Metals Stocks: Gold nears record high, driven by recession fears and weak U.S. dollar
Gold futures head higher for a third consecutive session Wednesday, a day after climbing within 2% of their record settlement high.
: Morgan Stanley CEO calls for ‘small sandboxes’ to contain financial storms
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman calls for regulators to contain bank risk with 'vigilant oversight' in order to shore up confidence in financial firms.
Brett Arends’s ROI: ‘Black swan’ fund slammed by new type of swan
A fund set up to protect investors from market volatility has plunged nearly 25% from its peak in late 2021, as a swan of a...
: U.S. stocks open lower after ADP jobs report
U.S. stocks opened lower after a report showing growth in private-sector jobs in March was weaker than expected. Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA was about...
: EIA reports weekly declines for U.S. crude, gasoline and distillate supplies
The Energy Information Administration on Wednesday reported that U.S. commercial crude inventories fell by 3.7 million barrels for the week ended March 31. On average,...
Blockbuster pushed HBO to start investing in original content, cable giant’s ex-chief says
Blockbuster's emergence in the late 1980s fueled HBO to bet on original content, according to former HBO and Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes.
More movies, more variety, more money: The box office is catching up to pre-Covid levels
A steady stream of mid-budgeted films from various genres has bolstered ticket sales, augmenting big business from blockbusters.
Johnson & Johnson shares rise after company proposes baby powder cancer settlement
Wall Street analysts were encouraged by J&J's proposal to pay $8.9 billion to settle claims that its baby powder and other talc products caused cancer.
Apple CEO Tim Cook shares his No. 1 strategy for clearing his head: ‘It’s better than any other thing you could possibly do’
When Apple CEO Tim Cook needs a mental reset from running one of the world's biggest tech companies, he spends time outdoors. Here's why.