Speed Limits on Trade Talks

A U.S. trade deal requires agreement with another country and with Congress. Often, when the other countries are ready, the Congress is not; or vice versa. With a fully committed U.S. president, it can be difficult. With an indifferent or skeptical U.S. president, it becomes nearly impossible.

New Technology Reveals A Catacomb Fresco Of The Roman Grain Trade And Even Renaissance Graffiti

Stunning new pictures of restored frescoes from the catacombs in Rome reveal a colorful subterranean world focused on trade, religion and the dead. They've even unveiled evidence of Renaissance-era graffiti scrawled by archaeologists who couldn't help but leave their own mark in the catacombs.

A Guide to Trading Binary Options in the U.S.

What binary options are, how they work and where you can legally trade them in the United States.

NBA Playoffs Trade Quality For Quantity

The NBA's attachment to 7-game series may diminish long run growth of the game

How does a stop-loss order work, and what price is used to trigger the order?

A stop-loss order specifies that an investor wants to execute a trade for a given stock, but only if a specified price level is reached during trading.

The Companies Building The New Silk Road: DHL

While governments can build the New Silk Road they can't make it come to life. This is part one of a series of articles profiling the companies that are building the network of enhanced trade corridors between China and Europe.

The Net Neutrality Debate: Why There Is No Simple Solution

Efforts to regulate the internet to keep it fair and neutral is full of trade-offs, so there is no simple solution. But there is one.

Investitionen: Die Anlagelieblinge der Deutschen

Deutsche trauen schwankungsanfälligen Aktien und Gold höchste Gewinne zu. Gleichzeitig investieren sie aber in Lebensversicherungen und Bausparverträge. Wie passt das zusammen?

Uber Fires Driverless Car Engineer Who Triggered Google Trade Secret Lawsuit

The action comes after the former self-driving car tech star failed to turn over stolen technical data to Uber to comply with a federal judge's order in its high-stakes legal fight with Waymo.

How To Trade 'Dow Drivers' Boeing, Microsoft And Three Others

Each of these five stocks set new all-time intraday, or post-election highs on Friday, helping the DJIA inch closer to a new high. Here's how to buy and sell these components now.

Trump's 'Bad' Germans Are Third-Largest Market For U.S. Auto Exports

While Germany's motor vehicle trade with the United States is far from balanced -- the U.S. imports three times more than it exports to the European nation -- those inbound shipments have been falling for three years while exports have been generally trending up.

Why South Korean Bitcoin Price Is $1000 Over Global Price

Surging trade volume among South Korean Bitcoin exchanges has pushed prices $1000 higher than the global average.

What Does The US Pay For Trade Deals?

Plaudits to the administration for engaging in the public intellectual debate. Demerits for getting it wrong.

The 10 Best U.S. Trade Partners

The Trump Administration's day-long hearing on the trade deficits, and what can or should be done about them, forces the question: What is a good trade partner? What should you measure? Total trade? Exports? Trade surplus? Growth rate?

Stocks Basics: How Stocks Trade

Most stocks are traded on exchanges, which are places where buyers and sellers meet and decide on a price.

Stocks Basics: What Causes Stock Prices To Change?

In this section, we discuss the practical matter of going about buying and selling shares of stock. Individuals typically buy and sell shares by using a licensed brokerage firm or broker who makes the actual trade. Historically, stockbrokers were hired only by wealthy individuals and families, but today a wide range of brokerages exist for all price ranges.

Lowe's in a Tailspin After Earnings Shortfall

Lowe's sold off more than 4% on Wednesday morning after missing quarterly estimates and could trade down to 70 in coming months. (LOW, HD)

Intra-African Trade: A Catalyst for Peace and Prosperity

Relaxed borders in Africa and increased intra-African trade could add USD12 trillion to the global economy.

New Athletic Training Facility For Excelling In Esports

Catalyst Sports & Media and Sports Academy have launched a training facility dedicated to assisting esports competitors become better at their trade, with the first facility launching in California.

An Annoyed Vietnam Is Taking The Upper Hand In Relations With Washington

In case Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc doesn’t get anywhere on opening trade negotiations with Washington, his government can turn to increasingly attractive plans B and C.

U.S.-Israel Trade Is Dominated By Diamonds

For all the hullabaloo about tech startups, Israel's trade relationship with the U.S. is disproportionately based on gemstones, with the small country responsible for more than 30% of all U.S. diamond imports through the years, until 2016.

OracleVoice: Who Will Win The Next America's Cup? It's About Getting The Trade-Offs Right

ORACLE TEAM USA brings engineering, tactical, and other innovations to Bermuda in preparation for the America's Cup races.

Do You Know Where Your Beauty Products Come From?

When your beauty products are Fair Trade and sustainably sourced, that means they’re not only good for the environment, but the people behind them, too.

From US-China Trade To The Korean Peninsula, 2017 Could Still Get Messy In Northeast Asia

Alarming predictions for the US relationships in Northeast Asia after the 2016 election of US President Donald Trump have faded, but the outlook for the region remains fraught with uncertainty.

China - US Trade Issues: How Bad Is It?

China-US trade friction seem to dominate the trade relationship, but when you look behind the criticism you see a lot of positive developments in the bilateral trade relationship. Chief among this good news might be the explosion in cross-border e-commerce.

Bragging Rights For Trump: U.S. Has $1 Billion Trade Surplus With Saudi Arabia, 1st Foreign Stop

Here's what is remarkable about the U.S. trade surplus with Saudi Arabia: Two years before, in 2014, the U.S. deficit with Saudi Arabia was the sixth largest with any country in the world. In size, it trailed only U.S. deficits with China, Canada, Mexico, Japan and Germany.

Trump's NAFTA Choice: Rapid Or Radical?

The central challenge the Trump team will face is whether to try the sort of radical approach to NAFTA renegotiation that might appeal to the President’s trade-skeptical base, or whether to adopt a more conventional tack.

White House's NAFTA Renegotiation Letter To Congress Is Surprisingly Rational

U.S. Trade Representative starts formal process of renegotiating NAFTA with some surprisingly sensible proposals.

Day Trading Strategies for Beginners

Interested in day trading? From picking the right type of stock to setting stop-losses, here's a tutorial on how to trade wisely.

What Is the World Trade Organization?

The WTO sets the global rules of trade. But what exactly does it do and why do so many oppose it?

International Visitors - Good For Our Trade Balance And Great For American Jobs

June 3-7, more than 1,300 international travel and tourism buyers/media, and over 1,000 US travel organizations at the annual IPW convention in Washington, DC., booking over $4.7 billion in future travel to the US, including airlines, trains, hotels, attractions, car rentals and ground tours.

How To Trade Discount Retailers Ross Stores, Target And TJX Under The Cloud Of OnLine Competition

Many mall anchors are closing their doors across the country this year, thanks to increased on-line shopping at Amazon.com AMZN. Discount retailers Ross Stores ROST, Target TGT, and TJX Companies TJX may face the same challenge.

Nasdaq Surpasses USD as Most Popular Trade

Fund managers flock to tech stocks, give up on the U.S. Dollar.

Marktbericht: Dax bleibt über 12.800 Punkten

Der Dax hat am Dienstag einen neuen Rekord aufgestellt. Die Aktien von Stada profitierten von neuen Übernahmegerüchten und die Titel von Thyssen-Krupp gewannen an der Dax-Spitze 4,1 Prozent.

How September 11 Affected The U.S. Stock Market

The attack on the World Trade Centers on September 11, 2001 had a profound impact on the market.

Winery Shipments Direct To U.S. Consumers Grows, But Some Are Left Out

Cut out of Direct-to-Consumer (DtC) trade, wine exporters seek better import access to U.S. consumers.

Congress Steps In On Trade

Lighthizer was confirmed because of Trump’s troubled trade message. Congress is reasserting control.

Trade With China Is A Tug-of-War, And The U.S. Is Finally Gaining Ground

The deal is a curiously specific set of proposals, many of which have been agreed to before, raising a degree of suspicion over whether things are any different this time. But it may be that Trump has found a better rhythm for scoring inches in the never-ending trade tug-of-war with China.

The Cherry-Picked Winners Of The U.S.-China Trade Deal

After threats of trade wars, leadership from the world's two largest economies are exploring ways to improve trade and investment.

Uber's Legal Woes Worsen As Judge Grants Injunction In Google Trade Secret Case

The ride-hailing company must return stolen documents and bar a star engineer at the center of the case from working on LiDAR technology as part of the injunction. Last week the federal judge overseeing the case referred it to the Justice Department for possible criminal prosecution.

Aktien von IT-Sicherheitsfirmen nach weltweitem Hackerangriffan gefragt

Die Rekordjagd an den Börsen geht weiter. Der Dax klettert auf neue historische Bestmarken und vor allem Aktien von IT-Sicherheitsfirmen stehen hoch in der Anlegergunst.

Trump's New China Deal May Increase U.S. Trade Deficit

Soon, thanks to Washington, Americans will be eating chicken from the world’s No. 1 source of avian flu.

G 7 Warms To America's Trade Rhetoric As They Realise Trump And Mnuchin Don't Mean It

Trump's voting base wants some major changes on trade. Trump and Trump's team want to show that they're doing something about that without doing anything major. Why would the G7 be worried about that?

Trump's China Trade Strategy Becomes Clearer - Concessions On Beef, Win Bigly, Do Victory Lap

Trump's China trade policy is make a lot of noise, issue bloodcurdling threats like punitive tariffs, then negotiate mild changes, declare winning bigly and now's the time for the victory lap. Maybe the base will lap it up but it's not going to make much difference to the US economy.

China Ranks No. 78 For U.S. Frozen Beef Exports (Behind Tonga), But Not For Long With Trump Deal

China ranks as the United States' No. 1 trade partner, but when it comes to U.S. frozen beef exports, it ranks No. 78. Expect that to change soon. On Thursday, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced that China, as part of a larger agreement, would soon begin accepting U.S. beef.

How To Trade Macy's, Amazon And 3 Other Retailers Following A Tough Day At The Mall

Retailers have had a tough week after poor earnings reports. Here how to trade Macy's, Amazon, Nordstrom, Dillard's and J.C. Penney now.

Aktienindex: Schweizer Börse setzt Schwergewichte auf Diät

Der Leitindex SMI ist der Dax der Schweiz. Dort soll es künftig eine Obergrenze für den Anteil einzelner Aktien geben. Betroffen sind vor allem Nestlé und Novartis.

Judge Refers Waymo's Uber Lawsuit To Justice Department, Grants Partial Injunction In Case

The decision could put Uber engineer Anthony Levandowski at the table facing criminal charges for taking trade secrets from Google before joining Uber last year. Uber’s request to send the case to private arbitration, meanwhile, was denied Thursday.

Environmental Tariff

A tax placed on products being imported to or exported from countries with unsatisfactory environmental pollution controls. An environmental tariff is, in effect, a sin tax, designed to make trade with environmentally negligent countries less desirable.

What You Need to Know About Binary Options Outside the U.S.

Binary or digital options are a simple way to trade price fluctuations in multiple global markets.

How To Trade 4 Volatile Oil Stocks When Crude Has A Negative Weekly Chart

Crude oil began 2017 setting a post-election high of $55.24, and a “key reversal” day.

John Bogle: 'The more you trade, the less you make'

Vanguard founder John Bogle explains why most ETFs don't always make sense.

Investing 101: How Technology Has Changed Investing

Technology has had a profound impact on most every aspect of our lives. Investing is certainly no exception. In fact, technology has democratized investing in the last several decades and also exerted significant downward pressure on fees. Buying and selling securities Years ago, if you wanted to make a trade you would need to call your stockbroker and place an order.

FANG Short Interest Up 32% in 2016 So Far

Shorting tech stocks hasn't been a fruitful trade for investors in 2017.

U.S. International Profits Are Booming: Fantastic!

U.S. corporations with exposure to overseas markets are thriving amid a world of free trade.

With Macron Elected And Le Pen Defeated, 10 Insights Into U.S.-France Trade

That France's new president will be avowed globalist Emmanuel Macron rather than nationalist Marine Le Pen is a good thing for the U.S. economy. France is the U.S.' eighth most important trade partner. Here are 10 insights into U.S.-France trade -- key ports, key exports, key imports.

Walgreens, Rite Aid To Certify Compliance, Forcing FTC's Hand On Merger

Walgreens Boots Alliance officially set in motion a clock designed to essentially force the Federal Trade Commission to make a decision on its purchase of Rite Aid in 60 days.

Uber Creates Canadian AI Tech Hub To Speed Self-Driving Vehicle Development

The company is keeping up efforts to perfect driverless vehicle technology with the Toronto-based lab, even as legal fight over trade secrets with Waymo drags on.

Labor Rights Under NAFTA: A Potential Renegotiation

In late March, a draft letter from the acting US Trade Representative meant to notify Congress of the Administration’s intention to renegotiate NAFTA began to circulate. Even though the leaked memo gives little detail, we can speculate on what a modernized NAFTA clause might look like.

How To Trade Disney, Cisco And 2 Other Dow Stocks That Report Earnings This Month

Disney reports quarterly earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday. Between May 16 and May 19, Cisco Systems reports after the close on May 17. Retailers Home Depot and Wal-Mart report their earnings before the opening bell on May 16 and May 18, respectively.

How to Trade the Move in Coffee (JO, SBUX)

This article will take a look at several major coffee-related assets and outline how traders are looking to profit from the price change in coffee futures.

NYU Professor Scott Galloway Is Bearish On US Retailing - See Global Opportunities

Professor Scott Galloway of NYU Stern Business School is negative on US retail trade. He likes Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple. Many see global opportunities at Global Redtail Forum.

Börsen nach Macrons Wahlsieg oben auf

Nach dem klaren Sieg von Emmanuel Macron bei den französischen Präsidentschaftswahlen klettert der Dax kurz auf einen neuen Rekordstand. Experten warnen derweil bereits vor Übermut an den Börsen.

Börsen nach Macrons Wahlsieg oben auf

Nach dem klaren Sieg von Emmanuel Macron bei den französischen Präsidentschaftswahlen klettert der Dax kurz auf einen neuen Rekordstand. Experten warnen derweil bereits vor Übermut an den Börsen.

Wie lange bleibt der Dax noch auf Rekordkurs?

Nach dem klaren Sieg von Emmanuel Macron bei den französischen Präsidentschaftswahlen klettert der Dax kurz auf einen neuen Rekordstand. Experten warnen derweil bereits vor Übermut an den Börsen.

Aamir Khan's War Epic 'Thugs Of Hindostan' Filming Delayed For Fine-Tuning

Trade publication Bollywood Hungama reports that the film has been postponed to amp up its action sequences and refine the script in the pursuit of 'Baahubali'-like success.

Money Market: Banker's Acceptance

A bankers' acceptance (BA) is a short-term credit investment created by a non-financial firm and guaranteed by a bank to make payment. Acceptances are traded at discounts from face value in the secondary market. Bankers acceptances are considered very safe instruments and are used extensively in foreign trade.

Dax setzt Rekordlauf fort und springt erstmals über 12.600 Punkte

Der deutsche Leitindex hat am Donnerstag die nächste Rekordmarke erreicht. Vor allem die Wahl in Frankreich treibt die Anleger um.

Diese Aktien profitieren nicht vom Aufschwung an den Börsen

Zwei neue Rekordstände hat allein der Dax diese Woche erreicht. An einigen prominenten Papieren geht der Aufschwung allerdings vorbei.

Diese Aktien profitieren nicht vom Aufschwung an den Börsen

Zwei neue Rekordstände hat allein der Dax diese Woche erreicht. An einigen prominenten Papieren geht der Aufschwung allerdings vorbei.

Diese Aktien profitieren nicht vom Aufschwung an den Börsen

Zwei neue Rekordstände hat allein der Dax diese Woche erreicht. An einigen prominenten Papieren geht der Aufschwung allerdings vorbei.

Unilever in ‘Land Grab' Phase in Myanmar

The company's Myanmar push as trade sanctions are lifted reveals a shift to emerging markets.

What's the difference between primary and secondary capital markets?

In the primary market, investors buy securities directly from the company issuing them, while in the secondary market, investors trade securities among themselves.

Dax setzt Rekordlauf fort und springt erstmals über 12.600 Punkte

Der deutsche Leitindex hat am Donnerstag die nächste Rekordmarke erreicht. Vor allem die Wahl in Frankreich treibt die Anleger um.

Game on for Activision and Electronic Arts

Activision and Electronic Arts earnings reports should confirm healthy industry growth, allowing both stocks to trade higher into mid-year.

Betting That Wall Street Will Vote For Blockchain

The technology is set to revolutionize everything in banking from trade settlements to proxy voting.

Waymo Urges Judge To Halt Uber's Self-Driving Car Efforts In Trade Secrets Case

Waymo attorney: “Through discovery, we’ve learned that Uber and [Anthony] Levandowski, together, created a cover up scheme for what they were doing.”

The Clear Connection Between Slavery And American Capitalism

The slave economy of the southern states had ripple effects throughout the entire US economy, with plenty of merchants in New York City, Boston, and elsewhere helping to organize the trade of slave-grown agricultural commodities—and enjoying plenty of riches as a result.

Governments Worldwide Pursue Free Trade Agreements, With One Exception - The USA

While other countries pursue free trade agreements, Trump eschews them. What does he know that they don't?

Schon wieder ein Rekord für Deutsche Aktien

Deutsche Aktien sind auf ihrem Weg nach oben gerade kaum aufzuhalten. Am Dienstag schaffte der Dax schon wieder eine runde Marke.

Basics of Algorithmic Trading: Concepts and Examples

Algorithmic trading makes use of computers to trade on a set of predetermined instructions to generate profits more efficiently than human traders.

Schon wieder ein Rekord für Deutsche Aktien

Deutsche Aktien sind auf ihrem Weg nach oben gerade kaum aufzuhalten. Am Dienstag schaffte der Dax schon wieder eine runde Marke.

Three Ways To Make Your Booth Stand Out At Your Next Trade Show

Having your marketing reflect your style could be one of the main advantages and differentiators of a startup, especially compared to larger companies with more “polished” marketing.

Geldanlage: Wohin mit 10.000 Euro?

Der Dax ist auf Rekordniveau. Wer jetzt Geld anlegen will, sollte es dennoch vor allem in Aktien investieren.

Geldanlage: Wohin mit 10.000 Euro?

Der Dax ist auf Rekordniveau. Wer jetzt Geld anlegen will, sollte es dennoch vor allem in Aktien investieren.