Carnival CEO on Trump’s remarks about Charlottesville
Carnival Corporation CEO Arnold Donald on the CEOs that resigned from President Trump's American Manufacturing Council and Trump condemning the hatred in Charlottesville .
What to watch in the markets: Thursday, August 17
What to watch in the markets: Thursday, August 17
Companies set to participate New Hampshire insurance market
Uncertainty over which health insurers will continue coverage under the Affordable Care Act in New Hampshire ended Wednesday, with three companies confirming their participation before the deadline. Continued ...
Fed's Williams sees Fed 'half way' on rate-hike path: CNN
"We're about half way there," Williams said in an interview with the news network recorded on Tuesday and aired Wednesday, when asked how far along the Fed was on its rate-hike path. The Fed has raised key overnight borrowing costs four times since December 2015, while unemployment touched a 16-year low in July at 4.3 percent and Wall Street recently posted all-time highs on upbeat company earnings. Earlier Wednesday prior to the airing of Williams' interview, the Fed released minutes of its July 25-26 policy meeting where policy-makers appeared more wary about the downturn in inflation since the start of the year.
UnitedHealth CEO to step down after run of more than decade
UnitedHealth Group has picked company President David Wichmann to replace CEO Stephen Hemsley in a long-planned transition that Wall Street greeted with polite applause. The nation's largest health insurer ...
Charlottesville victim’s mother urges ‘righteous action’
The mother of the young woman mowed down while protesting a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville urged mourners at a memorial service Wednesday to "make my daughter's death worthwhile" ...
Grain lower, livestock higher
Grain futures were mixed Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. was unchanged at 4.2950 bushel; Sept. corn was off 2.75 cents at 3.5250 bushel; Sept. oats was up 1.75 cents at $2.60 a ...