SEC chair Gensler seeks tougher SPAC disclosure, liability rules
Among the ideas Gensler pitched were new rules around marketing practices, tougher disclosure requirements and liability obligations.
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CDC strongly encourages Pfizer Covid booster shots for 16- and 17-year-olds amid omicron fears
The CDC on Thursday endorsed Pfizer Covid vaccine booster shots for older teenagers at least six months after they complete their first two Covid-19 doses.
Treasury yields dip as investors eye omicron developments and data
U.S. Treasury yields dipped on Thursday morning, as investors continued to keep an eye on the latest news around the omicron variant, as well as economic data.
HashiCorp shares rise after one of top software IPOs of 2021 values company at over $14 billion
Almost all of the company's revenue comes from subscriptions, but just 7% comes from cloud-based services, although that's the fast-growing part of the company.
House set to consider contempt resolution against Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows for Jan. 6 riot probe stonewall
The Republican Mark Meadows has said he would no longer cooperate with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot by Trump supporters.
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NY state confirms 20 omicron cases, 13 in NYC as variant spreads across state, Gov. Hochul says
New York has confirmed 20 cases of the omicron variant of Covid-19, with 13 found in the New York City metropolitan area, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
Mutual fund heavy hitter Dimensional's co-CEO highlights fixed income launches, equity ETF filings
Mutual fund player Dimensional Fund Advisors sees significant client demand for new exchange-traded funds, co-CEO Gerard O'Reilly says.
Trump's deposition is sought in New York attorney general's civil probe of possible tax fraud
James' office is investigating whether Trump's business committed fraud in reporting the valuations of its properties to banks and tax authorities.
American Airlines trims 2022 international flights due to Boeing Dreamliner delay
Deliveries of Boeing's 787s have been paused for much of the last year.
Tesla, bitcoin, growth stocks? Here's what market bubbles are still looming
Market bubbles are investing phenomena that can occur when valuations are driven by exuberant behavior — and they can burn investors.
FAA research grants aim to tackle aviation's massive deficit of greener fuel
Greener aviation fuel is key to airlines' commitments to cut carbon emissions, but supply is scarce.
1 in 5 Americans are saving less for retirement due to Covid
The pandemic set some retirement savers back. Still, others have been able to put even more money aside.
Dead Roombas, stranded packages and delayed exams: How the AWS outage wreaked havoc across the U.S.
Amazon's cloud-computing arm was hit with an outage that lasted almost all day Tuesday, knocking offline many web-connected devices and popular sites.
Weekly jobless claims fall to 184,000, the lowest level in more than 52 years
Initial filings for unemployment insurance totaled 184,000 for the week ended Dec. 4, the lowest going back to Sept. 6, 1969.
Senate votes to block Biden vaccine mandate, which has already hit roadblocks in court
The Senate voted to block President Biden's vaccine mandate on private employers, but the president will likely veto the bill if it comes to his desk.
Uber, Deliveroo and other gig economy firms face strict new rules in Europe
Legislators in Europe have proposed tough new rules for gig economy companies such as Uber and Amazon-backed Deliveroo.
Powell's fourth major shift raises questions about the Fed’s policy credibility
The Fed is expected to say it will double the pace of its bond purchase taper, while also likely hinting at more aggressive rate hikes in 2022.
The 'Great Resignation' slowed down in October, while job openings jumped
Job quitters declined by 4.7%, falling to 4.16 million from 4.36 million, according to the JOLTS report.
WHO says omicron variant could change the course of the Covid pandemic
Omicron's global spread and large number of mutations suggest it could have a major impact on the Covid pandemic's course, the WHO director-general says.
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