Text size A cruise ship from Carnival. MARK RALSTON / AFP / Getty Images Following the postponement of the launch of German cruises earlier this month, Carnival plans to restore sailings from that country and Italy in early September. The exhibition was a setback for Carnival (ticker: CCL), the largest …
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Text size (Photo by Drew Angerer / Getty Images) Getty Images Investors bet that Joe Biden will win the presidential election buying shares for clean energy, sending some companies’ share prices soaring. The WilderHill Clean Energy Index, a compilation of green power companies listed on U.S. exchanges, rose to a …
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Text size Data from BioNTech and Pfizer were particularly promising. Jeenah Moon / Getty Images After a hiatus from a late summer break, the news of a Covid-19 vaccine is heating up again as a handful of leading programs are rapidly moving to a decisive phase. Reports from several companies …
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These days, older workers and retirees are understandably worried that their retirement plans will be disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic downturn. There are concerns that pre-retirement and recent retirees may have about any economic downturn, and strategies designed to help them cope with multiple financial crises, …
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Americans are in a hurry to buy a home right now. But should you be one of them? Sales of former homes in the U.S. rose 24.7 percent between June and July to an annual adjusted annual rate of $ 5.86 million, the National Association of Realtors reported Friday. Not …
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