Crude oil prices moved sharply higher on Tuesday, recovering after the previous session’s decline, amid a possible drop in supplies in the market due to growing tension in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. West Texas Intermediate Crude oil futures for March ended higher by $2.29 or about 2.8% at $85.60 a barrel. Brent crude futures are up $1.69 or […]

After years of a low interest rate environment, many investors have turned to equities not only for the growth potential but also for solid and dependable dividends, which help to provide an income stream. What this equates to is total return, which is one of the most powerful investment strategies going. We like to remind our readers about the impact […]

Fox Business Flash top headlines for January 21 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp plan to triple their investment to jointly develop electric vehicles (EVs), two people with knowledge of the plan told Reuters. Stocks in this Article As established automakers face pressure from new competitors and an expected shift in […]

Crypto collapse could go a lot further: Sources FOX Business’ Charlie Gasparino reports Wall Street sources say cryptocurrency prices will need to compete with the Fed. It is becoming a more common occurrence: When stocks fall, so does bitcoin. Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, fell below $37,000 Friday to its lowest dollar value since August 2021, according […]

U.S. markets got off to a rocky start Friday morning. Netflix reported results Thursday afternoon that disappointed investors, primarily because of its uncertain guidance. Both railroad operator CSX and chemicals maker PPG Industries beat earnings and revenue estimates, but both traded down in Friday’s premarket. Earlier Friday morning, financial services firms Ally and Huntington Bancshares, as well as Schlumberger, also […]

Global renewable energy capacity grew by about 13% in 2021 to 272 gigawatts (GW). Solar generation capacity is expected to expand by an additional 25% in 2022, while new wind generation capacity will decline by about 10% year over year. Mark Strouse, North American alt energy analyst for J.P. Morgan, noted that these estimates are based on current government incentives […]

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) made a big move this week with its acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), but the tech giant has a lot more on its plate with its earnings coming up next week. Even though Microsoft is dishing out nearly $70 billion in its largest acquisition ever, the company easily can make that in just a […]

New York (CNN Business)The rebound just wasn’t meant to be. After rallying for much of the day, Wall Street’s major indexes dropped into negative territory in the afternoon. The S&P 500 (SPX) closed 1.1% lower, while the Dow (INDU) dropped 0.9%, or 313 points. The Nasdaq Composite (COMP) ended down 1.3%, after swinging more than 3% between its highest and […]

The futures traded higher Thursday, after a back-and-forth Wednesday that saw the major indexes fight a tug-of-war between the risk-off sellers and the buy-the-dip crowd looking for bargains. In the end, the sellers won, with all the major indexes closing lower. Continued concerns over rising interest rates, profits at major corporations that may see compensation costs expanding, the continued rapidly […]

No end in sight to consumer price increases: Boxed CEO Boxed co-founder and CEO Chieh Huang discusses the imbalance of supply and demand on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Procter & Gamble will raise prices across its line of laundry products such as detergent and dryer sheets next month, as the firm's own costs rise and consumers continue to favor the company's […]