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- CNBC•23 minutes ago
'Junk news' gets massive engagement on Facebook ahead of EU elections, study finds
The findings could add to concerns around the potential impact of online misinformation on upcoming European elections.
- Reuters•24 minutes ago
An understated Huppert anchors bittersweet family drama "Frankie"
In Ira Sachs film "Frankie," Isabelle Huppert stars as an ailing French actress who gathers her family together for one last holiday - coming as close to playing herself as she ever has. The film, vying for Cannes' top Palme d'Or prize this week, was written with Huppert in mind, and
Associated Press•24 minutes agoGlobal markets gain on Huawei grace period
Most global stock markets rose Tuesday after the U.S. government issued a 90-day grace period on its order to bar U.S. firms from selling to Chinese telecom gear maker Huawei. The reprieve eases the immediate ...
Associated Press•25 minutes agoRisks, rewards accompany speedier cleanup of closed nukes
Companies specializing in nuclear demolition and radioactive waste storage are buying up aging U.S. reactors and promising to decommission them in dramatically less time than their utility owners had planned — eight years instead of 60 in some cases. Viewed by experts as an emerging trend in the nuclear
- CNBC•28 minutes ago
Trade war's 'wall of worry' will spark a year-end rally, Wall Street bull Jim Paulsen says
Leuthold Group's Jim Paulsen sees a silver lining as the U.S.-China trade war rattles the market.
Associated Press•29 minutes agoBurger King to expand sales of new meatless burger to Europe
Burger King will launch in Sweden a version of its Impossible Whopper, the plant-based burgers that have attracted attention in the United States for resembling meat far more closely than traditional veggie burgers. The food chain said Tuesday that Sweden will be the first European country where it
- CNBC•29 minutes ago
As a financial advisor shortage looms, college programs look to help fill the talent gap
About 40% of financial advisors plan to retire in the next 10 years, and the industry faces a challenge in replacing those professionals. College financial planning programs are hoping they can help fill those seats.
- Reuters•30 minutes ago
Zimbabwe hikes diesel, petrol prices by up to 47% - energy regulator
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's energy regulator on Tuesday announced that prices of diesel and petrol had been increased by up to 47% effective immediately, a day after the central bank said oil firms would now buy dollars to import fuel on the interbank market.
Reuters•31 minutes agoThe Netherlands becomes first triple-A rated sovereign to launch green bond
The Netherlands became on Tuesday the first AAA-rated sovereign to offer investors a green bond, saying it would give preference to funds that prove their own environmentally friendly credentials. The government said it aimed to raise up to 6 billion euros (£5.2 billion) from the issue, although bankers
- Reuters•31 minutes ago
UK minister says he talked about Port Talbot with Tata Steel
LONDON (Reuters) - A British government minister said on Tuesday that talks he held with Tata Steel this week were about issues relating to the firm's site in Port Talbot in Wales.
- Reuters•32 minutes ago
Airbus sticks to delivery goals as industrial problems ease
Airbus is sticking to its 2019 delivery goals as it makes progress in resolving industrial problems at its Hamburg single-aisle jet plant, the planemaker's recently appointed operations chief said on Tuesday. Airbus has eliminated many delays compared to last year but has room to do more in making
- Reuters•33 minutes ago
Portugal arrests 17 Hells Angels biker gang members in raids across country
Portuguese police arrested 17 members of the Hells Angels motorcycle club on Tuesday on suspicion of organized crime activity, authorities said. Around 150 officers, including anti-terrorism personnel, took part in raids on homes and commercial establishments across Portugal, the Judiciary Police (PJ
- Associated Press•33 minutes ago
TJX: Fiscal 1Q Earnings Snapshot
On a per-share basis, the Framingham, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of 57 cents. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 12 analysts surveyed by Zacks ...
- CNBC•34 minutes ago
Chip stocks rebound led by Micron after US grants temporary relief for Huawei suppliers
Shares of chipmakers rebounded from a sell-off on Tuesday after the U.S. temporarily eased some trade restrictions on China's Huawei.
- AFP•34 minutes ago
OECD cuts global growth forecast as US-China tensions rise
The OECD on Tuesday cut its forecast for the world economy, urging governments to resolve their trade disputes as the latest flare-up in the US-China trade war threatens to crimp global growth. "Governments must act urgently to reinvigorate growth that benefits all," the Organisation for Economic
Reuters•35 minutes agoKohl's cuts profit forecast after weak first quarter, shares fall 10%
"The year has started off slower than we'd like, with our first quarter sales coming in below our expectation," Chief Executive Officer Michelle Gass said. The weak results also prompted the company to cut its adjusted profit forecast for fiscal 2019 to $5.15-$5.45 per share, compared
- Reuters•36 minutes ago
China rare earth firms' stocks soar on trade war speculation
Shares in rare earth-related companies in China soared on Tuesday, a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping visited a rare earth firm in southern China, sparking speculation the sector could be the next front in the Sino-U.S. trade war. China accounted for 80% of the rare earths, a group of 17 chemical
Yahoo Finance•36 minutes agoStock futures jump as U.S. eases some Huawei trade restrictions
Stock futures rebounded from Monday’s declines as a temporary exemption to a blacklist against China’s Huawei Technologies ignited a more risk-on sentiment among investors.
CNBC•32 minutes agoMorgan Stanley: Tesla could drop to $10 in worst case scenario
Morgan Stanley has cut its bear forecast on Tesla's stock from $97 to just $10, citing concerns about the company's increased debt load and geopolitical exposure. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports.
Reuters•9 minutes agoJ.C. Penney same-store sales fall more than expected, shares drop
One of the oldest names in American retail, J.C. Penney has struggled to excite customers with its mid-priced clothing and has steadily lost out to fast-fashion brands and online shopping. Penney has tried to strengthen its apparel business to compete with online retailers like Amazon.com Inc and off-price
CNBC•37 minutes agoArt Laffer: My prediction on inflation was wrong 10 years
Art Laffer, founder and chairman of Laffer Associates, joins "Squawk Box" to give his take on how the Fed might handle monetary policy.
- Motley Fool•38 minutes ago
Let Go From Your Job? Here's a Good Reason to Exit Gracefully
Rather than yell, curse, or lash out, compose yourself and react courteously. You'll be thankful you did.
- CNBC•39 minutes ago
As the stock market makes a comeback, the bond market flashes a 'dire' warning about the economy
Stocks are weathering the latest bouts increasing trade fears, but the bond market is pointing to more trouble ahead.
CNBC•37 minutes agoFormer FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on ensuring drug prices don't widen the income gap
CNBC's Healthy Returns summit discusses what is shaping the future of health care innovation with investors and executives. One of those executives is former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who has penned an op-ed for CNBC.com about the new world of pricing troubles headed America's way with
