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Stock futures mixed ahead as jobless claims fall

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Stock futures mixed ahead as jobless claims fall U.S. stock futures were little changed as investors took in a fresh batch of economic data and digested another round of retail earnings.

Bitcoin trades around $38,000 as cryptocurrencies slide

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Bitcoin trades around $38,000 as cryptocurrencies slide Bitcoin was trading around $38,000 per coin Thursday morning, while rivals Ethereum and Dogecoin were trading around $2,700 and 33 cents per coin, respectively, according to Coindesk,

Stock futures trade cautiously ahead of GDP, jobless reports

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Stock futures trade cautiously ahead of GDP, jobless reports U.S. equity futures were trading lower ahead of the release of major eocnomic data.

US Senate panel advances EV tax credit of up to $12,500

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US Senate panel advances EV tax credit of up to $12,500

Cryptocurrency, videogaming power Nvidia to record earnings

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Cryptocurrency, videogaming power Nvidia to record earnings Nvidia Corp. reported a record quarterly revenue and profit, propelled by demand for videogaming and cryptocurrency and despite a broad-based shortage of semiconductors.

White House likely to dispute GOP plan to pay for its $1T infrastructure counter-offer

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White House likely to dispute GOP plan to pay for its $1T infrastructure counter-offer On Thursday morning a group of Republican senators led by Shelley Capito, W.Va., will introduce their new counter offer to President Biden’s infrastructure plan.

Lockheed Martin holds training for White male leaders to address their privilege, culture: report

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Lockheed Martin holds training for White male leaders to address their privilege, culture: report Aerospace and defense company Lockheed Martin’s White male employees in leadership positions have gone through training to bring awareness to White male culture and its impact on the company as a whole.

Secretary Yellen scolded for failure to appear at small business hearing

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Secretary Yellen scolded for failure to appear at small business hearing U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen provoked the ire of some lawmakers on Capitol Hill who held a small business hearing that the secretary did not attend.

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library officially reopens after COVID closure

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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library officially reopens after COVID closure The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, is the most visited in the country, and it finally reopened to visitors Wednesday.

Bank of America CEO says capitalism is 'the best way to solve the challenges that are facing society'

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Bank of America CEO says capitalism is 'the best way to solve the challenges that are facing society' Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday that capitalism is “the best way to solve the challenges that are facing society.”

Actor Russell Brand provides ‘more objective perspective than CNN': Huckabee

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https://ift.tt/3ulUPg8 Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee weighs in on celebrity Russell Brand’s recent comments about the media.

Wall Street CEOs to face Capitol Hill scrutiny during oversight hearing

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Wall Street CEOs to face Capitol Hill scrutiny during oversight hearing The CEOs of some of the largest banks in the U.S., including Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, will testify Wednesday on Capitol Hill for Senate's Wall Street oversight hearing.

Employees ask Amazon to sever contracts with Israeli defense forces after conflict with Hamas: Report

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Employees ask Amazon to sever contracts with Israeli defense forces after conflict with Hamas: Report Employees at Amazon are reportedly asking the company to acknowledge what has happened to the Palestinian people following the deadly conflict in the Middle East, including by asking the company to end business contracts with Israeli defense forces.

Stocks tick higher, Amazon and MGM’s Hollywood deal in focus

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Stocks tick higher, Amazon and MGM’s Hollywood deal in focus U.S. stocks inched higher as the major averages remained in striking distance of their all-time highs.

Amazon snags Hollywood studio MGM for $8.45B

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Amazon snags Hollywood studio MGM for $8.45B Amazon's purchase of MGM is the company's second-largest acquisition after Whole Foods.

Disney’s parks getting back on the rails

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Disney’s parks getting back on the rails Disney generally doesn’t fail at selling upbeat stories. But the company’s current audience on Wall Street is a demanding and rather single-minded one.

Mortgage applications fall with homes in short supply

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Mortgage applications fall with homes in short supply After a slow April, the demand for purchasing applications rose for the second time in three weeks.

Stock futures tick higher in quiet trade

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https://ift.tt/3vqBviZ U.S. stock futures pointed to modest gains Wednesday morning as the major averages remained in striking distance of their all-time highs.

Amazon snags Hollywood studio MGM for $8.45B

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https://ift.tt/34lJCRX Amazon's purchase of MGM is the company's second-largest acquisition after Whole Foods.

Disney’s parks getting back on the rails

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https://ift.tt/3fRS2WS Disney generally doesn’t fail at selling upbeat stories. But the company’s current audience on Wall Street is a demanding and rather single-minded one.