© PTI Higher purchases, lower spending, how COVID-19 has changed online shopping: Report A recent joint study conducted by The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Netcomm Suisse indicated that there has been a sharp increase in the frequency and volume of online shopping, but the average spending […]
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Patients with blood cancer who recently had chemotherapy are at risk – PA Coronavirus Article Bar with counter .. Patients with blood cancer have a much higher chance of developing severe illness if they contract coronavirus than people with other forms of cancer, a study has found. The paper by […]
Out on Wall Street, where has focus landed? Squarely on growth. Specifically, investors want to know just how high stocks can climb. Plummeting to a low point in March, the market has bounced back incredibly, with the S&P 500 up 50% since then. Given this remarkable rebound, is there more […]
Bloomberg A Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came (Bloomberg) — Stefan Qin was just 19 when he claimed to have the secret to cryptocurrency trading.Buoyed with youthful confidence, Qin, a self-proclaimed math prodigy from Australia, dropped out of college in 2016 to start a hedge fund […]
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Dating app Bumble (BMBL) shares closed at $70.31 or 63% higher than their IPO price of $43 each. The stock opened at $76 during their public debut and soared more than 80% during the first minutes of trading. Bumble had sold 50 million shares, raising $2.15 billion. The Bumble app […]
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images Text size Don’t expect much from this week’s Federal Reserve policy meeting—or any meeting for the rest of this year, at least. America’s monetary-policy makers are comfortable with where they’ve put interest rates and have deliberately set a high bar for making […]
Most investors had surprisingly robust returns last year. They bought good companies that turned out to be great stocks. They also bought bad companies that turned out to be great stocks. Booking Holdings (NASDAQ:BKNG), Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG), and Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) are three investments that moved higher in 2020 even as their […]
This year was a historic year by pretty much all measures—and that includes the stock market. To those like LPL’s Ryan Detrick, the market’s wild moves in 2020 can be summed up in one word: “Unbelievable,” he tells Fortune. “This is going to be the first year in history that […]
As we close in on Christmas, many are facing a holiday shopping dilemma — can they safely go to a store if online gifts can’t get shipped in time? “Make the switch to doing your retail shopping, by home delivery, or by curbside pickup,” says Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael […]
Headlight staff reports Published 11:54 a.m. MT Nov. 16, 2020 CLOSE East Mesa Campus of Doña Ana Community College in Las Cruces, N.M. (Photo: Courtesy) LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Area colleges and universities have adjusted classes for students that will move to a virtual format in response to the recent surge […]