While you were sleeping: eBay rallies as it drops PayPal

While you were sleeping: eBay rallies as it drops PayPal

By Margreet Dietz Feb. 2 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street rose, bolstered by better-than-expected corporate earnings including from Facebook and eBay. Shares of Facebook traded 4 percent stronger as of 1.33pm in New York, while those of eBay jumped 15.3 percent.  EBay shares...

Margreet Dietz 01 Feb 2018
While you were sleeping: Boeing rallies, Treasuries slide

While you were sleeping: Boeing rallies, Treasuries slide

By Margreet Dietz Feb. 1 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street climbed, bolstered by a rally in Boeing shares following better-than-expected results, while US Treasuries slid amid concern about additional supply and interest rate increases. Boeing shares led the Dow Jones Industrial...

Margreet Dietz 31 Jan 2018
While you were sleeping: Amazon shakes up US health care

While you were sleeping: Amazon shakes up US health care

By Margreet Dietz Jan. 31 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street dropped, as did US Treasuries, as investors reassessed valuations, while plans by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase to form a new health-care company weighed on the industry’s shares.  In 1.34pm trading in N...

Margreet Dietz 30 Jan 2018
While you were sleeping: Wall St, Treasuries slide

While you were sleeping: Wall St, Treasuries slide

By Margreet Dietz Jan. 30 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street moved lower, as did US Treasuries, as investors prepared for a week that includes a Federal Reserve meeting, US President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address and a slew of corporate results including from Faceb...

Margreet Dietz 29 Jan 2018