Text size A cruise ship from Carnival. MARK RALSTON / AFP / Getty Images Following the postponement of the launch of German cruises earlier this month, Carnival plans to restore sailings from that country and Italy in early September. The exhibition was a setback for Carnival (ticker: CCL), the largest …
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Text size (Photo by Drew Angerer / Getty Images) Getty Images Investors bet that Joe Biden will win the presidential election buying shares for clean energy, sending some companies’ share prices soaring. The WilderHill Clean Energy Index, a compilation of green power companies listed on U.S. exchanges, rose to a …
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Text size Oracle founder and chairman Larry Ellison Phillip Pharaoh / Getty Images The week started with strange news: Oracle apparently considered a bid for TikTok. Even touching is that hardly anyone on Wall Street talks about it. This would be a big deal. Oracle (ticker: ORCL) is a 43-year-old …
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Text size The company’s new Ampere chip design is being adopted by the likes of Amazon, Google and Microsoft for their cloud operations. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images As much as Nvidia wants investors to think of it as a data center company, in some ways that transformation remains incomplete. …
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Text size Data from BioNTech and Pfizer were particularly promising. Jeenah Moon / Getty Images After a hiatus from a late summer break, the news of a Covid-19 vaccine is heating up again as a handful of leading programs are rapidly moving to a decisive phase. Reports from several companies …
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