The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was struggling on Friday as cases of COVID-19 continued to surge across the United States, and as various Federal Reserve lending programs were terminated effective Dec. 31. Johns Hopkins University reported nearly 190,000 new CO
Investors have largely shrugged off their concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, instead trying to keep their eyes on the long-term prospects for growth across the U.S. and global economy. Moreover, with vaccines apparently on their way, many hope that they'll be able to wait out
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A pilot by online giant Amazon and two stock exchanges showed how moving share trading from costly physical servers to cloud computing could save money and reduce the potential for outages, the companies said on Friday.
The S&P 500 and the Dow were set to open slightly lower on Friday as fears grew over fading stimulus and the blow to the economy from increasing coronavirus infections.
Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Dow dipped on Friday as fears over rising coronavirus infections and fading stimulus threatened to further hamper a slowing economic revival from a pandemic-induced downturn.
A video call between the European Union's digital chief and Alphabet, Apple, Amazon and Facebook to discuss draft rules to curb their powers has been postponed until Dec. 2, an EU official said on Friday.
Tesla Inc extended its rally on Thursday ahead of its December debut in the S&P 500, with its market value nearing $500 billion, highlighting the growing domination of mega-cap growth stocks within Wall Street's main benchmark.
Just before the close of their high-profile merger, Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) and Livongo Health each reported blockbuster results for their respective third quarters. This marked the third consecutive quarter of accelerating revenue growth for each company. Teladoc and Livongo
Tesla Inc extended its rally on Thursday ahead of its December debut in the S&P 500, with its market value nearing $500 billion, highlighting the growing domination of mega-cap growth stocks within Wall Street's main benchmark.
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The European Union's digital chief has invited companies including Alphabet, Apple, Amazon and Facebook to video talks next week to discuss draft rules to curb their powers, an EU official said on Thursday.
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