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Stocks Post Sharp Weekly Gains; Treasury Yields, Dollar Rise
An index of stocks across the world dipped on Friday but still posted its strongest weekly gain in five, while benchmark U.S. Treasury yields climbed to 13month highs, partly on optimism after a $1.9 trillion recovery package was signed into law.
Black Lives Matter Backs Amazon Union Push In Alabama
Organizers trying to form the first union at an Amazon warehouse are getting support from another big name: Black Lives Matter.
Novavax, Vail Resorts Rise; Ulta Beauty, Zumiez Fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday:
US Long-term Mortgage Rates Rise Again; 30-year At 3.05%
U.S. longterm mortgage rates again rose modestly this week against the backdrop of an improving economy and further distribution of coronavirus vaccines. Rates remain near historic lows, however.
How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Thursday
Broad gains in stocks pushed several major indexes to all-time highs on Wall Street.
Credit Suisse, Taulia Act To Deal With Greensill Insolvency Fallout
Credit Suisse faces questions from regulators and insurers as it grapples with the fallout from the collapse of $10 billion worth of funds linked to British financial services firm Greensill Capital.
7th Pay Commission: In-hand Salary May Come Down, PF to Increase From April 1
After the implementation of the new wage code, the salary of the government employees is also likely to rise.
Rupee Inches 5 Paise Higher to 72.88 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
Bond yields fell on Tuesday after soothing remarks from US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen downplaying prospects of runaway inflation, Reliance Securities said in a research note. Markets will look to the global cues amid lack of any data from the domesti...
How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Thursday
Stocks turned lower on Wall Street as bond yields made another upward spike, renewing pressure on high-flying technology companies.
Yen Near Seven-month Low, Asian Shares Fall As Bond Yields Rise
The Japanese yen hit a sevenmonth low on the dollar on Thursday as hopes that vaccine distribution and more government stimulus will drive the U.S. economy into a solid rebound lifted the greenback and benchmark Treasury yields.
Closing Prices For Crude Oil, Gold And Other Commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose $1.53 to $61.28 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for May delivery rose $1.37 to $64.07 a barrel.
Reliance Industries, Bank of Baroda, Ruchi Soya Industries: Top Stocks for Investors on March 3
The BSE Sensex witnessed a hike of 447.05 points or 0.90 percent to close at 50,296.89.
FibroGen, 3D Systems Fall; Kontoor Brands, Square Rise
Repay Holdings Corp., up $2.37 to $25.
U.S. Extraditing Two Men Charged In Ghosn Escape To Japan - Lawyer
An American father and son accused of helping former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while awaiting trial on financial charges were on Monday handed over to Japanese authorities for extradition from the United States, their lawyer sai...
RIL Acquires Majority Equity Stake in skyTran, Ambani Says Committed to Futuristic Tech
skyTran has developed breakthrough passive magnetic levitation and propulsion technology for implementing personal transportation systems, RIL said in a statement,
Japanese Companies Go High-tech In The Battle Against Food Waste
Japanese companies are ramping up the use of artificial intelligence and other advanced technology to reduce waste and cut costs in the pandemic, and looking to score some sustainability points along the way.