Site-Wide Activity 2016-11-15T12:53:11+00:00

Site-Wide Activity

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the International Association of Chiefs of Police annual conference and expo in Chicago, October 28, 2019. Just before the vote, Trump tweeted that the impeachment “hoax” was hurting the stock market and Democrats don’t care. Bloomberg reported that Chinese officials have doubts they can reach a comprehensive trade deal even as they get closer to a phase one agreement. According to the report, Chinese officials have refused to move on the most difficult
    Wall Street strategists dispute Trump's claim that impeachment is impacting the stock market

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    ISM manufacturing data is expected to show a contraction in activity in October, for a third month in a row. ISM Manufacturing data is due at 10 a.m. The manufacturing sector is dwarfed by the services sector, but economists have been monitoring services to make yjr weakness is not spreading. ISM services data is released on Tuesday. Negative 55,000 manufacturing jobs is a pretty stark number, even if it’s heavily distorted by the GM stroke.
    The jobs numbers are out on Friday, but there's another report that could be much more important

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Molson Coors Brewing Company, one of the world’s largest brewers, is to rename itself in an effort to “expand beyond beer.” From January 2020, its name will shift to “Molson Coors Beverage Company.” Louisa Osmond, a professor of marketing at Edinburgh Business School said the name change will let Molson Coors adapt to consumers’ changing tastes. By changing its name, Molson Coors can more easily enter these lucrative markets using its strong brand equity,” she said in an email to CNBC. Molson Co
    Molson Coors drops 'Brewing Co' from its name as it looks beyond beer

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    McDonald’s has canceled a promotion for a “Sundae Bloody Sundae” ice cream that was available in Portugal for Halloween. The term “Bloody Sunday” was used to describe a massacre in Northern Ireland that took place January 30, 1972. The two-for-one “Sundae Bloody Sundae” promotion was heavily criticized on social media. A spokesperson for McDonald’s Portugal said the ads were not intended to be an “insensitive reference to any historical event,” according to a statement emailed to CNBC on Thursda
    McDonald's apologizes for 'Sundae Bloody Sundae' Halloween promotion

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Jim Cramer: The social media political ad debate will go to the Supreme CourtFacebook reported earnings after the bell on Wednesday, posting better-than-expected results on both lines as well as beating forecasts for average revenue per user. The company says the Facebook App had a particularly strong quarter. CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” team discusses.
    Jim Cramer: The social media political ad debate will go to the Supreme Court

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    It’s not easy to faze tennis icon Venus Williams, and she says that’s a major reason why she’s experienced success, both on the court and off. Staying calm has been key for Williams, who has been in the public eye for her tennis skills since childhood. Now 39, Williams is a five-time Wimbledon champion and an Olympic gold medalist who has been playing professional tennis for 25 years. After skipping multiple tournaments to rest following her diagnosis in 2011, Williams returned to professional t
    Venus Williams says this mindset makes her successful on the tennis court and off

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Narcissistic personality traits — such as grandiosity, superiority and entitlement — have been on the rise in recent years, especially among high-profile leaders and successful CEOs. That’s because many people with narcissistic traits are driven by the belief that they deserve the best in life. Researchers also classified narcissism into two broad categories: “grandiose narcissism,” which is characterized by exhibitionism and dominance, and “vulnerable narcissism,” which is associated with negat
    Narcissists are happier, tougher and less stressed, according to science

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Child care: $372Finland subsidizes child care, and Ainamo-McDonald pays just $372 a month for private day care. Maria Ainamo-McDonaldStudent loans: $67″In Finland, you don’t pay anything for university,” she explains. “I don’t know if he has savings,” she says, adding, “I don’t think so. I don’t think my husband has savings.” “We don’t really fight about money, I think because we’re in the fortunate situation that we’re not tight on money.”
    How a 30-year-old homeowner and mother making $48,000 in Helsinki spends her money

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    “My advice is to understand what the standard is for the job,” he tells CNBC Make It at SoFi’s recent “Get That Raise” event. Throughout his professional journey, he says he’s learned one key thing about asking for a raise that he thinks all young people should follow. As a long-standing executive in business and finance, SoFi CEO Anthony Noto knows what it’s like to negotiate your salary at work. Noto explains that knowing the standard for how much you should earn based on your performance is a
    Former NFL and Twitter executive shares his No.1 piece of advice for negotiating your first raise

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Discovery Channel founder gives VIP tour of his $279 million ranchThe 8,000 acre Colorado mega-ranch of Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks has ancient red rock formations, lush canyons, and a river that runs through it.
    Discovery Channel founder gives VIP tour of his $279 million ranch

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    1 reason why people made a significant career change was because they were unhappy in their previous job sector. And a lot of workers are making that leap: Nearly half, 49%, of people said they’ve made a dramatic career shift, like from marketing to engineering, or from teaching to finance. So why are mid-career workers making the switch? Data from Payscale found pay growth for the average woman peaks at age 40; meanwhile, men’s salaries continue to grow until age 49. “At age 39, a worker may ha
    Nearly half of workers have made a dramatic career switch, and this is the average age they do it

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Professional triathlete Timothy O’Donnell made history on Oct. 12 when he had the fastest finish ever for an American at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. O’Donnell cites nutrition as a key component of his training routine, and in addition to practice and conditioning, he uses “biohacks.” For example, O’Donnell uses a hyperbaric chamber for recovery after really hard training days. Inside the chamber, air pressure is increased to three times higher than normal, pumping high level
    Inside the daily routine of America's fastest Ironman

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    How much money you’ll saveHow much money someone saves during a No Spend month is, of course, dependent on a host of personal factors: How much you routinely spend to begin with, what categories you’re cutting out of your budget, whether you stick to it, how long you keep up the No Spend routine and on and on. How to successfully complete No Spend NovemberWhether you want to save $10 or $1,000, the first step in any No Spend journey, Evans says, is understanding why exactly you want to do it. Ha
    Why you should participate in No Spend November this year

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Biotechnology stocks are emerging as the standout performers in October. The Biotech ETF (IBB) is up 8% in October, while the S&P 500 is up about 2% in the same month. Vertex Pharmaceuticals is also boosting sentiment in the sector after it received approval for its cystic fibrosis drug five months earlier than expected. Achillion, Aclaris and Ra Pharmaceuticals are other standout performers this month. It is important to note the Biotech ETF is up about 11% this year, lagging the broader market
    Biotech stocks win October, rallying 8%

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs unit has secured conditional approval to move forward in the process to build a smart-city in Toronto, the city’s waterfront development board said on Thursday. “We are encouraged by today’s decision by the Waterfront Toronto board and are pleased to have reached alignment on critical issues with Waterfront Toronto,” Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan Doctoroff wrote in a statement. “We want to be a partner with Waterfront Toronto and governments to build an innovative and inclusive
    Alphabet secures conditional approval to build a 'smart city' in Toronto

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    US House votes to formalize impeachment inquiryCNBC’s Ylan Mui reports from Capitol Hill, where the U.S. House of Representatives took steps to formalize the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
    US House votes to formalize impeachment inquiry

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    5G will be positive for Apple in 2020, says Citi analyst Jim SuvaJim Suva of Citi and Mark Mahaney of RBC join “Squawk Alley” to discuss Facebook and Apple earnings and the year ahead for both companies.
    5G will be positive for Apple in 2020, says Citi analyst Jim Suva

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading:Apple – Shares of Apple rose 1.9% after the company reported better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings and revenue. Facebook — Facebook shares rose nearly 2% after the social media giant posted quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analyst expectations. Altria – Shares of the tobacco producer fell 1.5% after reporting third quarter earnings Thursday morning. Still, the firm beat analysts’ estimates by 4 cents and topped revenue f
    Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, Facebook, Altria, WWE & more

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    Economists are estimating 75,000 jobs created in October, according to Dow Jones, a slowing from the 136,000 jobs added in September. The ISM U.S. manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 47.8 in September; any reading below 50 signals a contraction. Energy companies Chevron and Exxon Mobile both report quarterly earnings before the bell on Friday. Wall Street is expecting Exxon’s earnings to plummet by more than 50% from a year ago, according to Refinitiv. Dominion Energy and Sempra Ene
    Jobs data, manufacturing report, Exxon earnings: 3 things to watch in the markets Friday

  • cnbc wrote a new post, (no title), on the site US Stock Info 7 years ago

    “Would we lower capital liquidity requirements? However, his seeming determination to exclude lowering liquidity requirements could cause issues ahead. “I think he’s reacting and posturing around Elizabeth Warren,” said investment banking veteran Christopher Whalen, head of Whalen Global Advisors. There have been other concerns raised about the position banks are in regarding cash deployment specifically in the repo market. “And therefore, we could not redeploy it into repo market, which we woul
    Powell's take on banking rules should make Elizabeth Warren happy, but not Wall Street

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