Friday, 7 January 2022

Reuters Business: U.S. appeals court revives Boeing 737 MAX shareholder suit

U.S. appeals court revives Boeing 737 MAX shareholder suit

A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a 2019 shareholder lawsuit filed against Boeing Co after two fatal 737 MAX crashes killed 346 people over a five-month period and led to the plane's 20-month grounding.

Wall St Week Ahead Hawkish Fed gives value stocks a second wind

Investors are recalibrating their portfolios to account for a more hawkish Federal Reserve, as signs that the central bank is ready to pull out the stops in its fight against inflation has shaken up markets in the first week of 2022.

U.S. Treasury yields risk breakout on hawkish Fed, corporate issuance deluge

U.S. Treasuries are facing a perfect storm that could send benchmark yields to their highest level in almost two years, as investors fret over a more hawkish Federal Reserve, surging inflation and a deluge of supply.

Five notable numbers from Friday's U.S. jobs report

U.S. employers added far fewer workers than expected in December, but the government's monthly jobs report also sported the lowest unemployment rate of the COVID-19 pandemic, though not for Blacks, and showed workers' pay rising at a rapid clip.

Wall St closes first week of 2022 with declines on U.S. rate-hike worries

Wall Street wrapped up the first week of the new year with daily and weekly losses as investors worried about looming U.S. interest-rate hikes and unfolding Omicron news.

Amazon shortens COVID isolation, paid leave for U.S. workers

Amazon.com Inc on Friday told workers they only have to isolate for a week after testing positive for COVID-19, instead of 10 days, following updated U.S. health guidance.

Reddit taps Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs for IPO - Bloomberg News

Social media platform Reddit Inc, whose message boards became central to meme stock trading frenzy in 2021, is tapping Wall Street banks Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group for its initial public offering, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

FedEx warns of shipment delays as Omicron leads to staffing shortage

FedEx Corp warned on Friday that rising cases of Omicron variant has caused staff shortage and delay in shipments transported on aircraft.

S&P 500, Nasdaq dip; labor market seen tight despite weak payrolls report

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were lower in Friday afternoon trading as technology and growth shares eased as investors remained worried about the U.S. interest rate outlook even after a weaker-than-expected December payrolls report.

Leon Black's rape accuser seeks to dismiss billionaire's lawsuit

A former model accusing Leon Black of rape asked a U.S. judge on Friday to dismiss the billionaire investor's defamation and racketeering conspiracy lawsuit against her and her law firm, as she pursues a separate lawsuit over the rape claim.

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