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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ January 29, 2021
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	The New York Times Johnson & Johnson's Vaccine Offers Strong Protection but Fuels Concern About Variants The New York Times Johnson & Johnson announced on Friday that its one-dose coronavirus vaccine provided strong protection against Covid-19, potentially offering the United States a third powerful tool in a desperate race against a worldwide rise in virus mutations. But the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Oil rises but remains rangebound as OPEC cuts offset virus fears Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Friday but traded in a tight range as demand concerns caused by new coronavirus variants and slow vaccine rollouts offset a cut in Saudi Arabian oil supply and falling U.S. oil inventories. FILE PHOTO: A view ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Messy Carbon Offsets Show Markets Aren't Always the Answer Bloomberg Big finance may have to accept the reality that bespoke carbon removal solutions simply don't lend themselves to an elegant, scalable market. By. Kate Mackenzie. January 29, 2021, 3:00 AM PST. 6:31 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Shell Subsidiary Must Compensate Nigerian Farmers, Dutch Court Rules The New York Times An appeals court said that a small group of farmers in the Niger Delta region whose livelihoods were affected by oil spills in 2006 and 2007 should receive payouts. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Crypto Has Entered Its Fourth Stage Of Adoption, Industry Exec Says Forbes Bitcoin (BTC) had a standout year in the price category last year, rising from $3,870 in March, all the way past its 2017 record highs near $20,000. By January 2021, crypto's pioneer asset found itself priced at almost $42,000 per coin. Bitcoin also gained a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg US Household Spending Falls, While Stimulus Boosts Incomes Bloomberg Purchases decreased 0.2% from the prior month, following a downwardly revised 0.7% decline in November, a Commerce Department report showed Friday. That compared with estimates for a 0.4% drop. Personal incomes rose 0.6%, stronger than the 0.1% ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Turkey Ends Two-Year Freeze on Banks' Dividends Bloomberg Turkey's banking regulator ended a two-year freeze and allowed lenders to distribute dividends from their 2020 net income, citing lenders' successful risk management during the coronavirus pandemic. The banking regulator, known as BDDK, permitted ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times America's Next Great Economic Experiment: What if We Run It Hot? The New York Times The administration's proposal, when combined with the $900 billion in pandemic aid agreed to in December, would amount to a bigger surge of spending, both in absolute terms and relative to the depth of the nation's economic hole, than has been attempted in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal Eli Lilly Profit Rises, Helped by Covid-19 Drug Sales The Wall Street Journal Eli Lilly and Co. reported a 41% rise in its quarterly profit on Friday, boosted by strong sales of its Covid-19 antibody treatment and higher demand for its diabetes drugs. The antibody drug, bamlanivimab, brought in world-wide revenue of $871.2 million, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Canada's Economy Shows Unexpected Strength to End 2020 Bloomberg Gross domestic product expanded 0.7% in November from a month earlier, Statistics Canada reported Friday in Ottawa, easily beating the 0.4% forecast of economists in a Bloomberg survey. A preliminary estimate from the agency shows GDP grew 0.3% in ... Flag as irrelevant
	FiercePharma Novartis pitches in to help produce Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine FiercePharma Only a day after Novartis said it was looking at offering its manufacturing network to the global COVID-19 fight, the company is joining forces with Pfizer and BioNTech to help produce mRNA vaccines. It's the latest example of an unlikely Big Pharma ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters UK brewer and pubs group Marston's attracts US private equity approach Reuters (Reuters) - Pub group Marston's, brewer of Pedigree, Hobgoblin and Lancaster Bomber beer, has caught the eye of U.S. Platinum Equity Advisors which is looking to make a cash offer for the two-century-old firm, the British company said on Friday. Slideshow ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report US Employment Costs Rise Modestly in Fourth Quarter U.S. News & World Report SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Wages and benefits for U.S. workers rose in the last quarter of the year, putting all of 2020 in somewhat of a normal range as the pandemic continued to rankle the economy. Total U.S. workers compensation rose 0.7% in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch After GameStop, Andrew Left says Citron will no longer write short selling reports MarketWatch Outspoken activist short seller Andrew Left on Friday said that after 20 years, his firm Citron Research will exit the business of writing reports focusing on companies whose value may fall. Via Twitter and YouTube video, Left explained his decision with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Honeywell Earnings Were Solid. The Economic Recovery Is on Track. Barron's Honeywell's (ticker: HON) result illustrate the approach most large industrial companies took to the pandemic—react quickly and stay nimble. Honeywell reported $2.07 in adjusted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Ann Arbor-based Home Point Capital to go public on NASDAQ on Friday Detroit Free Press Home Point said it will price 7,250,000 shares at $13 per share for trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "HMPT." The offering is smaller than what the company last week was aiming for, when it anticipated 12,500,000 shares ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCYB Up to 110 new jobs coming to Buchanan County as VEC relocating and expanding call center WCYB "The end result of those discussions was the decision by the VEC to lease the former SYKES Enterprises building at Southern Gap to house the expanded VEC customer service call center," Belcher added. "I commend ... Flag as irrelevant
	Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Novavax Reports Varying Success vs. COVID-19 Variants Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Novavax electrified investors last night by announcing that its COVID-19 vaccine NVX-CoV2373 showed efficacy of 89.3% in the company's first analysis of data from a Phase III trial in the U.K., where a variant strain (B.1.1.7) accounted for about half of all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Caterpillar Delivers Strong Earnings. That's the Good News. Barron's Caterpillar (ticker: CAT) reported $2.12 in fourth-quarter earnings per share from $11.2 billion in sales. Sales matched analyst estimates. The Street was looking for about $1.50 in per-share earnings. The highest analyst estimate was $1.77 a share. It's a pretty ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch Colgate-Palmolive beats earnings expectations, warns of uncertainty ahead MarketWatch Adjusted EPS of 77 cents beat the FactSet consensus for 76 cents. Sales of $4.32 billion were up from $4.02 billion last year and beat the FactSet consensus for $4.15 billion. Colgate says it has global manual toothbrush market share of 31.1% and global ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Facebook to Develop Tools for Advertisers to Tackle Harmful Content U.S. News & World Report This comes after companies including Coca-Cola Co and Starbucks Corp boycotted Facebook in July for not doing enough to curb hate speech on its site following the death of George Floyd, an American Black man, in police custody. Flag as irrelevant
	TravelPulse Southwest Airlines to Return 737 MAX to Revenue Service in March TravelPulse The low-cost airline plans to fly the MAX—which was grounded in March 2019 following two fatal crashes in the span of six months—on 10 daily point-to-point sequences during the initial month before transitioning to normal operations in mid-April. Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Ericsson Holds On to 2022 Goals Even as Investors Want More Bloomberg Ericsson's chief executive dismissed investor calls for the company to raise its ambitions after a fast pace of 5G buildouts helped the Swedish network-equipment vendor reach its profitability target two years early. The Stockholm-based company reported a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCNC.com Bank of America Stadium mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic opens to thousands WCNC.com Atrium Health officials said they expect to vaccinate nearly 20,000 people at North Carolina's largest-ever COVID-19 vaccine clinic. Flag as irrelevant
	KVUE.com Coronavirus updates in Central Texas: What to know Friday KVUE.com Here are the latest COVID-19 updates, closures and postponements in Central Texas for Friday, Jan. 29. Flag as irrelevant
	WTVD-TV Pandemic triggers a Grape-Nuts cereal shortage WTVD-TV PHILADELPHIA -- If you're having a hard time finding Grape-Nuts at your local supermarket, you are not alone. The pandemic has come for Grape-Nuts. Supply chain constraints and higher demand for cereal have led to shortages of the product, Kristin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Daily US Covid-19 Deaths Tick Lower Barron's People wait outside a Covid-19 vaccine distribution center in Los Angeles, Calif. Mario Tama/Getty Images. Text size. Here's what you need to know about the impact of Covid-19 to navigate the markets today. Flag as irrelevant
	Inc.com Mark Zuckerberg Is Worried Apple's Privacy Changes Could Be the End of Facebook Inc.com The CEO told analysts that Apple is one of its biggest competitors. That misses the point. Flag as irrelevant
	Boothbay Register MaineHealth selects physician leader of Virginia health care system as its next chief executive officer Boothbay Register Andrew T. Mueller, MD, began his career practicing family medicine before embarking on his career as an executive overseeing health care systems in North Carolina and Virginia. Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 9 What to do if you fall behind on mortgage payments FOX 9 2. Consider a refinance. As mortgage rates sit near historic lows, now may be an excellent time to consider a refinance. Lower interest rates could help you reduce your monthly payment. Additionally, adjusting your loan terms to an extended repayment period ... Flag as irrelevant
	Windpower Monthly Siemens Gamesa swings to profit and confirms view MarketWatch Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA said Friday that it swung to profit in its first quarter and confirmed its guidance and revenue, as previously reported in preliminary earnings. The Spanish turbine maker posted net profit of 11 million euros ($13.3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Martinsville Bulletin Crown Holdings to bring 126 jobs to Commonwealth Crossing Martinsville Bulletin Crown Holdings, Inc. is investing $145 million to build a facility to make aluminum beverage cans at the Commonwealth Crossing Business Center in Ridgeway, the governor's office and Henry County announced on Thursday. The facility will be 355,000 ... Flag as irrelevant
	PRNewswire Charter: 4Q Earnings Snapshot SCNow The cable provider posted revenue of $12.62 billion in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Eleven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $12.56 billion. For the year, the company reported profit of $3.22 billion ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBBM NewsRadio Dunkin' offers drive-thru weddings for Valentine's Day Restaurant Dive First published on. Dive Brief: Dunkin' is promoting its seasonal menu for Valentine's Day with an experiential campaign that includes a chance for couples to get married or renew their vows in a drive-thru lane. The bakery chain also plans to open a ... Flag as irrelevant
	KLEW Why Gamestop stock is capturing America's attention KLEW Gamestop stock has been a popular topic in the news lately, and University of Idaho Finance students are well-informed on the topic. "We have been fortunate to design our own trading room which emulates a real corporate trading floor endowed mainly by ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIVB.com - News 4 AAA releases new report detailing the true impact speeding can have WIVB.com - News 4 They used dummies to conduct crash tests for this report. Officials with AAA say that going a few miles over the speed limit can have devastating consequences. "At 40 miles per hour impact speed ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Laconia Daily Sun Standex Announces Timing of Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results The Laconia Daily Sun On the call, David Dunbar, Chairman, President & CEO, and Ademir Sarcevic, Vice President, CFO & Treasurer, will review the Company's second quarter financial results, business highlights and outlook. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Canada Finance Libor Trader Tom Hayes Set for Release After Nearly Six Years in Jail Yahoo Canada Finance He had been a star performer at UBS in Tokyo from 2006 until 2009, when he joined Citigroup. He was dismissed by the American bank less than a year later as the Libor scandal began to widen. Flag as irrelevant
	OE Digital Equinor takes multi-million write down on Tanzania LNG Energy Voice Equinor has taken a $982 million write down on its Tanzania LNG assets given slow progress. Equinor. Register here for the Energy Voice daily newsletter, bringing you key news and insight ... Flag as irrelevant
	WILX-TV Pizza Hut introduces Detroit-style pizza WILX-TV LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - On Jan. 26, Pizza Hut introduced new handcrafted Detroit-Style pizza. The pizza is now available across the country. WHAT IS IT? Detroit-Style Pizza is rectangular in shape, with tons of cheesiness, loaded toppings, and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	India.com Budget 2021: IMF Chief Gita Gopinath Lists Out Key Areas That Should on Centre's Agenda India.com While agriculture and infrastructure should be the focus, Gopinath said reforms to accelerate economic recovery should also score high on the government's agenda for budget 2021. Published: January 29, 2021 2:42 PM IST. By India.com Business Desk ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pound Sterling Live Pound Sterling: "Good Time to Bet on a Break Higher" Against the Euro says Analyst Pound Sterling Live GBP/EUR breaking to new highs - Underpinned by UK vaccination programme - No month-end EU payments to provide further support. Exchange rate trader. Image © Adobe Images. GBP/EUR spot at publication: 1.1327; Bank transfer rates (indicative ... Flag as irrelevant
	BloombergQuint Google CEO Says Internal Rancor Over AI Due to Transparency BloombergQuint (Bloomberg) -- Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said employee dissent about Google's artificial intelligence work seems intense because the company is so transparent. "Part of the reason you see a lot of debate, I mean, we engage as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald How to avoid COVID-19 vaccine scams Boston Herald Now that a COVID-19 vaccine has arrived, many of us are eagerly awaiting the day we get our first shot. However, figuring out when you're eligible, and where to get vaccinated once you are, is challenging. Naturally, many people are feeling confused. Flag as irrelevant
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