Posts with tag: travel
The first central bank interest rate moves of 2019 suggest it will be a year of contrasting fortunes, with some major economies heading in different directions.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC
Airbus delays hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft plans due to slow tech development, pushing back the target by 5-10 years according to the Force Ouvriere union.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC
US stocks fell Friday as investors reacted to the threat of more possible tariffs from the Trump administration, while digesting a jump in consumer expectations for inflation and the quickly overshadowed monthly jobs report. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) moved 0.7% lower, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) slid around 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) also fell 0.7%.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 06:02 PM UTC
Traders look to the US jobs report to guide interest rate decisions, with stocks, bonds, and the dollar seeing modest fluctuations.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 05:00 PM UTC
Venezuela's PDVSA resumes light crude imports amid dwindling domestic production, creating bottlenecks for blending exportable blends.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 05:00 PM UTC
Savings accounts can still pay decent returns, despite falling interest rates. Flagstone's Claire Jones recommends different accounts for different scenarios, considering factors such as access to funds, investment duration, and tax implications.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 04:01 PM UTC
Google is reversing its diversity hiring targets, following scrutiny from Washington. Meanwhile, other tech giants like Apple and Microsoft maintain their DEI initiatives.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 02:03 PM UTC
Despite Trump's tariffs, you can still buy shares in retailers. But be choosy. Tariffs are just a rising cost input, says BMO Capital Markets retail analyst Simeon Siegel. He thinks scale is important in this volatile backdrop and is more optimistic about Nike (NKE) due to improved running styles and better execution from new CEO Elliott Hill.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 02:01 PM UTC
Frontier Group forecasts better-than-expected 2025 profit on robust travel demand and improved pricing environment, beating Q4 profit estimates.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 02:00 PM UTC
Chinese battery giant CATL resumes operations at its lithium lepidolite mine in China's Jiangxi province, contributing to lithium supplies and potentially influencing market prices.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 01:04 PM UTC