Builder sentiment rose slightly but remains in negative territory, the National Association of Home Builders said.
An underwriting gain and higher investment income offset high catastrophe losses.
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital buys $46 million in Hertz’s stock, which is rallying 17%.
We need to get our fiscal house in order, not make matters worse
These stocks are rated a buy or the equivalent by at least 90% of analysts polled by FactSet.
There’s “no shortage of headwinds” facing the sector, one economist said.
AMD joined Nvidia in putting a dollar figure on expected write-offs from new export-license rules. One analyst wondered if Broadcom faces risk as well.
Abbott extended its long streak of earnings beats, and the stock surged to lead the S&P 500 index’s gainers.
Age 62 is the most common age to claim Social Security
Economy still in good shape, but trade wars a risk
Harley-Davidson’s future is blurry after one of its largest shareholders called for a shake-up of the motorcycle maker’s board of directors.
Analysts are debating whether Nvidia can still manage sequential growth this year as political developments pressure revenue.
“She owes about $60,000 on her home.”