Archive List for Politics

U.S. China relations: What Biden and Xi meeting means for multinational businesses and trade

President Biden will be meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday at the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Summit in San Francisco, where major CEOs and other world leaders will also be in attendance. China Beige Book International Managing Director Shehzad Qazi analyzes what Xi’s attendance and availability to business leaders will mean for investment into China. “The message to CEOs, of course, remains, ‘China’s open for business and we welcome foreign companies and foreign executives to come in,'” Qazi tells Yahoo Finance. “You don’t really have to sell foreign executives… on China very much still.” Qazi also cautions American business leaders on the geopolitical risks still tied to China. […]

Stocks: Why the Russell 2000 has been soaring

Small cap stocks, as measured by the Russell 2000 index (^RUT), saw their biggest single-day gain of 2023 on Tuesday. The index surged 5.2% as the risk-on rally extended to small caps. The broad market advance was sparked by October’s cooler-than-expected CPI report, which boosted hopes of less aggressive Fed rate hikes going forward. Yahoo Finance’s Madison Mills breaks down all the details. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb #youtube #stockmarket #yahoofinance About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, […]

Cathie Wood discusses conversations with SEC over crypto ETFs

As the January 10 deadline for the SEC to decide on a spot Bitcoin (BTC-USD) ETF approaches, investors are watching closely for any new details on how it will affect the market. Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman sat down with ARK Invest Founder, CEO, and CIO Cathie Wood to discuss her stance on bitcoin, the crypto market, and digital assets in general. During the interview, Woods enthusiastically elaborated on her interactions with the SEC: “We were thrilled to get questions back [from the SEC] because it means they’re engaged now. We have met a number of the research people at the SEC… they know what they’re talking about and the level […]

Stocks extend gains, retail sector trends higher

Stocks are extending their rally from Tuesday, with gains led by small cap stocks as bond yields rebound and defensive sectors and retail outperform. Target (TGT) shares surged on its third-quarter earnings beat, exhibiting resilience in consumer spending, while Tesla (TSLA) stock continues to see gains. Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre breaks down the market and sector action. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb #youtube #stockmarket #yahoofinance About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that […]

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway exits GM, Johnson & Johnson positions

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) has exited positions and sold its stakes in several companies like General Motors (GM) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) that recently underwent or announced new business ventures. Meanwhile, Apple (APPL), Bank of America (BAC), and American Express (AXP) continue to stand as Berkshire’s top holdings. Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith and Brad Smith analyze Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio adjustments. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb #youtube #WarrenBuffett #yahoofinance About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, […]

Retail sales in Oct fell by 0.1%, here’s what it means for stocks, the Fed, and the economy

U.S. retail sales fell by 0.1% in the month of October, lower than previously expected estimates of 0.3%, while shooting up 2.5% year-over-year. Furthermore, retailers Target (TGT) and TJX Companies (TJX) — the parent company of TJ Maxx and Marshalls — both beat third-quarter earnings estimates. Yahoo Finance Reporter Madison Mills joins the Live show to break down what resilient consumer spending means for the end-of-year market rally. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international […]

Nightly News Full Broadcast – Nov. 14

Israel says its military is now in control of Gaza City Center; 6 killed in Ohio crash involving student charter bus and semitruck; House Speaker Johnson pushes through spending bill, setting stage to avoid shutdown; and more on tonight’s broadcast. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments […]

Israeli soldiers conducting operation at Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital

Israel is now saying its military has control of Gaza City Center. This comes as the largest hospital there is becoming a graveyard without power, water or basic medical supplies. Staff at al-Shifa hospital tell NBC News they buried 80 people in a mass grave. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best […]

March for Israel takes place in Washington, D.C. to push for release of hostages

Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to Washington, D.C. for the “March for Israel” today. As the fighting rages in Gaza, the worldwide outcry on both sides has intensified. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez has more details. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC […]

Tesla and Cathie Wood: Oppenheimer analyst weighs in on ARK Invest CEO’s latest comments on EVs

Tesla (TSLA) is starting to see its business cool off at the same time inflation seems to be moderating for another consecutive month. ARK Invest Founder and CEO Cathie Wood believes the EV maker’s recent price cuts have “offset the interest rate hit” from the Fed’s monetary policy while still grabbing market share from American auto companies. Oppenheimer Senior Research Analyst Colin Rusch disagrees with some points of Wood’s recent comments to Yahoo Finance. “The landscape is changing — I don’t see GM and Ford as the primary competition,” Rusch explains. “We’re looking at VW and Hyundai as the established OEM [original equipment manager] leaders in this space. And then […]