G7 agreement
The G7 countries this weekend signed an agreement on a minimum global tax of 15% for large companies. It is expected to affect companies such as Google and Facebook, and make it harder to evade higher taxes through offshore co...
Aircraft delivery delay
Aircraft maker Boeing (NYSE:BA) has halted deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner, and customers will now have to wait again after a recent five-month delay in aircraft deliveries due to production problems, The Wall Street Journal...
US defence
US President Joe Biden's administration has requested $752.9bn from Congress for national defence spending, of which $715bn should go to the Pentagon. This was stated in a DOD statement released on Friday.
The DOD stressed that the budge...
Shares rebound
Shares in veggie producer Beyond Meat (BYND) have risen 12.45% in the past two trading days, continuing a 1.5% rise before the start of trading on Wednesday.
Shares have recovered slightly from a one-year low of $101.66 on 13 May, bu...
US indices
US Fed minutes for the first time hinted at a possible policy tightening reducing bond purchases on the back of economic recovery. However, economists point out that the fall in&...
Buying shares
Shares in XPeng and Li Auto, as well as cannabis producer Tilray and videoconferencing app Zoom, were bought by the Swiss National Bank in the first quarter of 2021.
Switzerland's central bank h...
A pandemic in New York City
Most New Yorkers continue to wear masks, despite US President Joe Biden's announcement that it is now OK to be outside without them, and fully vaccinated Americans can take them off even indoors.
A very strict mask regim...
US inflation
Recent surveys have shown that Americans are bracing for the highest inflation rate since 2013, according to the New York Fed. Rising prices could slow the pace of the US economic recovery.
Concerns about rising inflation in the US int...
Dow Jones index hits record high
The Dow Jones on Thursday hit a new record at the close of stock trading for the second day in a row on the back of positive momentum in the US economic recovery.
The Dow Jones rose 318.19 points (0.93 per cent) to ...
Shares plummet
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) shares tumbled more than 10% at the opening of trading in New York on Thursday on the back of the Biden administration's decision to support a COVID-19 vaccine intellectual...
Business growth at risk
Uber has reported record-low losses for the first quarter of 2021, thanks to the sale of its unmanned car division. However, Uber shares have fallen as investors see headwinds to profitability this year.
Uber (UBER) shares f...
Peloton business
Peloton has recalled all of its treadmills, which generate the biggest revenue stream, due to an accident in which a child died and dozens were injured. Analysts are giving different forecasts for Pelot...
Demand for taxis
Lyft has increased revenues compared with the previous quarter and expects a further recovery in demand for its taxi service. Lyft provided an outlook for the coming quarter and reiterated its promise to become p...
Working remotely
Remote working is not suitable for young employees and those looking to move forward and develop. That was the view expressed by Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JPMorgan Chase banking group, at a meeting of chief executive officers ...
Pfizer's earnings
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Inc. increased both net income and revenue by 45% in the first quarter.
According to Pfizer press release, its net income in January-March was $4.88 billion, compared to $3.36 billion&...
Lifting restrictions
As of 1 July, the city should fully return to its pre-Soviet life. This was announced today by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
According to his schedule, restaurants, stadiu...
Joe Biden's promise
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that more than 220 million COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in the US since the start of his presidential term, using the country's three approved coronavirus vaccines.
"After I ...
Facebook doubled its profits
Facebook shares rose 6 per cent after the company released its financial report for the first quarter of 2021, far exceeding Wall Street expectations.
Fac...
Vaccination made more accessible to New Yorkers
New York City authorities have expanded access to vaccination against the new coronavirus for the city's entire population, regardless of neighborhood. This was announced on Fr...
Vaccinating Apple employees
Apple Corp. is working with pharmacy company Walgreens Boots Alliance to create a program to vaccinate its employees against coronavirus right in Apple offices. This was reported by Bloomberg on F...
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