Fed Begins Two Day July Meeting As Market Watch Intensifies
The Federal Reserve opens a two day July policy meeting with expectations of a June or September rate hike. Investors parse the post meeting statement for language alignment with a coming move amid global turbulence. Yellen has noted improving US conditions but markets fear hints of a near term hike could unsettle equities.
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Did You Know Facts About SigFig Investors
A look at American investors who use SigFig tracking services. The notes highlight user demographics, account types, and typical portfolio approaches while noting the platform’s role in performance monitoring and fee awareness.
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Americans' Tech Stock Portfolios Echo SigFig Data
SigFig analysis tracks over half a million investors nationwide with $200 billion in assets. Five day average performance at 2.29, six month average 141. largest holding AAPL. most bought MU. most sold AAPL.
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Teva to buy Allergan generic unit in $40.5 billion stock deal
Teva Pharmaceutical to acquire Allergan's generic drug unit for about 40.5 billion in a stock and cash deal. McGraw Hill unit SNL Financial to be bought for roughly 2.2 billion generating tax synergies of 550 million. Columbus McKinnon to buy digital power motion control maker for about 190 million in cash.
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Pfizer set for Q2 results as investors eye upside
Pfizer reports quarterly results amid cautious optimism. Analysts expect 52 cents a share in adjusted earnings and about 114 billion in revenue, down around 10% year over year. Despite the declines, shares have risen about 10% this year on belief Pfizer can beat low expectations and resume growth in 2016.
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Major companies back Obama climate pledge with investments
Thirteen firms from Alcoa to Walmart joined the Obama administration in backing climate goals. Apple, Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, Cargill, Coca-Cola, General Motors, Goldman Sachs, Google, Microsoft, PepsiCo, UPS and others committed to cut carbon, invest in clean energy, and support a global deal in Paris. The plan projects about 6 billion tons of carbon reductions by 2030 and over 1600 megawatts of new renewables, totaling more than 140 billion dollars in new low‑carbon investment.
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