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Starbucks, Amazon team up to open cashier-less store, cafe in NYC

Starbucks (SBUX) has teamed up with Amazon (AMZN) Go to deliver a new store concept to consumers in New York City — one without any cashiers. The new Starbucks Pickup, located at 59th Street between Park & Lexington Avenue, is set to open to the public on Thursday, November 18th. The retail experience uses the order ahead feature on the Starbucks app and Amazon Go’s Just Walk Out technology to create a touch-less experience, the companies announced on Thursday.  The team-up is part of the… Source link

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Stock futures open mixed, Nvidia jumps after earnings

Stock futures opened mixed Wednesday evening after dropping during the regular trading day, with investors giving back some gains as jitters over inflation remained and overshadowed the latest batch of solid corporate earnings results.  Contracts on the S&P 500 were flat as the overnight session kicked off. Though the index ended Wednesday’s session lower, it remained up by 1.8% for November to date, and was less than 0.7% below its all-time intraday high.  Nvidia (NVDA) shares jumped in… Source link

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Stock futures open mixed to hover below records

Stock futures traded mixed Wednesday morning as investors digested a set of mixed corporate earnings results from more major retailers.  Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were slightly higher, while the Dow pointed to a lower open. Tesla (TSLA) shares extended gains in early trading after jumping 4% for their first rise in four sessions on Tuesday. Peloton (PTON) shares dipped after surging by nearly 16% on Tuesday in its best day since May 2020, after the company announced a secondary… Source link

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Stock futures open slightly higher

Stock futures opened higher Thursday evening after a mixed session in the markets, with both earnings and inflation data remaining at the center of investor attention. Contracts on the S&P 500 edged higher. Earlier Thursday, the index rose for the first time in three sessions, buoyed by a jump in technology stocks that posted a rebound after a drop on Wednesday. The index was on track to end the week marginally lower after five straight weeks of gains, but still held just slightly below… Source link

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Stock futures open lower ahead of inflation data

Stock futures opened slightly lower Tuesday evening to hold below record levels, with investors fixing their attention on a key inflation report due for release Wednesday morning.   Contracts on the S&P 500 ticked down, after the index closed out its first session of losses following eight straight days of gains. The Dow and Nasdaq had each also ended the session lower to pause after a record-setting run-up.  One of the most closely watched reports due for release Wednesday morning will be… Source link

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American Airlines flies 40,000 passengers to the US and prepares for more as borders open

American Airlines (AAL) welcomed 150 international flights Monday as the U.S. opened its borders to non-citizens who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  “We’re seeing fantastic demand, 40,000 customers are coming inbound to the U.S. today,” American Airlines President Robert Isom told Yahoo Finance Live. “People want to get out on the road,” Isom said, predicting the surge to continue well into 2022. “There are families and grandparents that haven’t seen, you know, children in a long… Source link

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Stocks jump to new records at the open; Tesla weighed by Musk pledge

Stocks on Monday extended a record-setting streak of gains on Wall Street, opening at new highs as traders looked ahead to a slew of new inflation data and earnings results in the coming days. At the opening bell, the Dow, S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq all notched fresh highs, carried by last week’s momentum when all three major indexes jumped to their best levels ever. Optimism over a batch of strong corporate profit reports, a better-than-anticipated October jobs report and a Federal Reserve… Source link

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The growing link between vaccine mandates and open jobs: Morning Brief

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, November 5, 2021 How the vaccine mandate could be making the job crunch worse With jobless claims hitting a new pandemic-era low and the October jobs report on tap for Friday morning, it’s worth revisiting a theme the Morning Brief recently explored. Namely, are looming vaccine mandates helping or hurting a labor crunch that’s still… Source link

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Stock futures open higher ahead of GDP, jobless claims

Stock futures opened slightly higher Wednesday evening after a mixed day in the markets, with the major equity indexes pulling back from record levels. Traders looked ahead to more earnings and economic reports on Thursday.  Contracts on the S&P 500 ticked up. The blue-chip index dropped on Wednesday after posting two consecutive days of record closing highs. The Dow also declined, while the Nasdaq ended slightly higher.  Investors on Thursday are set to receive more earnings data, as well… Source link

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Google and Temasek back Indian neobank Open in $100 million funding – TechCrunch

Google has invested in Bangalore-based Open, becoming the latest high-profile investor to back a neobanking platform. Open said on Tuesday it has raised $100 million in a Series C financing round. Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek led the round, and Google and Japan’s SBI Investment (not to be confused with SoftBank or India’s SBI bank) as well as existing investors Tiger Global and 3one4 Capital participated in it. The new round, which brings the four-year-old startup’s… Source link

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