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President Donald Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. Kevin Lemarque | Reuters A slimmed-down trade deal, stalled talks and a “fluid” situation are just some of the conflicting reports that have surfaced this week as the …

Google CEO Sundar Pichai testifies before U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee during a hearing “Transparency & Accountability: Examining Google and its Data Collection, Use and Filtering Practices” on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., the United States, on Dec. 11, 2018. Liu Jie | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images FANG became FANG out of …

(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose in volatile trading on Thursday as U.S. services sector activity slowed to a three-year low, fueling hopes of further easing in monetary policy by the Federal Reserve to stem a wider economic downturn. Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, …

U.S. stocks are pointing to a higher open on Friday when Wall Street opens, looking to rebound from losses spurred by concerns what impact an impeachment inquiry into President Trump will have on markets. The three major equity futures indexes are trading 0.2 percent higher. MORE FROM FOXBUSINESS.COM The congressional inquiry into Trump is throwing more …

U.S. stocks turned slightly higher in midday trading Monday, led by technology companies and makers of household products. The market turned higher in late morning after wobbling lower earlier as investors digested some weak economic figures out of Germany. Chipmakers led the gains in tech stocks. Micron Technology rose 1.8% and Qualcomm gained 1.6%. Procter …

Although technology stocks aren’t usually known for their dividend prowess, several companies in this space pay above-average yields. In this article, we’ll draw your attention to three promising technology plays with good dividend upside. All three companies on this list are established technology companies representing services, hardware and semiconductors. Summary IBM Corp (IBM) KLA Corporation …

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks gave a mixed performance in midday trading on Friday as health care, banks and industrial companies gained ground and offset a decline in technology stocks. Still, stocks are on track for their third straight weekly gain, having been bolstered in prior sessions by an easing of tensions in the U.S.-China …

The Shanghai Composite Index (SHCOMP) advanced as much as 2%, jumping above 3,000 points for the first time in two months. It’s now up 1.5% and on track for its fourth straight day of gains. Japan’s Nikkei (N225) climbed 2.3%, while South Korea’s Kospi (KOSPI) rose 1.1%. China’s Commerce Ministry on Thursday announced that the …

A worker polishes a diesel engine at the Cummins  Seymour Engine Plant in Seymour, Indiana. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images In a world of falling and even negative interest rates, investors are searching high and low for yield. Companies with a high and stable dividends are a good place to look, but there …