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- Best New Ideas in Money: How the U.S. could be smarter about insuring against extreme weather-related disasters
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:25 PMWith parametric insurance, the full power of modern computing, data digitization, risk modeling and Artificial Intelligence meet.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Market Extra: Stock-market rout: Did rising COVID cases really surprise investors?
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:45 PMStocks are headed for their worst week since March, but the pandemic never went away, and the threat of an autumn rebound in cases as cooler weather returned was long identified as a potential risk.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Here are all the reasons why COVID-19 cases are surging again
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:51 PMExperts attribute the record-breaking number of coronavirus cases to growing weariness among Americans to keep up with pandemic practices like social distancing and wearing masks.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Futures Movers: Oil prices down sharply as COVID cases rise, data shows increase in U.S. inventories
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Earnings Outlook: Amazon earnings preview: Consumers’ ‘stay-at-home response’ to COVID-19? Shopping on Amazon, analysts say
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:04 AMExperts say Amazon has a chance to make gains in an in-demand pandemic category – fitness
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Paw Patrol parent Spin Master acquires Rubik’s Cube
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:12 AMSpin Master Corp.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Key Words: Scaramucci says Trump has unified the country: ‘It just happens to be against him’
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 09:13 PMAnthony Scaramucci, who in 2017 was famously fired by President Donald Trump after just 10 days, has since become an outspoken critic of the president.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Margin: ‘I cannot express how little I care that you hate the photos’ — Chrissy Teigen speaks out for first time since misca
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 04:00 PMPregnancy loss takes a huge emotional and financial toll — which many people still don’t talk about.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Margin: Even vampire bats practice social distancing when they get sick: study
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 05:03 PMAnimals often isolate to avoid spreading disease in their communities — yet many humans refuse to do so
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mark Hulbert: Most investors now expect the U.S. stock market to crash like it did in October 1987 — why that’s good news
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 05:46 PMWidespread investor pessimism is a contrarian indicator, writes Mark Hulbert.
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- : Europe is now closing its doors, but its recovery had been running ahead of the U.S.
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:39 PMCurrent headlines aside, the European recovery has been faster than the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Number One: Tesla scores a ‘distant second’ to GM in new Consumer Reports study
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:46 PMAccording to Consumer Reports, Tesla’s Autopilot system placed a "distant second" to industry leader General Motors GM, scoring 57 out of 100 points, compared with 69 for the Detroit auto maker who brought us the Hummer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : These obscene translation gaffes tarnished Amazon’s Swedish debut (along with using the wrong flag)
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:53 PMAmazon’s long-anticipated push into Sweden was derailed by an embarrassing flag gaffe and poor translations spotted by users.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Harley-Davidson has eliminated discounts, markets and product models on the road to a turnaround
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 06:51 AMHarley-Davidson stock soared more than 23% in Tuesday trading after earnings beat expectations
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Market Snapshot: Dow futures drop nearly 500 points as COVID cases rise
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:10 AMStock-index futures see big losses Wednesday, under pressure as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bond Report: U.S. Treasury yields fall as rising COVID cases spark stock-market selloff
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:15 AMTreasurys found support Wednesday, pulling down yields, as investors shunned stocks and oher assets perceived as risky on the threat of renewed lockdowns in Europe and a continued surge in COVID-19 cases in the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Moneyist: I offered my son $30K for a down payment on a home. His fiancée wants a written agreement for my gift to be split
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 11:03 PM‘My son had already agreed that any house they buy would be split 50/50 in case they divorced.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Like the Nasdaq-100? Here’s its ‘baby brother’ in a new ETF
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 04:17 PMThis fund owns 100 companies that could graduate to the Nasdaq-100, but that also makes them risky with "less guarantee of success," says one ETF veteran.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Moneyist: My parents gave my brothers and me $8 million in bonds, stocks and ETFs. I’d like to use my profit to travel. My p
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 05:25 PM‘I’m a 36-year-old man with no plans on having children, and I’d like to be able to use this very small amount to pursue one of my passions in life.’
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Jon Stewart returning to TV with new series for Apple: report
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 06:22 PMJon Stewart, former host of "The Daily Show," is reportedly making a return to TV, hosting an hourlong current-affairs series on Apple TV+.
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- Coronavirus update: Pandemic sets record case numbers across the U.S. as White House suggests the crisis is over
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:36 PMThe coronavirus pandemic continued to set records across the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : GE stock soars as investors cheer surprise adjusted profit and positive free cash flow
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:47 PMShares of General Electric Co.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Metals Stocks: Gold ends at 1-month low as investors favor the U.S. dollar amid stock market losses
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 12:51 PMGold futures fall sharply Wednesday to mark their lowest settlement in about a month as declines in global equities, in reaction to rising COVID-19 cases in Europe and the U.S., prompt investors to take refuge in the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Soy sauce tweet sparks firestorm on social media over Brexit and tariffs
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:04 AMA simple tweet about soy sauce led to a social-media firestorm.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Earnings Outlook: Starbucks earnings preview: COVID-19 has changed consumer habits but Starbucks is adapting
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:07 AMStarbucks shares have gained 17.3% over the past three months with China heading towards a “full recovery,” UBS says.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Earnings Results: Mastercard stock falls after weak travel spending pressures earnings
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:17 AMWeak travel spending continued to weigh on Mastercard Inc.'s business as the company reported a larger-than-expected drop in revenue and earnings for the third quarter.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series as MLB finishes season with over $3 billion in losses
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 10:50 PMIt's the Dodger's seventh championship in franchise history and first since 1988.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Wall Street Journal: Visa’s $5.3 billion deal for Plaid in doubt over antitrust concerns
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 04:37 PMVisa Inc.’s $5.3 billion deal to buy a key player in the financial-technology space is in jeopardy because of antitrust concerns, according to people familiar with the matter.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Microsoft earnings easily top expectations, but forecast for Xbox’s debut quarter dings stock
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 05:24 PMMicrosoft Corp.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - : Lenders forgave $287 million in unpaid debt by Trump: report
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 07:16 PMSince 2010, lenders have forgiven President Donald Trump about $287 million in debt that he did failed to repay, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
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