Here’s what you need to know Come up with your day with speed and through. (You can also have “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox every day. Sign in here.) 1. Coronavirus First the good news: A recent round of studies shows that humans have …
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Japan’s recession comes just nine months after the world’s third-largest economy suffered a record-breaking decline in activity of nearly 8% in the second quarter of 2020. Falling household consumption was the main reason behind the shrinkage, with the postponement of the Olympic Games and the weak demand for Japanese manufacturing …
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(Reuters) – US homebuilder confidence boosted for a third straight month in August to hit its highest level ever, as record-low interest rates boost the buyer’s sales, data released Monday in the latest indication show that the housing market is a rare bright spot in the economic crisis triggered by …
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In this photo illustration, a Robinhood Markets logo is displayed on a smartphone. Rafael Henrique | SOPA images | LightRocket via Getty Images Venture capital investors are betting big on Robinhood this year with pandemic-plagued years when people sitting at home, especially younger investors, jump into trading with a stock …
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The Washington Post The US and China have issued an assessment of their Phase One trade agreement, which was initially set for Saturday, Reuters reported. Sources familiar with the plans told the news agency that the meeting was postponed due to plans for conflicts and the need to allow China …
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