MarketBeat | Stock Market News and Research Tools News Latest News Instant News Alerts Most Viewed 30 minutes ago | May 29th, 2020 7:12 AMEurope's social welfare net shows signs of wear from virusPARIS (AP) — Europe's extensive social welfare net is showing signs of fraying under economic strain from the coronavirus, as protests erupted for a second day in Spain Friday against layoffs by French carmaker Renault, while Italy's chief central banker warned that “uncertainty is rife.” Further afield, while New Zealand had all but…Read Article 30 minutes ago Europe's social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus30 minutes ago | May 29th | 2020 7:12AMEurope's social welfare net shows signs of wear from virusPARIS (AP) — Europe's extensive social welfare net is showing signs of fraying under economic strain from the coronavirus, as protests erupted for a second day in Spain Friday against layoffs by French carmaker Renault, while Italy's chief central banker warned that “uncertainty is rife.” Further afield, while New Zealand had all but…Read Article 33 minutes ago French carmaker Renault to cut 15,000 jobs worldwide33 minutes ago | May 29th | 2020 7:09AMFrench carmaker Renault to cut 15,000 jobs worldwidePARIS (AP) — French carmaker Renault said Friday it will cut 15,000 jobs worldwide as part of a 2 billion-euro ($2.2 billion) cost-cutting plan, as a brutal drop in industry sales during the pandemic worsened the company's pre-existing problems. Renault, which employs 180,000 and is already negotiating a bailout with the French government,…Read Article 50 minutes ago Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise50 minutes ago | May 29th | 2020 6:53AMDebate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims riseWASHINGTON (AP) — A debate in Congress over whether to extend $600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed looks sure to intensify with the number of people receiving the aid now topping 30 million — one in five workers. The money, included in a government relief package enacted in March, is set to expire July 31. Yet…Read Article 1 hour ago The Latest: Nissan employees in Spain protest for 2nd day1 hour ago | May 29th | 2020 6:41AMThe Latest: Nissan employees in Spain protest for 2nd dayThe Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — New Zealand near eradication, but virus has grim global hold. …Read Article 1 hour ago The Latest: Virus hotspot fears close Netherlands meat plant1 hour ago | May 29th | 2020 5:57AMThe Latest: Virus hotspot fears close Netherlands meat plantThe Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — New Zealand near eradication, but virus has grim global hold. …Read Article 1 hour ago French carmaker Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwide1 hour ago | May 29th | 2020 5:54AMFrench carmaker Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwidePARIS (AP) — Struggling French carmaker Renault on Friday announced 15,000 job cuts worldwide as part of a 2 billion-euro cost-cutting plan over three years, as the company is in bad shape amid declining sales. Renault said nearly 4,600 jobs will be cut in France and more than 10,000 in the rest of the world. The group's…Read Article 1 hour ago Roam close to home: Europe's tourists play safe in pandemic1 hour ago | May 29th | 2020 5:49AMRoam close to home: Europe's tourists play safe in pandemicBERLIN (AP) — Many a journey to far-flung corners of Europe starts in a dusty industrial yard in east Berlin, where Felix Rascher carefully tends to his small fleet of Volkswagen camper vans, a favorite among free-spirited travelers the world over. But this spring, the pandemic threw a wrench in the works of the travel industry, as countries…Read Article 2 hours ago World shares fall as Hong Kong, US-China tensions weigh 2 hours ago | May 29th | 2020 5:34AMWorld shares fall as Hong Kong, US-China tensions weigh BANGKOK (AP) — Shares fell Friday in Europe and Asia as investors awaited a news conference about China by President Donald Trump later in the day. Benchmarks slipped in Paris, Frankfurt and Tokyo but rose in Shanghai. 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For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — New Zealand near eradication, but virus has grim global hold. …Read Article 4 hours ago New Zealand near eradication, but virus has grim global hold4 hours ago | May 29th | 2020 2:50AMNew Zealand near eradication, but virus has grim global holdWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand on Friday had all but eradicated the coronavirus from its shores with just one person in the nation of 5 million known to be still infected, but developments elsewhere were generally grim, with India reporting another record increase in cases and Pakistan a record number of deaths. In the U.S.,…Read Article 5 hours ago Asia shares fall as US-China tensions douse rally on Wall St5 hours ago | May 29th | 2020 2:16AMAsia shares fall as US-China tensions douse rally on Wall StBANGKOK (AP) — Shares fell Friday in Asia as investors awaited a news conference about China by President Donald Trump later in the day. Benchmarks declined in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Sydney but rose in Shanghai. U.S. and Chinese officials have been trading harsh rhetoric recently on everything from Hong Kong to the response to the coronavirus outbreak.Read Article 6 hours ago Alibaba (NASDAQ: BABA) Shares are Collateral Damage in U.S. China Cold War6 hours ago | May 29th | 2020 1:00AMAlibaba (NASDAQ: BABA) Shares are Collateral Damage in U.S. China Cold War Chinese e-commerce platform Alibaba (NASDAQ: BABA) shares are feeling the impact of the accelerating geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China. While this strikes as déjà vu from the trade war uncertainty that was put to rest at the start of 2020, the growing resurgence seeks to unravel the phase one trade pact and overall relations.Read Article 22 hours ago Twitter (NASDAQ: TWTR) Stock Developing into a Longer-Term Buy 22 hours ago | May 28th | 2020 9:00AMTwitter (NASDAQ: TWTR) Stock Developing into a Longer-Term Buy Legacy social media platform Twitter (NASDAQ: TWTR) shares have been chopping in a multi-year range as its metrics slip just before breaking out and improve before breaking down. Wall Street continues to curve fit a viable narrative to justify higher valuations. 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When you look at the valuations of some of these companies, it’s a fair question to wonder whether or not they can live up to the potential that the market is pricing in.Read Article 1+ days ago Retail Takes Another Hit as Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Loses Ground1+ days ago | May 28th | 2020 1:00AMRetail Takes Another Hit as Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Loses Ground Way back in the dim, dark days of the 1990s, having a piece of clothing from Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) was a status symbol of sorts. The brand was actually featured in some music of the era. While it's lost a little of that cachet since it's still a pretty big deal. 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