Three of the 30 shares held by the Dow Jones Industrial Average will be replaced at the end of this month. Standard & Poor’s, which manages the blue-chip index, announced Monday that current constituencies ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), en Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) is exchanged with Salesforce.com (NYSE: …
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In the race for a COVID-19 vaccine, Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) seems to be in fourth place. (And that’s when we exclude the Russian and Chinese candidates for vaccines.) On July 14, Modern (NASDAQ: MRNA) announced that Phase 3 trial for its vaccine candidate would begin on July 27. Less than …
Read More »DeVos out of sight, even if her signature for school issue gets top billing at RNC
Trump’s campaign did not answer questions about why DeVos was excluded from the lineup. From the secretary’s own team, DeVos Education Department spokeswoman Angela Morabito said “has never sought the spotlight” and is instead “focused on doing what’s best for students, and making sure they have a voice in the …
Read More »Dow Futures points to fresh record highs after historic Fed inflation shift; Asian stocks falter as Japan’s prime minister resigns
© TheStreet Dow Futures points to fresh record highs after historic Fed inflation shift; Asian stocks falter as Japan’s prime minister resigns The Market Minute of Friday Global equities mixed as investors reset price exposures to financial markets following the Fed’s historic inflation shift. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell says the …
Read More »Elon Musk is about to see his brain implant
In the mind by Elon Musk the thirstiest problems of the world are shockingly, wonderfully simple. Traffic in LA Did You Come Down? Here, take a ride on this underground super-luge. Carbon emissions stink the planet? Fix it with a fleet of electric cars – and while we’re at it, …
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