What will stand in the way of market gains? Clearly, it’s not bad news about COVID-19, as investors try to see the silver lining in these uncertain times. Take this chart that shows how Arizona cases have started to flatten, by Pantheon Macroeconomics, which expects that state to respond earlier …
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FILE PHOTO – Jack Ma, founder and CEO of China’s Alibaba Group, speaks in front of an image of SoftBank’s human robot called ‘pepper’ during a press conference in Chiba, Japan, June 18, 2015. REUTERS / Yuya Shino / Stock Image SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Alibaba Group Holding Ltd co-founder Jack …
Read More »European stocks rise on eve of earnings season as traders look past virus spike
European stocks rose on Monday as optimism about second-quarter earnings offset a disturbing rise in coronavirus cases, including in the key US state of Florida. After rising 0.4% last week, the Stoxx Europe 600 SXXP, + 0.56% It gained 0.6%. The German DAX DAX, + 0.96%, French CAC 40 PX1, …
Read More »German prosecutors arrest Wirecard’s Dubai unit chief
BERLIN / FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German prosecutors said on Monday they had arrested the head of a Dubai-based Wirecard subsidiary, widening the circle of suspects in a multi-million dollar fraud investigation into the collapse of the payment company. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing …
Read More »German prosecutors arrest Wirecard’s Dubai unit chief
BERLIN / FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German prosecutors said on Monday they had arrested the head of a Dubai-based Wirecard subsidiary, widening the circle of suspects in a multi-million dollar fraud investigation into the collapse of the payment company. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing …
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