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Stocks to watch: Manulife US Reit, Nam Cheong
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Dec 24): Manulife US Real Estate…
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‘Rob Reiner — Scenes From a Life’ Special on CBS News Hits 6.2 Million Viewers
The CBS News special “Rob Reiner — Scenes From a Life” hit an average of 6.2 million viewers on Sunday night. 858,000 of those viewers…
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In a world of AI, the smartest leaders lead with heart
At the Exceptional Women Alliance, we enable high-level women to mentor each other to achieve personal and professional happiness through…
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Comcast Extends Michael Cavanagh’s Contract Through 2029, Grants Exec Stock Worth $35 Million
Michael Cavanagh, as he’s set to assume the role of Comcast‘s co-CEO on Jan. 2, extended his employment contract with the cable and media…
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Tesla having a very bad year in the EU
SALES of cars made by Tesla, the company run by Elon Musk, have slumped nearly 40 per cent in the European Union this year, data from the…
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Oil up as market weighs strong US economic growth, supply risks
Oil prices settled higher on Tuesday as investors assessed stronger-than-expected US economic growth and the risk of disruptions to oil…
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King's Christmas speech to come from Westminster Abbey
Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent This year's Christmas message from King Charles III will be delivered from Westminster Abbey. This…
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European shares close at fresh record high as Novo Nordisk drives healthcare boost
EUROPEAN shares closed at a new peak on Tuesday, powered by gains in the healthcare sector, after heavyweight Novo Nordisk clinched US…
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US stocks: S&P registers record close as growth stocks advance
US stocks rose on Tuesday and the S&P 500 notched a closing record after a flurry of economic data that included a reading of economic…
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Collaborative AI agents are key to retail supply chains
In a recent meeting with a large retailer, my contact shared that each buyer on her team receives over 100 emails daily referencing data…
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Antoine Semenyo: Manchester City in advanced talks with Bournemouth forward
From a financial perspective, well-placed sources insist interested clubs are all willing to pay a very similar remuneration package to…
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What embedded finance needs to succeed
The fintech industry has spent the last decade obsessing over seamless experiences and bringing financial products inside the tools that…
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This supersonic stock is making headlines after a wild IPO. Here’s why
The stock price of Aerospace company Starfighters Space, which operates the world’s only commercial supersonic aircraft fleet out of…
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Hanky Panky Sold to Crown Brands Group
Hanky Panky, the 48-year-old intimate apparel company best known for “The World’s Most Comfortable Thong” is changing ownership. Crown…
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How gun plot on Manchester's Jewish community was stopped
Two men who plotted to attack Jews in Greater Manchester in what could have been "the UK's most deadly terrorist attack" were caught by an…
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Visa, Mastercard See U.S. Apparel Sales Outpacing Holiday Average
The major payment networks are feeling the holiday spirit. On Tuesday, Visa projected holiday spending in the U.S. will be up 4.2 percent…
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U.S. economy shows strong growth in third quarter, Commerce Department says
The U.S. economy grew at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter, the most rapid expansion in two years, as government…
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Quantum computing stocks soar, then fall, in holiday week trading. What’s up with D-Wave, Rigetti, and IonQ?
Santa keeps delivering for quantum computing investors this year. On Monday, shares of well-known quantum computing firms shot up by…
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ServiceNow agrees to buy cyber startup Armis for US$7.75 billion
The deal aims to deliver a strategic cybersecurity shield for real-time, end-to-end protection for all technology estates ServiceNow has…
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Silicon Valley says to skip college
Across the country, a growing sentiment suggests the university degree is an artifact of a bygone era, a depreciating asset in an economy…
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Wall Street opens lower as yields rise after GDP data
US stock indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Dec 23) after stronger-than-expected economic data drove Treasury yields higher, weighing on…
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India’s RBI to inject 2 trillion rupees via fresh bond buys, US$10 billion in FX swap
This is to offset the cash drain from its US dollar sales in the currency market to support a weakening rupee India’s central bank…
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Wall Street is quiet ahead of holiday closures as markets await new U.S. economic data
Markets are flat early Tuesday in holiday-thinned trading before head of the release of new data on how the U.S. economy fared in the…
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Novo Nordisk shares jump almost 8% after US approves Wegovy pill
The approval gives the drugmaker a first-mover advantage in the race for a potent oral weight-loss medicine [COPENHAGEN/LONDON] Novo…