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A close Biden advisor to the rest of the field: ‘It is time to consolidate’
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe threw his influence behind Vice President Joe Biden over the weekend. …read more […]
Year: 2020
Business News
Wall Street rebounds as investors buy the dip; stimulus measures in focus
U.S. stock indexes rose sharply on Monday, prompted by bargain hunting and on reassurances by central banks that they stood ready to counter any economic impact from the coronavirus.
Business News
Exclusive: UBS CEO Ermotti poised to get Swiss Re chairman role – sources
UBS Group Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti is poised to become chairman of Swiss Re next year after leaving the helm of Switzerland’s biggest bank, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Healthcare
CytoDyn (OTC: CYDY) Reports Remarkable Outcomes for Additional Cancer Patients in mTNBC Trial; Following an Overwhelming Community Response, CytoDyn Expects to Enroll More Than 20 Patients in its 22 Solid Tumor Cancer Trial in the Next 60 Days
VANCOUVER, Washington, March 02, 2020 — CytoDyn Inc. (otc.qb:CYDY), (“CytoDyn” or the “Company”), a late-stage biotechnology company developing leronlimab (PRO 140), a CCR5 antagonist with the potential for multiple therapeutic indications, announced today continued positive […]
Business News
Oil up over 5% as hopes of OPEC cut, stimulus counter virus gloom
Oil prices rose over 5% on Monday, reversing an early fall to multi-year lows as hopes of a deeper cut in output by OPEC and stimulus from central banks countered worries about damage to demand from the coronavirus outbreak.
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UK wants retaliatory tariffs removed early on in U.S. trade talks: Truss
British trade minister Liz Truss said she wanted with the United States to agree to the removal of retaliatory tariffs on some British and U.S. products over EU subsidies on large aircraft early in trade negotiations to show goodwill.
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Marketable Securities
What Are Marketable Securities?
Marketable securities are a form of security or debt that can be converted or sold for cash in a year or less. Their liquidity comes from both the time they can be redeemed and their redemption rate. Their price has little to do with the rate at which they are bought or sold.
As such, marketable securities need to have a face value, or a value close to face value in a one-year span. There also are no restrictions on selling these securities in a year or less.
Basic Elements of Marketable Securities
Marketable securities typically have the following elements:
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3 new risks for Trump
A possible coronavirus recession is just one danger arising at just the wrong time for Trump. …read more […]
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Nvidia shifts conference to online-only amid health, safety concerns
The company, which supplies chips for artificial intelligence applications and video gaming graphics, said in a blog post it would hold the conference online instead. Chief Executive Jensen Huang will still deliver a keynote address via livestream, the company said. Analysts had expected Nvidia to announce a new version of its products that use a more advanced chipmaking process, making the devices more powerful. …read more […]
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‘We’ll have the first global cyber warfare this year’: Nouriel Roubini
The man who predicted the Great Recession says 2020 will see the world’s first global cyber war. …read more […]
Business News
Factbox: Jack Welch proteges who led Corporate America
Jack Welch, one of the most influential business leaders and former chief executive officer of General Electric Co , has died at the age of 84.
Trading Ideas
Options Bulls Blast Volatile Moderna Stock
Moderna is eyeing its highest close on record …read more […]
Business News
Big Fed rate cuts baked into futures prices as virus spreads
The U.S. central bank will deliver a big dose of stimulus starting this month in a bid to protect the world’s biggest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, traders of futures contracts tied to Federal Reserve policy are betting.
Business News
Ryanair to cut Italy flights by 25% due to coronavirus
Ryanair will cut capacity in and out of Italy, its largest market, by 25% for three weeks due to a significant drop off in bookings since a coronavirus outbreak, Europe’s biggest low-cost airline said on Monday.
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JPMorgan: These 3 Stocks Are Poised to Surge by at Least 50%
The effect of the coronavirus on the global economy has seen the markets suffer their worst week since the financial crisis. The fallout is being felt across the board, from the markets to travel to supply chain disruptions. Gabriela Santos, global market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, believes that the Coronavirus outbreak won’t have a lasting impact on the markets, and said in a note, “What tends to happen is that the market bottoms when the cases plateau […] Perhaps it’s a buying opportunity.” Indeed, in a market gripped by turmoil, there are always compelling plays for the canny …read more […]