Новости за 08.06.2018

Exxon Mobil Corp. said late Friday that Senior Vice President Michael J. Dolan will retire on Aug. 1 after 38 years of service. Dolan was elected to his current position and as a member of Exxon's management committee in 2008. Earlier this week, Exxon announced the retirement of its long-time investors relation VP, Jeff Woodbury, who will be replaced by Neil Hansen on July 1. In a note this week, analysts at Barclays called that change "as another positive step in the process of increasing transparency... Читать дальше...

Volkswagen Group's Porsche said Friday its first all-electric vehicle, previously known under the working name of "Mission E," will be named Taycan. Production of the sports vehicle is set to start next year. The name can be roughly translated as "lively young horse," Porsche said. "Our new electric sports car is strong and dependable; it's a vehicle that can consistently cover long distances and that epitomizes freedom," Chairman Oliver Blume said in a statement. The dual motor car will be have... Читать дальше...

The dollar and yen move higher against other major currencies on Friday as worries over what is shaping up to be a tense G-7 summit sparks a flight into assets considered havens.

MarketWatch talked to six young people about how mental health treatment affects their finances.

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, with major indexes closing out their strongest week in months as investors brushed aside tensions between the U.S. and major allies as a meeting of leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized nations got under way in Canada.

Walmart has launched a wine collection, Winemakers Selection, available at 1,100 stores.

Coming off last week’s lull, bitcoin traders hoped the market would provide them with some direction. That hasn’t been the case.

Verizon’s announcement of a new CEO surprised Wall Street analysts, but investors remained mostly unfazed.

Equities are leaving corporate bonds behind, which may serve as a sign of brewing danger to exuberant stock buyers, according to Goldman Sachs.

Stitch Fix Inc. had its best trading day on Friday since the company went public, closing up 26% to $24.87 during the regular session after posting strong first-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday. Stitch Fix shares were up a fraction during the after hours session. The company beat top- and bottom-line expectations Thursday, logging net income of $9.5 million on sales of $316.7 million, well above analyst expectations, according to FactSet. The company also announced a line of kids apparel. Читать дальше...

Stocks erased early losses to end slightly higher Friday, shaking off worries about rising trade tensions on display as leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies met in Canada. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended with a gain of around 75 points, or 0.3%, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500 also rose 0.3% and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.1%. For the week, the S&P 500 rose 1.6%, while the Nasdaq, which hit all-time highs earlier in the week, rose 1.2%. The... Читать дальше...

A recent study tracked suicides in the months after Robin Williams death in August 2014.

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Stocks shrug off G-7 trade jitters to close higher Friday

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On any given day, roughly 20 volcanoes are actively erupting.

KFC is trying a vegetarian version of its chicken in the U.K.

This son says the divorce papers clearly stated his ex-wife would not receive his father’s life insurance policy.

The South African rand dropped to a six-month low on Friday in a latest round of emerging market weakness on the back of a stronger dollar. After sharp sell-offs in other EM currencies, analyst now wonder whether the rand is simply the next shoe to drop.

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Oil prices settle lower Friday and register a slight weekly decline as energy investors weigh potential outcomes for a meeting of major oil producers later this month.

What took them so long?

New study of retirement planning reaches a surprising conclusion.

A federal grand jury indicted former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and a business associate on charges of trying to influence the testimony of potential witnesses at Manafort’s looming trial.

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