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December 5, 2024

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After rising through much of the pandemic, the stock market has tumbled in recent weeks. On Tuesday, the S&P 500 stock index ended the day in a correction, a Wall Street term for a significant decline from a recent high. On Wednesday the major indexes tumbled after the Federal Reserve fueled investor concerns that it may move too quickly as it starts to raise interest rates. “The downtrend will likely continue given demand for labor remains strong and businesses remain reluctant to lay off workers amid a persistent labor shortage,” Rubeela Farooqi, chief U.S. economist at High Frequency Economics, wrote in a note.

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This isn’t the reason for the stock plummeting 19% the day it announced results. Shopify warned that growth for the current quarter will decelerate to the high teens, or the low-to-mid-twenties when adjusted for the lack of its logistics business. At least 14 analysts would go on to lower their price targets on the stock following the May 8 report. The transaction is a rare sign of life in a commercial real estate market that’s been ground to a near-halt by interest rates stuck at multi-decade highs. But investors have still been bullish about the outlook for warehouse and logistics properties, one of the best-performing segments, even as the surge in e-commerce activity has cooled since the end of the pandemic. Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi announced on Thursday that they would band together to make substantial new investments in electric cars as they seek to leverage their sometimes fractious alliance to compete in the global market for battery-powered vehicles.

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New inflation data is ‘welcome news’ for consumers and an economist says it could signal the possibility for a interest rate cut as several core measures also continue to ease. The journey to home ownership can be exciting, but personal finance columnist Christopher Liew warns about the trappings of becoming ‘house poor’ — where an overwhelming portion of your income is devoured by housing costs. Liew offers some practical strategies to maintain better financial health while owning a home. Equifax Canada is exploring how rent data could factor in to credit scores to help make credit and financial services accessible … Read More...

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November 29, 2024

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The airline said it is treating 31 passengers injured during the flight journey. However, Thailand’s Samitivej Hospital said it was treating 71 passengers, Reuters reported. The revenue from operations of Paytm declined 2.8 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2,267.1 from Rs 2,464.6 crore in the corresponding quarter of the financial year 2023. The US judge also concluded Ravindran’s testimony to be “not truthful” and said he either knows where the money is being hidden and won’t say or he refused to find out, the report added.

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Last year, the price of food and paper costs grew about 4 percent, while wages increased by percentages in the low teens. Executives said they expected food and paper costs to continue to increase in the first half of 2022 in the United States. McDonald’s said in a financial report on Thursday that global revenues topped $23.2 billion last year, a 21 percent jump from 2019 and the highest level since reaching $24.6 billion in 2016. The investigations helped prompt international banking officials to phase out Libor as the primary benchmark for setting rates on loans and in derivatives contracts.

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With businesses outbidding one another to get to the front of the line for supply parts that make up their finished products, materials shortages for hard-to-source components, such as computer chips, remain a headache. One striking change in the pandemic is that with dining, travel and other in-person experiences curtailed, consumers shifted to spending more heavily on goods. The fourth-quarter figures showed the continuing swing back toward a more conventional balance.

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It also temporarily shut stores in Annapolis, Md., Miami and Ottawa in response to a rise in coronavirus cases. Economists say the prospect for a year-end rise in the stock market is marred because of news on the Omicron variant. At the same time, trading is generally light during the holidays, making the market more volatile.

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November 17, 2024

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Bloomberg has previously reported that Callahan followed arbitrage strategies and had invested in a number of small-cap firms in the cannabis sector. Coming off a seven-week bull run the S&P 500 rose 0.3 per cent while the Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.1 per cent. The dollar steadied while yields on Treasuries climbed across the curve. West Texas Intermediate rose as much as four per cent to trade above US$74 a barrel and reach the highest intraday price in two weeks. BP PLC said it will pause all shipments through the Red Sea, while Equinor ASA is diverting vessels away from the region.

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Energy stocks were among the worst performers in the S&P 500, with Devon Energy Corporation down 2.4 and Enphase Energy 5.5 percent lower. During an earlier phase of the pandemic, Mr. Musk, SpaceX’s founder and chief executive, balked at restrictions in California meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus. In May last year, Mr. Musk, also the chief executive of Tesla, the electric carmaker, defied a public health order by resuming production at the company’s Fremont factory despite county restrictions that would have prevented employees from working. Buying Cerner gives Oracle a leading technology company in health care, a mammoth, if fragmented, market.

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November 14, 2024

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The cost of building a large-scale nuclear power plant in Australia would be at least $8.5 billion, according to the CSIRO and the energy market operator. DMO extends N100bn Sukuk offer by 2 daysThe offer for subscription of the Federal government N100 billion Sukuk which… Many don’t realise their superannuation will be docked to repay a student loan, financial mentor says.

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Government unveils its most significant steps yet to address slump in the country’s property sector. A rebound in foreign demand has helped push export growth higher for China, often called the world’s factory. The strong numbers are distorted because they are compared to 2020, when most of China’s factories were in pandemic lockdown. China’s industrial output grew 35.1% in January and February compared to the same months last year.

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Finance officials from the Group of Seven rich democracies say they have moved toward agreement on a U.S. proposal to squeeze more money for Ukraine from Russian assets frozen in their countries. On Friday, an appeals court lifted the legal block on the vaccine rule, though appeals to the ruling were immediately filed, leaving the rule’s legal status up in the air. On Saturday, hours after the appeals court ruling, the Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration urged employers to start working to get in compliance.… Read More...

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November 11, 2024

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Revenue in the quarter was up 14 percent, to $363 million, compared with the same period in 2020. That year it made a profit of $13 million, including $7 million in the last quarter of that year. Still, executives warned that many of the inflationary pressures that the chain felt in 2021 would persist or even increase in the first half of this year.

Breaking business news, incisive views, must-reads and market signals. The Australian share market has dropped across the board to post its worst losses in more than three weeks as hopes fade for mid-year interest rate cuts. The singer’s challenge to Spotify has become a high-profile, if unexpected, flash point in the battle over misinformation and free speech online. It also raised questions about the power of performing artists to control where their work is heard. The executives attributed the slower adoption to the alliance’s global market presence, especially in developing countries where high prices for electric cars and less reliable power grids make consumers reluctant to make the switch.

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Revenue growth may be slowing, but Shopify continues to gain market share. Analysts see revenue climbing 21% this year and another 20% come 2025. It may translate into four years of failing to top 30% growth, but an optimist would see it as four years of clearing 20%. Cathie Wood makes it easy to keep tabs on her aggressive growth stock habits.

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