Stock buybacks have come under fire lately, with politicians on both sides of the aisle arguing that the only people who benefit when big companies repurchase their own shares are already wealthy CEOs and other executives.
|
| |
| News: What you need to know about the markets | | | | | | The stock buyback backlash may be misplaced
| | Stock buybacks have come under fire lately, with politicians on both sides of the aisle arguing that the only people who benefit when big companies repurchase their own shares are already wealthy CEOs and other executives. Read more » | | | Payless plans to close during its second bankruptcy, costing 16,000 workers their jobs
| | Payless ShoeSource is heading back into bankruptcy. This time it will close its doors. Read more » | | | How US sanctions on Venezuela are rippling through oil markets
| | US sanctions on Venezuela's national oil company have accelerated the unprecedented collapse of its oil output and set off a domino effect in the global energy market. Read more » | | | JPMorgan's move into crypto puts the rest of the industry on notice
| | JPMorgan Chase's splashy new digital coin could change how banks approach blockchain and cryptocurrency. Read more » | | | Walmart had a blowout holiday
| | Walmart's all-important holiday sales blew past expectations. Read more » | | | FAA investigating Southwest over baggage weight data
| | The US Federal Aviation Administration is investigating how Southwest Airlines tracks the weight of checked bags on its flights. Read more » | | | | | | | | | |
| |
| | | +8.07 | | +14.36 | | +4.16 | | 25,891.32 | | 7,486.77 | | 2,779.76 | | +0.03% | | +0.19% | | +0.15% | | YTD +10.99% | | YTD +12.83% | | YTD +10.89% | | | |
| |
| Biggest Winners | | Freeport-McMoRan Inc | +6.60% | | | | Noble Energy Inc | +4.68% | | | | Newmont Mining Corp | +3.88% | | | | Jacobs Engineering Group Inc | +3.68% | | | Biggest Losers | | Allegion PLC | -3.87% | | | | Electronic Arts Inc | -3.63% | | | | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | -2.95% | | | | Alaska Air Group Inc | -2.65% | | | | | |
| Hottest ETF |  | | | NYSE Market Volume |  | | | | | |
| Key Market Stats | Latest | Today's Change | | | Oil | $56.04 | -0.05 / -0.09% | | | Gold | $1,344.30 | -0.50 / -0.04% | | | 10-yr | 2.65% | -0.02 | | | Euro | $1.13 | +0.00 / +0.26% | | |
Hi, let us know what you
think of this newsletter! | | | Tell us what you want to read more of... and less of.
Email your tips and feedback to MarketsNowFeedback@turner.com | | |
| |
| |
| |
| | Tips, thoughts or questions are always welcome at
MarketsNowFeedback@turner.com | | | ® © 2016 Cable News Network Inc.
A WarnerMedia Company. All Rights Reserved.
You are receiving this message because you subscribed to
CNN Business's "Markets Now" newsletter.
Our Mailing address is:
Cable News Network, Inc.
Attention: Privacy Policy Coordinator
One CNN Center, 13 North
Atlanta, GA 30303 | | | | |
