Text size David Becker / Getty Images Intel fights back against growing consensus picture that delays in manufacturing caused the 52-year-old chipmaker behind rivals such as Advanced Micro Devices. Over the course of nearly three hours, Intel (ticker: INTC) engineers from various business departments talked in depth about various lines …
Read More »News updates: Joe Biden Presses for National Mask Mandate
Workers wearing personal protective equipment perform Covid-19 tests in Drive in Winnetka, California (Photo by Kevin Winter / Getty Images) Getty Images Text size Here’s what you need to know about the impact of Covid-19 to navigate the markets today. • Joe Biden kicks in for a national mask mandate, …
Read More »The Fed says it is developing an experimental digital currency
Pedestrians pass a digital sign announcing the latest rates for currency in Istanbul. Photographer: Kostas Tsironis / Bloomberg Kostas Tsironis / Bloomberg News The Federal Reserve announced Thursday that it is building and testing a hypothetical digital currency, equivalent to cash. The goal of the program is to improve the …
Read More »Cisco stock market slips over weak October guidance
Text size Pau Barrena / AFP via Getty Images Shares of Cisco Systems fell Wednesday after hourly trading after the company posted a weaker-than-expected outlook for the company’s current quarter ending in October. For the fiscal fourth quarter ended July 25, the network giant posted revenue of $ 12.2 billion, …
Read More »Shares run despite inflation news, Stimulus fear
Text size Getty Images U.S. equities stand despite the lack of progress in efforts to negotiate another stimulus package and further data showing strengthening inflation. Shortly after the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average averaged 263 points, or 1%, up 27,950. The S&P 500 also advanced 1%, while the Nasdaq …
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