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• newTreasury’s Mnuchin says U.S. economic growth will pick up in coming quarters
  Treasury’s Mnuchin says U.S. economic growth will pick up in coming quarters
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• newNew York City to consider ban on BPA-coated paper receipts
  New York City to consider ban on BPA-coated paper receipts
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• newRussians, Saudis back further reduction of 500,000 barrels of oil daily: report
  Russians, Saudis back further reduction of 500,000 barrels of oil daily: report
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• newU.S. factory orders edge upward in October
  U.S. factory orders edge upward in October
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• newDow off 16 points as premarket gains fail to carry over
  Dow off 16 points as premarket gains fail to carry over
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• newPelosi says she’s asking House chairmen to proceed with articles of impeachment
  Pelosi says she’s asking House chairmen to proceed with articles of impeachment
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• newGlencore shares slump on disclosure of bribery allegations
  Glencore shares slump on disclosure of bribery allegations
  - 6 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 1:49pm -
• newU.S. trade deficit narrows to $47.2 billion in October
  U.S. trade deficit narrows to $47.2 billion in October
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• newU.S. first-time jobless claims drop to 203,000
  U.S. first-time jobless claims drop to 203,000
  - 6 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 1:32pm -
• newJ. Jill shares lose more than a quarter of their value in premarket as CEO quits
  J. Jill shares lose more than a quarter of their value in premarket as CEO quits
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• newDoubleLine on why Fannie, Freddie won't be released from conservatorship soon

  

  Releasing the GSEs from conservatorship too soon might impact the economy, says one of DoubleLine's top fund managers.
  - 44 mins ago 5 Dec 19, 7:03pm -
• newAmazon Suit Claims Trump Bias Tainted Cloud Bid, Judge Says

  

  (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. claims it lost a Pentagon cloud contract valued at as much as $10 billion because of political interference by President Donald Trump, according to the judge overseeing the case.Federal Claims Court Judge Patricia Camp…
  - 48 mins ago 5 Dec 19, 6:59pm -
• newIs WW International, Inc. (WW) A Good Stock To Buy?

  

  The financial regulations require hedge funds and wealthy investors that exceeded the $100 million equity holdings threshold to file a report that shows their positions at the end of every quarter. Even though it isn't the intention, these filings t…
  - 1 hour ago 5 Dec 19, 6:34pm -
• newPlanet Fitness Inc (PLNT): Hedge Funds Cashing Out, But Still Bullish

  

  Is Planet Fitness Inc (NYSE:PLNT) a good equity to bet on right now? We like to check what the smart money thinks first before doing extensive research on a given stock. Although there have been several high profile failed hedge fund picks, the cons…
  - 2 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 6:12pm -
• newCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD): Hedge Funds Had A Sudden Change of Heart

  

  Hedge funds are known to underperform the bull markets but that's not because they are terrible at stock picking. Hedge funds underperform because their net exposure in only 40-70% and they charge exorbitant fees. No one knows what the future holds…
  - 2 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 5:53pm -

• newUPDATE 1-Boeing says delays on 737 MAX grounding could force it to halt production

  

  Significant additional regulatory requirements or delays in returning Boeing Co's 737 MAX to commercial service could cause it to cut or temporarily halt production of the aircraft, it said in a letter seen by Reuters on Thursday. Boeing said it do…
  - 2 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 5:43pm -
• newMarriott’s Foray Into Short-Term Rentals No Longer an Experiment — It’s a Business: Exec

  

  When Marriott announced it was officially going into the short-term rental space in April of this year, the move certainly turned heads. Would the largest hotel company in the world find success in a sector where other corporate hotel brands have st…
  - 4 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 4:00pm -
• newSage Shareholders Face Classic Biotech Investor Dilemma

  

  (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Investors in Sage Therapeutics Inc. woke up Thursday to every biotech investor’s nightmare. The company’s closely watched lead medicine, SAGE-217, failed to hit a key mark in a critical trial in patients with major depress…
  - 4 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 4:00pm -
• newUranium Miners Rise After Trump Panel Urges U.S. Buy Domestic

  

  (Bloomberg) -- Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here. A White House task force’s recommendation that President Donald Trump direct the federal government to buy more uranium from domest…
  - 4 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 3:53pm -
• newFord workers break their silence on faulty transmissions: 'My hands are dirty. I feel horrible'

  

  “My hands are dirty. I feel horrible,” said a Ford engineer who played a key role in developing the popular compact cars.
  - 4 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 3:47pm -
• newSonder Puts Hilton and Marriott in Its Sights as It Moves Into Hotel Business

  

  Hospitality company Sonder has ambitions to become the next-generation Hilton or Marriott as part of its plan to radically redefine the industry. The San Francisco-headquartered firm has raised a total of $360 million in funding and has been putting…
  - 4 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 3:25pm -
• newAs Trump Tariffs Face Review, Solar Industry Girds for Fight

  

  (Bloomberg) -- Tariffs on solar panels imposed nearly two years ago by President Donald Trump to boost U.S. manufacturing are now the focus of a battle in Washington over whether the measures should be amended.The U.S. International Trade Commission…
  - 5 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 2:29pm -
• newIs Now The Time To Put Hope Bancorp (NASDAQ:HOPE) On Your Watchlist?

  

  Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of...
  - 6 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 1:35pm -
• newSilver Stabilizes After Sharp Swings

  

  Silver has been busy this week, with strong swings in both directions. It has been a quiet session on Thursday, but with the U.S. releasing key employment data on Friday, we could see further volatility before the end of the week.
  - 7 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 12:31pm -
• newMcClatchy Goes Digital to Ward Off ‘Ghost Papers’

  

  (Bloomberg Opinion) -- When I interviewed Craig Forman, the chief executive officer of McClatchy Co., last week, shares of the regional newspaper chain stood at 39 cents. Like its peers, it has struggled as print advertising has dwindled and subscri…
  - 8 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 12:00pm -
• newMedicare Chief Seema Verma: We've strengthened Medicare for seniors – Don't let others tear it apart

  

  America faces a fork in the road: do we continue to strengthen this fundamental benefit for many of our most vulnerable fellow citizens – seniors – or do we shunt them aside in favor of pipe dreams like “Medicare-for-All” that will ruin the…
  - 10 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 10:00am -
• newGBP Broke Through Important Levels. What’s Next?

  

  On Wednesday, the pressure in the financial markets has slightly decreased after Bloomberg reports that China and the U.S. are edged closer to their positions on trade and can avoid a new wave of escalation.
  - 12 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 8:15am -
• newParkinson's treatment shows promise in treating dementia, clinical trials show

  

  If the drug is approved for DRP, it would be the first therapy approved by the FDA for dementia-related psychosis. 
  - 18 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 1:46am -
• newIs Ford Motor Company (F) A Good Stock To Buy ?

  

  The latest 13F reporting period has come and gone, and Insider Monkey is again at the forefront when it comes to making use of this gold mine of data. We at Insider Monkey have plowed through 752 13F filings that hedge funds and well-known value inv…
  - 18 hours ago 5 Dec 19, 1:34am -
• newNintendo and Tencent to launch Chinese Switch next week

  

  Investing.com – Japan’s gaming giant Nintendo is set to launch the Switch console in China next Tuesday in partnership with its Chinese counterpart Tencent.
  - 21 hours ago 4 Dec 19, 11:03pm -
• newBayer and Teva Double Down on Worst M&A Deals of Decade

  

  The companies both hit the dubious roster twice, but are joined by many of the biggest names in the drug industry Continue reading...
  - 21 hours ago 4 Dec 19, 10:52pm -
• newEdited Transcript of FRU.TO earnings conference call or presentation 14-Nov-19 2:00pm GMT

  

  Q3 2019 Freehold Royalties Ltd Earnings Call
  - 21 hours ago 4 Dec 19, 10:33pm -
• newIntel vs. AMD: Which Chip Stock is the Better Buy?

  

  Real Madrid vs Barcelona, The Beatles vs The Stones – our cultural landscape is filled with intense rivalries which arouse the tribal instincts in us all. Almost everyone has an opinion, and a favorite to go along with it.Add to this list then, CP…
  - 21 hours ago 4 Dec 19, 10:24pm -
• Here's Why We Think Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Well Worth Watching

  

  Like a puppy chasing its tail, some new investors often chase 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story...
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 7:27pm -
• These stores were Black Friday 'haves' and 'have-nots:' Analyst

  

  Black Friday saw a record number of online sales, but not all stores were winners. According to Susquehanna Financial Group, Deckers Outdoors, Canada Goose, Lululemon and Steve Madden were among the have to go, while Footlocker and Under Armour…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 6:43pm -
• Rent control could negatively affect these US cities

  

  Critics say rent control measures discourage construction, which would meet demand and drive down prices.
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 6:25pm -
• Canada Goose's No-Inventory Store, Explained

  

  Apparel maker Canada Goose Holdings Inc (NYSE: GOOS) opened a new store in a Toronto mall which has zero inventory on hand. Canada Goose named its Toronto store "The Journey" and visitors will try on a $1,000 jacket in a specialty designed 10 degre…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 5:34pm -
• GM To Stop Making Buick Regal Next Year

  

  General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) will discontinue the Buick Regal next year as it continues to shift its focus to crossovers and SUVs. Motor Authority reported Tuesday that GM's Buick division confirmed the Regal won't get a 2021 model in North Am…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 5:25pm -
• Norfolk Southern Wants Track Changes, Residents Don't

  

  FreightWaves occasionally posts high-quality content from partner publications in the freight industry. Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) wants to double-stack its trains as they move through Pittsburgh, but residents in the north side of the city are s…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 5:13pm -
• Silver Price Forecast – Silver Markets Get Hammered

  

  Silver markets initially tried to rally during the trading session on Wednesday, as we continue to see a lot of noise when it comes to risk appetite. The 50 day EMA has also made its presence known as well.
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 4:54pm -
• Natural Gas Price Forecast – Natural Gas Pulled Back Slightly

  

  Natural gas markets had a slightly soft trading session during Wednesday, as we await the inventory figures on Thursday. With that being the case, markets have calmed down and it’s very likely that they will make a significant move.
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 4:52pm -
• DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. (XRAY): Hedge Funds In Wait-and-See Mode

  

  We at Insider Monkey have gone over 752 13F filings that hedge funds and prominent investors are required to file by the SEC The 13F filings show the funds' and investors' portfolio positions as of September 30th. In this article, we look at what th…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 4:11pm -
• My One-Word Response When A Woman Is Told Her Hair Is Too Black

  

  Canadian politician Celina Caesar-Chavannes is the former Liberal Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Whitby, Ontario, and a mother of three. A thought leader in equity and inclusion, she is currently working as a consultant and compl…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 4:10pm -
• Hedge Funds Are Flocking Into Cloudflare, Inc. (NET)

  

  The latest 13F reporting period has come and gone, and Insider Monkey is again at the forefront when it comes to making use of this gold mine of data. We at Insider Monkey have plowed through 752 13F filings that hedge funds and well-known value inv…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 3:38pm -
• $60 million liquidated as Bitcoin pumps 8% in three minutes

  

  Bitcoin unexpectedly rose by 8% in just three minutes earlier today as bullish sentiment begins to re-enter the cryptocurrency markets. Following an abrasive daily candle close which saw Bitcoin suddenly drop from $7,300 to $7,100 yesterday evening,…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 2:45pm -
• Molson Updates On Coffee Experiment: 'Hitting Our Benchmarks'

  

  Molson started testing its Hard Cold Brew Coffee made with Colombian and Brazilian coffee as part of a partnership with La Colombe Coffee Roasters. After a few months of testing its coffee beverage, Molson is "hitting our benchmarks," Janice Wisnie…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 1:53pm -
• Shoppers Won’t Save the U.S. Economy

  

  (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Reports of strong sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday have strengthened the case that consumers will continue to be the engine of growth for the U.S. economy. The resilience of the American consumer, goes the theory, will s…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 1:00pm -
• Delta CEO Wants to Make Wi-Fi Free on Planes, But He Can't

  

  Dec.04 -- Delta Air Lines Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian talks about how his push to offer free internet on planes has been met with technological challenges. He also discusses why the airline is building new airports and terminals. Bastian…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 12:37pm -
• Special Report: 2020 U.S. census plagued by hacking threats, cost overruns

  

  The Pega-built website was hacked from IP addresses in Russia during 2018 testing of census systems, according to two security sources with direct knowledge of the incident. One of the sources said an intruder bypassed a "firewall" and accessed par…
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 12:05pm -
• Insider Buying: The Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN) Independent Director Just Bought US$90k Worth Of Shares

  

  Whilst it may not be a huge deal, we thought it was good to see that the Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN...
  - 1 day ago 4 Dec 19, 10:07am -
• NewsBreak: Pound Hits 2-Year High vs Euro on Election Victory Outlook

  

  Investing.com -- The pound hit its highest level against the euro in over two years on Wednesday on increasing confidence that the general election on Dec. 12th will return the Conservative Party to power with a healthy majority. It also hit a six-m…
  - 2 days ago 4 Dec 19, 7:39am -
• Google halts political ads in Singapore as election looms: documents

  

  Google has stopped accepting political advertisements in Singapore months before a widely expected election, according to documents shared by a small political party which said it was angered by the decision that denies it voter reach. In email cor…
  - 2 days ago 4 Dec 19, 6:41am -
• FOREX-Yen, Swiss franc hold gains as trade war worries deepen; yuan falters

  

  The yen and Swiss franc held gains against the dollar on Wednesday as appetite for safe-havens spiked after U.S. President Donald Trump warned a trade deal with China might not be in place until after the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Trump's st…
  - 2 days ago 4 Dec 19, 6:19am -
• DoubleLine's Hsu on why Fannie and Freddie won't be released from conservatorship anytime soon

  

  Yahoo Finance Correspondent Julia La Roche joins DoubleLine's Andrew Hsu, the co-portfolio manager of the DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund, to discuss the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, opportunities in structured products, and infrastructur…
  - 2 days ago 4 Dec 19, 3:46am -
• United orders 50 new Airbus long-range jets to replace Boeing 757s

  

  United Airlines Holdings Inc announced on Tuesday an order for 50 Airbus SE A321XLR jets to fly between the U.S East Coast and Europe, becoming the latest U.S. airline to ink a deal for the European planemaker's new passenger jet. The long-range A…
  - 2 days ago 4 Dec 19, 12:13am -
• Author Michael Lewis talks Trump, Wall Street, and the Fed

  

  Author Michael Lewis joins The Final Round to talk his latest book 'The Fifth Risk', Trump, Wall Street, and the Fed.
  - 2 days ago 3 Dec 19, 11:01pm -
• Why Verizon is partnering with Amazon on 5G Edge Cloud Computing

  

  Amazon and Verizon are teaming up to deliver 5G Edge Cloud Computing, bringing the processing power and storage closer to 5G users and wireless devices at faster speeds and ultra-low latency.
  - 2 days ago 3 Dec 19, 10:51pm -
• Edited Transcript of MCF earnings conference call or presentation 12-Nov-19 2:00pm GMT

  

  Q3 2019 Contango Oil & Gas Co Earnings Call
  - 2 days ago 3 Dec 19, 9:59pm -
• Starbucks releases new cold brew drink for the holidays

  

  Starbucks is releasing an Irish cream cold brew for the holidays. Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith, Jared Blikre, Dan Howley and Ines Ferre discuss.
  - 2 days ago 3 Dec 19, 9:44pm -
• U.S. senators call for banning, prosecuting ‘slumlords’ of military housing

  

  U.S. senators on Tuesday demanded the Defense Department crack down on private landlords who provide substandard housing at military bases with criminal prosecutions or contract cancellations, citing Reuters reports of slum-like living conditions an…
  - 2 days ago 3 Dec 19, 8:03pm -

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