sh Egypt has been 'pushing forward' structural reforms amid virus crisis, says minister By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:23:08 GMT Egypt has been implementing structural reforms in an "expedited fashion" and widening social safety nets to people who are vulnerable in light of the coronavirus outbreak, says Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt's minister of international cooperation. Full Article
sh No improvement in industry situation amid pandemic: Intl Chamber of Shipping By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:36:18 GMT Esben Poulsson from the International Chamber of Shipping gives "Capital Connection" an update on how the industry is still fighting for government action amid the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
sh Humanitarian spaces for refugees may shrink amid virus crisis: ICRC president By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:14:23 GMT We are "worried" that humanitarian spaces for refugees may shrink if coronavirus infections within refugee camps rise, says Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross. He says he also expects ICRC's funding to become "very problematic" with donor countries increasing spending on their own economies. Full Article
sh Op-ed: Corporate leadership means putting lives first By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:53:10 GMT Health experts should be driving the timeline while corporate America and government work together to get the economy through this pandemic. Full Article
sh Op-ed: Don't ruin the Fed's great work by rushing economy back before it's safe By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:55:06 GMT A rush to open the economy could cause a second wave of infections, even as the Corona curve is flattening and possibly rolling over. Full Article
sh Op-Ed: We haven't shaken the rust off the Rust Belt By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:19:47 GMT As congressional Democrats look to a fourth stimulus package to help the economy slowly recover from the effects of Covid-19, the needs of rural America and Rust Belt states must be included, writes Heidi Heitkamp. Full Article
sh Op-ed: Recovering from this unprecedented oil crash could take years and may not benefit Saudi or Russian producers By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:06:32 GMT Saudi Arabia and Russia aim to inflict pain on American producers, forcing them to shutter wells and give up the market share. Full Article
sh Op-ed: China has a big but brief chance right now to speed its way to global leadership By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:39:57 GMT Covid-19 has revealed more clearly than ever before the nature and relentlessness of the ruling Chinese Communist Party's ambition to place itself at the center of global power and influence. Full Article
sh Op-ed: The market is not out of touch with reality, it's just showing how the economy has changed By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:15:35 GMT The stock market still reflects what is going on in the economy, even as it has rebounded from its lows amid dismal economic data. Full Article
sh Chinese tech giant Tencent reportedly surveilled foreign users of WeChat to help censorship at home By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:38:19 GMT Chinese internet giant Tencent has been surveilling content posted by foreign users on its wildly popular messaging service WeChat in order to help it refine censorship on its platform at home, according to a new report. Full Article
sh Trump 'torn' over US-China trade deal as officials push to fulfill its terms By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:43:12 GMT Asked if he was "breaking up" the Phase 1 trade deal, Trump said: "I'm very — I'm very torn as to — I have not decided yet, if you want to know the truth." Full Article
sh Options traders bet that this gold rush isn't just a flash in the pan By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 16:35:27 GMT Gold is breaking out to near 7-year highs, and options traders are betting the rally can run even further. Full Article
sh Options traders bearish on US-China trade deal By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 23:08:32 GMT Mike Khouw finds options traders are preparing for the worst ahead of tomorrow's phase 1 trade deal signing with China. Full Article
sh Jim Cramer: Beyond Meat is a huge seller, investors should watch the trend By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:52:00 GMT "Beyond Meat is just a huge seller," CNBC's Jim Cramer says. "There are people who are getting appalled by what's happening to meat packers and the more we read about it the more we think Beyond Meat is the way to get protein that skips that thing called the industrial cow." Full Article
sh Jim Cramer on the 10-year anniversary of the stock market's 'Flash Crash' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:31:43 GMT CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" crew remember the midday market flash crash of May 6, 2010. Full Article
sh Democrat and Republican voters remain split on Covid-19 precautions in battleground states, poll shows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:45:28 GMT CNBC's Eamon Javers breaks down new survey results from battleground states, and split opinions on the coronavirus pandemic among Democratic and Republican voters. Full Article
sh EU still working on coronavirus stimulus as economy shrinks at record rate By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:58:15 GMT Market players want to know how much the European Union will provide in additional coronavirus stimulus, but the institution in charge of developing it says it's still under negotiation. Full Article
sh British start-up Culture Trip confirms layoffs as coronavirus hits travel By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 12:19:44 GMT The London-based company has raised over $100 million from investors but it hasn't been an easy ride. Full Article
sh Britain's NHS shuns Apple and Google as it rolls out coronavirus contact-tracing app By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:01:34 GMT The NHS app is based on the government's "centralized" framework instead of the tech giant's "decentralized" technology. Full Article
sh EU predicts region will contract 7.4% this year in worst economic shock since 1930s By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:50:41 GMT In February, the European Commission estimated a 1.4% rise in GDP for the EU this year. Full Article
sh Washington's heart 'really isn't in it' with Russia sanctions: Director By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 11:09:09 GMT Samuel Greene, director of the Russia Institute and reader of Russian politics at King's College London, speaks to CNBC about new U.S. sanctions on Nord Stream 2. Full Article
sh Green shoots: Wednesday was one of the most positive days for the stock market on many fronts By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:46:10 GMT Stocks are looking past terrible economic news and finding hope in a reopening economy and the idea that drugs may help fight coronavirus. Full Article
sh Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Berkshire Hathaway, Gilead, Disney, Intel & more By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:40:37 GMT The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Berkshire Hathaway, Gilead, Disney, Intel, and more. Full Article
sh Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Pfizer, DuPont, Wayfair, Shake Shack & more By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:54:46 GMT The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Pfizer, DuPont, Wayfair, Shake Shack, and more. Full Article
sh Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: GM, CVS, Shopify, Papa John's, Wendy's & more By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:51:12 GMT The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include GM, CVS, Shopify, Papa John's, Wendy's, and more. Full Article
sh This is the jobs number that will show how fast the labor market can heal By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:46:15 GMT Economists are looking at continuing unemployment claims data as the best labor market barometer as states reopen. Full Article
sh April employment report is expected to show more than 20 million lost jobs and depth of pain as US economy shut down By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:43:45 GMT April's jobs report will be horrific, and with the worst job losses ever, it should provide a critical look into the economy's collapse. Full Article
sh Fundamentals and trading patterns show US oil is headed higher By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 02:59:23 GMT Weekly patterns from nearly two years of oil trading show how the market has assessed fundamentals that point to higher prices ahead. Full Article
sh Shanghai stocks are developing a classic pattern By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 04:57:29 GMT The Shanghai Index is developing a classic test and retest pattern that often precedes a major trend reversal. Full Article
sh The US-China trade spat has shocked the Shanghai index By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 00:35:39 GMT The benchmark Shanghai Stock exchange index has halted a march higher. It can be linked to trade friction between the U.S. and China. Full Article
sh It's a very bearish situation for the US dollar By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 03:15:53 GMT The U.S. dollar index appears headed toward a level of 85 going by technical indicators that show "a very bearish situation." Full Article
sh Gold is exhibiting an untidy uptrend and traders should be cautious By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2018 01:46:41 GMT Gold has the potential to breakout above the critical long term resistance level near $1,364 and move towards $1,550, according to Daryl Guppy. Full Article
sh Despite the pullback, analysis shows oil is still headed higher By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 02:47:19 GMT The NYMEX oil price has pulled back sharply, but the chart suggests it's not a change of the overall uptrend, according to Daryl Guppy. Full Article
sh Never mind the pullback, technical analysis shows oil is headed for a rebound By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 01:02:35 GMT The pullback in oil prices takes place within the environment of a well-established uptrend, writes Daryl Guppy. Full Article
sh Why some traders are seeing promise in Shanghai stocks By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 00:36:12 GMT Aggressive traders are starting to enter the Shanghai market in anticipation of a trend change, writes Daryl Guppy. Full Article
sh Talk of a tech crash is unjustified. Here's why By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 02:12:25 GMT There are three defining features on the Nasdaq Composite chart. All of them suggest that talk of a tech crash is unjustified, writes Daryl Guppy. Full Article
sh Here's how the new retirement legislation could fall short By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 21:15:12 GMT The Secure Act, signed into law days ago by President Trump, aims at boosting access to workplace retirement plans such as 401(k) plans, yet may fall short of expectations. Full Article
sh How the 2020 presidential candidates' Q4 fundraising numbers shape up By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 19:54:56 GMT CNBC's Eamon Javers and political reporter Brian Schwartz join the "Power Lunch" team to break down the latest presidential campaign fundraising numbers. Full Article
sh Josh Brown on why he picks Lowe's, Home Depot as his Last Chance Trade By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:01:32 GMT Josh Brown, Ritholtz Wealth Management CEO, joins "Closing Bell" to discuss why he picks Lowe's and Home Depot as last chance trade. Full Article
sh Wedbush's Ygal Arounian on Uber earnings: Top line numbers weren't that bad By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:44:56 GMT Tom White, D.A. Davidson analyst and Ygal Arounian, Wedbush Securities, join "Closing Bell" to talk about markets. Full Article
sh Individual investors pulled $20 million from Fisher Investments following billionaire's sexist comments By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 18:15:02 GMT While institutional investors have pulled more than $3 billion from the Camas, Washington-based firm in the wake of Ken Fisher's comments, retail clients have had a more muted reaction. Here's why individual investors may be slow to divest. Full Article
sh These financial advisors applied for the PPP loan. They share some lessons learned By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 14:07:00 GMT Three financial advisors share how they have helped clients apply for emergency funding through the Paycheck Protection Program, and sought aid for their practices. Full Article
sh Adaptive Biotechnologies CEO on partnership with Microsoft to study Covid-19 By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:54:24 GMT The race is on for improved testing, treatment and a vaccine for Covid-19. One company is partnering with Microsoft to decode how the human immune system responds to the virus. Chad Robins, Adaptive Biotechnologies CEO and co-founder, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss ways to make testing more reliable. Full Article
sh Beyond Meat CEO reacts to beef and pork shortages, talks 'real opportunity' this summer By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:52:30 GMT Beyond Meat CEO Ethan Brown said the meat industry is "reaching a tipping point" and the plant-based meat producer sees a chance to win over new consumers. Full Article
sh Waste Management CEO talks Q1 beat, trash collection during coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 01:08:17 GMT Waste Management CEO Jim Fish made an appearance on CNBC's "Mad Money" to discuss the trash collector company's three-month performance and what's ahead. Full Article
sh Uber CEO: Our drivers and couriers should get health care and earnings protection based on hours worked By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:26:30 GMT Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi tells "Squawk Box" that the company is a proponent of a model in which drivers and couriers have minimum earning and health care protections based on the hours worked. Full Article
sh Worst drought in a century shrinks Victoria Falls to a trickle – video By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2019-12-07T13:35:09Z Victoria Falls, on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia, has slowed down to a trickle after an unprecedented decline in water levels, officials have said. Data from the Zambezi River authority showed water flow at its lowest since 1995, and well under the long-term average. The Zambian president, Edgar Lungu, said it was a stark reminder of what climate change is doing to the environment, yet some scientists are cautious about categorically blaming the climate crisis. Harald Kling, a hydrologist at engineering firm Pöyry and a Zambezi River expert, said climate science dealt in decades, not particular years, 'so it’s sometimes difficult to say: this is because of climate change because droughts have always occurred'Victoria Falls dries to a trickle after worst drought in a century Continue reading... Full Article Africa Zimbabwe Zambia Drought Climate change Natural disasters and extreme weather World news
sh I’m home for Christmas – but hardship has sucked the spirit out of Zimbabwe By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2019-12-29T06:29:30Z After years in exile, my hopes for a joyous family reunion were dashed by the country’s miserable economic situationMy brothers and I leapt out of bed at the first glimmer of dawn on Christmas morning – and there they were. Every Christmas of my childhood that I can remember, the shiny black school shoes were neatly lined up by the door. A new pair for all of us. Then came the new clothes proudly presented by my parents – the fruit of long hours of labour. And then, in our new finery, off we went to church. The long sunny hours of Christmas Day, usually with a brief but refreshing afternoon thunderstorm, were spent at huge family gatherings, feasting on chicken and rice, washed down with an array of brightly-coloured soft drinks – cherry plum, cream soda and Fanta orange.As the years went by and independence came to Zimbabwe, many things changed. But Christmas traditions remained much the same, with big gatherings to which people travelled many miles, new clothes, lots to eat and drink.When I arrived in mid-December, the tales of hardship were heart-breaking. There’d be no gifts for children this year. Continue reading... Full Article Zimbabwe Poverty Christmas Robert Mugabe Africa World news
sh Zimbabwe urged to prioritise children as record poverty causes food shortages By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-01-24T11:42:28Z Researchers sound the alarm after statistics reveal almost half of impoverished children in rural areas do not have enough to eat Poverty has reached unprecedented levels in Zimbabwe, with more than 70% of Zimbabwean children in rural areas living in poverty, a UN study has found.The report, compiled by Unicef and the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency, shows high levels of privation in rural areas, where 76.3% of children live in abject poverty. Statistics seen by the Guardian suggest that almost half of these children do not have enough of the right food to eat. Related: Zimbabwe on verge of 'manmade starvation', warns UN envoy Continue reading... Full Article Food security Zimbabwe Global development World news
sh White House weighs pushing tax deadline back to Sept. 15 By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:20:08 GMT To help bolster the economy, the White House is weighing a variety of measures, including the possibility of extending the tax deadline to September or even December. Full Article