Stock Markets
Equities closed the week lower, led by the real estate and financial sectors, as the recovery in employment growth appears to be stalling and as talks between Republicans and Democrats over another round of fiscal stimulus continue...
Stock Markets
It was the worst week of the year so far for stocks. Worries
about escalating trade tensions continue to be a factor in slowing global
economic growth driven by President Trump’s announced 10% tariff on $300
billion worth of Chinese goods that will start this...
Stock Markets
Escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China helped
stocks to finish the week modestly lower. Bond yields fell to their lowest
point in three years on volatility. An unexpected drop in China’s currency had
global markets reacting widely. The drop in value was seen...
Stock Markets
U.S. stocks reached new record highs following the October jobs report which indicated that the economy added more jobs than expected. That is positive despite potential impact from significant events such as the GM worker strike and the loss of temporary U.S....
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to start cutting interest rates by the end of the second quarter despite recent “hotter than expected” inflation data, according to Kristina Hooper, chief global market strategist at Invesco.
WELL Health Technologies Corp. (TSX:WELL) – the “Berkshire Hathaway of Tech-Enabled Healthcare” – Could Be the Next Giant Healthtech Conglomerate
When Warren Buffett first bought Berkshire Hathaway in 1962, it was nothing more than a struggling textile mill.
Today, it is...
Followers of US politics will not be surprised to know that the coal state of West Virginia has been achingly slow to join the solar power revolution. It currently ranks a lowly 49th in a state-by-state ranking of installed solar capacity....
When we look at different sectors, we are looking for buy signals that indicate a sector, or specific company, is on the verge of a potential breakout.
Many factors are taken into consideration when we look for a good trade, including: Market sector, world...
A business (also known as an enterprise, a company or a firm) is an organizational entity involved in the provision of goods and services to consumers.Businesses serve as a form of economic activity, and are prevalent in capitalist economies, where most of them are privately owned and provide goods...
Berkshire Hathaway to Invest in Embattled Lender Home Capital
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has stepped in to inject funds into Home Capital Group Inc., the Canadian alternative lender attempting to rebound from near collapse after being accused by regulators of misleading investors.
Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to indirectly acquire C$400...
