The schedule to vaccinate enough people to effectively control Covid-1 is slipping in many countries, raising fears that much of the world will still be battling the epidemic and its economic effects by 2022 or later. U.S. And while some other smaller countries are making progress toward vaccinating most of …
Read More »Stock futures go ahead with Yellen’s testimony
U.S. The stock futures went ahead with several earnings representations and testimonies made by Janet Yellen in which she is expected to support higher coronavirus relief costs. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.6%, pointing to a rally after the opening bell. Those joining the Nasdaq-100 added 0.9%, suggesting …
Read More »Providing immediate cooling to Madrid for decades of heavy snowfall
MADRID (Reuters) – Meteorologists are expecting the heaviest snowfall in decades brought by Storm Philomina on Friday in most areas of the Spanish capital Madrid and neighboring Castilla-La Manch. Such incidents are rare in the region and people are disturbed in daily life and mobility, at a time when people …
Read More »Hong Kong police arrest dozens of anti-politicians over alleged subversion
Police arrested dozens of pro-democracy individuals in an investigation into alleged attitudes under the Hong Kong China National Security Act, targeting the leadership of the massive opposition camp since the law was imposed by China six months ago. Those detained early Wednesday included most pro-democracy politicians who attended last year’s …
Read More »If 2020 was a year to buy rumors, then 2021 is the time to ‘sell the news’, says P newslet newsletter author
It wasn’t such a great start to the new year. S&P 500 SPX, -1.48% Fell 1.5% to start the trading year 2021, the worst single-day decline since October 28. Maybe one day represents the trend. “2020 bought the rumor, and 2021 will sell the news,” wrote Kirk Spano, author of …
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