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Germany-based carmaker Daimler AG said it expects the tax cut signed by President Donald Trump Friday to result in an increase in 2017 net income by 1.7 billion euro, or the equivalent of $2.02 billion at current exchange rates. Daimler said based on the previous U.S. corporate tax rate of 35%, deferred tax liabilities at its U.S. subsidiaries exceeded deferred tax assets, so cutting the rate to 21% will require a revaluation of its tax assets, and will result in a "significant" increase to the bottom line. Читать дальше...

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For years, one of the factors supporting the U.S. stock market was the idea that it was “the best house in a bad neighborhood,” or one of the few global assets that offered both growth and a decent yield. Now, the second part of that argument looks a lot less compelling.

PNC joins companies trumpeting bonuses and wage boosts after tax bill's passage

Nike is putting a number of efforts in place, including online partnerships, to jump start growth in North America, but analysts say there are still challenges ahead.

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Winners and losers under the tax bill Trump signed into law Friday

The final version of the tax law benefits most American taxpayers, at least until key provisions sunset. Those gains, however, still fall mostly to the wealthy.

Spanish stocks lead European markets lower on Friday, after parliamentary elections in Catalonia handed a win to the separatist movement, rekindling fears of the re-emergence of tensions in Spain.

PNC Financial Services became the latest company to say it will pay special bonuses to the bulk of its employees, among other workforce investments, after the tax bill was signed into law Friday. The financial services company said it will provide a $1,000 cash payment in the first quarter of 2018 to about 47,500 employees, or the about 90% of its workforce who are below a certain compensation band. In addition, PNC said it would raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour by the end of 2018, provide... Читать дальше...

‘They just sort of waltzed in and took it,’ said one couple about May 19, the day they had reserved for their wedding over a year ago.

U.S. stocks were little changed on Friday, with major indexes on track for a weekly advance but struggling for direction as the latest economic data was roughly in line with expectations but failed to provide investors with much reason to adjust their views on the economy.

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Bitcoin is seeing intense end-of-week pressure, pushing the cryptocurrency to below $13,000, in a week where it stands to lose around 31%.

President Donald Trump signed the Republican tax bill on Friday, predicted he’ll start working with Democrats “at some point,” and departed the White House for Florida.

For Erik Norland, bitcoin is a type of equity that’s new to investors.

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When volatility is already very low, equity valuations high, monetary policy on a tightening path and lots of geopolitical uncertainty, it is only logical to expect more pullbacks along the way.

While overall performance continues to lag the broader market, the news continues to improve for the beleaguered hedge-fund industry.

The largest exchange-traded fund to track the U.S. energy sector rallied on Friday, extending a recent upward trend that was poised to give the fund its best weekly percentage gain since April 2016. The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF rose 0.4% on Friday, bringing its week-to-date rise to 5%. That's by far the biggest weekly advance of any of the primary S&P 500 sector funds; the S&P 500 is up 0.2% this week, although that represents its fifth straight weekly advance. The strength in energy... Читать дальше...

Amazon.com Inc. has acquired smart-home startup Blink, a young rival to Alphabet Inc.'s Nest, amid a growing fight with the Google parent company. "We'll continue to operate under the Amazon umbrella selling and supporting the same great products you know and love," Blink said in a blog post on its website. Amazon and Google recently engaged in a public spat over their competing television-streaming offerings, with Alphabet cutting off YouTube support for some Amazon devices. Blink sells connected security cameras... Читать дальше...