Markets
New York Stock Exchange Partially Reopens After Two-Month Coronavirus-Driven Shutdown
The NYSE operated nearly seamlessly during its electronic-only trading period, even with record volumes, volatility, and a 37% rally on the benchmark S&P 500 index, which broke back through the 3,000 level on Tuesday, before dipping back below ahead of the market close. [Full Article...]
Your stimulus money might come as a debit card
Each parent should review Notice 1444, Your Economic Impact Payment . The parents should keep the notice for their 2020 tax records. If you receive an Economic Impact Payment Card, it will arrive in a plain envelope from " Money Network Cardholder Services ". [Full Article...]
Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho dies
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Stanley Ho was born in Hong Kong on November 25, 1921 as the son of Ho Kwong, a businessman and chairman of the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. SJM Holdings still controls 20 casinos in Macau and remains one of the most lucrative gaming companies in the world. [Full Article...]
Gold prices edge up as Hong Kong dispute riles China-US ties
The MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 0.19% while the pan-European Stoxx 600 index lost 0.31%. -China friction - including possible sanctions over Beijing's crackdown in Hong Kong - as global stocks trade near levels not seen since early March on hopes that economies are beginning to recuperate after a deep downturn. [Full Article...]
Ford's cop cars can now kill coronavirus with extreme heat
After working with six police departments across the nation to pilot the solution, including the New York City and Los Angeles police departments, Ford has officially released the new sanitation process as a software update available to all 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Utility customers in the U.S., Canada, and other customers around the globe. [Full Article...]
Snapshot: Wall Street opens higher on recovery optimism
Microsoft slipped 0.5%, Amazon lost 0.5% and Nvidia dropped 2.4%. (LK), General Electric Co. All 50 states in the United States have reopened in some way. But tensions with China remain. Volume on USA exchanges was 12.86 billion shares, compared to the 11.33 billion average for the full session over the last 20 trading days. [Full Article...]
Facebook Wants Remote Working to Become Permanent
He also pointed out the shift to remote work would enable Facebook to better hold on to staff members who wish to move out of Silicon Valley . Facebook is a a lot bigger firm, nonetheless, and its determination is probably going to have a extra pronounced influence on the sector's work tradition. [Full Article...]
News Corp to stop printing more than 100 Australian papers
Some 16 community and regional papers are already online, with News Corp now planning to publish a total of 92 papers in the same way. News Corp said more than 375 journalists would continue to work exclusively for the titles, with the changes effective from June 29. [Full Article...]