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Wall Street opens higher on hopes of economic recovery

Wall Street opens higher on hopes of economic recovery

U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday on hopes that the easing of virus-led business shutdowns would help jump-start a battered global economy, with investors also weighing the risks of reopening too soon.



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Colleges acceptance rates may go higher as schools start aggressively courting applicants

Colleges acceptance rates may go higher as schools start aggressively courting applicants

As more students consider deferring college, admissions to a majority of schools were less competitive for the Class of 2024 than in recent years.

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Thyssenkrupp in informal talks about warship unit consolidation

Thyssenkrupp in informal talks about warship unit consolidation

Thyssenkrupp is in informal talks about consolidation in the shipbuilding sector, its finance chief said on Tuesday, responding to speculation that the group might sell parts of its Marine Systems (TKMS) unit or merge it with rivals German Naval Yards and Luerssen.



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Space start-up Relativity verified its 3D printing process works to build a rocket

Space start-up Relativity verified its 3D printing process works to build a rocket

Relativity Space passed a key milestone toward its goal of launching a rocket that is almost entirely 3D-printed.

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U.S. consumer prices post biggest decrease since 2008

U.S. consumer prices post biggest decrease since 2008

U.S. consumer prices dropped by the most since the Great Recession in April, weighed down by a plunge in demand for gasoline and services including airline travel as people stayed home during the coronavirus crisis.



6 years ago
Stocks rally grinds on as virus and trade nerves linger

Stocks rally grinds on as virus and trade nerves linger

Europe's share markets, bond yields and the euro all inched higher on Tuesday, as mildly reassuring signals from China's economy kept worries about a potential second wave of coronavirus infections at bay.



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Ryanair expects Europe travel surge despite masks, quarantine

Ryanair expects Europe travel surge despite masks, quarantine

Temperature checks, masks and quarantine will not deter people from a holiday in the sun after three months "locked up" at home, Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday as he announced plans for 1,000 flights a day from July.



6 years ago
Morgan Stanley settles SEC charges it misled clients, to pay $5 mln penalty

Morgan Stanley settles SEC charges it misled clients, to pay $5 mln penalty

A unit of Morgan Stanley will pay a $5 million penalty to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges it provided misleading information to clients in its retail wrap fee programs regarding trade execution services and transaction costs, the regulator said on Tuesday.



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Wall Street dips on risks linked to reopening of economy

Wall Street dips on risks linked to reopening of economy

The S&P 500 slipped in choppy trading on Tuesday as the risks of reopening the economy too soon overshadowed hopes of a jump-start to a battered global economy, following an easing of virus-led business shutdowns.



6 years ago
Trump wants California to let automaker Tesla reopen assembly plant

Trump wants California to let automaker Tesla reopen assembly plant

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged California to allow Tesla Inc to reopen its electric vehicle assembly plan.



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Logitech sales surge as locked-down families, workers stay connected

Logitech sales surge as locked-down families, workers stay connected

Logitech International reported a big jump in sales of computer products during its fourth quarter on Tuesday as more people worked from home and families turned to technology to keep in touch during the coronavirus crisis.



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Google and Gates Foundation to help spread digital payments in developing countries

Google and Gates Foundation to help spread digital payments in developing countries

Fortune | David Z. Morris | May 6, 2020 For more than a decade, Kenyans from the bustling capital of Nairobi to far-flung farms have had access to a digital payments service that was ahead of its time. M-Pesa, introduced in 2007 by Vodafone and Kenya’s Safaricom mobile provider, lets users send and receive money

6 years ago
Trump again urges Fed to adopt negative U.S. interest rates

Trump again urges Fed to adopt negative U.S. interest rates

President Donald Trump on Tuesday again pushed the Federal Reserve to adopt negative interest rates, even as several members of the U.S. central bank have said they do not see a need for rates - now near zero - to move into negative territory.



6 years ago
Equities inch higher, bonds dip, on hopes for recovery

Equities inch higher, bonds dip, on hopes for recovery

World equity markets inched higher and safe-haven bonds fell on Tuesday as stronger economic data from China and upbeat corporate earnings in Europe overshadowed concerns about a potential second wave of coronavirus infections.



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Morgan Stanley pays $5 million fine to settle SEC charges it misled investing clients

Morgan Stanley pays $5 million fine to settle SEC charges it misled investing clients

A unit of Morgan Stanley agreed to pay a $5 million fine to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges it misled retail investing clients about the costs of a "wrap fee" program, the regulator said on Tuesday.



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