Month: October 2020

Tuesday’s economic data again suggested strength in some areas and weakness in others, as a read of consumer confidence slipped, while durable goods orders gained more than expected, manufacturing rose, the services sector also improved, and home prices climbed. The consumer confidence index dipped in October to 100.9 from 101.3 in September, ending a two-month
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The Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycle Source: Harley Davidson Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Shopify – Shares jumped more than 4% after  the Canadian e-commerce company unveiled a partnership with TikTok to help its clients advertise on the Chinese social media platform The deal allows TikTok users to click on an ad
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European stocks stayed near a one-month low on Tuesday, following the biggest daily fall since September, as concerns grow that the worsening pandemic will damp business activity. The region-wide Stoxx Europe 600 index, which lost 1.8 per cent on Monday, shed another 0.1 per cent while the CAC 40 in Paris was down 0.7 per cent
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The second edition of the Next Gen festival brought together leading young minds shaping the worlds of technology, business, fashion, art and politics to discuss current events and the pressing issues of today’s world. Here are some of their conclusions. Determination and agility will keep freelancers in work Flexibility is the future for freelancers, says
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The IRS issued its annual inflation adjustments for tax year 2021, revising more than 60 tax provisions, including tax rate schedules, standard deduction amounts and more. The standard deduction for married couples filing jointly for tax year 2021 is increasing to $25,100, up $300 from the previous year. For single taxpayers and married individuals who
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A South African regulator along with the country’s police have reportedly seized electronics devices and computers belonging to two principal members of Mirror Trading International (MTI), an alleged bitcoin Ponzi scheme. The raid at Clynton and Cheri Marks’ home on October 26 was conducted by Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) officials who are looking for
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The financial and legal obstacles besetting a long-planned Maryland light rail system could hinder other large-scale transportation public-private partnership projects, analysts said. The Maryland Department of Transportation assumed many contracts from Purple Line Transit Partners this month after the private partner shut down construction of the 16-mile, 21-station light rail line. PLTP is involved in
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Lockheed Martin’s (LMT) Sikorsky Aircraft Corp has been awarded a $550,372,323 modification to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive, firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-16-C-0048).   This modification is for Lot IV low rate initial production and delivery of six CH-53K aircraft and associated aircraft, programmatic and logistics support, rate tooling and physical configuration audits.   Work will be performed
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