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A lot of bad news is converging on the stock market — here’s how to deal with it – MarketWatch
Heads up, investors: Wednesday’s selloff in the stock market may be the start of something bigger, for the five key reasons I cite below.
The good news is we’re not going to see a full retest of the March lows or anywhere near that…
Stock market news live updates: Futures dip after stocks start Q3 with a rally, record Nasdaq close…
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European stocks and U.S. futures slump on fears over rising infections
Shares in Europe slumped on Monday on concern over rising coronavirus infections just as many countries begin opening up after lockdowns.
Down nearly 6% last week, the Stoxx Europe 600
SXXP,
-1.47%…
Stock market news live updates: Stock futures open slightly higher – Yahoo Finance
Stock futures edged up Thursday evening on the heels of a choppy trading day.Earlier, stocks closed out the regular session mixed, with the Dow falling for back-to-back sessions, and the Nasdaq rising for its fifth straight day as tech…
Some Canadian air passengers wary as seat distancing COVID-19 precaution
As Canada's two largest airlines move to end so-called seat distancing, travellers have mixed feelings about stepping on board an aircraft in the age of COVID-19. Starting on Canada Day, Air Canada and WestJet will resume the sale of…
WestJet lays off 3,333 workers as pandemic continues to wipe out demand for
WestJet has laid off 3,333 workers and is planning to consolidate and contract out much of its operations as the pandemic continues to sink the majority of demand for air travel. The Calgary-based company had 14,000 staff before …
‘I’m astounded that I have NOT received my payment’: When will I receive my
Dear Moneyist,
I am one of the many Americans waiting on a stimulus check. I’m astounded that I have not received my payment, especially as I qualified, according to all IRS requirements. I just found out that my…
Some gasoline stations in U.K. run out of fuel as pandemic supply chain
Britain's retail industry warned the government on Friday that unless it moves to alleviate an acute shortage of truckers in the next 10 days then significant disruption was inevitable in the run-up to Christmas. As the world's…
Dow drops more than 700 points in worst day since June 11 as virus resurgence concerns grow –…
Stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as the increasing number of newly confirmed coronavirus cases dampened expectations of an economic recovery.The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 710.16 points, or 2.7%, to 25,445.94. The S&P 500…
Ovintiv slashes workforce by 25%
Oil and gas producer Ovintiv — formerly known as Encana — says it has slashed its workforce by 25 per cent as it prepares for more modest growth in the energy sector. The company said its workforce will now total 2,100, including 1,900…