U.S.-China trade deal hopes lift Wall Street
U.S. stocks gained on Thursday on hopes that top-level U.S.-China trade talks would yield at least a partial deal, while a rise in Apple’s shares...
Wall Street jumps as trade deal hopes rise
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday after President Donald Trump confirmed he would meet Chinese Vice Premier Liu He on Friday for further trade talks, adding...
Fidelity follows rivals in cutting online trading commissions to zero
Fidelity Investments on Thursday eliminated commissions on online trades of U.S. stocks, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and options, becoming the latest brokerage to cut trading...
Wall St. opens flat with focus on U.S.-China trade talks
U.S. stocks opened flat on Thursday, as top negotiators from the United States and China meet for the first time since late July to try...
Delta looks at faster hiring to meet ‘surprise’ demand, costs rise
Delta Air Lines hopes to speed up the hiring of pilots, flight attendants, reservation and airport staff after “surprise” demand growth fueled better-than-expected third-quarter profit,...
Renault board to meet, as CEO skirts departure reports
Renault’s CEO Thierry Bollore skirted the matter of his potential exit from the firm in a conversation with staff on Thursday, two company sources said,...
U.S. consumer inflation muted; labor market tightening
U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in September and underlying inflation retreated, supporting expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in October for the third...
Renault CEO tells staff Nissan alliance is key, not personnel: sources
Renault’s CEO Thierry Bollore, evoking reports of his potential departure, told staff on Thursday that the future of the carmaker’s alliance with Nissan was what...
Futures edge lower ahead of top-level U.S.-China trade talks
U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Thursday, as high-level negotiators from the United States and China geared up to meet for the first time...
Oil prices steady as latest U.S.-China trade talks loom
Oil prices were steady on Thursday as the U.S.-China trade war continued to cloud prospects for the global economy and fuel demand despite a resumption...