Oil steadies as Gulf tensions offset U.S. economic data
Oil prices steadied on Friday and were on track for a weekly increase as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns over the safety...
Wall Street nears record high on upbeat earnings, GDP data
U.S. stocks inched closer to record levels on Friday, boosted by robust earnings from Google-owner Alphabet and Intel, and data that showed the domestic economy...
McDonald’s beats sales forecast on new deals, store revamp
McDonald’s Corp beat quarterly sales expectations at established U.S. restaurants on Friday, as the world’s largest burger chain’s attracted more diners with upgraded stores and...
Alphabet, Intel earnings boost Wall Street at open
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday, as robust earnings from Google-owner Alphabet and Intel spurred a rally in technology stocks and data showed...
U.S. economy slows in second quarter; consumer spending accelerates
U.S. economic growth slowed less than expected in the second quarter as a surge in consumer spending blunted some of the drag from declining exports...
Wall St. set to open higher on upbeat earnings, GDP data
Wall Street was set to open higher on Friday, lifted by robust earnings from Google-owner Alphabet and Intel, and data that showed the U.S. economy...
Alphabet shares jump 9% on ad rebound, cloud promise
Shares of Alphabet Inc rose nearly 9% in premarket trading on Friday, after the company handily beat Wall Street targets on higher ad sales and...
U.S. economy misses Trump’s 3% target in 2018
U.S. economic growth in 2018 missed the Trump administration’s 3% target by any measure, which could renew criticism of the White House’s $1.5 trillion in...
U.S. economic growth slows less than expected in second quarter
U.S. economic growth slowed less than expected in the second quarter as a surge in consumer spending blunted some of the drag from declining exports...
McDonald’s U.S. same-store sales top forecast on new deals, revamped stores
McDonald’s Corp beat quarterly sales expectations at established U.S. restaurants on Friday, as the world’s largest burger chain benefited from remodeled stores and new deals,...