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Sparkle fades as coronavirus risks wiping out luxury goods growth

The luxury goods industry normally relishes the spotlight, but in the case of China's coronavirus it is ruing being one of the most globally exposed sectors to an epidemic that risks all-but wiping out its sales growth this year.



5 years ago

Credit Suisse chairman says many shareholders back board on CEO exit

Credit Suisse Chairman Urs Rohner said many shareholders have backed the board following the departure of Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam in the fallout from a spying scandal.



5 years ago

Futures extend declines after January jobs data

U.S. stock index futures extended losses on Friday after the Labor Department revised some past employment numbers lower, suggesting job growth could significantly slow this year.



5 years ago

Mild weather boosts U.S. job growth; but benchmark revisions show ebbing momentum

U.S. job growth accelerated in January, with unseasonably mild temperatures boosting hiring in weather-sensitive sectors, indicating the economy will probably continue to grow moderately despite a deepening slump in business investment.



5 years ago

Social Security is a very personal matter for many presidential candidates

Social Security is already a heated topic among the 2020 presidential candidates, many of whom are already eligible for retirement benefits themselves. Here's how those claiming decisions are poised to change from the tack members of elder generations, like Sen. Bernie Sanders, take to how younger candidates, such as Pete Buttigieg, may behave.

5 years ago

Credit Suisse's incoming CEO Gottstein looking to grow balance sheet

Credit Suisse's incoming chief executive, Thomas Gottstein, plans to stick Switzerland's second-biggest bank on a growth offensive following predecessor Tidjane Thiam's cost-cutting exercise, he told Reuters on Friday.



5 years ago

Boeing supplier Spirit slashes dividend due to 737 MAX crisis

Spirit AeroSystems Inc, Boeing Co's largest supplier, said on Friday it would slash its quarterly dividend to just 1 cent per share as it grapples with the grounding of the planemaker's 737 MAX jets.



5 years ago

Global stocks stutter at end of best week since June

Nagging coronavirus worries took a swipe at world markets on Friday but failed to stand in the way of the best week for stocks since June and the strongest for the dollar since August.



5 years ago

Swiss watchdog continues Credit Suisse probe after CEO goes

Swiss markets watchdog FINMA is still examining corporate governance issues at Credit Suisse after Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam resigned amid a scandal over surveillance of managers, the agency said on Friday.



5 years ago

Solo entrepreneurs face a critical financial challenge: How to save for retirement

One downside to being your own boss is having to figure out company plan benefits, like a retirement account. Here's how to choose a way to save for retirement when you're on your own.

5 years ago

Uber's new roadmap to profitability draws Wall Street praise

Shares of Uber Technologies Inc rose on Friday after the ride-hailing company laid out an ambitious plan to be profitable by the end of 2020, a year ahead of its previous target as it tries to squash Wall Street doubts over its long-term viability.



5 years ago

Ford shakes up top management three days after weak profit outlook

Ford Motor Co on Friday named top executive Jim Farley its chief operating officer, positioning him as potential heir to Chief Executive Officer Jim Hackett and shaking up its top management three days after a weak 2020 profit outlook.



5 years ago

Wall Street slips from record highs at open after jobs report

Wall Street slipped from record highs at the open on Friday as investors assessed the U.S. employment report for January that showed acceleration in jobs growth but included a downward revision to some previous numbers.



5 years ago

Mild weather boosts U.S. job growth in January, but momentum slowing

U.S. job growth accelerated in January, with unseasonably mild temperatures boosting hiring in weather-sensitive sectors, indicating the economy will probably continue to grow moderately despite a deepening slump in business investment.



5 years ago

U.S. jobs growth beats expectations for January

U.S. non-farm payrolls data for January came in above analysts expectations, bolstering the view that the economy continues to grow at a healthy pace.



5 years ago