Investing.com – U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Financials, Technology and Industrials sectors led shares lower.At the close in NYSE, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.79%, while the S&P 500 index lost 1.13%, and the NASDAQ Composite index lost 1.30%.The best performers of the session on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were Chevron Corp (NYSE:C ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Appeals court on Friday extended a pause in litigation between Nippon Steel and the Trump administration and gave the parties until next Friday to provide updates related to the case over the Japanese steelmaker’s $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel. Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel have been putting the finishing touches on an agreement with the Trump administration to ass ...
By Lawrence Delevingne and Dhara Ranasinghe (Reuters) -World stock markets fell on Friday, and oil prices surged, as Israel launched military strikes on Iran, sparking inflows into safe havens such as gold and the dollar. Early on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iran to make a deal over its nuclear program - the primary target of the strikes - saying there was still time for ...
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) -Private equity firms including Blackstone (NYSE:BX) and Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) have expressed interest in acquiring U.S. trucker Forward Air (NASDAQ:FWRD), people familiar with the matter said. They signed confidentiality agreements with the company, allowing them to review documents and receive other information to sh ...