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The tech-heavy Nasdaq index partly rebounded on Friday from its worst day in four months in choppy trading, even as sentiment remained fragile, with fears of a rise in inflation keeping U.S. bond yields near a one-year high.

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN), where a total of 269,453 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 26.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 71

The tech-heavy Nasdaq clawed back some losses on Friday, rebounding from its worst day in four months even as sentiment remained fragile, with fears of a rise in inflation keeping U.S. bond yields near a one-year high.

What happenedShares of Carter's (NYSE: CRI) were down 12% at noon EST on Friday after the infant and children's apparel maker reported fourth-quarter results that missed analyst estimates along with first-quarter and full-year 2021 guidance that wildly undershot the consensus vie

The growing footprint in New York of major tech companies like Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google has given property owners and brokers hope that once the coronavirus has been conquered demand for office space will quickly return to pre-pandemic levels.

The United States withdrew its opposition to the idea of global rules on taxing digital giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook at a meeting of finance ministers and central bankers of the world's top 20 economies on Friday, a G20 official said.

Wall Street's main indexes extended losses on Friday as fears of a potential rise in inflation kept U.S. bond yields around one-year high, while tech stocks clawed back some losses.

We are at the tipping point for digital payments.

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Futures tracking the S&P 500 were subdued on Friday following a sharp pullback on Wall Street as tech-related stocks rebounded but sentiment remained fragile, with U.S. bond yields at one-year high.

The coronavirus pandemic caused many changes, but increases in online shopping and remote work have been two of the most prominent trends. Not surprisingly, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) benefited greatly from these secular shifts and made many i

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U.S. stock index futures retreated on Friday as lofty tech stocks bled further amid elevated U.S. bond yields and prospects of a spike in inflation.

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