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A medical worker swabs a member of the public at the Bondi Beach drive-through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre as the city experiences an outbreak in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren ElliottWestern Australia state reported no new locally acquired COVID-19 cases for the second straight day on Monday, allaying fears of a second lockdown…

MarketsBerkshire Hathaway’s operating earnings jump, Buffett continues to buy back stockPublished Sat, May 1 20218:27 AM EDTUpdated Sat, May 1 20214:15 PM EDTYun Li@YunLi626ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailKey PointsBerkshire Hathaway reported operating income of $7.018 billion in the first quarter, up 20% from $5.871 billion in the…

Markets$100 million New Jersey deli says in new SEC filing there’s ‘no basis to support’ that stock valuationPublished Fri, Apr 30 20215:48 PM EDTUpdated Moments AgoDan Mangan@_DanManganShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailKey PointsHometown International, which has had a bizarre $100 million stock market capitalization despite owning just one…

SportsFirst round of the 2021 NFL Draft attracted 12.6 million viewers, second-biggest audience everPublished Fri, Apr 30 20217:02 PM EDTUpdated 17 Min AgoJabari Young@JabariJYoungShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailKey PointsOpening night of the 2021 NFL Draft was down compared to last year’s all-virtual event but also the second-highest…

(Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 index outshone its European rivals on Friday, boosted by earnings updates from AstraZeneca and Smurfit Kappa which help offset a slump in Barclays shares due to a cautious outlook despite profits beating expectations.FILE PHOTO: People walk through the lobby of the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain November 30, 2015.…

FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, April 21, 2021. REUTERS/Staff(Reuters) – European stocks inched higher on Friday, as strong corporate earnings lifted investor spirits ahead of the release of euro zone economic growth data for the first quarter.The pan-European STOXX 600 index was…

SHANGHAI, April 30 (Reuters) – China stocks fell on Friday to close the week lower as data showed the country’s factory activity growth slowed in April, while worries over policy tightening and Sino-U.S. tensions continued to weigh on the market.** The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.8% to 5,123.49, while the Shanghai Composite Index ended down…

TechUber, Lyft, DoorDash stocks close down after U.S. Labor secretary says gig workers should be classified as employeesPublished Thu, Apr 29 202112:32 PM EDTUpdated 1 Min AgoJessica Bursztynsky@jburszShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailKey PointsShares of Lyft, Uber and DoorDash dropped Thursday after Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh told…

A man counts U.S. dollar banknotes in Beirut, Lebanon, March 23, 2021.Concise insights on global finance.———————————————–ART OF WAR. Ares Management (ARES.N) is upping the ante in the booming market for private credit. The asset manager that oversees $197 billion has just raised 11 billion euros for a fund that will lend directly to European medium-sized…

Volkswagen group CEO Herbert Diess delivers a speech during a visit to the SEAT (Volkswagen group) carmaker’s factory in Martorell, near Barcelona, March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Albert GeaVolkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) boss Herbert Diess is stepping down as head of the supervisory boards at subsidiaries Seat and Skoda to focus on building up a stronger software-development team, a…