US stock futures were idle early in the trading day after the S&P 500 set a new record in its regular session. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average implied an opening profit of around 60 points. S&P 500 futures traded just above the flatline while Nasdaq 100 futures traded a little lower. Pre-market…

With around half of the ballots counted on Thursday night, Amazon was in the lead in one of its Alabama warehouses in the historic union election. Of the 3,215 ballots cast, 1,100 were against union formation and 463 were in support. The preliminary results put Amazon more than 2-1 ahead. Counting will resume Friday when…

Futures contracts linked to the S&P 500 rose slightly in early morning trading on Thursday, suggesting Wall Street may extend the gains that pushed the benchmark to record levels this week. S&P 500 futures gained 0.3%. Futures for the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 were standout, rising nearly 1%. The futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

President Joe Biden will receive an economic briefing with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on January 29, 2021. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday touted the Biden administration’s proposed changes to corporate tax law and stated at length that the plan would…

Tesla’s stock is overvalued and worth only $ 150, according to Craig Irwin, senior research analyst at Roth Capital, who said the electric automaker had to do more to justify its nearly $ 700 share price. Tesla shares closed at $ 691.05 overnight as investors cheered the electric car maker’s forecast shipments. But the possibility…

A former housing and urban development officer who served under ex-President Donald Trump admitted breaking the Hatch Act while helping produce a video for the Republican National Convention, the U.S. special adviser office said on Tuesday with. Lynne Patton, regional administrator for HUD’s activities in New York and New Jersey, agreed to accept a 48-month…

In 2021, Bitcoin and ether have seen major rallies. In April 2021, the cryptocurrency market reached over $ 2 trillion for the first time. Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images GUANGZHOU, China – The value of the cryptocurrency market topped $ 2 trillion for the first time on Monday, due to a rally in…

Competition in the real estate market this spring is hotter than ever thanks to high demand and record supply. Selling a home has probably never been easier, and while this may be good news for real estate agents, there is one problem: they are desperate to find deals. “Honestly, this is not the time for…

SINGAPORE – Japanese stocks rose Monday afternoon as many major Asia Pacific markets are closed for public holidays. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 was up 0.91% while the Topix index was up 0.66%. South Korea’s Kospi hovered over the flatline. LG Electronics’ shares rose approximately 0.6%. The company announced on Monday that it was closing…

Amazon drivers begin their delivery routes as employees at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York prepare to quit their jobs and demand increased protection and pay after COVID-19 among multiple employees at the facility was diagnosed. Paul Hennessy | Barcroft Media | Getty Images Amazon apologized to Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis. On Friday…