Employees of the company Goldbecksolar are testing a module in a solar park under construction in a former gravel opencast mine. Jens Buttner | picture alliance | Getty Images During the coronavirus pandemic, the worst public health crisis in a century, some people pointed to what appears to be a […]
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Goldman Sachs, once reserved for the rich, is close to offering wealth management for the masses
A woman looks at Marcus, a new savings and loans app recently launched by Goldman Sachs in New York, January 10, 2020. Mike Segar | Reuters Goldman Sachs has, for decades, set its sights on the global elite when it comes to wealth management. Now, it’s opening up to everyone […]
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Peloton, Sportsman’s Warehouse, FuboTV & more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Peloton (PTON) – Peloton is acquiring rival fitness equipment maker Precor for $420 million, in a deal that will give it more market share as well as increased manufacturing capacity. The acquisition prompted KeyBanc Capital Markets to raise […]
S&P 500 futures rise slightly after Congress passes Covid relief bill
U.S. stock futures rose slightly early Tuesday after Congress approved a long-delayed coronavirus relief package. Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 20 points, while S&P 500 futures gained 0.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures were 0.4% higher. Congressional leaders attached $900 billion in pandemic aid to a […]
Stock futures are mixed after Congress passes Covid relief bill
U.S. stock futures traded mixed early Tuesday after a volatile day on Wall Street that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average erase a 400-point deficit. Futures contracts tied to the Dow implied an opening drop of about 30 points, while S&P 500 futures were little changed. Nasdaq 100 futures were […]
Google and Facebook reportedly agreed to help each other against potential antitrust action
Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks on stage during Facebook session at the Cannes Lions 2019 : Day Three on June 19, 2019 in Cannes, France. Richard Bord | Getty Images Google and Facebook pledged to help one another if they ever faced an investigation into their pact to […]
Cryptocurrency firm Ripple expects to be sued by the SEC; XRP plunges
In this photo illustration of the ripple cryptocurrency ‘altcoin’ sits arranged for a photograph on April 25, 2018 in London, England. Jack Taylor | Getty Images News | Getty Images Ripple, the fintech company best known for cryptocurrency XRP, has said it expects to be sued by the Securities and […]
Stock futures down as Congress passes Covid relief bill
U.S. stock futures were lower early Tuesday morning after a volatile day on Wall Street that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average erase a 400-point deficit. Futures contracts tied to the Dow were lower by 167 points, while the S&P 500 futures sat below the flatline. Nasdaq 100 futures were […]
Easy and elegant cocktail recipes for celebrating the holidays at home
This is not the year for big Christmas parties, but that doesn’t mean that holidaymakers can’t create their own festivities at home with the help of seasonal cocktail recipes from around the globe. From sweet treats to serious spiced drinks, here are CNBC Global Traveler’s picks for simple yet chic […]
Congress passes long-awaited Covid relief bill and government funding plan
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) walks back to her office after opening the House floor following an agreement of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) aid package the night before on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., December 21, 2020. Ken Cedeno | Reuters Congress passed a mammoth coronavirus relief and government […]