• Nov 26, 2024

HP Stock Tumbles on Disappointing Q1 Forecast

HP delivered fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that topped expectations, but an underwhelming forecast for the current quarter sent shares lower in extended trading Tuesday.

  • Nov 26, 2024

Morning bid: Holiday-bound US turns focus to inflation, France tense

With Wall Street about to log off for what's effectively a four-day Thanksgiving holiday, trade tariff jitters are replaced by inflation angst as the Federal Reserve gets another price check. Although big automakers took a hit, broad U.S. stock indexes seemed unperturbed on Tuesday by President-elect Donald Trump's threat of 25% tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China. With trading thinning this week, stocks are still feeding off assumptions about the extent of Trump's agenda of tax cuts, tariff rises and immigration crackdowns.

  • Nov 26, 2024

Panama’s Debt Downgraded by S&P to Lowest Investment Grade

(Bloomberg) -- Panama’s credit score was cut by S&P Global Ratings, putting the Central American nation a step closer to losing its investment-grade status. Most Read from BloombergNew York City’s ‘Living Breakwaters’ Brace for Stormier SeasIn Italy’s Motor City, Car-Free Options Are GrowingIn Kansas City, a First-Ever Stadium Designed for Women’s Sports Takes the FieldNYC's Underground Steam System May Be Key to a Greener FutureNYC Gets Historic Push for 80,000 Homes With $5 Billion PledgeS&P l

  • Nov 26, 2024

Stocks Hit Record High on Israel Cease-Fire Deal: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks closed at all-time highs as investors looked past Donald Trump’s tariff plan, with geopolitical risks abating after Israel and Hezbollah reached a cease-fire agreement.Most Read from BloombergNew York City’s ‘Living Breakwaters’ Brace for Stormier SeasIn Italy’s Motor City, Car-Free Options Are GrowingIn Kansas City, a First-Ever Stadium Designed for Women’s Sports Takes the FieldNYC's Underground Steam System May Be Key to a Greener FutureNYC Gets Historic Push for 80,000

  • Nov 26, 2024

Dow, S&P 500 Close at Record Highs

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 closed at all-time highs Tuesday as traders analyzed President-elect Donald Trump's latest comments on tariffs and minutes from the Federal Reserve's November policy meeting.

  • Nov 26, 2024

Honoring contracts puts brokers in position to take advantage of the spot market

Doug Waggoner, CEO of Echo Global Logistics, discusses the strategy of accepting risk losses on contract freight in order to remain in good standing with shippers and take advantage of higher margins in the spot market. The post Honoring contracts puts brokers in position to take advantage of the spot market appeared first on FreightWaves.