Investors taking a sustainable approach to capital allocation may be re-evaluating putting their money in Hong Kong after the city implemented a national security law, an analyst said on Friday. “That is the area of international capital flows that could be quite significant,” said Andrew Collier, managing director of Orient …
Read More »Stock futures rise slightly as Wall Street tries to capitalize on winning week
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 …
Read More »Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Buys Dominion Energy Natural Gas Assets in $ 10 Billion Deal
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is finally pulling the trigger. The conglomerate is spending $ 4 billion to buy Dominion Energy’s natural gas transmission and storage assets. Including debt assumption, the deal totals nearly $ 10 billion. It is Berkshire’s first major purchase since the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent market …
Read More »Trump fuels national divisions in Fourth of July speech
On a day devoted to unity and celebration, President Donald Trump promised to “safeguard our values” from internal enemies (leftists, looters, agitators, he said) in a July 4 speech filled with all the complaints and combativeness of its political manifestations. Trump saw paratroopers float to the ground in a tribute …
Read More »Coronavirus on track to overwhelm Houston hospitals in two weeks, mayor says
Healthcare workers transfer a patient to Covid-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas on Thursday, July 2, 2020. MARK FELIX Hospitals in Houston, Texas are on track to be overwhelmed in about two weeks as coronavirus cases increase, Mayor Sylvester Turner said Sunday. “The number of people …
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