Huawei unveils its new 5G flagship phone without Google-licensed apps

Huawei launched a new 5G flagship smartphone lineup Thursday without pre-installed Google-licensed apps as the Chinese tech giant faces fallout from a U.S. blacklist earlier this year. The Mate 30 series, which was unveiled at a launch event in Munich, will operate on an open-source version of Google’s Android operating system. Huawei has been unable … Read more

US stock futures turn positive, Microsoft shares gain

U.S. stocks were set to open slightly lower Thursday after the Federal Reserve during the prior session steered clear of committing to looser monetary policy and lower interest rates for the remainder of 2019. Dow futures fell 7 points, indicating a negative open of about 10 points. Futures on the S&P and Nasdaq were also … Read more

Stock Market Update Tuesday, September 17th, 2019

Oil was in the spotlight again today. After yesterday’s huge rally (the biggest 1-day rally ever), Oil pulled back almost 6%. The drop came after Saudi Arabia said it has restored half of the production that was lost in the attacks over the weekend and plans to have oil production completely restored by the end … Read more

Stocks set to fall for a second day as Fed meeting kicks off

U.S. stocks were set to open slightly lower Tuesday morning as investors braced for the start of a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting. Around 7:15 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 59 points, indicating a loss of 58 points at the open. S&P 500 and Nasdaq were also marginally lower. — RECOMMENDED — … Read more

Stock Market Update Monday, September 16th, 2019

Over the weekend oil refineries in Saudi Arabia were hit by drones. The attack knocked out as much as 5.7 million barrels a day in oil production. This amounts to roughly half of Saudi Arabia’s daily production which represents 5% of the world’s production. Oil stocks soared after the attacks. But most stocks were lower … Read more

Dow is set to slide more than 100 points on fears spiking oil will slow the global economy

U.S. stock futures dropped Monday morning amid fears that a surge in oil prices following an attack in Saudi Arabia could slow down global economic growth. Around 7 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures indicated a loss of more than 100 points at Monday’s open. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures were also … Read more