The COVID pandemic may be receding, but it has left a mark on across multiple aspects of our lives. From mask mandates to travel restrictions, we chafe at some of the changes – but in the business world the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems has dramatically expanded in the past year. This was probably inevitable – but AI brought advantages in coping with the pandemic for companies that could make use of it, and the expansion accelerated. AI has found its place in a huge range of… Source link
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Both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones average have closed at record highs, and the NASDAQ has reversed the brief foray it took into correction territory in the second week of March. The market gains reflect several factors: relief that the $1.9 trillion COVID aid bill passed Congress and was signed by the President; a general optimism that the ongoing vaccination program will allow a normal economic environment sooner rather than later; and a growing sense that recent inflationary indicators… Source link
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Stocks turned negative after the Labor Department’s February jobs report handily exceeded expectations, reaffirming the building momentum in the economic recovery, but also stoking a rise in Treasury yields and concerns over an economic overheating. The S&P 500 dipped, and the Dow gained fell into negative territory after rising earlier in the session. The Nasdaq erased earlier gains and fell another 1.5%, pacing toward a fourth straight session of steep declines. The index has erased its… Source link
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Last week, the NASDAQ slipped below 13,200, making the net loss from its all-time peak, reached earlier this month, 6.4%. If this trend keeps up, the index will slip into correction territory, a loss of 10% from its peak. So what exactly is going on? At bottom, it’s mixed signals. The COVID-19 pandemic is starting to fade and the economy is starting to reopen – strong positives that should boost markets. But an economic restart brings with it inflationary pressures: more people working… Source link
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The privacy regulator overseeing Facebook Inc., FB -0.58% Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG 1.17% Google and Apple Inc. in the European Union expects to boost its tally of big tech decisions this year—and rejects complaints that its enforcement has been too slow. Helen Dixon, who leads Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, said her office is on… Source link
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Stocks rose Wednesday as investors eyed a wave of better than expected corporate earnings results and considered these alongside expectations for more fiscal support from congressional lawmakers. The Dow added more than 100 points, or 0.4%, shortly after market open, reaching a record intraday high. Each of the Nasdaq and S&P 500 also rose to record levels Wednesday morning. All three major indexes have performed strongly for February to date, as has the small-cap Russell 2000, which reached… Source link
Read More »Evan Mobley making a strong case for the No. 1 spot
It’s February and NBA scouts will finally get a chance to watch Jalen Green, Jonathan Kuminga and the rest of the G League Ignite team play 15 games in the G League bubble season. On the college side, Evan Mobley is making a strong case for the No. 1 spot by dominating the paint in the Pac-12 and being the best rim protector in this draft class. Auburn’s Sharife Cooper and Baylor’s Davion Mitchell have impressed scouts in the last month and are climbing up team’s draft boards. Here’s… Source link
Read More »Search Engine Market Will Show Strong Demand During 2021-2026 With Major Key Players
New market research report on Search Engine: The research report on global Search Engine Market is a comprehensive guide for new market entrants. The report provides the market history of each product retailed by the company. It also provides a history of product types, technology and volume during the forecast period. The growth rate, challenges and obstacles are also explained in the Global Search Engine study report. The report highlights the rate of development of the… Source link
Read More »These 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Are Top Picks for 2021, Say Analysts
Some traditions are too time-honored to shirk, and on Wall Street, the annual ‘top picks’ are one. Usually made at the very end or very beginning of a year, the Street’s analysts publish reviews on the stocks they believe will show the best performance in coming months – their top picks. The analysts have been analyzing each stock carefully, looking at its past and current performance, its trends on a variety of time frames, management’s plans – they take everything into account…. Source link
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TipRanks These 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Are Top Picks for 2021, Say Analysts Some traditions are too time-honored to shirk, and on Wall Street, the annual ‘top picks’ are one. Usually made at the very end or very beginning of a year, the Street’s analysts publish reviews on the stocks they believe will show the best performance in coming months – their top picks. The analysts have been analyzing each stock carefully, looking at its past and current performance, its trends on a variety… Source link
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