Tens of thousands of dockworkers reached a tentative agreement Wednesday on a new, six-year contract with the U.S. Maritime Alliance, which represents 14 major ports from Boston to Miami and along the Gulf Coast from Mobile, Alabama, to Houston. Both sides say the tentative agreement will avoid a looming strike at midnight Jan. 15. “We are pleased to announce that ...

The MLB season is coming up quick. In fact, pitchers and catchers report in a little over a month. However, despite the short timeline, there are still numerous free agents and trade targets ripe for the picking, ready to help improve your favorite team. Game-changers like Roki Sasaki, Alex Bregman, and Anthony Santander remain unsigned. Players like Nolan Arenado are ...

Stock futures climbed on Wednesday, driven by strong performances from Salesforce and Marvell Technology, following upbeat quarterly earnings. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 215 points (0.5%), while S&P 500 futures gained 0.3%, and Nasdaq-100 futures advanced by 0.7%. Salesforce surged 12% after reporting fiscal third-quarter revenue that exceeded expectations, showcasing robust demand in the enterprise ...

Uranium stocks have been supported by a variety of catalysts this year, including geopolitical tensions, the energy transition and national security concerns. The market is benefiting from more countries committing to building and expanding their nuclear energy supply. Investors are also recognizing the value in the reliable, clean electricity that uranium can produce. Positive market fundamentals pushed the spot uranium ...

After an intense selloff earlier this week, Bitcoin (BTC) whales are likely fueling a rebound in the broader crypto market. Now in consolidation, the market might face a potential breakout if ongoing acquisition from BTC whales translates into a short-term price rally. Bitcoin Whales Taking Advantage of Correction According to CryptoQuant data, large buying activity has resumed onchain after what ...

The disgraced former FBI informant who falsely accused President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden of taking a $10 million bribe from Ukraine was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison, according to court records. The ex-informant, Alexander Smirnov, who is a dual US-Israeli citizen, has been in jail since his arrest last February. The sentencing in Los ...

In this exclusive StockCharts video, Julius takes a look at what he recently called “The Best Five Sectors” on a relative rotation graph side-by-side with their price charts. He then takes an in-depth at Consumer Discretionary, and shares some interesting stocks within, including AMZN, ULTA, and more. This video was originally published on January 8, 2025. Click on the icon above ...

President Biden will be in office less than two more weeks, but that’s not slowing down Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, both Republicans, from taking the Biden administration to court over new energy-efficient housing standards they argue undermine affordable housing and go beyond what federal law allows. This isn’t the only late lawsuit ...

The chief executive of U.S. Steel appealed directly to President-elect Donald Trump to take a second look at a Japanese company’s $15 billion deal to buy the American steelmaker. President Joe Biden blocked the deal between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel on Friday, citing national security concerns after a key business-review panel failed to reach a consensus on whether the ...

“Super” wild-card weekend used to mean something. Putting the moniker – a loose exaggeration of “expanded,” since the number of playoff teams went from six in each conference to seven following the 2020 season – ahead of the upcoming wild-card round might be a little far-fetched, though.  The seeding in the AFC played out in a way that “Harbaugh Bowl ...

Stock futures climbed on Wednesday, driven by strong performances from Salesforce and Marvell Technology, following upbeat quarterly earnings. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 215 points (0.5%), while S&P 500 futures gained 0.3%, and Nasdaq-100 futures advanced by 0.7%. Salesforce surged 12% after reporting fiscal third-quarter revenue that exceeded expectations, showcasing robust demand in the enterprise ...

The official platform Bitfinex Derivatives has announced that it has received a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) license in El Salvador. The Seychelles based parent company made this announcement as the platform continues to expand its presence across the Latin American region. Bitfinex Gains DASP License in El Salvador, Strengthening Latin America Presence As reported on X recently, Bitfinex Derivatives ...