A broker passes the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on June 17, 2020. Michael Nagel | Bloomberg | fake pictures US stock futures traded a little higher on Sunday night as Wall Street tried to build on the momentum of last week’s solid performance. Dow Jones Industrial …
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Republican lawmakers say they have little or no idea what President TrumpDonald John Trump protesters tear down the Christopher Columbus statue on Baltimore Independence Day star Bill Pullman, urging Americans to wear a “mask of freedom” on July 4.The agenda would be if he wins a second term, making it …
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) will pay $ 4 billion in cash for the assets, in addition to taking on $ 5.7 billion in debt from Dominion Energy (re)the energy company said Sunday. Investors had been wondering if the massive conglomerate owned by Warren Buffett would seek to make new investments in …
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced an extensive government restructuring on Sunday for more “agile and fast” decision-making amid the coronavirus pandemic, merging government entities and appointing new ministers of economy and industry. The head of Abu Dhabi’s national oil company, ADNOC, Sultan al-Jaber, was named minister of industry and …
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BRUSSELS – Large tech companies, including Google parent Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Facebook Inc., face a series of proposed European regulations to curb their alleged anti-competitive behavior, forcing them to pay more taxes and forcing them to take more responsibility for illegal content on their platforms, said a senior …
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