08/03/2021 01:08, Tue | (US) Business - Top Headline News

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• [08/03/2021 04:10] 1. Tencent tumbles after China media calls online gaming "spiritual opium" - Reuters [Link]
• [08/03/2021 03:05] 2. Another shipping crisis strikes, threatening delays to Black Friday shopping - CNBC [Link]
• [08/03/2021 02:58] 3. Qantas stand downs 2,500 staff over Sydney lockdown - BBC News [Link]
• [08/03/2021 02:22] 4. Dow Jones Futures: Stock Market Rally Fizzles On Economy Fears, But Tesla, Square Lead New Buys; SolarEdge Shines Late - Investor's Business Daily [Link]
• [08/03/2021 02:11] 5. Giant Eagle to reinstate mask wearing for all customers, employees - WTAE Pittsburgh [Link]
• [08/03/2021 00:30] 6. Home improvement big box stores update COVID mask policies - KLKN [Link]
• [08/03/2021 00:22] 7. Amazon union election results should be set aside due to misconduct, NLRB officer recommends - CNN [Link]
• [08/02/2021 23:53] 8. Ernst & Young to Pay $10 Million to Settle SEC Probe of Bid Violations - The Wall Street Journal [Link]
• [08/02/2021 23:43] 9. Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; Australia central bank rate decision ahead - CNBC [Link]
• [08/02/2021 23:30] 10. List of Seattle Restaurants and Bars Requiring Vaccine Proof for Entry - Eater Seattle [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:47] 11. Charts suggest S&P 500 may struggle in August while gold looks set to rally, Cramer says - CNBC [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:47] 12. Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates finalize divorce, court document shows - The Guardian [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:24] 13. Toyota Avalon Is Dead In The US After 2022 Model Year - Motor1 [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:21] 14. Purdue students compare temporary housing to ‘barracks’ after viral video - Fox 59 [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:20] 15. Kidney Transplant Recipient Gets 3rd Vaccine Dose - Inside Edition [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:08] 16. Gas prices start to plateau, experts say drop should come soon - KOMO News [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:04] 17. St. Lawrence Bakery, Cincinnati staple of 120 years, closes its doors - WLWT Cincinnati [Link]
• [08/02/2021 22:00] 18. FDA authorizes antibody treatment to prevent COVID after exposure - Yahoo News [Link]
• [08/02/2021 21:05] 19. Celsius CEO still sees Bitcoin finishing the year between $140-160K - Yahoo Finance [Link]
• [08/02/2021 21:00] 20. High-performance Acura NSX Type S will debut at Monterey Car Week - CNET [Link]
• [08/02/2021 21:00] 21. 19 of the Best Beauty Deals From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale - The Cut [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:58] 22. China has placed millions under lockdown as the nation faces the biggest outbreak of the coronavirus in months - Fox News [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:57] 23. Six Flags in Texas to introduce 'world's steepest drop' rollercoaster - Fox Business [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:46] 24. Apple ranks as world's most profitable company: Report - Fox Business [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:40] 25. Majority of Spirit flights canceled Monday at Westmoreland, Pittsburgh airports - TribLIVE [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:32] 26. These places won't let you inside without proof of vaccination - CNN [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:25] 27. Market Wrap: Bitcoin Underperforms Ether; Crypto Tax Ahead? - CoinDesk - CoinDesk [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:12] 28. DirecTV breaks free from AT&T - Los Angeles Times [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:10] 29. Simon Property Group Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results And Increases Full Year 2021 Guidance And Raises Quarterly Dividend - Yahoo Finance [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:08] 30. Reese Witherspoon's media firm to be sold to Blackstone-backed company - Reuters [Link]
• [08/02/2021 20:00] 31. McDonald's requires masks again for customers and employees in areas with high COVID transmission - USA TODAY [Link]
• [08/02/2021 19:47] 32. Goldman Sachs Is Giving Entry-Level Bankers a Nearly 30% Raise - The Wall Street Journal [Link]
• [08/02/2021 19:45] 33. Starbase Surge sees SpaceX speed ahead with Booster 4 and Ship 20 - NASASpaceFlight.com - NASASpaceflight.com [Link]
• [08/02/2021 19:45] 34. Fed Governor Waller sees reduction in bond purchases possibly starting in October - CNBC [Link]
• [08/02/2021 19:32] 35. Rocket Companies jumps as mortgage lender announces expansion into solar - CNBC [Link]
• [08/02/2021 19:17] 36. After outcry over dirty streets, Kenney to revive cleaning in 7 Philly neighborhoods - WHYY [Link]
• [08/02/2021 19:11] 37. Oil Tumbles Almost 4% on China Concerns By Investing.com - Investing.com [Link]
• [08/02/2021 19:04] 38. Why Tesla Stock Popped Monday - Motley Fool [Link]
• [08/02/2021 18:59] 39. Falling bond yields push spot gold prices back to 200-day moving average - Kitco NEWS [Link]
• [08/02/2021 18:52] 40. Square Just Bought Afterpay, and Wall Street's Betting This Fintech Stock Could Be Next - The Motley Fool [Link]
• [08/02/2021 18:36] 41. Price analysis 8/2: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, DOGE, DOT, UNI, BCH, LINK - Cointelegraph [Link]
• [08/02/2021 18:21] 42. Virus woes, slowing economic growth weigh on Wall Street - Reuters [Link]
• [08/02/2021 18:16] 43. Apple must face Apple Watch patent claims, Fed Circ. affirms - Reuters [Link]
• [08/02/2021 17:55] 44. Thanks to Team Biden, America could soon be on the verge of economic disaster - Fox Business [Link]
• [08/02/2021 17:53] 45. Jeff Bezos is no longer the richest person on the planet after his net worth drops $13.9 billion in one day - MarketWatch [Link]
• [08/02/2021 17:40] 46. Reese Witherspoon Sells Company Hello Sunshine for Nearly $1 Billion - E! NEWS [Link]
• [08/02/2021 17:11] 47. A Dog Food Recall Has Been Issued Over Potential Mold Contamination - Delish [Link]
• [08/02/2021 17:02] 48. The Worst Ben & Jerry's Flavor According To 22% Of People - Mashed [Link]
• [08/02/2021 17:02] 49. Minivans are making a huge comeback. Here's why - CNN [Link]
• [08/02/2021 16:52] 50. Rivian in negotiations for UK factory – its first outside the US - Electrek [Link]
• [08/02/2021 16:50] 51. Molson Coors Retires 11 Beers - Food & Wine [Link]
• [08/02/2021 16:35] 52. Germany: Health officials recommend vaccine boosters, as well as jabs for teens - DW (English) [Link]
• [08/02/2021 16:18] 53. US employers ratchet up the pressure on the unvaccinated - Yahoo News [Link]
• [08/02/2021 16:16] 54. Philly Restaurant Martha Sparks Outrage Over Proof-of-Vaccination Policy - Philadelphia magazine [Link]
• [08/02/2021 16:03] 55. GE stock trades above $100 for first time after reverse split takes effect - MarketWatch [Link]
• [08/02/2021 16:00] 56. Tesla Model Y SUV: Elon Musk teases ‘new design’ to reach even more buyers - Inverse [Link]
• [08/02/2021 15:52] 57. Walmart returns to mandatory mask policy for associates, regardless of vaccine status - KSAT San Antonio [Link]
• [08/02/2021 15:47] 58. Foot Locker To Acquire Two Shoe Retailers for $1.1 Billion - HYPEBEAST [Link]
• [08/02/2021 15:15] 59. Parker-Hannifin (PH) to Buy Meggitt (MGGT:LN) in $8.8 Billion Aerospace Deal - Bloomberg [Link]
• [08/02/2021 14:38] 60. Theranos Patients: The Emerging Wild Card in the Trial of Elizabeth Holmes - The Wall Street Journal [Link]
• [08/02/2021 14:10] 61. What's in Store for Virgin Galactic's (SPCE) Q2 Earnings? - Yahoo Finance [Link]
• [08/02/2021 14:08] 62. Zoom reaches settlement in class-action lawsuit over 'Zoombombings': Do you have money coming? - USA TODAY [Link]
• [08/02/2021 14:02] 63. U.S. manufacturing sector growth slowing-ISM - Reuters [Link]
• [08/02/2021 13:21] 64. Moderna takes on a low-risk pact with CAR-T player Autolus for mRNA-based cancer drugs - Endpoints News [Link]
• [08/02/2021 13:05] 65. Today's average mortgage rate marks 20th straight day below 2.5% | August 2, 2021 - Fox Business [Link]
• [08/02/2021 12:27] 66. Bacon Could Disappear In California - NPR [Link]
• [08/02/2021 12:16] 67. The cybersecurity jobs crisis is getting worse, and companies are making basic mistakes with hiring - ZDNet [Link]
• [08/02/2021 12:00] 68. Celebrates FDA Approval of Saphnelo™ (Anifrolumab-fnia) as a New Treatment for Lupus | Lupus Foundation of America - Lupus Foundation of America [Link]
• [08/02/2021 10:12] 69. 3 great reasons to take Social Security benefits at 62 - Fox Business [Link]
• [08/02/2021 03:02] 70. GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares try to stabilise, China growth a worry - Reuters [Link]
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1. Tencent tumbles after China media calls online gaming "spiritual opium" - Reuters

published : 08/03/2021 04:10
A Tencent logo is seen at its booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File PhotoSHANGHAI, Aug 3 (Reuters) -… [+2444 chars] More...

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2. Another shipping crisis strikes, threatening delays to Black Friday shopping - CNBC

published : 08/03/2021 03:05
TOPSHOT - Aerial view shows an area completely destroyed by the floods in the Blessem district of Erftstadt, western Germany, on July 16, 2021. The 2021 holiday shopping season could be marred by ou… [+4889 chars] More...

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3. Qantas stand downs 2,500 staff over Sydney lockdown - BBC News

published : 08/03/2021 02:58
By Frances MaoBBC News image sourceJames D. Morgan image captionQantas says its domestic business has been badly hit in recent weeks Qantas says it will stand down 2,500 staff as a lockdown in Syd… [+1947 chars] More...

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4. Dow Jones Futures: Stock Market Rally Fizzles On Economy Fears, But Tesla, Square Lead New Buys; SolarEdge Shines Late - Investor's Business Daily

published : 08/03/2021 02:22
Dow Jones futures and S&P 500 futures rose slightly Monday night, while Nasdaq futures were flat, with SolarEdge among the big movers overnight. The stock market rally erased early gains Monday a… [+9077 chars] More...

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5. Giant Eagle to reinstate mask wearing for all customers, employees - WTAE Pittsburgh

published : 08/03/2021 02:11
PITTSBURGH —Giant Eagle announced Monday that they would reinstate the wearing of face masks, cloth face coverings or face shields for all customers and staff, inclusive of all vaccinated and unvacci… [+652 chars] More...

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6. Home improvement big box stores update COVID mask policies - KLKN

published : 08/03/2021 00:30
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Two big names in home improvement have updated their mask policies nationwide. Both Home Depot and Lowe’s updated their policies effective Monday in light of growing COVID cas… [+2676 chars] More...

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7. Amazon union election results should be set aside due to misconduct, NLRB officer recommends - CNN

published : 08/03/2021 00:22
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8. Ernst & Young to Pay $10 Million to Settle SEC Probe of Bid Violations - The Wall Street Journal

published : 08/02/2021 23:53
Ernst & Young LLP will pay $10 million to settle a regulatory investigation into allegations that it improperly obtained confidential information in pursuit of a contract to audit a public compan… [+1360 chars] More...

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9. Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; Australia central bank rate decision ahead - CNBC

published : 08/02/2021 23:43
SINGAPORE Stocks in Asia-Pacific traded mixed on Tuesday morning as investors looked ahead to the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest interest rate decision. The Nikkei 225 in Japan slipped 0.82% in … [+1692 chars] More...

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10. List of Seattle Restaurants and Bars Requiring Vaccine Proof for Entry - Eater Seattle

published : 08/02/2021 23:30
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11. Charts suggest S&P 500 may struggle in August while gold looks set to rally, Cramer says - CNBC

published : 08/02/2021 22:47
Investors may be able to find positive returns in gold while the S&P 500 enters a historically challenging month, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Monday. "The charts, as interpreted by the legendary Larr… [+3340 chars] More...

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12. Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates finalize divorce, court document shows - The Guardian

published : 08/02/2021 22:47
Bill GatesCouple filed for divorce on 3 May after 27 years of marriage but pledged to continue philanthropic work together The divorce between Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, co-founders of one… [+1550 chars] More...

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13. Toyota Avalon Is Dead In The US After 2022 Model Year - Motor1

published : 08/02/2021 22:24
It seems the Toyota Avalon will become the latest sedan to bow out in the face of SUV dominance. Toyota's flagship four-door is dead in the United States after the 2022 model year, ending a long run … [+2388 chars] More...

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14. Purdue students compare temporary housing to ‘barracks’ after viral video - Fox 59

published : 08/02/2021 22:21
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.– A video showcasing Purdue Universitys temporary summer housing has gone viral with many calling it “wrong” and “unsafe.” I thought it was crazy. It looked like an encampment li… [+1531 chars] More...

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15. Kidney Transplant Recipient Gets 3rd Vaccine Dose - Inside Edition

published : 08/02/2021 22:20
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16. Gas prices start to plateau, experts say drop should come soon - KOMO News

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17. St. Lawrence Bakery, Cincinnati staple of 120 years, closes its doors - WLWT Cincinnati

published : 08/02/2021 22:04
CINCINNATI —St. Lawrence Bakery, a Cincinnati staple of 120 years, is closing its doors. First opened in 1901, the popular bakery located in the 3700 block of Saint Lawrence Avenue in East Price Hi… [+565 chars] More...

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18. FDA authorizes antibody treatment to prevent COVID after exposure - Yahoo News

published : 08/02/2021 22:00
The Food and Drugs Administration has authorized a COVID antibody treatment for use as a preventative measure after exposure to the coronavirus. Why it matters: Though the FDA said it should not be … [+1546 chars] More...

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19. Celsius CEO still sees Bitcoin finishing the year between $140-160K - Yahoo Finance

published : 08/02/2021 21:05
The video service unit said on Monday it will launch DirecTv Stream, a platform that will allow its users to get access to streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon.com Inc's Prime Video and HBO Max… [+224 chars] More...

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20. High-performance Acura NSX Type S will debut at Monterey Car Week - CNET

published : 08/02/2021 21:00
The NSX Type S is almost here. Acura The 2022 model year will be the last one for Acura's hybrid NSX supercar, and the brand is giving it a worthy send-off in the form of a limited-run, high-perfor… [+1544 chars] More...

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21. 19 of the Best Beauty Deals From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale - The Cut

published : 08/02/2021 21:00
Its the most wonderful time of the year no, not the holidays (yet). Its Nordstroms Anniversary Sale, the annual event eagerly awaited by fashion and beauty editors like us thats chock full of exclusi… [+1661 chars] More...

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22. China has placed millions under lockdown as the nation faces the biggest outbreak of the coronavirus in months - Fox News

published : 08/02/2021 20:58
China has placed millions under lockdown as the nation faces the biggest outbreak of the coronavirus in months due to the more transmissible delta variant.  Initial reports from last week noted that… [+2718 chars] More...

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23. Six Flags in Texas to introduce 'world's steepest drop' rollercoaster - Fox Business

published : 08/02/2021 20:57
It doesn’t get steeper than this. Six Flags in Texas recently announced a new roller coaster for 2022. Aside from the usual thrills that come with these sorts of rides, this coaster will have the wo… [+1507 chars] More...

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24. Apple ranks as world's most profitable company: Report - Fox Business

published : 08/02/2021 20:46
Apple is the most profitable company in the world, according to the Fortune Global 500 list for the 2020 fiscal year. Apple's profit increased 3.9% to the tune of $57.41 billion, surpassing the nati… [+1945 chars] More...

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25. Majority of Spirit flights canceled Monday at Westmoreland, Pittsburgh airports - TribLIVE

published : 08/02/2021 20:40
Numerous Spirit Airlines flights at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport and Pittsburgh International Airport were canceled Monday, mirroring problems at other airports the low-cost carrier serves. The Fl… [+2165 chars] More...

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26. These places won't let you inside without proof of vaccination - CNN

published : 08/02/2021 20:32
Businesses across the United States are rolling out new vaccine policies for their employees, but theres still a critical part of the equation that needs to be addressed: customers. And that challen… [+3105 chars] More...

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27. Market Wrap: Bitcoin Underperforms Ether; Crypto Tax Ahead? - CoinDesk - CoinDesk

published : 08/02/2021 20:25
Cryptocurrencies were mostly higher on Monday as bullish sentiment continues into August. Bitcoin underperformed other major cryptocurrencies and is down about 3% over the past 24 hours compared to a… [+4372 chars] More...

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28. DirecTV breaks free from AT&T - Los Angeles Times

published : 08/02/2021 20:12
Six years after AT&T swallowed DirecTV with ambitious plans to modernize the satellite TV business, the telephone company has retreated, returning DirecTV to its roots as a stand-alone company. … [+5965 chars] More...

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29. Simon Property Group Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results And Increases Full Year 2021 Guidance And Raises Quarterly Dividend - Yahoo Finance

published : 08/02/2021 20:10
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Simon, a global leader in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations, today reported results for the quarter ended … [+42554 chars] More...

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30. Reese Witherspoon's media firm to be sold to Blackstone-backed company - Reuters

published : 08/02/2021 20:08
Aug 2 (Reuters) - Academy award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon's media company, Hello Sunshine, is selling itself to a newly formed media firm backed by Blackstone Group Inc (BX.N) for an undisclo… [+1718 chars] More...

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31. McDonald's requires masks again for customers and employees in areas with high COVID transmission - USA TODAY

published : 08/02/2021 20:00
McDonald's is requiring customers and employees to wear masks again at U.S. restaurants located in areas with high or substantial transmission of the coronavirus. The fast-food giant is the largest … [+2048 chars] More...

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32. Goldman Sachs Is Giving Entry-Level Bankers a Nearly 30% Raise - The Wall Street Journal

published : 08/02/2021 19:47
The Wall Street firm is increasing base pay for its entry-level employeesfirst-year analyststo $110,000, a nearly 30% increase from the previous starting salary of $85,000, according to a person fami… [+2357 chars] More...

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33. Starbase Surge sees SpaceX speed ahead with Booster 4 and Ship 20 - NASASpaceFlight.com - NASASpaceflight.com

published : 08/02/2021 19:45
In a marked increase to the already-impressive production cadence at SpaceX Starbase, it’s all hands on deck with Booster 4 and Ship 20 preparations ahead of the duo being sent to the launch site. Bo… [+8222 chars] More...

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34. Fed Governor Waller sees reduction in bond purchases possibly starting in October - CNBC

published : 08/02/2021 19:45
The Federal Reserve could begin slowing down its bond purchases as early as October under a scenario central bank Governor Christopher Waller set out to CNBC in a Monday interview. Should the August… [+2721 chars] More...

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35. Rocket Companies jumps as mortgage lender announces expansion into solar - CNBC

published : 08/02/2021 19:32
Shares of Rocket Companies jumped as much as 8% on Monday after the mortgage lender announced an unusual expansion into the solar industry. The Detroit-based company said the new offering will be te… [+1831 chars] More...

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36. After outcry over dirty streets, Kenney to revive cleaning in 7 Philly neighborhoods - WHYY

published : 08/02/2021 19:17
Commissioner Carlton Williams said the administrations ultimate goal was to enact cleaning services citywide, painting this initiative as the beta testing phase for sweeping service. We consider it … [+2485 chars] More...

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37. Oil Tumbles Almost 4% on China Concerns By Investing.com - Investing.com

published : 08/02/2021 19:11
By Barani Krishnan  Investing.com When China sneezes, everything else catches a cold, apparently.  On Monday, it was oil. Crude oil prices tumbled almost 4% after China's factory activity growth m… [+1510 chars] More...

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38. Why Tesla Stock Popped Monday - Motley Fool

published : 08/02/2021 19:04
What happened Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) reported record earnings last week, and the stock has climbed higher ever since. Shares got another boost today with an analyst price target increase as well as ho… [+1727 chars] More...

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39. Falling bond yields push spot gold prices back to 200-day moving average - Kitco NEWS

published : 08/02/2021 18:59
Editor's Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today's must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) … [+3297 chars] More...

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40. Square Just Bought Afterpay, and Wall Street's Betting This Fintech Stock Could Be Next - The Motley Fool

published : 08/02/2021 18:52
Investors often seem to start a new month on a positive note, and Monday saw sustained gains for major market benchmarks. Market participants seem to be comfortable that the economy will be able to f… [+3250 chars] More...

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41. Price analysis 8/2: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, DOGE, DOT, UNI, BCH, LINK - Cointelegraph

published : 08/02/2021 18:36
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped back below $39,000 on Aug. 2, suggesting that short-term traders were booking profits after the price failed to close above $42,451.67.  However, lower levels could again attra… [+10068 chars] More...

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42. Virus woes, slowing economic growth weigh on Wall Street - Reuters

published : 08/02/2021 18:21
A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, October 28, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo AllegriAug 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes gave up early gains on Monday as wo… [+3249 chars] More...

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43. Apple must face Apple Watch patent claims, Fed Circ. affirms - Reuters

published : 08/02/2021 18:16
A customer browses Apple watches at the new Apple Store on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 24, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

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44. Thanks to Team Biden, America could soon be on the verge of economic disaster - Fox Business

published : 08/02/2021 17:55
No one knows for sure what the state of the American economy will be one year from now, but the existing evidence all points in one direction: disaster. During the widespread rollout of the COVID-19… [+5933 chars] More...

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45. Jeff Bezos is no longer the richest person on the planet after his net worth drops $13.9 billion in one day - MarketWatch

published : 08/02/2021 17:53
Jeff Bezos momentarily forfeited his title of richest person on the planet on July 20 when his Blue Origin spacecraft reached suborbital flight for a few minutes.Now, the multibillionaire is once aga… [+1647 chars] More...

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46. Reese Witherspoon Sells Company Hello Sunshine for Nearly $1 Billion - E! NEWS

published : 08/02/2021 17:40
Reese Witherspoon is saying hello to a billion dollar deal. The entertainment mogul, who founded Hello Sunshine in 2016, has sold the company that produced fan-favorites such as The Morning Show, Bi… [+879 chars] More...

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47. A Dog Food Recall Has Been Issued Over Potential Mold Contamination - Delish

published : 08/02/2021 17:11
Some dog food brands are being recalled across the country because of a potential mold contamination. Last Thursday, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released a recall notice from Sunshine … [+2354 chars] More...

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48. The Worst Ben & Jerry's Flavor According To 22% Of People - Mashed

published : 08/02/2021 17:02
It really should come as no surprise, as the mint and chocolate flavor combination often gets a bad rap. According to Iowa State Daily, the dislike for this combo is seen in a frequent comparison of … [+847 chars] More...

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49. Minivans are making a huge comeback. Here's why - CNN

published : 08/02/2021 17:02
Maybe you dont think minivans are cool. It wouldnt be all that surprising. They have been seen as so uncool in the past that they nearly became extinct. But now, minivans are making a comeback and th… [+6246 chars] More...

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50. Rivian in negotiations for UK factory – its first outside the US - Electrek

published : 08/02/2021 16:52
A report out of the UK has revealed that US EV automaker Rivian has been in secret talks with the British government about a potential factory outside of the US. This pending Rivian plant could event… [+3276 chars] More...

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51. Molson Coors Retires 11 Beers - Food & Wine

published : 08/02/2021 16:50
When's the last time you drank a Miller High Life… Light? How about a Milwaukee's Best… Premium? Or a Keystone… Ice? Molson Coors has announced plans to axe 11 of its economy brands. The list contain… [+2279 chars] More...

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52. Germany: Health officials recommend vaccine boosters, as well as jabs for teens - DW (English)

published : 08/02/2021 16:35
German health ministers on Monday unanimously approved a plan to begin administering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to elderly and at-risk citizens beginning September 1. The move comes as the conta… [+1556 chars] More...

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53. US employers ratchet up the pressure on the unvaccinated - Yahoo News

published : 08/02/2021 16:18
NEW YORK (AP) Employers are losing patience with unvaccinated workers. For months, most employers relied on information campaigns, bonuses and other incentives to encourage their workforces to get t… [+5963 chars] More...

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54. Philly Restaurant Martha Sparks Outrage Over Proof-of-Vaccination Policy - Philadelphia magazine

published : 08/02/2021 16:16
NewsAnd Martha owner Cary Borish says his Best of Philly-winning restaurant Sally will enact the same rule when it reopens next week. Philadelphia restaurant Martha, located in the Kensington sectio… [+3674 chars] More...

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55. GE stock trades above $100 for first time after reverse split takes effect - MarketWatch

published : 08/02/2021 16:03
Its not a misprint, your General Electric Co. stock is now trading above $100.Thats because the one-for-eight reverse stock split the industrial conglomerate company proposed in March just took effec… [+3093 chars] More...

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56. Tesla Model Y SUV: Elon Musk teases ‘new design’ to reach even more buyers - Inverse

published : 08/02/2021 16:00
Some say you shouldnt fix what aint broke , but Elon Musk doesnt seem to want to settle. The already commercially successful Tesla Model Y is getting a redesign, and it could enable the firms mass-m… [+5337 chars] More...

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57. Walmart returns to mandatory mask policy for associates, regardless of vaccine status - KSAT San Antonio

published : 08/02/2021 15:52
Walmart is reversing course for employees and requiring that associates wear masks once again due to recent surges in COVID-19 cases. The retailer made the announcement on its website Friday stating… [+1492 chars] More...

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58. Foot Locker To Acquire Two Shoe Retailers for $1.1 Billion - HYPEBEAST

published : 08/02/2021 15:47
Foot Locker is buying two smaller shoe chains in deals totaling approximately $1.1 billion USD in cash. The company will acquire the California-based outlet chain WSS for $750 million USD and the Jap… [+1214 chars] More...

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59. Parker-Hannifin (PH) to Buy Meggitt (MGGT:LN) in $8.8 Billion Aerospace Deal - Bloomberg

published : 08/02/2021 15:15
Parker-Hannifin Corp., the U.S. maker of industrial motion-control systems, agreed to buy Meggitt Plc for 6.3 billion pounds ($8.8 billion) in cash to strengthen its hand in a rebounding aerospace … [+364 chars] More...

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60. Theranos Patients: The Emerging Wild Card in the Trial of Elizabeth Holmes - The Wall Street Journal

published : 08/02/2021 14:38
After three back-to-back miscarriages, Brittany Gould said she turned to Theranos Inc. to know if her latest pregnancy was on track. Then, one of the companys trademark finger-prick tests indicated … [+1177 chars] More...

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61. What's in Store for Virgin Galactic's (SPCE) Q2 Earnings? - Yahoo Finance

published : 08/02/2021 14:10
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. SPCE is scheduled to release second-quarter 2021 results on Aug 5, after market close. In the last reported quarter, the company delivered a negative earnings surprise … [+3799 chars] More...

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62. Zoom reaches settlement in class-action lawsuit over 'Zoombombings': Do you have money coming? - USA TODAY

published : 08/02/2021 14:08
Remember the mad scramble to lock down all the Zoom videoconferences and remote classes with passwords to keep random miscreants from popping in uninvited?  Well, Zoom reached an agreement in a clas… [+2392 chars] More...

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63. U.S. manufacturing sector growth slowing-ISM - Reuters

published : 08/02/2021 14:02
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity grew at a slower pace in July for the second straight month as raw material shortages persisted, though there are signs of some easing in supply-cha… [+5375 chars] More...

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64. Moderna takes on a low-risk pact with CAR-T player Autolus for mRNA-based cancer drugs - Endpoints News

published : 08/02/2021 13:21
Mod­er­na’s Covid-19 vac­cine has trans­formed the once-back­wa­ter biotech in­to one of the most high­ly val­ued drug­mak­ers in the world in the span of a year. But what does the fu­ture hold for M… [+2433 chars] More...

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65. Today's average mortgage rate marks 20th straight day below 2.5% | August 2, 2021 - Fox Business

published : 08/02/2021 13:05
Based on data compiled by Credible, two key mortgage rates have remained unchanged since last Friday, and two others have fallen.

• 30-year fixed mortgage rates: 2.750%, unchanged
• 20-y… [+8266 chars] More...
  

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66. Bacon Could Disappear In California - NPR

published : 08/02/2021 12:27
Jeannie Kim holds her popular bacon and eggs breakfast at her restaurant in San Francisco. Thanks to a reworked menu and long hours, Kim managed to keep her business alive during the pandemic. That m… [+7070 chars] More...

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67. The cybersecurity jobs crisis is getting worse, and companies are making basic mistakes with hiring - ZDNet

published : 08/02/2021 12:16
A lack of business investment means cybersecurity teams are struggling to keep enterprise networks secure at a time when the rise in remote working is providing additional security challenges -- and … [+5854 chars] More...

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68. Celebrates FDA Approval of Saphnelo™ (Anifrolumab-fnia) as a New Treatment for Lupus | Lupus Foundation of America - Lupus Foundation of America

published : 08/02/2021 12:00
This type I interferon receptor antagonist demonstrated early and sustained benefits for people with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has … [+4383 chars] More...

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69. 3 great reasons to take Social Security benefits at 62 - Fox Business

published : 08/02/2021 10:12
Your monthly Social Security benefit is calculated using your wages from your 35 highest-paid years in the workforce. From there, the age you file at will determine how much money you get. You're el… [+3302 chars] More...

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70. GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares try to stabilise, China growth a worry - Reuters

published : 08/02/2021 03:02
SYDNEY, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Asian shares were seeking a modicum of stability on Monday as a run of stellar U.S. corporate earnings put a floor under markets, though Beijing's regulatory crackdown conti… [+3336 chars] More...