CEO: American economy is driving our earnings
Bank of America CEO on 2Q results
Trump says US farmers are doing very well
Trump on U.S. farmers and the economy
Scott McNealy: The government should spend less time on redistribution to buy votes
Scott McNealy on China trade: Time for a fair deal
Trump administration trade talks with China stalled?
U.S.-China talks at an impasse?
Stocks close down after Iran seizes UK tanker
Iran seized a British-flagged oil tanker Friday in the Strait of Hormuz amid growing tensions in the region.
China trade deal shouldn't allow Huawei access to US technology: Mitch McConnell
"I don’t think we ought to do anything to make it easier for them to operate and do business here in America," said McConnell.
Mitch McConnell: Don't think we should walk away from NAFTA if we can't get USMCA done
Mitch McConnell on border, trade and budget
Mitch McConnell on Trump speech. debt. Huawei and Iran
Mitch McConnell on Trump, border, budget and trade
Sen. McConnell: Huawei is a threat
Sen. McConnell on Huawei
US-China trade talks could hit rut as Beijing takes hardline stance
Some analysts wondered whether the addition of Zhong was an intentional delaying tactic to see what happened in the 2020 presidential elections.
Stocks rise on top Fed official call for quick rate cut
Earnings also influenced Wall Street. UnitedHealth Group on Thursday raised its 2019 profit outlook after beating estimates for financial results through June.
Movers & Shakers: July 18, 2019
Stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.