Новости за 12.07.2016

Michaels Cos. shares slipped in the extended session Tuesday after the arts and crafts retailer said certain shareholders were selling a large chunk of stock in a secondary offering. Michaels shares declined 3.6% to $27.85 after hours. The company said certain shareholders were selling 11 million shares, and that it would buy 1 million of those shares. As a result, Michaels said it expects second-quarter results in the "lower-to-middle range" of its previous guidance. In June, Michaels forecast... Читать дальше...

CEOs at large companies made an average of $15.5 million last year.

Oil futures fell in electronic trading Tuesday after the American Petroleum Institute reported that U.S. crude supplies unexpectedly rose by 2.2 million barrels for the week ended July 8, according to sources. The closely watched Energy Information Administration report will be released Wednesday. Analysts polled by S&P Global Platts forecast a fall of 3.25 million barrels for crude inventories. August crude was at $46.44 a barrel in electronic trading, down from the contract’s settlement... Читать дальше...

Pfizer Inc. said late Tuesday the Food and Drug Administration has approved its pneumonia vaccine Prevnar 13 for adults ages 18 through 49 and for infants and young children. The vaccine is already approved for adults over 50 and for children aged 6 to 17 years. The vaccine protects against 13 strains of bacteria causing pneumonia and other illnesses. Prevnar was first approved in the European Union for use in infants and young children in 2009, and is included in immunization programs in 102 countries, Pfizer said. Читать дальше...

Amazon Prime Day provides an opportunity for Prime members to get useful things, and not-so-useful things, on sale

Amazon Prime Day provides an opportunity for Prime members to get useful things, and not-so-useful things, on sale

Amazon Prime Day provides an opportunity for Prime members to get useful things, and not-so-useful things, on sale

President Barack Obama made a provocative comment during the memorial service for fallen Dallas police officers that suggested that guns are easier to get than a book.

Silver futures turn sharply lower Tuesday, surrendering what would have been a nearly two-year settlement high as a rally in U.S. equities dulled the appeal of precious metals, including gold.

Treasury prices declined, pushing yields higher, on Tuesday as government bonds succumbed to selling pressure amid a record-setting spate of buying in U.S. equities.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at a record on Tuesday, joining the S&P 500 index at an all-time closing high as a rally in oil prices and stronger-than-expected earnings from Alcoa Inc. vaulted stocks to new heights. The record for the the blue-chip benchmark comes a day after the S&P 500 index set an all-time closing high. The Dow added 120.74 points, or 0.7%, to 18,347.67, ending at a record for the first time in nearly 14 months. The blue-chip index set an intraday high... Читать дальше...

Data from Cushman & Wakefield and CBRE shows that retailers leased warehouse space at a record pace in the second quarter.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said it would oppose measures from both Democrats and Republicans to limit the Federal Reserve’s independence to set interest rates.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said it would oppose measures from both Democrats and Republicans to limit the Federal Reserve’s independence to set interest rates.

Dow, S&P 500 close at record highs as energy shares rally

Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. , Delta Air Lines Inc. and United Continental Holdings Inc. soared Tuesday, after Deutsche Bank turned bullish on the major air carries. Analyst Michael Linenberg upgraded all three carriers to buy from hold, on the belief that all the known macro and industry headwinds, such as Brexit, lackluster global economic growth and over-supplied markets, "are more than fully discounted" in share prices. He said what doesn't seem to be reflected in the stocks is... Читать дальше...

Many retailers are competing with Amazon on Prime Day with free shipping offers, but analysts say that should not be the main focal point.

Many retailers are competing with Amazon on Prime Day with free shipping offers, but analysts say that should not be the main focal point.

Many retailers are competing with Amazon on Prime Day with free shipping offers, but analysts say that should not be the main focal point.

A look at the efficacy of ‘debt letters.’

CEOs at large companies made an average of $15.5 million last year.

CEOs at large companies made an average of $15.5 million last year.

Investors have abandoned bets that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates this summer, putting modest odds on the chance for a hike.

Engine maker Cummins Inc. said Tuesday it is raising its quarterly dividend to $1.025 from $97.50 cents. The new payment will be made Sept. 1 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 22. Shares were up 2.7% in late trade.

The SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF broke out of its extended down trend to move above two important levels, flashing a potentially positive sign for riskier assets.