Dow futures rise triple digits despite Trump’s China tariff threat

U.S. stock index futures rallied again early Tuesday morning despite comments from President Donald Trump on trade war with China. Around 5:50 a.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a positive open of more than 130 points. Futures of S&P and Nasdaq were also seen higher. President Donald Trump told CNBC on Monday that if Chinese President … Read more

Congress takes on Big Tech in hearing on anti-competitive behavior among digital giants

Congress will begin its scrutiny of America’s tech giants on Tuesday amid growing discomfort in Washington over the power that the companies wield over the industry and public life. The House Judiciary Committee will hold its inaugural hearing Tuesday afternoon on anti-competitive practices among internet businesses, the first step in a broader investigation into dominance … Read more