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Assessing impact of pandemic on economy, says finance minister – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government has begun an exercise to assess the impact of the pandemic on the...

Stocks Open Flat Despite Better-Than-Expected Jobless Claims

TOPLINE The market had a mixed open on Thursday, as stocks got a boost from lower-than-expected jobless claims but investors also watched for updates...

Stocks Turn Positive, Dow Jumps 100 Points After Big Tech Earnings Beat Expectations

TOPLINE The stock market opened lower on Friday but later turned positive after shares of Apple, Amazon and Facebook soared following better-than-expected second quarter...

Slashing $600 Unemployment Benefits Would Be ‘Absolutely Devastating’ For U.S. Economy

TOPLINE With Congress and the White House deadlocked over what to do with the now-expired $600-per-week federal unemployment insurance benefit, millions of Americans are...

Dow Falls 150 Points Even After Big Tech Earnings Beat Expectations

TOPLINE The stock market moved lower on Friday, even after Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google soared following better-than-expected second quarter earnings results. ...

Stocks Open Higher After Big Tech Earnings Beat Expectations

TOPLINE The stock market opened mostly flat on Friday, even after Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google all reported better-than-expected second quarter earnings results. ...

Here’s Why Your Unemployment Benefits Could Be Delayed For Months

TOPLINE Senate Republicans unveiled a new coronavirus relief proposal this week that would replace the extra weekly $600 unemployment aid (which end this week)...

Investors Are Way Too Optimistic About An Economic Rebound, According To This Market Expert

TOPLINE Despite a minor sell-off on Friday, stocks have rebounded from the coronavirus recession strongly in recent months—too strongly, according to research from Vital...

Dow Falls 200 Points Amid Fears Over Rising Coronavirus Cases

TOPLINE The market opened higher on Friday, but stocks cut gains and turned negative by the close amid fears on Wall Street over a...

Stocks Turn Negative Amid Fears Over Rising Coronavirus Cases

TOPLINE The market opened higher on Friday, but stocks cut gains and turned negative amid fears on Wall Street over a resurgence in coronavirus...

S&P 500 Turns Positive Despite Worse-Than-Expected Jobless Claims

TOPLINE The market was flat on Thursday, despite stocks taking a hit from worse-than-expected weekly jobs data and fears over a resurgence in coronavirus...

Dow Falls 200 Points After Worse Than Expected Jobless Claims

TOPLINE The market opened lower on Thursday, with stocks taking a hit from worse-than-expected weekly jobs data and fears over a resurgence in coronavirus...

Four Takeaways From Fed Chair Powell’s Testimony Investors Should Know

TOPLINE Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told the Senate banking committee on Tuesday that there is still “significant uncertainty” about an economic recovery, while...

Federal Reserve Will Keep Interest Rates Near Zero Until 2022

TOPLINE The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it kept interest rates near zero and indicated that they’ll likely remain there until at least 2022...

Dow Gains 250 Points As Stocks Rally Despite Civil Unrest

TOPLINE The market finished higher on Tuesday, with stocks continuing to rally on optimism about a reopening of the economy despite widespread civil unrest...

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