Новости за 15.07.2016

The U.S. dollar soared against the Turkish lira Friday after reports of gunfire in Ankara, the capital of Turkey.

Oil futures settled near $46 a barrel on Friday to post a gain of more than 1% for the week as some upbeat economic data from China and the U.S. buoyed prospects for energy demand.

Gold futures settled lower Friday, snapping a six-week streak of moving higher, as investors shrugged off safe-haven assets following a suspected terrorist attack in France.

Oil futures hold onto gains after data from Baker Hughes revealed a weekly climb in the number of active U.S. rigs drilling for oil--the sixth-weekly climb in seven weeks.

After a long stretch of tepid spending, U.S. shoppers are finally willing to open their wallets.

Americans are projected to use a record amount of natural gas to power their homes in 2016.

Donald Trump said Friday he has chosen Indiana Gov. Mike Pence to be his running mate.

The FTC settlement with Herbalife Ltd. unveiled earlier Friday is another blow for activist investor William Ackman.

The value of UK funds' assets under management has dropped by more than $40 billion in the three weeks since Britain's vote to leave the EU, largely due to the plunge in the pound, fund flows data provider EPFR said on Friday.

U.S. stocks found support in upbeat retail-sales and inflation numbers as well as stronger-than-expected earnings reports Friday, sending the S&P 500 and Dow industrials into record territory. But the gains on Wall Street was modest as France reeled from a terrorist attack that left more than 80 people dead and scores injured.

Shares of Herbalife Ltd. soared more than 9%, nearing a two-year high on Friday, after the company confirmed a ruling by the Federal Trade Commission that it can continue to operate as a direct selling company.

Consumer sentiment fell in July as Americans held a dimmer view on the economy's future.

AdvancePierre Foods Holdings Inc. shares jumped on their first day of trading, and were quoted at $23.40 in early trade, up 11% from their $21 issue price.

Some of Germany's largest tour operators offered free cancellations Friday for tourists planning trips to the French city of Nice in the coming days, following the attack that killed at least 84 people late on Thursday.

French President Francois Hollande warned Friday that his country faces a long battle after the deadly attack in Nice on Thursday evening during a Bastille Day celebration.

U.S. stocks opened higher Friday, with the S&P 500 and Dow industrials on track for weekly gains and all-time closing highs.

An American father and his son vacationing in France are believed to be among the dead after a suspected terror attack in Nice late Thursday, according to media reports.

Global stocks were mainly flat as a deadly terror attack in France hit investor sentiment that had been buoyed by a record close on Wall Street and better-than-expected Chinese economic data.

Crude futures dipped in Asian trading on Friday on renewed concerns about a global oil glut, but losses were capped by slightly better than expected Chinese economic data reflecting government efforts to stabilize growth.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday told his Russian counterpart in Moscow that the attack in the French city of Nice showed the need to find a faster way to end the "terrorist scourge."

China's economy expanded at a 6.7% annual pace in the April-June period compared with a year earlier.

Britain's Foreign Office issued an alert warning British citizens in the Nice area in France to follow the instructions of the French authorities after a Bastille Day attack killed 73 in the Riviera city.

Dozens of people were killed in Nice, France, on Thursday night after a truck drove, apparently purposely, into a crowd of Bastille Day revelers.

Korn/Ferry International said late Thursday it is paying more to restructure a business it bought less than a year ago.