5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Stock futures were higher Thursday, as investors digested a round of big tech earnings results. Follow live market updates.
Euro zone economy flatlines in fourth quarter, missing expectations for slight expansion
Economists polled by Reuters had expected growth of 0.1% over the period, following a larger-than-expected 0.4% expansion in ...
American Airlines collision with Army helicopter is worst U.S. air disaster in years
An Army helicopter on a training flight collided with an American Airlines regional jet that was on approach into Washington ...
Oil giant Shell posts larger-than-expected drop in full-year profit on lower crude prices
British oil giant Shell on Thursday reported a significant drop in annual profit following a year of lower crude prices.
Fashion giant H&M beats full-year profit estimates as fourth-quarter sales miss
H&M on Thursday reported a slightly better-than-expected uptick in operating profit, although sales missed forecasts in the ...
Treasury yields near flat as investors digest Fed's latest interest rate decision
U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Thursday as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate decision ...
France's shrinking economy betrays urgent need to overcome budget wrangles
France’s beleaguered economy was given a boost by the Olympics Games in Paris last summer but political upheaval has ensued ...
Deutsche Bank posts steeper-than-expected fall in fourth-quarter profit
Germany’s largest lender Deutsche Bank on Thursday reported weaker-than-expected profit that fell sharply on the quarter in ...
European markets head for higher open anticipating ECB rate cut; Shell and Deutsche Bank earnings on deck
European markets are set for a higher open Thursday as investors await key earnings, and the European Central Bank’s latest ...
Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke requests commutation, reducing prison sentence
Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke, who was convicted in a federal bribery case, has requested his sentence be commuted. If his ...
Plane crash: What we know after American Airlines plane, military helicopter crash into Potomac River
More than 30 bodies have been recovered, two sources told NBC News, and a frantic search and rescue mission to find crash victims in the icy Potomac river remains underway.
‘O say can you see': Interesting facts about the Super Bowl national anthem
Who lip-synched the national anthem at the Super Bowl? Who had the longest performance? Who messed up the lyrics? Find out ...