Microsoft Corp.’s permanent closure of its retail stores during the global coronavirus pandemic is not surprising given the insignificant amount of revenue the stores contributed to the company, but it may be a sign that the Surface hardware business may be finally chopped. to block. Microsoft MSFT, -2.00% announced on …
Read More »Are your bank’s stock dividends safe? Stress test results put pressure on future payments
(Update story with comments from James Shanahan, financial services analyst at Edward Jones.) The Federal Reserve on Thursday announced the results of its annual stress tests for 33 large US banks and US subsidiaries of foreign banks. Since the Fed’s “severely adverse scenario” for stress testing was designed in February, …
Read More »Foles or Trubisky? Bears’ answer for the future in QB is neither Bleach report
Stephen Maturen / Getty Images Who can win the job of starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears, Mitchell Trubisky or Nick Foles? The truth is that it hardly matters. In the long run, both will lose. In the long run, the immediate winner of a quarterback battle that is sure …
Read More »Andrew Cuomo’s ridiculous order for outsiders to quarantine
Anyone coming to New York from a state with an increasing rate of coronavirus infection must voluntarily quarantine themselves, and mandatory “volunteering” is just the most obvious nonsense here. This is classic Andrew Cuomo, down to the fig leaf provided by the Connecticut and New Jersey governments that issue the …
Read More »Don’t be afraid of a coronavirus spike – wear your mask and observe the actual measurements
The mainstream media is sounding the alarm about coronavirus cases skyrocketing in the south and west. They are distorting the facts to cause panic, instead of reporting the whole truth. Governor Cuomo is piling up, accusing states that have reopened of playing politics instead of acting “smart”. Sorry, but “smart” …
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