Germany’s gross domestic product fell at the fastest pace in half a century in the second quarter of 2020, according to preliminary data confirming the depth of the recession in Europe’s largest economy. GDP contracted 10.1 percent quarter-on-quarter, the biggest decline since quarterly calculations began in 1970, and much larger …
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WASHINGTON, DC – It seemed like everyone in Congress was having trouble with CEOs of Amazon, Google and Facebook at Wednesday’s House subcommittee hearing on their market power. Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee accused the companies of stealing intellectual property from smaller online companies and driving them out of …
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Good morning, New York Giants fans! NFL backfield rankings: the 32 units of runners entering the 2020 NFL season | NFL News, Ratings, and Statistics | PFF The Giants rank No. 10 overall. As the Giants’ Nate Solder retires, try to stop worrying about the NFL’s comeback and remember your …
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The big week of tech gains is about to heat up. On “Super Thursday,” at least 35% of the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) will report the results of the second calendar quarter, all within minutes after the closing bell. Aside from Apple (AAPL), a company that I keep a close eye …
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While questioning Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Jeff Bezos and Tim Cook about whether their companies were too powerful and involved in monopolistic practices, members of the Judiciary Chamber subcommittee used various internal documents, including some of the CEOs themselves, to highlight the cases in which companies suffocated, or even threatened, …
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