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Adidas's New CEO Shows Good Form
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 18:40
Adidas Chief Executive Bjørn Gulden can't quite hit the ground running yet, but his first move--setting a low bar--is turning out to be a pretty solid strategy for the company's stock.
What To Expect From Alphabet Stock ?
Forbes - 5 May 2023 14:00
Alphabet (Google)'s stock (NASDAQ: GOOG) has gained around 20% YTD as compared to the 8% rise in the S&P500 index over the same period.
Stop accepting loan repayments against insurance policies via credit cards: Irdai
livemint.com - 5 May 2023 12:37
Taking a loan against a life insurance policy offers advantages such as lower interest rates compared to personal loans and a faster approval process than other lending instruments.
The Pillars Of A Good Job
Forbes - 5 May 2023 19:56
Many people have temporarily unlearned the connection between the urge to pay bills and the need to work. Stakeholder capitalism is key to rebuilding good jobs and increasing work satisfaction.
PacWest Stock Surges 80%, Regional Banks Recover After Selloff
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 18:57
Midsize and small banks still nurse heavy losses for the week, which started with the collapse of First Republic.
U.S. Jobs Report Defies Expectations With More Jobs And Lower Unemployment For April
Forbes - 5 May 2023 17:26
It's a sign of the economy's resilience, but wage acceleration is a concern for the Fed as it continues what's turning out to be a long battle against high inflation.
Ex-Dividend Reminder: International Business Machines, United Rentals And Mueller Water Products
Forbes - 5 May 2023 17:15
On 5/9/23, International Business Machines, United Rentals, and Mueller Water Products will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends.
Slowing Jobs Juggernaut Gives Fed Breathing Room
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 16:48
The Fed will look past Friday's blowout jobs headlines so you should, too.
When Investors Do the Most Harm With Market Timing
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 16:00
Does market timing hurt portfolios most during up years or down years? What about when things are volatile? We ran the numbers.
The Green Revolution Is Here. Which Big Miners Are Prepared?
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 15:31
New U.S. legislation points to the world being short of copper in a few years. A few big mining firms could be huge beneficiaries.
Labor Market Shows Surprising Strength In April - What's Going On?
Forbes - 5 May 2023 15:08
Before this morning's BLS jobs report, all indicators were suggesting some slowdown in the labor market The job vacancy rate had slipped to 5.8%, down from its peak of about 7% last year.
Apple Beats While Employment Number Comes In Stronger Than Expected
Forbes - 5 May 2023 15:02
Markets have been under pressure most of the week and Thursday felt a bit like chasing down loose chickens.
South Korean Prosecutor Calls for Crypto Entrepreneur Do Kwon to Face Charges in Home Country
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 15:00
South Korea is vying with U.S. prosecutors to extradite Do Kwon from Montenegro and charge him in connection with the failed TerraUSD and Luna cryptocurrencies.
IAG's Share Price Rises 1.5% On Upgraded Profit Guidance
Forbes - 5 May 2023 14:11
IAG expects operating profit to beat its prior guidance of €1.8 billion to €2.3 billion.
As India Overtakes China in Population, Will Its Stock Market, Too?
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 14:00
The key, say some economists, is to look at the ratio of those who are middle age to those who are older.
Earnings Beat In The Cards For Electronic Arts' Q4?
Forbes - 5 May 2023 13:00
The company should benefit from continued demand for some of its popular titles, including FIFA 23, Need For Speed Unbound, and The Sims.
PNB hikes bulk FD rates by up 75 bps, promising up to 7% return on 1 year tenor
livemint.com - 5 May 2023 12:28
State-owned lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) in a surprise move announced an interest rate hike on bulk fixed deposits of more than ₹2 Cr to ₹5 Cr.
Obesity Could Be Pharma's Biggest Blockbuster Yet
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 11:30
Medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro are about to create one of the biggest drug categories of all time. The excitement is being driven by truly impressive data for these medications.
Pensions Consider Selling Stocks, Adding Credit
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 11:30
Public retirement officials are debating what to buy in a changing world.
Your Child Picked a College! Tee Up Your 529 Plan
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 11:30
Making smart withdrawals from 529 college savings plans can be a lot harder than putting money into them.
Coinbase Tries Novel Defense in SEC Fight
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 11:30
The crypto exchange says regulators' lawsuit threat is undermined by clearance of the company's initial public offering.
Ant's Financial License Is in Limbo as China Shakes Up Regulatory System
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2023 11:30
The fintech giant has been waiting for more than a year for Beijing to sign off on its restructuring.