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Extra Unemployment Benefits Won't Be Available to Some Workers for Weeks
Some states, like Virginia, Oklahoma and Texas, won’t be able to issue additional funds from the Covid relief law to certain workers for several weeks.
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Fintech Firm Checkout.com Crowned Europe's Top Unicorn After Tripling Valuation to $15 Billion
Checkout.com said it’s raised $450 million in an investment led by Tiger Global Management.
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Close Slightly Higher, Led by Tech Shares
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed slightly higher on Wednesday, led by tech shares, as traders kept an eye on interest rates.
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Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Intel, Zoom Video, Party City, Airbnb & More
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.
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Many Workers Will Get 4 Extra Weeks of Unemployment Benefits. Here's How
The $900 billion Covid relief law extends two unemployment programs by 11 weeks. Many workers will get an additional four weeks, into the second week of April.
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Investors Are Looking for Some Clarity From the New Earnings Season, But Likely Won't Get It
Strong 2021 earnings guidance is critical to confirm the foundation of the rally.
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Payments Start-Up Rapyd Doubles Valuation to $2.5 Billion as Covid Turbocharges Growth
Rapyd’s software lets firms integrate a range of payment methods into their apps, including money collection and bank transfers.
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China Wants to Open Up Its Financial Markets to Foreigners — But It's a Long Road Ahead
Regardless of the pandemic or geopolitical tensions, China has stuck to plans to increase the ability of foreigners to participate in the local financial market.
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The Billionaire Co-Founder of India's Robinhood Has Advice for Investors
Nikhil Kamath, the billionaire co-founder and chief investment officer of trading platform Zerodha, has investment advice for millennials.
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Despite Rising Yields, $7.9 Billion Money Manager Believes Inflation Comeback Worries Are Premature
RiverFront Investment Group’s Kevin Nicholson predicts the 10-year Treasury Note yield has little near-term upside left.
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V-Shaped Recovery Is in ‘Tatters,' and Wall Street Doesn't Seem to Care: Economist Stephen Roach
Yale University senior fellow Stephen Roach, who served as Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman, sees signs the U.S. economy is relapsing into a recession.
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How This 34-Year-Old Chess Champion Became India's Youngest New Billionaire
Netflix’s The Queens Gambit may have popularised chess for modern audiences, but Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Indian trading platform Zerodha, liked it way before it was cool.
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Stocks Making the Biggest Moves After Hours: Urban Outfitters, KB Home, Repay Holdings & More
Check out the companies making headlines in after hours trading.
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Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Tesla, General Motors, Wells Fargo and More
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
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Walmart to Create Fintech Start-Up With Investment Firm Behind Robinhood
The retail giant interacts with millions of customers, including some who don’t have a relationship with a bank or a financial advisor.
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Goldman Says Bitcoin Is Starting to Mature But Institutional Money Is a Tiny Fraction of the Market
Goldman Sachs’ Jeff Currie says more money from the financial world needs to flow into bitcoin in order for it to stabilize.
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Health Insurer Cigna Says It's Stopping Political Donations to Lawmakers Who Incited Violence
Corporations from Morgan Stanley to Marriott International have taken the rare step of singling out members of the Republican party for last week’s riot.
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Synchrony CEO Margaret Keane Stepping Down After Nearly a Decade Leading the Co-Branded Card Lender
Synchrony CEO Margaret Keane will step down after nearly a decade of running the co-branded card lender.
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Jeff Gundlach Says Stock Market Valuations Are Extraordinarily High, Supported Only by the Fed
Jeffrey Gundlach raised concern on Monday about the stock market and its high valuation relative to historical levels.
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Fintech Start-Up Curve Raises $95 Million to Bring Its ‘Smart' Payment Card to the U.S.
Curve combines all of a customer’s debit and credit cards into one app and a linked “smart” card they can use for payments.