U.S. Stock futures and international markets traded higher in the last few hours before the start of Election Day celebrations. By noon on Tuesday in Hong Kong, E-Mini S&P 500 futures were up 0.5%. In the previous session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.6%, recovering from its worst week …
Read More »Ready for another big tech hearing / earnings doubleheader?
Three months ago, Big Tech’s biggest names were caught up in a congressional hearing that was rigged by politicians for their business dominance, then paraded in front of Wall Street a day later to appease them for their financial dominance. Someone must have enjoyed it, because it is going to …
Read More »After the President’s discussion, the U.S. As futures rise, automakers and banks push European stocks higher
Good results from banks and om tomobile manufacturers on Friday are helping European stocks gain, while flash purchase managers index data reveals ongoing coronavirus epidemic struggles for the sector. U.S. Stock futures were moderately high. Stoxx Europe 600 Index SXXXP, + 0.84% According to Factset, the index has risen 0.6% …
Read More »Walmart files pre-emotional lawsuit against federal government in opioid case
Walmart Inc. WMT -0.59% The Department of Justice sued the federal government in an attempt to strike a pre-emptive blow against what it said was an opioid-related civil lawsuit. The retail company said in a lawsuit filed Thursday that the Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration are seeking …
Read More »European stocks fell for the third straight session and U.S.
European stocks fell on Wednesday, with earnings news surging due to investor concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic in the region and stimulus progress in the US, and Wall Street equity futures also slipped into the red. In favor of the third straight losing session, Stokesx Europe 600 …
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