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Tesla shares dive after S&P 500 denial

Tesla shares dive after S&P 500 denial

U.S. stocks again on Tuesday were pigeon, technology stocks, the market’s top gainers this year, boosting the worst weekly run in more than five months. Shares of electric car company Tesla fell 21%, leaving investors unprotected as the company was excluded from the S&P 500. Tesla’s decline came only after General Motors said it would invest. 2 billion in electric-truck …

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The Pentagon says it will partner with Microsoft for a Jedi Cloud deal

The Pentagon says it will partner with Microsoft for a Jedi Cloud deal

President Donald Trump spoke with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a U.S. Technical Council roundtable on June 19, 2017 at the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington. Jabin Potsford | Washington Post | Getty Images The Pentagon said Friday that it has partnered with Microsoft for a major cloud deal that has …

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Technical Blood Bath Aside, These Two Giants Ride In The Second Half Of The Recovery Says Senior Analyst

Technical Blood Bath Aside, These Two Giants Ride In The Second Half Of The Recovery Says Senior Analyst

In the apparent catastrophe, the winners of 2020 were completely attacked on Thursday – the Red Sea for the likes of Apple, Microsoft, Tesla DSLA. -9.02% And Zoom Video Communications ZM, -9.97%. RUT, small technology caps -2.99% And value stocks VLUE, -2.34% Fell. Only a few hard travel stocks actually rose. “Stock markets are moving south with big technology. Technological …

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Asian markets plummeted following the fall of Wall Street

Asian markets plummeted following the fall of Wall Street

Asian markets fell on Friday after Wall Street had its worst day since June as investor growth fell after a record high. Nikkei 225 NIK, -1.32% Fell 1%, Hong Cheng HSI. -1.82% Lost 1.3% in Hong Kong. Australia’s S & P / ASX 200 XJO, -3.10% SHCOMP, 2.7% and Shanghai composite code -1.38% Fell 1%. Gospi 180721 of South Korea, …

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Taco Bell cuts Mexican pizza and other items from its menu

The big business of Frankenfoods

From November 5, Taco Bell will drop Mexican pizza, pico de gallo and shredded chicken from the menu. Taco Bell promised fans on Thursday that it would change its menu for the final time this year, and that the deletion would “allow for new discoveries.” Last month, Taco Bell removed about a dozen items, including a 7-tier burrito, Nachos Supreme …

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Mortgage demand from home buyers is now 28% higher than last year

Mortgage demand from home buyers is now 28% higher than last year

The sign “For Sale by the Owner” has been posted in front of the property in Monterey Park, California. Frederick J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Home buyers are rushing for mortgages, but fewer homeowners are refinancing as rates go down to record lows. According to the Seasonal Adjusted Index of the Mortgage Bankers Association, the total mortgage application …

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Asian stocks will rise as Reuters focuses on recovery

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Man is silhouetted against stock quotation board in Tokyo

© Reuters. File photo: Man shadows against stock quote group in Tokyo Written by Alvin Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian stocks gained on Wednesday, boosted by US moves, which followed stronger-than-expected production indicators, while the dollar emerged from a recent low against the euro. Investors in Asia are waiting for Australia’s GDP data, which is expected to confirm that …

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