Giant stocks lead a rally, as investors cry 'Get me in'
Investors have thrown spare cash at mega-cap stocks to play this rebound. Is that a good sign or not?
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Giant stocks lead a rally, as investors cry 'Get me in'
Investors have thrown spare cash at mega-cap stocks to play this rebound. Is that a good sign or not?
German Parliament approves plan for new Greek bailout
German lawmakers overwhelmingly backed Friday a new bailout plan for Greece after Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that the cash-strapped country would face chaos without a deal. Following more than three …
German Parliament approves plan for new Greek bailout
German lawmakers overwhelmingly backed Friday a new bailout plan for Greece after Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that the cash-strapped country would face chaos without a deal. Following more than three …
Housing starts surge to highest level since 2007
Housing starts rose 9.8 percent to a 1.17 million annualized rate from a revised 1.07 million in May that was stronger than previously estimated, figures from the Commerce Department showed Friday in Washington. The median estimate of economists surveyed by Bloomberg was a 1.11 million rate. Ground-breaking on multifamily dwellings jumped 29.4 percent.
Housing starts surge to highest level since 2007
Housing starts rose 9.8 percent to a 1.17 million annualized rate from a revised 1.07 million in May that was stronger than previously estimated, figures from the Commerce Department showed Friday in Washington. The median estimate of economists surveyed by Bloomberg was a 1.11 million rate. Ground-breaking on multifamily dwellings jumped 29.4 percent.
Startup bets wearable will solve a huge problem for girls
Two entrepreneurs are hoping their wearable product will get young girls to learn coding – and they’ve gotten backing from some serious players in tech manufacturing.
Startup bets wearable will solve a huge problem for girls
Two entrepreneurs are hoping their wearable product will get young girls to learn coding – and they’ve gotten backing from some serious players in tech manufacturing.
Dollar, stocks look set for biggest weekly gains in months
The dollar headed for its biggest weekly rise since May on Friday as economic data reinforced expectations of a U.S. interest rate hike this year. Sterling hit its highest against the euro in more than 7-1/2 years after Carney said the decision to raise rates will come into “sharper focus” around the end of 2015, his strongest hint yet about the timing of the bank’s next move.
Dollar, stocks look set for biggest weekly gains in months
The dollar headed for its biggest weekly rise since May on Friday as economic data reinforced expectations of a U.S. interest rate hike this year. Sterling hit its highest against the euro in more than 7-1/2 years after Carney said the decision to raise rates will come into “sharper focus” around the end of 2015, his strongest hint yet about the timing of the bank’s next move.