State North Carolina Financial News
19.07 / 17:41
Provident
Target
Action
Racing
Starbucks
McDonald’s
Ramaswamy
stake
Vivek Ramaswamy-Linked Firm Takes McDonald’s Stake, Targets Diversity Policies
Strive Asset Management, the shareholder known on Wall Street for railing against corporate “wokeness" and whose co-founder, Vivek Ramaswamy, is running for president (https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-anti-woke-presidential-candidate-who-wants-to-crush-esg-and-gut-the-fed-a486fdc), is taking aim at fast-food giant McDonald’s over its diversity policies. Strive this week sent a letter to McDonald’s expressing concerns over the way the restaurant operator handles diversity, equity and inclusion.
19.07 / 13:03
Extreme
Ford
Action
performer
blues
Time
Chelsea vs Wrexham friendly match: know kickoff time, tv, live streaming, team news, prediction
Chelsea will take on Wrexham in a friendly match on Wednesday in their preseason action. It will be Mauricio Pochettino’s first match as a Chelsea manager when his boys will clash with Ryan Reynolds' team in North Carolina. The year 2022-23 has been a horrible year for Chelsea as they finished 12th in the Premier League table and shuffled three managers one after the other So, Mauricio Pochettino’s main challenge will be to rebuild the Blues so that they can once again be a strong contender for the trophy. On the other hand, Wrexham have been on an upward trajectory since the time Ryan Reynolds took over the charge. The club has been promoted to tier four for the first time since 2008 and its popularity has hit the sky.
18.07 / 21:07
Tesla
Highways
Fatal Tesla crash in California draws federal investigators to site of head-on collision
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has sent investigators to the site of a fatal Tesla crash in California
18.07 / 17:11
COST
CEO
JPMorgan
Citigroup
surges
Bank of America Q2 net income surges 19%
bank failures. The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate to a range of 5% to 5.25% from near zero starting in March 2022. Those higher interest rates have allowed banks to charge more for customers to borrow. BofA’s net interest income grew 14% to $14.2 billion in the second quarter.
13.07 / 12:21
COST
UPS
Fighting
Align
Marvell
Labor rift deepens between Republican governor and dockworkers in South Carolina
Dockworkers and the Republican governor in South Carolina are digging in their heels over a labor dispute that has left the newest container terminal at the East Coast’s deepest harbor largely inactive
13.07 / 02:25
UPS
NASDAQ
COMPOSITE
NVIDIA
Marvell
Broadcom
Nasdaq leads Wall St to higher close as CPI report lifts sentiment
Nasdaq after a report showed inflation subsided further with consumer prices registering their smallest annual increase in more than two years. The data underscored expectations the Federal Reserve may let interest rates stand after one more 25 basis point hike expected at its July policy meeting. Shares of big tech-related companies, which tend to be sensitive to higher interest rates, gave the S&P 500 its biggest boost.
12.07 / 13:49
UPS
Southern
Deal
acquires
Captrust acquires $2.3 billion Southern Wealth Management for fifth deal this year
Captrust Financial Advisors has closed its fifth acquisition of the year and its third in Texas with the addition of Southern Wealth Management, a $2.3 billion RIA based in San Antonio.
12.07 / 13:03
11.07 / 18:29
11.07 / 15:55
11.07 / 15:35
settlement
Bank of America agrees to pay $250 million settlement over consumer abuse claims
Investing.com -- Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has agreed to pay out $250 million in fines and compensation to settle several consumer abuse charges, including the opening of accounts without authorization, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Tuesday.
11.07 / 13:39
Customer
Bank of America to pay more than $100M for doubling fees, opening accounts without customer consent
Bank of America is being ordered to pay more than $100 million to customers for double-dipping on some fees, withholding reward bonuses and opening some accounts without customer consent
10.07 / 19:37
07.07 / 21:19
07.07 / 16:33
BlackRock
House GOP members probe ESG policies at BlackRock, Vanguard
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan and two other House Republicans fired off letters to financial industry giants including BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group Inc. and State Street, contending that their efforts to combat climate change could violate antitrust law.
05.07 / 17:07
UPS
Manufacturing
NXP
Qualcomm
Microchip
Skyworks
Earth
These 6 semiconductor companies will feel the pinch of China's rare earth limits
China stated this week that it will put limits on the exportation of two rare metals widely used in producing semiconductors, in a move that will impact some U.S.-listed companies in the sector.
04.07 / 11:49
04.07 / 01:49
Merit
Action
Racing
Fighting
Harvard 'legacy' policy challenged on heels of affirmative action ruling
Harvard College was hit with a complaint on Monday claiming its policy of giving preferences to applicants for undergraduate admissions with family ties to the elite school overwhelmingly benefits white students, days after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down its race-conscious admissions policies. Three civil rights groups filed a complaint with the U.S.
03.07 / 14:37
UPS
Progressive
Career
Action
Strategy
Financial Advice
end
Financial
How the end of affirmative action could hurt financial advice
The Supreme Court’s bombshell ruling Thursday striking down race-conscious college admissions programs will likely hurt diversity within the financial advice profession — but the degree to which it will do so is unclear, observers said.
03.07 / 11:46
Enterprise
Tesla
Albemarle
Chile Plans to Nationalize Lithium Production, Sending Miners' Shares Lower
Shares of lithium producers plunged Friday after Chile, the second-largest lithium producer in the world, proposed nationalizing its production of the rare earth metal, a key component of electric vehicle batteries.
03.07 / 10:05
UPS
BLOCK
Progressive
US farmer warns ‘China is quietly taking over’ food security
National Black Farmers Association President John Boyd Jr. calls on policymakers who are not doing enough to stop China's 'foothold' on the U.S. economy.
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