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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ February 26, 2021
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	MarketWatch How to compare car insurance (2021) MarketWatch Nearly every state in the U.S. requires drivers to carry insurance, but car insurance quotes can vary widely from provider to provider. By comparing free insurance quotes from multiple companies, you can easily see which one offers you the best deal on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes With Chicken Under Its Belt, McDonald's Moves On To McPlant Forbes Beyond will be the preferred supplier for the patty in the McPlant burger, and the pair are exploring other plant-based substitutes for chicken, pork and egg,. Actually, consumers in different parts of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Vaccine Trip to UAE Costs Canada Pension CEO His Job Bloomberg Mark Machin quit as head of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board after he went to the United Arab Emirates and received a Covid-19 vaccine, defying guidance from Justin Trudeau's government to avoid international travel. Machin resigned as chief ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Congress confronts US cybersecurity weaknesses in wake of SolarWinds hacking campaign CNET US lawmakers and company heads discussed the problems that led to the hacking campaign that compromised SolarWinds software possible at hearings Wednesday and Friday. Angela Lang/CNET. The biggest problems in cybersecurity contributed to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Warren Buffett's highly anticipated annual letter arrives Saturday. Here's what to watch for CNBC Warren Buffett is set to release his annual shareholder letter Saturday morning along with the conglomerate's quarterly earnings. This year's statement is highly anticipated after a tumultuous year punctuated by an unprecedented pandemic and a historic ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Virgin Galactic stock falls after test flight delays push back debut of space tourism service CNBC Virgin Galactic reported a quarterly loss that was inline with what Wall Street analysts were expecting, but the next spaceflight test of its SpaceShipTwo vehicle "Unity" was pushed from February to May. The company now expects that "Unity will begin flying ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Gold slumps as rising US yields, dollar dull lustre CNBC Gold tumbled 3% to an eight-month low on Friday en route to its worst month since November 2016 as a stronger dollar and elevated U.S. Treasury yields hammered non-yielding bullion's appeal. Spot gold was down 2.5% at $1,726.31 per ounce, after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Why Foot Locker Stock Was Sliding Today Motley Fool So what. Following strong growth in the third quarter, Foot Locker surprised investors with a decline in comparable sales in the fourth quarter, which fell 2.7%. Overall revenue ticked down 1.4% to $2.19 billion, missing estimates at $2.29 billion. Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Struggling to Afford Internet Service? The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program May Help. ConsumerReports.org Help may be on the way for millions of families struggling to pay for decent internet connections during the COVID-19 pandemic, when web access is needed more than ever by people studying, working, shopping, and job hunting from home. This week the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KXAN.com 'It's not time to take off our masks,' Austin Public Health says as COVID-19 vaccination at just 6 percent KXAN.com AUSTIN (KXAN) — With only about 6% of the county's population aged 18 and over being vaccinated, health officials say the idea of the mask mandate being lifted doesn't sit well with them and it shouldn't end anytime soon. During a press conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheStreet Carvana Upgraded by Morgan Stanley on Expansion Potential TheStreet Jonas upgraded the stock to overweight from equal weight. Jonas acted after Carvana posted revenue of $1.83 billion for the fourth quarter. That's up 65% from $1.1 billion in the year-earlier quarter and above the consensus analyst forecast of $1.6 billion. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Bryan Cranston's eco-friendly beach house is up for grabs at $5 million Los Angeles Times Back then, it held a drab single-story home in need of an update, but Cranston razed it and erected a sleek, one-of-a-kind residence with an emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency. Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC How Cathie Wood plans to navigate choppy market waters now that she manages $54 billion CNBC Now that Ark Invest has become a whale in the stock market, stewarding the largest actively managed ETF and garnering legions of fans, Cathie Wood faces the difficult task of navigating choppy market waters as the "innovation" stocks she's championed face ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Canada authorizes the AstraZeneca vaccine. The New York Times "Vaccines will keep arriving faster and faster," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a news conference. "We now have a third safe and effective vaccine." Mr. Trudeau said that the government expects ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Cinemark's Earnings Could Mark a Turning Point for Theater Chains Barron's Cinemark (ticker: CNK) reported mixed fourth-quarter results on Friday that sent shares nearly 2% higher. It reported a wider-than-expected loss of $2.03 a share, but revenue of $98.2 million beat expectations of $79.8 million, according to FactSet. Cinemark ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hawaii News Now Health officials detect Brazil variant of COVID-19 in Hawaii Hawaii News Now HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new COVID-19 variant has been detected in Hawaii, health officials announced Friday. The state Department of Health said surveillance testing on Oahu found the presence of the Brazil variant — known as P.2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC LVMH-backed fund buys majority stake in Birkenstock CNBC Birkenstock has agreed to sell a majority stake to LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton, it said on Friday. The family-owned German company said the deal would help it to grow in China and India as well as expand its online business. Sources close to ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheStreet Moderna Shares Extend Gains as Jim Cramer Talks About Potential Cancer Vaccine TheStreet Cramer, speaking on CNBC's Squawk on the Street program, said the developments were "pre-clinical" but nonetheless remarkable and are based on the drugmaker's messenger-RNA delivery techniques, which it used to develop its mRNA-1273 coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	AdExchanger AdColony Is Being Acquired For $400 Million By Digital Turbine AdExchanger Apparently ad tech is so hot right now that ad networks can get acquired in the year 2021 for hundreds of millions of dollars. On Friday, Digital Turbine acquired AdColony for $400 million from its parent, Norwegian internet company Otello Corp. (formerly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool House to Vote on Stimulus Bill Today With $1400 Checks Motley Fool Biden's coronavirus stimulus bill is taking a big step forward today. Since President Joe Biden took office, Democrats have been focused on one key priority: providing more coronavirus relief. Specifically, they've been working to pass a $1.9 trillion bill that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNA Japan's J-Power plans to cut CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030 Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Electric Power Development (J-Power) said on Friday it plans to cut CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030 by shutting old coal-fired power plants and upgrading some existing plants with advanced technology such as gasification. Flag as irrelevant
	Politico United agrees to $49M fine for mail scan fraud Politico The agreement: The Justice Department announced on Friday that United had entered into a non-prosecution agreement and agreed to pay $17 million in criminal penalties and to return funds that were received through a fraud scheme perpetrated by former ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch Defense contractor Leonardo DRS files for an IPO MarketWatch The company said it would not receive any proceeds from the IPO, as all the shares will be offered by a selling stockholder. Leonardo said it has applied to have its stock listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "DRS." Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron Vistra expects a hit of up to $1.3 billion to its earnings due to winter storm Chron The Texas power company Vistra Energy said Friday that it expects a hit of up to $1.3 billion to its earnings from the winter storm that knocked out generators and electricity across the state. Vistra, which posted a $624 million profit in 2020, said it spent more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Entrepreneur TikTok accepted a $ 92 million settlement for violating the privacy of its users Entrepreneur Parents of underage users filed a class action lawsuit, accusing TikTok of illegally collecting sensitive data from their children. Next. --shares; link. Flag as irrelevant
	Loveland Reporter-Herald Unemployment fraud confounds Colorado employers, workers, officials Loveland Reporter-Herald In 2019, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment experienced 99 cases of unemployment fraud. Fast forward a year, and the department has now received 1.1 million cases. The state's unemployment system, already stressed by pandemic levels ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bankrate.com Mortgage rate deals for February 25, 2021: Top offers from lenders Bankrate.com The rates on mortgage offers advertised on Bankrate.com are rising, although they remain historically low. The average rate on mortgages clicked on by Bankrate readers Thursday rose to 2.7 percent, up 20 basis points from a week ago. The average ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Palantir Insiders Sell Another $18.5 Million of Stock Barron's Palantir Technologies executives have continued to trim their holdings in the data analytics company in the wake of last week's expiration of a lockup that followed the company's direct listing in September. Over the past two days, three executives filed with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KKTV 11 News Hyundai's recals 82000 electric cars is one of the most expensive in history KKTV 11 News The recall will cost Hyundai 1 trillion Korean won, or $900 million. On a per-vehicle basis, the average cost is $11,000 — an astronomically high number for a recall. Replacing an entire battery ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Pot Stock Cronos Is Slipping. Its Loss Was Wider Than Expected. Barron's The company (ticker: CRON) reported a fourth-quarter net loss of 31 cents a share, which was a wider loss than the 8 cents per share analysts had anticipated, according to FactSet. Sales of $17 million topped estimates calling for $13.3 million. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Boeing will pay $6.6 million to settle FAA allegations Chicago Tribune Federal regulators have imposed $5.4 million in civil penalties against Boeing for violating terms of a $12 million settlement in 2015, and the aircraft maker has agreed to pay another $1.21 million to settle two current enforcement cases. The Federal Aviation ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines MidAmerican, Alliant anticipate significant increases in gas bills The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Temperatures are rising after the February cold snap chilled most of the continental United States, but so is your natural gas bill. Starting next month, MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy both say they are expecting increases in gas bills following ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRCB-TV Best Buy lays off 5000 workers and will close more stores WRCB-TV Best Buy had been a pandemic winner. Friday, February 26th 2021, 2:40 PM EST. By CNN Newswire. Flag as irrelevant
	Columbus Business First New Victoria's Secret CEO promises 'significant change' for the brand Columbus Business First Victoria's Secret will become "broadly inclusive" of customers and body types, its new leader says. The brand will make "significant change" in its presentation, Martin Waters said on an investor call Thursday, his first public comments since being named CEO ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheStreet How DraftKings Could Make New Highs After Strong Earnings TheStreet Growth stocks have had trouble rallying on earnings this quarter, even when the numbers are good. DraftKings (DKNG) - Get Report may be bucking the trend on Friday, up about 5% on the day. While up 5% isn't bad, the stock was up 8% in early trading ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Lamar Advertising profits down 34% in 2020 The Advocate Lamar Advertising had net income of $108.7 million during the fourth quarter, or $1.08 cents per share, compared to $102.8 million, or $1.02 per share, a year earlier. For the full year, the Baton Rouge-based company, which sells billboard and digital ad ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFMYNews2.com Mass vaccine site coming to Greensboro, White House COVID-19 task force announces WFMYNews2.com The federally-funded mega-site will open at Four Seasons Town Centre on March 10. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint After the great shrink, GDP grows 0.4% in Q3 Livemint NEW DELHI : The economy expanded 0.4% in the December quarter to emerge from a pandemic-induced recession. The recovery is expected to strengthen as the country's vaccination programme gathers steam and consumers become more confident to ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 29 News Philadelphia Philadelphia to relax restrictions on events and gatherings on Monday FOX 29 News Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia on Monday will roll back some of its coronavirus restrictions on crowds and gatherings to align with state health official's recommendations, Dr. Thomas Farley said. The eased restrictions will mean that indoor venues in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eater Detroit 23 Employees of the Midtown Detroit Whole Foods Test Positive for COVID-19 Eater Detroit A COVID-19 outbreak involving at least 23 employees of a Whole Foods Market on Mack Avenue in midtown Detroit has been confirmed by the company and the Detroit Health Department. The store has since reopened. The Mack Avenue shop employs 196 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WLOS American Airlines launching nonstop Asheville flights to Boston, Chicago, DC in June WLOS ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — In anticipation of increasing interest in travel to the Asheville area, American Airlines is launching new daily nonstop service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) as well as new Saturday service to Boston Logan ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Twitter's 'Super Follow' creator subscription takes shots at Substack and Patreon TechCrunch It's been an all-around more ambitious year for Twitter. Following activist shareholder action last year that aimed to oust CEO Jack Dorsey, the company has been making long overdue product moves, buying up companies and aiming to push the envelope on ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKBN.com 'It's looking more and more finished': Chain rep looking forward to new Meijer in Boardman WKBN.com A chain representative was one of several speakers Friday at Stambaugh Auditorium. It was for the Regional Camber's "Good Morning Mahoning County" project. This representative says they still have quite a bit of work ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Catastrophic fire at Shaquille O'Neal's historic Atlanta Krispy Kreme ruled arson WRCB-TV By David Williams, CNN Investigators say the fire that gutted the Atlanta Krispy Kreme doughnut shop owned by former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal earlier this month was arson. Friday, February 26th 2021, 12:44 PM EST. By David Williams, CNN. Investigators ... Flag as irrelevant
	Becker's Hospital Review FDA allows Pfizer vaccines to be stored at higher temperatures Becker's Hospital Review Allowing the vaccine to be stored and moved at lower temperatures will ease the burden for vaccination sites having to get special cold storage equipment and should help get the vaccine to more sites, said Peter Marks, MD, PhD, director of the FDA's Center for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Baltimore 'Ongoing effort to drive down costs': Lockheed Martin set to close Middle River facility Fox Baltimore The Middle River, Maryland, facility supports small combatants and ship systems programs, including the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS), next generation launching systems, ship controls and automation and Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) engineering ... Flag as irrelevant
	RE/MAX News Mississauga Real Estate Sales and Prices Heat Up Coming Into 2021 RE/MAX News Is the Mississauga real estate market immune to the impacts of the highly infectious respiratory illness, or are other factors at play? Like many other Canadian housing markets, Mississauga enjoyed double-digit growth in 2020, despite the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Detroit Business Detroit Riverwalk named best in the country Crain's Detroit Business Won most reader votes as Best Riverwalk in USA Today 10 Best Readers' Choice AwardsOnly international waterfront on listWith work nearly complete on east span of 5.5-mile Detroit Riverwalk, work began last year on western leg. Detroit Riverfront ... Flag as irrelevant
	8News Six potential casinos to be considered, five are in South Richmond wtvr.com RICHMOND, Va. -- The City of Richmond officially announced the six companies vying for approval to build a casino in Richmond and the locations they wish to build. Most of the companies announced plans earlier this week. The companies and locations ... Flag as irrelevant
	Steelers Now Steelers, Giant Eagle Teaming Up for Mass Vaccination Site at Heinz Field Steelers Now The Pittsburgh Steelers and Giant Eagle are joining forces to establish a mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Heinz Field. Set to begin on Tuesday, March 2, the initiative will run the length of the week, with plans to have additional vaccination days throughout ... Flag as irrelevant
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