Movers & Shakers: July 8, 2019
Here are the stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
US job growth rebounds with 224,000 created in June, quelling fears of economic slowdown
Economists surveyed by Refinitiv forecast the U.S. economy created 160,000 jobs during the month of June.
June jobs report released on Friday: Here's what to expect
As the U.S. enters the longest economic expansion on record, investors are looking at the June jobs report for signs that the rapid job growth over the past two years is softening.
Tesla shines amid US auto sales slump
As carmakers battle over pickups, Tesla stays on course.
Saudi Arabia's Aramco relaunches public offering talks
The likely blockbuster IPO could come as soon as 2020 or 2021.
China just extended an olive branch to the US as trade talks restart
More foreign firms will be able to invest in China in 2020, a quicker timeline then previously anticipated.
Semiconductor shares surge after Trump lifts Huawei ban
Investors appeared to welcome Trump's move, but it drew scorn from lawmakers in both parties.
Halfway through 2019, tech leads Wall Street
Uncertainty related to the trade conflict and Washington's blacklisting of China's Huawei have pushed the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down 8% from its record high in April, but it is still up 27% for the year, buoyed by expectations that a slump in global sales is near its bottom and that demand is set to recover.
Dems vs. Wall Street: Here are where the top candidates stand
The financial sector is once again facing intense scrutiny from presidential contenders.
Nashville eyes pipeline to Wall Street after securing Amazon, AllianceBernstein deals
There are currently about 121 businesses in the pipeline, either looking to expand or relocate to the Nashville area.
After Goldman Sachs, Ally Financial cut interest rates, savers hit brick wall
It was the first time since October 2013 that Ally lowered rates.
US stocks end June with robust gains
Dow Jones Industrial Average had its best June in 81 years while the S&P notched its best in 64 years.
Bernie Sanders: We are going to take on Wall Street
Bernie Sanders: Why doesn't change happen?
Shares up on hope Trump-Xi meeting will ease trade tensions
The S&P 500 was on course to break a four-day losing streak.
Bernie Sanders wants Wall Street to pay for America's student loan debt
The plan would eliminate student debt for more than 40 million individuals.
Stocks climb on dovish Fed and China trade optimism
Markets rise on Fed and China trade optimism
Stocks close down but still notch weekly gains
Wall Street investors gauged simmering tensions with Iran, the U.S.-China
Stock performing ‘remarkably’ in the face of rising tensions: Jon Hilsenrath
Markets, Fed, and Iran
S&P 500 soars to record high as investors expect interest rate cut
Despite equity gains, the second consecutive day of gains, the yield on the 10-year Treasury dipped to 2 percent.
Deutsche Bank under investigation for compliance with money laundering laws: Report
Some activity being examined is reportedly linked to Jared Kushner’s family business.



















