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This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Friday, January 6, 2023 Today’s newsletter is by Alexandra Semenova, markets reporter at Yahoo Finance. Follow Alexandra on Twitter @alexandraandnyc. Read this and more market news on the go with the Yahoo Finance App. Investors have heard the adage a lot lately — good news is bad news, and vice versa. In today’s economy, positive data on job… Source link

By Alexander MarrowMOSCOW: The co-founder of Russian internet giant Yandex, Arkady Volozh, said goodbye in an internal message to staff on Friday ahead of a corporate restructuring that could see ownership of many of the firm’s core services change hands. Volozh stepped down as CEO and left the board of directors after the European Union included him on its list of sanctions against Russian entities and individuals in June. Volozh called the EU’s decision “misguided”. Yandex, often referred… Source link

U.S. stock futures pointed to gains at Tuesday’s open as Wall Street returned from the long holiday weekend to barrel through the final four trading days of 2022. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) each advanced 0.7%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were up 0.5%. A move by China to scrap quarantine requirements for inbound travelers beginning Jan. 8 gave sentiment a boost, with the country broadening its reopening after… Source link

U.S. stock futures withered Thursday morning, hinting at a lower open as the previous session’s rally fails to hold ground. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) declined 0.3%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) slipped 80 points, or 0.2%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were off by 0.4%. The moves come after all three major averages booked gains of more than 1.5% on Wednesday, boosted by a rebound in consumer outlooks and upbeat earnings from… Source link

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BERLIN, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Germany’s cartel office has concluded proceedings against Google over its online news service after the tech giant made several changes benefiting publishers, the office said on Wednesday. The office said Google had abandoned plans to integrate the Google News Showcase into general searches and changed its contractual practice to make sure publishers do not face difficulties in asserting their ancillary copyright in response to its concerns. A publisher’s… Source link

U.S. equity futures clawed higher in the early trade Monday after stocks booked consecutive weekly losses for the first time since late September. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) advanced 0.5%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) inched up about 70 points, or 0.2%. Contracts on the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were up by 0.4%. Over last week, the S&P 500 shed 2.1%, the Dow 1.7%, and the Nasdaq 2.7%. In other areas of the market, U.S. Treasury yields… Source link

U.S. stock futures descended Thursday morning as Wall Street reeled from another sizable rate hike by Federal Reserve officials and assessed similar moves by central bank officials across the Atlantic. The European Central Bank and the Bank of England followed the U.S. Fed in raising interest rates by 50 basis points Thursday morning. The BoE’s hike brought rates in the country to their highest since 2008. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) slid 1.2%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial… Source link

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In an article highlighting the impacts of climate change on Alaska and Hawaii, Yahoo News cited information from the University of Maine Climate Reanalyzer that shows temperatures in the upper third of Alaska, located inside the Arctic Circle, have been observed at an average of 11.5 degrees Fahrenheit above normal this month. Aol, WPXI-TV (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), WFTV-TV (Orlando, Florida), WSB-TV (Atlanta,… Source link