The stock market saw its best November since 1928, while the dollar suffered a historic drubbing of its own, strengthening a relationship that some market watchers expect to remain in place for some time.
The U.S. Justice Department is discussing a deal with Huawei Technologies Co. finance chief Meng Wanzhou that would allow her to return home to China from Canada, in exchange for admitting wrongdoing in a criminal case that has strained Beijing’s relations with the U.S. and Canada, people familiar with the matter said.
Shares of Zuora Inc. headed higher in extended trading Thursday after the software company that helps businesses create subscription models reported better-than-expected results for its latest quarter and issued an upbeat revenue outlook.
A group of academics and health experts are launching a dynamic COVID-19 tracking system that will help counties, states and metropolitan areas predict where the virus is headed, when it will arrive and whether spread is accelerating.
The U.S. hit some grim milestones in the coronavirus pandemic in a single day Wednesday, with a record number of fatalities and more than 100,000 COVID-19 patients in hospitals for the first time since the start of the outbreak, as a leading public health official warned of a cold, hard winter to come.
The stock market saw its best November since 1928, while the dollar suffered a historic drubbing of its own, strengthening a relationship that some market watchers expect to remain in place for some time.
For better or worse, we seem to be getting used to the dramatic death tolls, the suffocating restrictions, the mounting job losses and the ugly politics. But how about when the pandemic first broke out? Do you remember where you were when it all hit the fan?
Juan Manuel Villaverde of Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings says it would be more efficient if the government had the ability to pay citizens directly via digital currencies. That, in turn, could cause inflation, highlighting the need for a safe haven asset such as bitcoin.
U.S. stocks finished mostly higher Thursday, but pulled back from record intraday highs on a report of distribution issues with Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine.
DocuSign Inc. continued to benefit from a digital wave amid the pandemic, as the company delivered better-than-expected results for its fiscal third quarter and gave an upbeat outlook for the current period.
U.S. stocks finished mostly higher Thursday, but pulled back from record intraday highs on a report of distribution issues with Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine.
The prominent hedge-fund luminary has been among the traditional investors who is considered in the decidedly bullish cryptocurrency camp and sees big opportunities ahead.
According to Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid, the recent run-up in U.S. stocks has taken markets “above the level seen on the eve of the 1929 stock market crash and the recent peak in January 2018,”citing the CAPE ratio of price-to-earnings created in part by Robert Shiller.
“We’ve gotta have a really vigorous anti-misinformation campaign and judging by how we blew it on masks, that makes me very worried,” Dr. Bob Wachter tells San Francisco’s KGO-TV.