Tuesday 20 November 2018

DoubleLine's Gundlach: Now is the time for capital preservation

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DoubleLine's Gundlach: Now is the time for capital preservation

Jeffrey Gundlach, who runs DoubleLine Capital, said on Tuesday that investors should focus on capital preservation and avoid corporate bonds and Treasuries as inflationary pressures intensify.

Wall Street sells off again as retail, energy struggle

U.S. stocks sold off for a second day on Tuesday as energy shares dropped with oil prices, and retailers including Target and Kohl's sank after weak earnings and forecasts, fueling worries about economic growth.

World stocks, oil plunge as global growth prospects dim

World equity markets and oil prices tumbled on Tuesday as investors grew more worried about economic growth prospects, while the U.S. dollar rose on flight to safe-haven currencies.

U.S. judge selects first case in federal Monsanto weed-killer litigation

A U.S. judge overseeing the federal litigation against Bayer AG's Monsanto unit over glyphosate-based weed-killers allegedly causing cancer on Tuesday selected the first case to be tried in federal court in February 2019.

Exclusive: Chevron granted waiver from U.S. biofuel laws at Utah plant - source

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted oil major Chevron Corp a 2017 hardship waiver from U.S. biofuel laws for its Utah refinery earlier this year, according to a source familiar with the company's operations.

Instant View: Wall Street indexes close down sharply

U.S. stocks extended their selloff on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 hitting a three-week low, as energy shares dropped with oil prices and retailers including Target and Kohl's sank after weak earnings and forecasts.

CVS now expects Aetna deal to close after Thanksgiving

CVS Health Corp said on Tuesday that it expects to close its $69 billion purchase of health insurer Aetna Inc after Thursday's Thanksgiving holiday as two states continue to review the transaction.

U.S. banking sector reports $62 billion profit in third quarter: FDIC

The U.S. banking sector reported $62 billion in profits in the third quarter, up 29.3 percent from the same period a year ago, according to quarterly data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

France urges Renault to replace Ghosn, Nissan alliance faces strain

France urged Renault on Tuesday to replace CEO Carlos Ghosn after his arrest in Japan on financial misconduct allegations, which sources said formed part of an investigation extending to its broader carmaking alliance with Nissan.

Renault taps interim chairman, COO to replace Ghosn: sources

French carmaker Renault's board named an interim chairman and handed new powers to its chief operating officer to replace embattled boss Carlos Ghosn following his arrest in Japan on suspicion of financial misconduct, sources said.

Target shares tumble after profit miss, big jump in inventories

Target Corp said on Tuesday that third-quarter profit missed estimates as investments in its online business, higher wages in a tight labor market and price cuts hurt margins and a big jump in inventories ahead of the critical holiday season worried investors.

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