Tag: NYSE:HD
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3 Issues To Watch For This Week: Fed, Economic Data, Earnings
Investors this week will look to the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) minutes from last month’s meeting, due to be released on the 16th, for clues about the future outlook for US interest rates. And retail sales data and earnings of major retailers will help spot consumer spending trends in the US, while China’s industrial production…
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FTC to Block Amgen’s Acquisition, Home Depot Anticipates Sales Decline, Venture Funds’ Negative Returns
FTC to Block Amgen’s Acquisition The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to block Amgen’s (NASAQ:MAGN) proposed acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:HZNP), signaling a renewed effort by antitrust enforcers to prevent mergers in the pharmaceutical industry. According to a person familiar with the matter, the FTC plans to seek an injunction in federal court to…
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Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Retail Sales, Amgen, Activision Blizzard, Capital One and More
Tuesday’s pre-market was marked by a climate of uncertainty in financial markets, with US Index Futures falling. All eyes on Wall Street were focused on an important meeting between Congressional leaders and President Joe Biden, at which the central issue was the US debt ceiling. By 08:30 AM, Dow Jones futures were down 94 points, or…
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Monday’s Wall Street Highlights: Amazon, Oneok, Vice Media, Athenex and more
US Index Futures rebounded on Monday after the Dow Jones and S&P 500 posted second straight weekly losses. Investors are adopting a more optimistic tone as talks progress among US policymakers on a solution to the debt ceiling impasse. By 7:54 AM, Dow Jones futures were up 121 points, or 0.36%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.34%,…