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Read More »Wall Street closes higher after larger payrolls jump on record
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed higher and the Nasdaq hit a record high on Thursday as investors headed into their long holiday weekend buoyed by a record rise in payrolls, ensuring that the America’s economic recovery was underway. . FILE PHOTO: Traders Wear Masks While Working on the …
Read More »Trump’s ambassadors sold shares while the president played down the pandemic
Several U.S. ambassadors actively abandoned their stocks as President Donald Trump tried to minimize the coronavirus outbreak in its early stages. The ambassadors of Uruguay, France, Morocco and Italy sold shares in transactions that could have earned them millions of dollars, according to financial disclosure documents reviewed by CNBC. Much …
Read More »Texas Governor Requires Masks in Most of the State as Coronavirus Cases Increase
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who has been criticized for not moving aggressively to contain the coronavirus that is rampaging his state, changed course Thursday and made wearing masks public in any county with 20 or more cases. “Wearing a covered face in public has been shown to be one of …
Read More »More publishers reflect on price rises for PS5 games
Like 2K Sports, more publishers are considering price increases for their PlayStation 5 software. The speculation is courtesy of research firm IDG Consulting, which noted in an interview with Games Industry.biz that game prices have been sustained. Relatively static since 2005, despite development costs rising between 200 and 300 percent. …
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