Trading on the Nasdaq Composite on Thursday morning exhibited panic-like buying behavior as stock market benchmarks, weakened after the worst Republican report on record, fell from their session lows. The Nasdaq COMP Compound, + 0.47% It rose less than 0.1% to 10,560 after hitting a low at 10,412.09 earlier. The …
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In a year of endless viral outbreaks, the details of the Princess Diamond tragedy seem like ancient history. On January 20, an infected passenger boarded the cruise ship; A month later, more than 700 of the 3,711 passengers and crew members tested positive, and many fell seriously ill. The invader …
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos admitted that fake products continue to hurt the e-commerce site at Wednesday’s hearing with the tech giants. In response to questions from Representative Henry Johnson, a Georgia Democrat, Bezos said it is “an incredibly important issue” and that “counterfeiting is a scourge.” Bezos went on to …
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(Bloomberg) – United Parcel Service Inc. hit a record when the courier service beat Wall Street expectations thanks to demand from the pandemic era for Asian e-commerce, healthcare equipment and product deliveries. Revenue rose 13% to $ 20.5 billion in the second quarter, beating analysts’ highest estimate and confusing predictions …
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CNBC’s “College Voices 2020” is a series written by CNBC summer interns from universities across the country about coming of age, launching new careers, and job hunting during a global pandemic. They are finding their voices in a time of great social change and hope for a better future. What …
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