Reuters•2 hours agoOil settles higher; fears of Iran sanctions end early slide
By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices rebounded from an early slide to finish higher and strengthen further in post-settlement trade, as investors feared U.S. sanctions could dampen Iran's output. "It's tweet by tweet," said Phil Flynn, analyst at Price Futures Group
CNBC•3 hours ago5 practical ways to fight for equal pay
As of 2016, women employed full-time made 20 percent less, on average, than their male counterparts.
Reuters•3 hours agoTrump's revenge: U.S. oil floods Europe, hurting OPEC and Russia
By Olga Yagova and Libby George MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) - As OPEC's efforts to balance the oil market bear fruit, U.S. producers are reaping the benefits - and flooding Europe with a record amount of crude. Russia paired with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries last year in cutting
CNBC•4 hours agoWhy Amazon is obsessed with getting inside our homes
It's how it will get more data on us and sell us more goods and services.
CNBC•2 hours agoBelieving these Social Security myths could make you poor...
How well you understand the ins and outs of Social Security entitlements could make a big difference in how much you receive over your lifetime.
- The Motley Fool•4 hours ago
Is This Driller Canada’s Top Upstream Oil Stock?
Upstream oil producer Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP) is an appealing play on higher oil.
- CNBC•4 hours ago
When rates move up this fast, the stock market tends to struggle
The yield on the 10-year has gone from a low at the start of January of 2.40 percent to within a whisker of 3 percent on Monday. The pace of that move should worry stock investors.
CNBC•4 hours agoWhy Marissa Mayer fears #MeToo may discourage women from pursuing leadership positions
Yahoo's former CEO says she's worried about the next generation of female leaders.
- The Motley Fool•5 hours ago
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Cash in on higher oil by investing Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT) and Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX:GTE)(NYSE:GTE).
- CBC•5 hours ago
Myths about electric vehicles scaring off buyers, says BC Hydro
A new report from BC Hydro finds many B.C. residents are interested in electric vehicles but many still believe "myths" the cars are too expensive, have limited range and not enough charging stations available. The study, based on a survey conducted for BC Hydro last year, disputes those concepts
Reuters•6 hours agoFacing shipping constraints, Canada moving oil one truckload at a time
By Rod Nickel and Julie Gordon WINNIPEG, Manitoba/VANCOUVER (Reuters) - At an Alberta oil loading terminal, a convoy of big rigs are gearing up to haul Canadian crude oil hundreds of miles through bone dry fields across the U.S. border into Montana, where the oil will be transferred to pipelines and
Reuters•6 hours agoWells Fargo CEO's pay details spark pushback by some employees
By Patrick Rucker and Ross Kerber WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co's disclosure of how its chief executive's pay compares to the rest of its workforce has drawn criticism from some company employees ahead of the scandal-plagued bank's annual shareholder meeting. Separately
Reuters•6 hours agoVolvo Trucks plans to share electric truck battery tech across brands
By Naomi Tajitsu TOKYO (Reuters) - Volvo Trucks plans to share battery technology across its brands to tame development and production costs for the crucial but expensive component, as the world's second-largest truck maker ramps up electric offerings, the company told Reuters on Monday. As vehicle
- CBC•6 hours ago
Province to lift electric vehicle roadblocks for condo owners
Condo dwellers in Ontario will soon have an easier time charging their electric vehicles at home, part of a province-wide plan to reduce emissions and fight climate change, the government announced Monday. According to a news release, the government will ease the requirements necessary for residents
- CNBC•7 hours ago
Congress should act quickly to fix Dodd-Frank's 'overcorrections'
Congress should reconcile House and Senate bills correcting some of the unintended consequences of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, says Beau Brunson.
CNBC•7 hours agoThe Late Morning Rundown: April 23, 2018
CNBC brings you fast, accurate, and actionable business news and market updates.
Reuters•7 hours agoHasbro blames Toys 'R' Us for poor first quarter
Hasbro Inc reported worse than expected results for the first quarter on Monday, blaming the bankruptcy of Toys 'R' Us for a slide in revenue but also promising the worst would be over in the first half of 2018. Managers said the impact of the collapse of one of its biggest retail customers
- CNBC•7 hours ago
Here's how much the average family has saved for retirement at every age
The Economic Policy Institute breaks down just how much Americans have put away and what that means about their readiness for retirement.
CNBC•7 hours agoApple’s trying to find balance on iPhone pricing, says ex...
Chris Caso, Raymond James managing director, weighs in on Apple’s iPhone sales and supply outlook.
- Business Insider•7 hours ago
VW's Electrify America teams up with Walmart and Target to tackle the biggest challenge for electric cars (WMT, TGT)
By this, we mean fast-charging: not the kind of power you draw from a household wall outlet, but high-speed DC charging that can take an EV with a big battery and return it to the road in about an hour. Virginia-based Electrify America, which is part of the VW Group, wants to change that a bring more
- The Motley Fool•8 hours ago
Time to Back Up the Truck for This Renewable Energy Stock
The long-term prospects for renewable electric utility Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) are extremely positive.
- The Canadian Press•8 hours ago
Construction robots weld, bolt, lift to beat worker shortage
Robots that can weld, lift and bolt are being developed to help bridge labour shortages at Japanese construction sites, though their use will be limited to night shifts when no human workers will be nearby due to safety and regulatory concerns. Major Japanese construction company Shimizu Corp. showed
- Business Insider•8 hours ago
Some Apple laptops have an expanding battery problem — and you may be able to get it replaced for free (AAPL)
It also only applies to MacBook Pro computers without the Touch Bar touchscreen keyboard. "Apple has determined that, in a limited number of 13-inch MacBook Pro (non Touch Bar) units, a component may fail causing the built-in battery to expand.
- CNBC•8 hours ago
Exxon Mobil upgraded as Raymond James anticipates the return of share buybacks
Raymond James upgraded shares of Exxon Mobil from "underperform" to "market perform" on Monday.
- CNBC•9 hours ago
Apple shares struggle for gains after Friday's plunge
An opening price below $169 still marks a year-to-date decline for Apple, though.
