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Stocks fell Monday, losing some steam after rising to all-time highs late last week. Commodity prices tumbled as concerns over the coronavirus’s spread resurged, with crude oil prices moving sharply to the downside. The S&P 500 fell as shares of oil companies including Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Apache Corporation (APA) and Diamondback Energy (FANG) dropped. The Dow also dipped, weighed down by a decline in shares of Chevron (CVX).  U.S. West Texas intermediate crude oil futures (CL=F)… Source link

Stocks gained on Monday, looking to kick off August trading on a high note after a winning July.  The S&P 500 added about 0.5% shortly after market open and neared an all-time high. The Dow and Nasdaq also rose.  Equity investors are entering August with momentum from a sixth straight monthly gain, with the S&P 500 logging an advance of 2.3% in July. Both the Dow and Nasdaq also added more than 1% for the month.  These increases came alongside a strong season so far for quarterly corporate… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks and U.S. futures rose Monday as some of the concerns over China’s regulatory crackdown eased and progress on a U.S. infrastructure spending plan aided sentiment. Crude oil slid. Equities jumped in Japan and Australia, where Afterpay Ltd. surged after digital-payments platform Square Inc. agreed to buy the buy-now, pay-later company. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 contracts climbed as a $550 billion infrastructure package steps closer to passage in the Senate this… Source link

Yandex N.V. YNDX reported second-quarter 2021 adjusted earnings of 4 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 89.7%. Further, the figure declined 50% sequentially and 55.6% year over year. Revenues were $1.12 billion. In ruble terms, the figure totaled RUB 81.4 billion, up 70% on a year-over-year basis and 11.4% from the previous quarter. The reported revenue figure includes the consolidated financial results of Yandex.Market. Strength across the company’s online advertising… Source link

Yandex N.V. (YNDX Quick QuoteYNDX – Free Report) reported second-quarter 2021 adjusted earnings of 4 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 89.7%. Further, the figure declined 50% sequentially and 55.6% year over year. Revenues were $1.12 billion. In ruble terms, the figure totaled RUB 81.4 billion, up 70% on a year-over-year basis and 11.4% from the previous quarter. The reported revenue figure includes the consolidated financial results of… Source link

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.)    * Ford, Qualcomm rise after strong earnings    * Didi Global jumps on report it could go private    * Banks, industrials, mining stocks gain after dovish Fed    * Futures: Dow up 0.41%, S&P adds 0.17%, Nasdaq down 0.17% (Adds comments; updates prices)    By Sagarika Jaisinghani    July 29 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Dow indexes were set to rise on Thursday as a… Source link

In Silicon Valley, Google has acquired billions of dollars of property that’s at risk for flooding as sea levels continue to rise. That’s raising questions about whether it’s safe to build at all. Source link

(Bloomberg) — Most Asian stocks rose early Monday after U.S. shares rallied to an all-time high on corporate earnings, though traders are also mulling China’s technology-sector crackdown and an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting. Japan jumped after reopening from a two-day holiday, Australia edged up and South Korea fluctuated. Futures slid in Hong Kong, where an index offering exposure to China’s internet giants is the world’s worst-performing major tech gauge. Beijing’s latest… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Snap Inc. reported gains in revenue and users that exceeded analysts’ estimates, as the company’s investments in content and creative tools lured young people and the advertisers trying to reach them. Shares gained. Second quarter sales more than doubled to $982.1 million, the company said Thursday. That dwarfed the $846.9 million average analysts’ estimate. Snapchat, the mobile app for sending disappearing messages and watching video content, had 293 million daily active… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks started the week higher after their U.S. peers chalked fresh records and Treasury yields stabilized after jumping Friday. Shares in Japan outperformed and Hong Kong opened higher. China rose after the central bank cut the amount of cash most banks must hold in reserve to buttress a slowing economic expansion. Australia saw a more modest advance amid a prolonged lockdown in the largest city, Sydney. U.S. contracts fluctuated. The S&P 500 finished last week at… Source link