Bloomberg Business: Emerging Stocks Rise to 3-Month High as Fed Shows Rate Patience
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NKCQ356JTSF0 (Bloomberg) — Emerging-market stocks rose to the highest in three months and currencies gained after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signaled that an interest-rate increase isn’t imminent. Chinese shares retreated following a weeklong holiday. Steelmaker Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA gained for a second day
Bloomberg Business: Donald Trump’s Political Flirtations Last an Average of 5 Months
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. David Knowles (Bloomberg Politics) — This time he means it, maybe. Donald Trump claims to be, once again, giving serious consideration to the possibility that he could soon be attempting to seek higher office. On Monday, Trump met with Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus in New York,
Bloomberg Business: Attendees to American Enterprise Institute’s World Forum Revealed
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NKAA9X6KLVR8 (Bloomberg Politics) — Sandwiched between two defining conservative events—CPAC and the Iowa Ag Summit—is a less publicized but crucial confab for Republican presidential hopefuls seeking support from well-heeled donors. Held at the remote, luxury Sea Island resort in Georgia, the 2015 American Enterprise Institute World Forum will bring together
Bloomberg Business: U.S. Stocks Advance on Rate Speculation After Yellen Statement
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NKABXH6KLVR9 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks rose to all-time highs after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen indicated an increase in interest rates is unlikely before mid-year as inflation and wage growth remain too low. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 0.2 percent to a record 2,114.38 at 11:43
Bloomberg Business: Suburbs Are Out, Downtown Is In: U.S. Cities
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NKABXU6S972Y (Bloomberg Business) — Downtown is coming back. Just look at Charlotte, Oklahoma City and Milwaukee — classic examples of U.S. cities where the well-to-do chose to live in the suburbs. Now they are among the most vibrant U.S. city centers, thanks to a surge in job opportunities in
Bloomberg Business: Oil Holds Below $50 as U.S. Supplies Seen Worsening Global Glut
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NK9ABM6K50YI (Bloomberg) — Oil traded below $50 a barrel before U.S. government data forecast to show crude inventories expanded from a record high in the world’s biggest consumer. Futures were little changed in New York after falling 2.7 percent on Monday. Crude stockpiles probably rose by 3.75 million
Bloomberg Business: Hong Kong Stocks Fall for First Time in Six-Days as HSBC Slumps
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NK95NW6JTSFA (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong stocks fell, with the Hang Seng Index headed for the first loss in six sessions as its biggest stock, HSBC Holdings Plc., dropped the most since August 2013 after reporting earnings slumped. The Hang Seng slid 0.3 percent to 24,760.69 as of 9:31
Bloomberg Business: White House Is Not Fond of Hidden Retirement Fees: Matt Levine
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NK8ZVK6JTSEW (Bloomberg View) — The way that a lot of retirement investing advice goes is that you go to your broker and ask him what you should invest in, and he says, “Oh Fund XYZ is great, put all your money in Fund XYZ,” and the reason he
Bloomberg Business: Meet The Man Who Helped Sony Return to the Top of Computer Games
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NK6UNI6KLVR4 (Bloomberg) — “How many people came for video games?” asks a keynote presenter at Sony Corp.’s PlayStation bash in Las Vegas last December. The crowd roars. “And how many came to give Shu Yoshida a hug?” The roar gets even louder. The man in question is an
Bloomberg Business: Shell-Oil Union Talks Said to Resume This Week as Strike Expands
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NK73SS6JTSEV (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc and the United Steelworkers, which represents 30,000 U.S. oil workers, are said to be planning to restart talks this week to resolve a labor dispute as more workers joined in the nation’s biggest refinery strike since 1980. The two sides will
