The S&P 500 is close to records. The big average closed on Tuesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country had registered the first coronavirus vaccine in the world. While there is skepticism about the vaccine, and especially its long-term effects and safety, the announcement helped lift investor sentiment. …
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US stock futures moved higher in overnight trading and pointed to gains on the open on Wednesday after the S&P 500 closed lower for the first time in eight days. Dow futures rose 70 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.27% and 0.5%, respectively. After the clock on …
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Dhivya Suryadevara appoints new Chief Financial Officer of GM. Source: GM Stripe has ruled out Chief Financial Officer Dhivya Suryadevara of General Motors as the payment starter steaks his C-suite amid a boom in e-commerce brought on by the pandemic. Suryadevara was named the automaker’s first female finance chief in …
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Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Giulia Marchi | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEOs of banks, tech companies and consulting firms form a group to encourage hiring from underrepresented groups in New York. Leaders of 27 companies representing much of New York’s dominant industry have teamed up …
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Brendan McDermid | Reuters Futures tied to major U.S. equities did not change much in trading on Monday after days of gains on Wall Street pushed the S&P 500 within striking distance of a record high. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dipped about 10 points. The S&P 500 and the …
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