Trump tapping $12B to help farmers affected by tariffs
The government announced a $12 billion plan Tuesday to assist farmers who have been hurt by President Donald Trump's trade disputes with China and other trading partners. The plan focuses on Midwest soybean producers and others targeted by retaliatory measures. The Agriculture Department said the proposal would include direct assistance for farmers, purchases of excess crops and trade promotion activities aimed at building new export markets.
ATA Truck Tonnage Index Dips in June
According to the American Trucking Associations, advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 0.4% to 113 (2015=100) in June, mirroring the 0.4% increase from May. ...Read the rest of this storyWill Data Scandals Impact Facebook's (FB) Q2 User Growth?
Facebook (FB) saw its stock price hit yet another new high Tuesday one day before the social media company is set to report its second-quarter financial results. Investors are likely looking at top and bottom line estimates in preparation, but what they also need to understand is what to expect from Facebook's user growth amid the wave of data scandal backlash.
China's Likely Retaliation to US Tariffs & Its Impact on ETFs
Possible retaliatory ways of China against Trump administration's claims of imposing tariffs on about $505 billion of goods and its ETF impact.
Verizon Reports Strong Second-Quarter Results as Lowell McAdam Retires
Big Red is on schedule with its upcoming 5G launch.
Ford plans to spend $4 billion on autonomous vehicles by 2023
Ford Motor plans to spend $4 billion through 2023 in a newly created LLC