U.S. stocks fell Friday, but were still poised to post their largest weekly gains in two years, as Twitter shares rose 16% on improved revenue.
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VIDEO: WSJ Market Wrap: Feb. 4, 2015
The Dow industrials gave up gains and the S 500 moved lower. Meanwhile, Chipotle forecast weaker sales. Photo: AP.
VIDEO: Why Can’t Companies Fill Lucrative Sales Jobs?
As the U.S. economy gains momentum, companies selling technology and other services to corporate customers are struggling to fill potentially lucrative sales jobs. Lauren Weber joins MoneyBeat. Photo: iStock/Geber86.
VIDEO: WSJ Market Wrap: Feb. 2, 2015
U.S. stocks edged higher in afternoon trading Monday, as energy stocks advanced and investors shook off data showing slowing activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector. Photo: Getty.
VIDEO: WSJ Market Wrap: Feb. 2, 2015
U.S. stocks edged higher in afternoon trading Monday, as energy stocks advanced and investors shook off data showing slowing activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector. Photo: Getty.
VIDEO: WSJ Market Wrap: Jan. 27, 2015
U.S. stocks fell Tuesday after disappointing results at blue-chip companies like Microsoft and Caterpillar sparked concerns about the strong dollar’s drag on earnings growth. Geoff Rogow joins the News Hub.
VIDEO: WSJ Market Wrap: Jan. 26, 2015
Markets remained open despite a blizzard hitting the Northeast and are expected to open on Tuesday. WSJ’s Sara Murray reports. Photo: AP.
VIDEO: Box.com IPO: Challenges Facing the Cloud Sector
Kerio Technologies CEO Scott Schreiman join MoneyBeat on the day of Box.com’s NYSE IPO to discuss the status of and challenges facing the cloud software industry. Photo: Box.com.
VIDEO: Federal Private-Pension Safety Net Runs $62 Billion Deficit
The federal government’s safety-net program for private pensions is running a $62 billion long-term deficit, according to a new report. John McKinnon joins MoneyBeat. Photo: Getty.
VIDEO: Some Chafe at Combined Bank of America Chairman-CEO Roles
Bank of America’s decision to make Brian Moynihan chairman as well as CEO is drawing fire from some influential shareholders. Christina Rexrode joins MoneyBeat. Photo: Getty.
VIDEO: Jaffe: Many 2014 Predictions Were Wrong
Marketwatch’s Chuck Jaffe points out as the calendar is just hitting the home stretch for the year, it’s time to recognize that virtually everyone who made calculated forecasts for 2014 was wrong. Photo: Andrew St. Clair for The Wall Street Journal.
VIDEO: U.S. Bond Issuance Nears $1 Trillion
U.S. corporate bond issuance is hurtling toward a record for a third straight year, as companies take advantage of a surprising interest-rate decline to stock up on cash. Firms may top the $1 trillion mark soon after Labor Day at the current rate. WSJ’s Mike Cherney joins MoneyBeat. Photo: U.S. Treasury.