Shares of Bank of America Corp. BAC, -0.70% 0.71% to $ 26.73 slipped Wednesday over what proved to be a very positive session for the stock, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, + 1.40% rising 1.40% to 3,380.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, + 1.04% increasing 1.05% to …
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Text size Getty Images U.S. equities stand despite the lack of progress in efforts to negotiate another stimulus package and further data showing strengthening inflation. Shortly after the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average averaged 263 points, or 1%, up 27,950. The S&P 500 also advanced 1%, while the Nasdaq …
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Airline shares were broadly higher on Tuesday, stimulated by a continuing rebound in demand from travelers for fresh post-COVID-19 highs and notable analyst remarks that stimulate investor interest. The US Global Jets exchanged trade found JETS, + 1.03% rose 3% to a nearly two-month high in morning trading. The ETF …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused us to think about many parts of our daily existence, such as our health, jobs, where we live, our financial future, education, travel and the simple handshake. But according to data released Tuesday, many savers are still financially on the path to retirement. The combination …
Read More »Facebook is kicking off financial unit in another bid to capture digital payments, commerce
Facebook Inc. has a new payment group with a familiar face. David Marcus, co-creator of the company’s Libra cryptocurrency project, will lead Facebook Financial, an initiative to run all payment projects, including Facebook Pay, a feature it plans to build in all has apps. Former Upwork Inc. UPWK, -2.94% Chief …
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