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Will Biden give you a fourth stimulus check? We’ll learn more this week Hoping for another round of stimulus checks? President Joe Biden is expected to reveal details this week of a new spending plan that could set aside more money for struggling Americans. As the IRS continues to distribute the pandemic’s third stimulus checks, for up to $1,400 each, the outcry is building for the government to provide Americans with a fourth payment — and possibly more. Biden feels the pressure for more… Source link

Investors will have a variety of potentially market-moving events to contemplate this week, with corporate earnings season ramping up and a Federal Reserve monetary policy decision on deck.  The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will meet for its April meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, with a monetary policy decision and press conference from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell slated for Wednesday afternoon. With the Fed having already signaled that benchmark interest rates would remain… Source link

Google Maps is promoting its features in timing with National Parks Week. Lydia Kluge In timing with National Parks Week (April 17-25), Google is promoting how Google Maps can be applied toward visiting U.S. national parks.   In late March 2021, the tech giant unveiled new updates to this program, which included more than 100 AI-powered improvements with Google Maps technology and advancements more up-to-date in real-time.  Among other features, the new updates relate to… Source link

Bitcoin prices extended their recent decline late Thursday, falling for the seventh day in nine, to as low as $50,450. The largest cryptocurrency was changing hands around $51,800 as of 21:23 coordinated universal time (5:23 p.m. ET). Bitcoin (BTC) is down 9.8% since Sunday, the biggest drop on the weekly price charts since late February. Related: Bitcoin’s Drop From Biden’s Proposed Tax Hikes Not Likely to Last, BCB CEO Says A recent rally in prices for ether (ETH) and other alternative… Source link

undefinedundefined First-quarter earnings season ramps up this week, with several closely watched technology companies set to report results. This week’s economic data reports will be relatively light, and members of the Federal Open Market Committee will enter their quiet period before their next meeting and monetary policy decision at the end of the month.  So far, corporate earnings have exceeded Wall Street’s already elevated expectations. Last week’s reports were dominated by the big… Source link

undefinedundefined A deluge of corporate earnings results and economic data due for release this week will test investors after the stock market’s latest record-setting rally.   Traders have been pricing in the likelihood of a rebound in corporate earnings to coincide with the recent batch of better-than-expected economic data. Another round of firming economic data is expected this week, with the effects of the latest round of fiscal stimulus and recent roll-back of more social distancing… Source link

TipRanks Buy These 2 Stocks Before They Jump 80%, Say Analysts Markets are back at record highs, resuming a year-to-date climb that was temporarily interrupted from mid-February through the first week of March. A series of interrelated factors have worked together to push stock values back up. First, the economy is reopening. This started last fall, but was slowed by a wave of corona infections during the winter. The rapidly expanding vaccination program has people confident now, and it looks… Source link

undefined Traders returning from the long holiday weekend will turn their attention to more commentary out of the Federal Reserve, with the Federal Open Market Committee’s latest meeting minutes and a speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell on deck. Relatively few new economic data reports or corporate earnings results are scheduled for release.  The FOMC’s meeting minutes, due out Wednesday afternoon, will elucidate members’ thinking from their March meeting. At the conclusion of that meeting,… Source link

TipRanks Keep on Buying These 3 EV Stocks, Says Analyst Following Conference Investors are always on the lookout for the next big thing, the next industry that will bring the great returns. Predicting what stock sector will blast off is an inexact science, at best; but like politics, stocks run downstream from culture. And right now, culture is all-in for clean energy and electric cars. Observing the electric vehicle (EV) stock sector for Colliers Securities is industry expert Michael Shlisky…. Source link

The Daily Beast Texas Lifestyle Coach and QAnon-Obsessed Boyfriend Nabbed for Capitol Riot Criminal ComplaintA Texas lifestyle coach and essential oils guru has been charged after storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 with her QAnon-obsessed boyfriend who documented “patriots [going] to war” on his social media.Elizabeth Rose Williams, a Kerrville, Texas resident, and her boyfriend, Bradley Stuart Bennett, were arrested last week for violent entry and disorderly conduct and knowingly… Source link