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(Repeats SCHEDULED COLUMN originally published on April 2, no changes)NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s massive infrastructure proposal and the upcoming corporate earnings season could offer investors fresh insight on the sustainability of a rally that has taken stocks to all-time highs.The S&P 500 scaled 4,000 for the first time on…

FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks commute in a subway station during morning rush hour, following the coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu WangBEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 21 new COVID-19 cases for April 3, down from 26 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said…

PARIS (Reuters) – Easter at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport typically starts two weeks early as extra staff are trained to cope with one of the busiest weekends of the year. On Friday, an eerie calm pervaded Europe’s largest airport as France slides back into lockdown.A woman makes her way in the departures area of…

No results matched your search Economy9 hours ago (Apr 01, 2021 09:50PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A currency dealer walks past electronic boards showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of a bank, in Seoul By Alwyn…

No results matched your search EconomyMar 30, 2021 05:41PM ET © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A person walks past 888 7th Ave, a building that reportedly houses Archegos Capital in New York City By Michelle Price and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The implosion of New York-based Archegos Capital Management and the resulting losses for global…

(Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose on Wednesday, boosted by gains in technology shares, and the three major Wall Street indexes registered their fourth straight quarterly rise as investors positioned themselves for President Joe Biden’s massive infrastructure plan.Bets on a strong economic rebound supported Wall Street during the quarter even as jitters cropped…

No results matched your search EconomyMar 30, 2021 05:41PM ET © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A person walks past 888 7th Ave, a building that reportedly houses Archegos Capital in New York City By Michelle Price and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The implosion of New York-based Archegos Capital Management and the resulting losses for global…