The defending World Series champion Washington Nationals will play host to the New York Yankees on July 23 in the first game of the 60-game Major League Baseball season, the league announced on Monday.
Southern hemisphere rugby remains optimistic they will be able to play the Rugby Championship later this year and that a full Super Rugby competition will be run next year.
Japan's household spending fell at the fastest pace on record in May as consumers heeded authorities' calls to stay home to contain the coronavirus pandemic, pushing the world's third-largest economy deeper into decline.
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Shares of Fastly (NYSE: FSLY) soared 97.3% higher in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The provider of edge cloud computing and content delivery network (CDN) services continued to thrive due to the social-distancing and remote-work p
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Shares of Genius Brands International (NASDAQ: GNUS) shed a quarter of their value on Monday after the children's entertainment company said it will launch a major new business.
(RTTNews) - The Canadian stock market ended on a positive note despite giving up a substantial part of its early gains on Monday, led by gains healthcare, materials, financial and consumer discretionary sections.
Some investment firms, including those that run hedge funds or manage money for wealthy investors, are among the businesses approved for emergency U.S. government loans to help small businesses pay employees during the coronavirus lockdown, according to data made public on Monday.
An own goal by Michael Keane proved the difference as Tottenham Hotspur beat visitors Everton 1-0 in a dour clash on Monday to move up to eighth in the standings and hand manager Jose Mourinho a 200th Premier League win.
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Shares of ANGI Homeservices (NASDAQ: ANGI) were moving higher again today as investors reacted to a report showing a strong rebound in the services sector in June. That news seems to confirm that spending in categories like home improvement is recovering quickly
Another spirited day of stock buying kicked off a new week in the markets this Monday — led once again by the tech-heavy Nasdaq, which rose 2.21% and closed at yet another record high. The Dow followed, growing 1.78% in regular Monday trading, followed by the S&P 500 at +1
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Shares of Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) leapt 17% on Monday, furthering the AI-powered insurance company's torrid gains since its initial public offering (IPO) on July 2.
The U.S. stock market came out of the holiday weekend with just as much upward momentum as it had last week. All three major market benchmarks gained ground, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite picking up 1
British finance minister Rishi Sunak will earmark 3 billion pounds ($3.75 billion) to create green jobs and improve the energy efficiency of public buildings when he announces his broader plans to kickstart the economy on Wednesday.
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Shares of advertising-technology company Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), previously known as The Rubicon Project, surged higher on Monday even though the company didn't report anything newsworthy. However, there was encouraging news in the ad-tech world, which might explai
The New Zealand government said on Tuesday it agreed with Air New Zealand Ltd to put a short-term hold on new bookings of inbound international flights, in a bid to restrict passenger numbers because of limited quarantine facilities.
The Wall Street ended the four-day week before the extended Independence Day weekend on a positive note with major indices gaining considerably. In fact, the Dow gained 3.3%, the S&P 500 was up 4%, while the Nasdaq rose 4.6% in the last week. The upside in the indices was ob
The January U.S. drone strike in Iraq that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and nine other people represented a violation of international law, a U.N. human rights investigator said on Monday.
A fire hit the catalytic cracking unit at Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA's 310,000 barrel-per-day Cardon refinery on Monday, Falcon state Governor Victor Clark said, while two people familiar with the matter said gasoline output was halted.
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Zillow Group Inc (Symbol: ZG), where a total volume of 2,633 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximate
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Boeing Co. (Symbol: BA), where a total of 288,040 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 28.8 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 42% o