U.S. Stocks Continue To See Considerable Strength In Mid-Day Trading
After showing a strong move to the upside early in the session, stocks continue to see considerable strength in mid-day trading on Wednesday. The advance […]
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Joe Biden Sworn In; Promises To Be A President ‘For All Americans’
Joseph R. Biden, Jr. was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States at a ceremony held at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. […]
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GameStop’s stock continues to soar, as small traders team up against big institutions.
By Michael J. de la Merced Why is Wall Street obsessed with GameStop, the video game chain that until recently was known for middling performance? […]
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Coronavirus pandemic leads to more UK business closures – and start-ups
FILE PHOTO: People walk during the morning rush hour in the financial district of Canary Wharf amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in […]
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The Richest County In Every State
One of the most prosperous countries in the world, the United States has built a reputation as the land of opportunity. While this may be […]
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Growing 'concern' in EU over slow Covid-19 vaccine rollouts
London (CNN Business)AstraZeneca is pushing back strongly against criticism from EU officials over delayed deliveries of its Covid-19 vaccine. In an interview with Italian newspaper […]
Continue reading »Trump Pardons 73, Commutes Sentences Of 70 Others
President Donald Trump issued 73 pardons and 70 commutations in the final hours of his presidency. Those who benefited from a long-standing presidential tradition of […]
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Auschwitz survivors mark anniversary virtually amid pandemic fears
OSWIECIM, Poland (Reuters) – Marian Turski, a 94-year-old survivor of the Auschwitz death camp, will mark the 76th anniversary of its liberation by Soviet troops […]
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Brexit Britain set for ’50 years’ of non-stop negotiations with EU to improve current deal
Brexit: Britain will be in ‘non-stop negotiations with EU’ says expert Charles Grant, Director of the Centre for European Reform, fears the UK still has […]
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Polish locker company InPost worth 9.5 billion euros after buoyant Amsterdam debut
WARSAW (Reuters) – Shares in Polish parcel locker firm InPost jumped 19% on their Euronext debut on Wednesday, valuing the company which benefited from online […]
Continue reading »Stage Set For Biden’s Inauguration
Stage is set outside the Capitol for Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States at noon […]
Continue reading »Ford Asked To Recall 3 Mln Vehicles Over Takata Air Bags
Automaker Ford Motor Co. is required by the U.S. auto safety regulator to recall around 3 million vehicles to remove potentially defective Takata air bag […]
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SoftBank ties up with Iris Ohyama to recharge robotics ambitions
Slideshow ( 2 images )TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp’s robotics unit announced on Wednesday a joint venture with Japanese electronics maker Iris Ohyama, as […]
Continue reading »UK Jobless Rate Highest Since 2016 On Tough Lockdown Restrictions
The UK unemployment rate rose to a four-year high and the employment rate continued to decline in the three months to November as the second […]
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What Budget has in store for regional rural banks
RRBs were formed under an Act to provide credit to small farmers, agricultural labourers and businesses in rural areas. The government is working on a […]
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Cash machine use fell 38% in 2020 due to Covid contact fears
A sharp fall in cash machine usage last year has prompted a warning that more ATMs could end up being closed or imposing fees. Link, […]
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Indian shares slip as Reliance falls after Amazon tries to block Future deal
A broker reacts while trading at his computer terminal at a stock brokerage firm in Mumbai, India, December 11, 2018. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File PhotoBENGALURU (Reuters) – […]
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Dollar on back foot with Fed's Powell likely to sound dovish note
TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar was stuck on the back foot against major peers on Wednesday as markets wait on comments from Federal Reserve Chair […]
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Budget 2021 to stay 'expansionary but calibrated': UOB
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – UOB expects the upcoming Singapore Budget 2021 to stay “expansionary but calibrated” to target specific industries and parts of society […]
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Cambodia's cash-strapped cyclo drivers treated to pedal-in movie
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Presented with a movie, meal, medicines and a $20 cash handout, Cambodia’s cyclo taxi drivers received a rare treat at the […]
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