Text size Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Pacific Gas and Electric shares opened higher on the first day of trading for the California utility company after emerging from bankruptcy. PG&E (ticker: PCG) requested the Chapter 11 reorganization in January 2019 after it was discovered that their team caused some of …
Read More »Chesapeake Energy filed for bankruptcy. Other oil and gas stocks could also be at risk.
Text size Paul Ratje / Getty Images Bond Investors Should Not Be Overly Surprised With Chesapeake Energy‘s bankruptcy. The oil and gas producer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a South Texas court on Sunday, after the company and its creditors agreed to the guidelines of a restructuring plan …
Read More »Macy’s Accelerates Cost Reduction With Plans To Lay 3,900
Text size Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Macy’s said Thursday it planned to fire at least 3,900 workers in an effort to cut costs. The troubled retailer says the job cuts are part of a restructuring that it hopes to save $ 365 million in costs this year and $ …
Read More »Bank regulators ease with Volcker rule
Text size JPMorgan Chase shares rose in response to the news. Spencer Platt / Getty Images Bank investors who braced themselves for the bad news on Thursday got at least one dose of something positive: regulators eased the risk-taking restrictions imposed after the 2008-09 financial crisis. The Federal Deposit Insurance …
Read More »Dell shares soar as it reports it’s weighing up the VMware Stake spin-off
Text size Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Shares of Dell Technologies soared in recent operations after The Wall Street Journal reported that the company hired advisers to consider options for the company’s 81% stake in business software company VMware.. A transaction would be intended to address the valuation disparity between …
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