United Airlines revenue tops estimates as travel rebounds, sees 3rd-quarter turning point
United Airlines (UAL.O) reported its sixth consecutive quarterly loss on Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic, though revenue quadrupled from a year ago and topped estimates with a strong domestic travel rebound.
Netflix growth plan tops Wall St watchlist as lockdown love fades
Netflix Inc’s (NFLX.O) plans to revive its slowing subscriber growth will be in focus when it reports second-quarter results on Tuesday, as lockdown binge-watching subsides and competition from Disney+ and HBO Max ramps up.
U.S. housing starts accelerate, building permits skid to eight-month low
U.S. homebuilding increased more than expected in June, but permits for future home construction fell to an eight-month low, likely reflecting hesitancy caused by expensive building materials as well as shortages of labor and land.
Wall Street reverses losing streak on renewed hopes of economic revival
Wall Street rebounded on Tuesday, snapping a multi-day losing streak as a string of upbeat earnings and revived economic optimism fueled a risk-on rally.
In push to supply Tesla, Piedmont Lithium irks North Carolina neighbors
In its quest to build one of the largest lithium mines in the United States, Piedmont Lithium Inc (PLL.O) has overlooked one crucial constituency: its North Carolina neighbors.
Analysis: Beyond security crackdown, Beijing charts state-controlled data market
China’s sweeping regulatory action against internet giants such as ride-hailing firm Didi Global Inc, which has sent chills through the industry, is part of a broader national project to create a domestic marketplace for the country’s vast troves of big data.
Oil is in charge of half of the global economy!
Oil has long been the world’s most important commercial source of fuel, and many predict that it will continue to be so well into the next couple of years. After prices surged to two-and-a-half-year peaks mostly throughout the pandemic, the Opec cartel and partners like Russia will boost supplies starting in August. The move is […]
Most institutional investors expect to buy digital assets, study finds
Seven in 10 institutional investors expect to invest in or buy digital assets in the future, although price volatility is the main barrier for new entrants, a study by Fidelity’s cryptocurrency business found.
Euro zone banks see small tightening of credit standards in Q3
Euro zone banks expect corporate loan demand to surge in the third quarter and see just a moderate tightening of credit standards or loan approval criteria, the European Central Bank said on Tuesday.
Bubbles, bubbles everywhere: Jeremy Grantham on the bust ahead
In this manic era of meme stocks, cryptocurrencies and real-estate bidding wars, studying the history of financial markets might seem a little dry and old-fashioned.
