Investors are expecting an increase in the Dow Jones today as the Fed meets to decide on whether it will raise interest rates for the third time in 2017.
Dow futures are up 29 points this morning as investors prepare for the start of the December meeting of the Fed Open Market Committee.
The Dow Jones today is highlighted by a controversial rule-change by the FCC that could change the internet as we know it…
Shares of Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) are trending up in pre-trading hours as the end of "net neutrality" could allow telecoms to charge more for access to different websites.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average could rise above the important 23,500 level today.
The biggest news behind the push is the Republicans passing their new version of the tax bill.
Here's more news that's driving the stock market today...
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Newspapers… brick-and-mortar retailers like Sears… travel agents… music stores.
All industries decimated by the Internet.
Cable television, on the other hand, has been surprisingly resilient against the onslaught from streaming video. Despite the rise of the web, pay TV has remained a dominant factor in our daily doses of news and entertainment.
That's largely because of the lack of live TV offerings, especially news and sports. Just try to imagine life without FOX News or ESPN. Comcast is coming off several years of very strong growth.
However, that's changing rapidly.
Really rapidly.
In fact, a new statistic I just saw tells me that cable will soon be as dead as the morning newspaper – and much faster than anyone expected.
Today I'll show you that stat.
And we'll look at a great way to play the growth in online streaming.
It'll put you on the road to wealth – fast.
by Tom Gentile
A couple weeks ago, I predicted that the U.S. dollar would become even more volatile than what we were seeing at that time.
And thanks, in part, to the escalating situation with North Korea – that's exactly what's happening right now.
This is important to pay attention to because this volatility can affect anything from the price you pay for a gallon of milk to the costs of getting home repairs done.
On top of that, it helps the Fed decide if and when to raise interest rates – which can also impact your bank and retirement accounts.
But it doesn't have to hurt you…
All you need to know is how to play the U.S. dollar.
No matter where it goes from here...
by Jack Delaney
In our BuzzFeed stock and IPO guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about the digital media company.
You see, there could be a BuzzFeed IPO as early as Q1 2018.
The Dow Jones news today is a projected a 57-point decline after the United States military launched at least 50 missiles toward an airfield in Syria.
Markets are also looking for insight into the meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Thanks to Congress and its buddies at Comcast, Internet service providers can now spy on you and it's totally legal.
The stock market news today begins with the Dow projecting a 51-point gain before the opening bell. But Wall Street is keeping a close eye on a new healthcare bill that was delayed in the
House of Representatives yesterday due to opposition from within the Republican camp and from outside influencers like the Koch Brothers.
