An entrepreneur’s guide to June’s startup news
As Latin America braces for another wave of coronavirus infections that threaten to bring down healthcare systems, the region’s innovators have been making strategic moves to fortify their business interests while simultaneously providing services that…
Stock Market News for Jul 6, 2020
Wall Street closed higher on Thursday following the release of better-than-expected nonfarm payroll data of June. However, market rally was restricted as investors’ remained concerned about growing new cases of the coronavirus in the United States.…
Stock Market News for Jul 8, 2020
Wall Street closed lower on Tuesday after giving some of the gains it made on Monday on account of growing concerns on resurgence of the coronavirus. Tepid outlook of Eurozone also dented investors’ sentiments. All three major stock indexes ended…
Dow Notches 4-Day Winning Streak on Positive Vaccine News
By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – The Dow notched its fourth-straight daily gain on Wednesday as positive vaccine news and earnings from banks boosted investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.85%, or 227 points, the S&P 500 gained…
This demographic tends to rely on news to make money decisions
Older Americans are putting overwhelming faith in news to inform their financial decisions as compared to the younger generation, according to the first installment of the new Yahoo Finance-Harris poll. Eighty-one percent of people ages 55 years and…
“I’m a Contrarian.” Chris Wallace on His Role at Fox News and His First Book
A video screen is of course just the place to meet up with Chris Wallace. That arched brow and knowing smile have existed as pixels since the 1970s, when he began a television news career that took him from NBC to ABC to Fox, where he has hosted Fox News…
Apple News Launches Daily Podcast, 20 Weekly ‘Audio Stories’ for Subscribers
Click here to read the full article. Apple is expanding its news footprint into the podcast space. Launching for free is “Apple News Today,” a daily audio news briefing co-hosted by Apple News editors Shumita Basu and Duarte Geraldino covering “some of…
OPEC+ News Is Holding Oil Prices Back
Despite easing COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in some regions, new data suggests that oil demand may be approaching its peak for 2020. Chart of the Week – In the first six months of 2020, henry hub natural gas prices averaged just $1.81/MMBtu,…
Stock Market News for Jul 15, 2020
Benchmarks closed higher on Tuesday despite investors pulling out of big tech stocks. Investors kept a close watch on big bank earnings for the second-quarter, rising coronavirus cases and deteriorating U.S.-China relations. The Dow Jones Industrial…
MSNBC’s News Ticker Returns to Screen After Two-Year Absence
Click here to read the full article. MSNBC is learning how to crawl again. The NBCUniversal-owned cable-news outlet has restored a “news crawl” to the bottom of its screen after a two-year absence. The “crawl,” also known in the industry as a “ticker” or…