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UBS earnings Q2 2020

Sergio Ermotti, CEO of UBS Group Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | fake pictures UBS announced a net profit of $ 1.23 billion for the second quarter of 2020, below 11% from the same period last year ($ 1.4 billion) when the coronavirus pandemic weighed on earnings. Analysts surveyed by the …

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Asian stocks extend gains as investors get stimuli and vaccines

TOKYO / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asia stocks advanced on Tuesday as prospects for a deal by European Union leaders to jointly finance the recovery of their economies and hopes of a coronavirus vaccine lifted appetite. risky. FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective face masks, after an outbreak of coronavirus disease …

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The real reason behind goosebumps

Credit: CC0 Public domain If you’ve ever wondered why we get goose bumps, you’re in good company, as is Charles Darwin, who reflected on them in his writings on evolution. Goosebumps might protect thick-skinned animals from the cold, but humans don’t seem to benefit much from the reaction, so why …

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