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ING PROFILEING is a global financial institution with a strong European base, offering banking services through its operating company ING Bank. The purpose of ING Bank is empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business. ING Bank’s more than 57,000 employees offer retail and wholesale banking services to customers in over 40 countries.ING Group shares are listed on the exchanges of Amsterdam (INGA NA, INGA.AS), Brussels and on the New York Stock Exchange (ADRs: ING US,… Source link

A good buying opportunity into a stock market well off its highs has taken shape, argues BlackRock Investment Institute Global Chief Investment Strategist Wei Li and her team. The rationale: the escalating situation between Russia and the West will likely mean a slower pace of interest rate hikes from global central banks. “We see fast-rising energy prices exacerbating supply-driven inflation, both delaying and raising its peak. We think central banks will need to normalize policy to pre-Covid… Source link

Peloton (PTON) will look to a hardcore numbers man with major cred on Wall Street to stabilize its ship. The company will appoint Barry McCarthy as CEO, replacing founder and CEO John Foley who will move into the executive chairman role the company said on Tuesday. Peloton will also slash 2,800 jobs as it seeks to better align costs with slowing demand for its connected bikes. Peloton said it aims to achieve $800 million in cost savings while also slashing capital expenditures by $150 million… Source link

Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss his outlook on inflation and how the central bank may respond. Below is a transcript of his appearance, aired live on Jan. 31. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Thanks so much, Alexis. Obviously a lot of attention paid to the Federal Reserve with regards to the possible policy tightening over the course of 2022. So let’s talk about this a little bit more with one of those key policymakers: Atlanta Fed President… Source link

Federal Reserve watchers are quickly ramping up and revising forecasts on how many interest rate hikes they anticipate this year after the central bank doubled down on plans to tighten policy and rein in inflation. Economists at Bank of America and JPMorgan increased their forecasts Friday, two days after the Fed’s policy-setting meeting. BofA released one of the more aggressive predictions on the Street. It now expects seven hikes this year — that number was first uttered by JPMorgan CEO… Source link

Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss the central bank’s efforts to pull its pandemic-era stimulus. Below is a transcript of his appearance, aired live on Jan. 28. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Thanks so much, Brian, obviously a lot of the heightened attention to that economic data because of what the Federal Reserve’s policy response is going to be. And luckily, we have one of those policymakers here joining us live on Yahoo Finance right now…. Source link

(Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. shares rose in late trading, reversing an earlier decline, after the software giant gave a forecast that reassured investors the company’s Azure cloud-computing business still has potential to drive growth. Most Read from Bloomberg Earlier, Microsoft had reported quarterly sales that topped $50 billion for the first time and profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates, fueled by cloud, gaming and Windows software. Still, Azure revenue decelerated from recent… Source link

As it’s been a rough ride for markets as of late, it’s important to know how investors can position themselves, given all the volatility. Dave Nadig, CIO and director of research at ETF Trends, joined the ETF Report on Yahoo Finance to discuss what’s going on so far in 2022, after a previous year featuring record inflows and what sectors look like the safest bets. As Nadig explains, after a previous year featuring nearly $900 billion in inflows, that may not be something repeatable,… Source link

The scene in Southern California resembles a disaster movie — only it’s not.  Thousands of boxes littering Union Pacific (UNP) train tracks in downtown Los Angeles attest to a wave of rail thefts that have taken place in recent months — worsening supply chain bottlenecks and creating endless delays for consumers and merchants that likely cost millions, if not more.  L.A. has been a hub of major shipping woes in recent months, with the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach a prominent fixture… Source link

Shark Tank investor and crypto-convert Kevin O’Leary believes non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will be bigger than bitcoin (BTC-USD). The chairman of O’Shares Investments told Yahoo Finance Live that NFTs offer value because of their ability to digitally track the ownership, authenticity and inventory management of real-world items like vintage watches (of which O’Leary is a big collector), sports memorabilia, artwork and other assets. “One of the biggest challenges I have is inventory… Source link