S Shares fell in Asia on Thursday as investors reflected on figures showing China’s economy returned to growth in the last quarter. The Shanghai SHCOMP Composite Index, -4.49% led the falls on Thursday, falling 4.2% to 3,262.41. Benchmarks also fell in Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Sydney. News that China’s economy …
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SAN ANTONIO – The coronavirus pandemic led to a massive increase in unemployment and if that left you looking for a job, there are some available due to COVID-19. The UTHealth School of Public Health in San Antonio is recruiting for full-time and part-time positions as COVID-19 case investigators and …
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Investor interest in the exchange-traded thematic funds skyrocketed in the second quarter, according to a report released Monday. Thematic ETFs are funds that identify “powerful and disruptive macro-level trends and underlying investments that will benefit from the materialization of those trends,” wrote analysts at Global X, a thematic issuer of …
Read More »Oatly milk maker Oatly raises $ 200 million from Oprah, Howard Schultz, among others.
(Reuters) – Plant-based milk maker Oatly said Tuesday it raised a $ 200 million capital investment from a group led by Blackstone Group Inc (BX.N) which includes celebrities Oprah Winfrey, Natalie Portman and former Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) boss Howard Schultz. The new investors, which also include rapper Jay-Z Roc Nation’s …
Read More »Asian markets fall amid fears of coronavirus, friction between China and the United States
Shares fell in Asia on Tuesday due to skepticism about the recent upward momentum in world markets due to rising confirmed cases of coronavirus and straining strains between the United States and China. The White House decision to reject almost all Chinese maritime claims in the South China Sea increased …
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