One of the worst years in American history is winding down — and good riddance. More than a quarter-million Americans dead in a pandemic. Large swaths of the economy crushed. Lives shattered, dreams destroyed. Our politics has left us more divided, I think, than at any time since the Civil War. Gun violence has soared […]
Continue readingU.S. stocks were on track to climb Tuesday, with the Dow set to make another approach to the 30,000 level, as positive news on progress toward a Biden administration and on a COVID-19 vaccine, in a holiday-shortened week, supported buying on Wall Street.
Continue readingEuropean stocks rose on Tuesday, buoyed by optimism that vaccines will end the coronavirus pandemic, as well as signs of an orderly transition in the U.S.
Continue readingGold futures were on track for another sharp drop on Tuesday and threatening to drag the precious metal’s price below a level seen as key support.
Continue readingVIVAIA, an up-and-coming brand of eco-friendly footwear, has launched a “New Product Testers Wanted“ campaign on November 24th, 2020. MIAMI, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — “Sustainable, stylish, step into conscious comfort.” Bearing this vision in mind, VIVAIA focuses on creating a positive impact on both the environment and people. Applying recycled materials, VIVAIA has established […]
Continue readingSEATTLE, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — (NASDAQ:RDFN) — Pageviews of homes in rural areas increased 235% year over year in October, a large increase but still a deceleration from a 273% peak in August, according to a new report from Redfin (www.redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. The story is similar in small towns, where pageviews rose… Read […]
Continue readingAn Electron rocket gets ready to launch. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab, the leading company building and launching small rockets, on Thursday took what CEO Peter Beck described as a “huge milestone” in its work to reuse rockets. The company recovered the booster of its Electron rocket after it splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. The… […]
Continue readingVolunteers from women’s organization Nuevo Amanecer Mujer Integral help with the distribution of frozen turkeys and food boxes ahead of Thanksgiving to families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic on November 18, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images JP Morgan economists now see an economic contraction in the first… Read […]
Continue readingThe numbers: Most American businesses grew faster in November, buoyed by news of pending coronavirus vaccines and the end of a bitterly contested 2020 presidential election, a pair of surveys showed.
Continue readingU.K.-based drugmaker AstraZeneca AZN, -3.81% said on Monday that the coronavirus vaccine it is developing with the University of Oxford had shown an average efficacy of 70% in the Phase 3 trials, and that it would “immediately prepare regulatory submission” of the data for approval by regulatory authorities around the world, for conditional or early […]
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