U.S. oil futures up nearly 4%; natural-gas prices touch highs above $7
U.S. oil prices settled with a gain of nearly 4% on Wednesday, while natural-gas futures touched highs above $7 per million British thermal units for...
Humana stock rallies after UBS turns bullish ahead of earnings
Shares of Humana Inc. climbed 2.1% in afternoon trading Wednesday, after the health insurance services company was upgraded at UBS about two week ahead of...
Market Extra: Why traders and investors got a `head-fake’ from one soft U.S. inflation number
Stefani Reynolds/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Two government reports in the past two days are pointing to the highest annual U.S. inflation rates in four decades, yet...
Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ technology coming to Houston’s Minute Maid Park
Amazon.com Inc. announced Wednesday that its "Just Walk Out" technology, which allows customers to bypass checkout to pay for items, will be making its Major...
: Amazon to add inflation and fuel surcharge to U.S. sellers: report
Associated PressAmazon.com Inc. is planning to hit U.S. sellers with an inflation and fuel surcharge of about 5%, CNBC reported Wednesday, citing a company memo...
Dow ends nearly 350 points higher as earnings season begins, bond yields pull back
Stocks closed with strong gains and near session highs as earnings season began and Treasury yields pulled back. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished with...
White House pushes back on view that $2 trillion fiscal package caused inflation
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday pushed back after a reporter asked if President Joe Biden takes responsibility for high U.S. inflation because...
Costco to increase dividend by nearly 14% to 90 cents a share
Costco Wholesale Corp. said late Wednesday that its board of directors has authorized a dividend increase to 90 cents a share, from 70 cents a...
Rent the Runway gives back gains after Q4 report that tops views
Shares of Rent the Runway Inc. fell more than 6% in the extended session Wednesday, giving back some of its strong gains from the regular...