Monthly Archives: January 2021

Stock futures trade lower after recovery rally

TipRanks These 2 Penny Stocks Could Rally All the Way to $11, Say Analysts At its January FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady – they are near rock-bottom now, and to no one’s surprise, the Fed is keeping them there. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell may have fed some market pessimism when he spoke after the meeting, and pointed out that unemployment, which has been rising in recent months. For market watchers seeking support, there is solace in the Fed’s monetary… Source link

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Ron Rivera announces he is cancer-free

Ron Rivera has added another win to his record, and his team didn’t even have to play a game. The head coach of the Washington Football Team is officially cancer-free, according to tweets from his wife and daughter on Thursday. Rivera had been battling a case of squamous cell cancer during the season, and he now appears to be out of the woods: Prayers have been answered. Thx to all the Drs & nurses who “Coached up” @RiverboatRonHC and me and gave us the winning game plan to defeat… Source link

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Want a laugh? Ask Congress about GameStop

GameStop mania is sweeping Capitol Hill, as legislators of both parties criticize … somebody … for … something …. about … short squeezing? Vigilante retail investors have driven shares of the troubled retailer GameStop (GME) to remarkable heights, for no apparent reason except exploding demand for the stock. Shares were up by more than 1,700% for the month as of Jan. 26, before falling back to a mere 1,100% gain a day later. This surge in demand has obliterated… Source link

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‘How free exactly is the market’ asks WallStreetBets founder

TipRanks These 2 Penny Stocks Could Rally All the Way to $11, Say Analysts At its January FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady – they are near rock-bottom now, and to no one’s surprise, the Fed is keeping them there. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell may have fed some market pessimism when he spoke after the meeting, and pointed out that unemployment, which has been rising in recent months. For market watchers seeking support, there is solace in the Fed’s monetary… Source link

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Google CEO Says Internal Rancor Over AI Due to Transparency

TipRanks These 2 Penny Stocks Could Rally All the Way to $11, Say Analysts At its January FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady – they are near rock-bottom now, and to no one’s surprise, the Fed is keeping them there. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell may have fed some market pessimism when he spoke after the meeting, and pointed out that unemployment, which has been rising in recent months. For market watchers seeking support, there is solace in the Fed’s monetary… Source link

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How Lush really delivered when COVID-19 hit

Bloomberg Senate Plans Stock-Mania Hearing as Ocasio-Cortez Rips Robinhood (Bloomberg) — The Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing on “the current state of the stock market,” said incoming Chairman Senator Sherrod Brown, as lawmakers voiced bipartisan outrage over moves to curb trades in companies like GameStop Corp. fueled by the social media site Reddit. “People on Wall Street only care about the rules when they’re the ones getting hurt. American workers have known for years… Source link

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Google Releases Data on Cookie Replacement Mechanism Called FloC

It’s no secret that Google has been working towards a cookie-less future on Chrome. Many times that statement is followed by a “we’ll see what that means” for advertisers. While it certainly means no individual-level data, many wondered what would replace it. “Today, we’re releasing new data showing how this innovation can deliver results nearly as effective as cookie-based approaches.​” – Chetna Bindra, Group Product Manager, User Trust and Privacy Part of that is also… Source link

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Will the SEC sue GameStop traders? The case could pose a ‘super weird’ challenge

Traders who gobbled up GameStop (GME) stock in the Reddit-user-fueled push to squeeze short sellers could end up on the defending side of enforcement action if officials can find out who they are and show they tried to manipulate or deceive the markets. Indeed, Fox Business Network’s Charlie Gasparino tweeted on Thursday that regulatory sources were telling him they would be looking at a market manipulation case related to GameStop trading. However, a successful case against those who caused… Source link

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Aerial Powers signing with Minnesota Lynx

One of the top WNBA free agents is off the market. Versatile guard Aerial Powers has reached an agreement with the Minnesota Lynx, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Powers, 27, was playing at an All-Star level last season in the Florida bubble with the Washington Mystics, averaging career highs in points (16.3), rebounds (4.8) and field-goal percentage (46.4). A hamstring injury limited her to only six games, but it didn’t affect her stock as the five-year veteran had multiple suitors,… Source link

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