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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ May 18, 2021
	NEWS
	Bloomberg Colonial Pipeline's Computer Network Temporarily Goes Dark Bloomberg Colonial Pipeline, the crucial U.S. pipeline that's been trying to recover from a debilitating criminal hack, restored a vital communications system that failed and temporarily left customers in the dark about fuel shipments. The computer system that allows oil ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Shell in talks with Nigeria to divest onshore oil stakes Reuters Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) is in talks with the Nigerian government to sell the Anglo-Dutch company's stake in onshore oilfields, CEO Ben van Beurden said on Tuesday. Shell, the operator of the West African country's onshore oil and gas joint venture SPDC ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Oil slides from 2-mth high on report of potential Iran nuclear deal Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil slid nearly 2% on Tuesday, tumbling from a two-month high, after media reports said the United States and Iran have made progress on reviving a deal restricting Iran's nuclear weapons development, that could release more barrels ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Summers Says Central Banks Currying Favor With Climate Focus Bloomberg The world's central banks are yielding to political pressures by emphasizing the risks of climate change when the more obvious threat to financial stability comes from future pandemics, former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Biden's tax hike, spending plans to boost profits, Yellen tells US Chamber Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tried to sell President Joe Biden's $2.2 trillion corporate tax hike and infrastructure plans to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, saying that the proposals will improve the profitability and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Starbucks, Trader Joe's, Target and other retailers drop mask requirements CNET After the CDC issued guidance that vaccinated Americans can go (mostly) maskless, we made a list of a few major stores, and some states, that have followed suit. Jessica ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Deutsche Bank appoints US general counsel to head anti-financial crime unit Reuters Last month, the German financial regulator BaFin ordered Deutsche Bank to enact further safeguards to prevent money laundering, a blow to the bank's efforts to repair its reputation. Subject to regulatory approvals, Salama will succeed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bankrate.com Best cheap car insurance in Cape Coral for 2021 Bankrate.com Drivers in Cape Coral, Florida are some of the safest, based on an insurance study by Allstate. The carrier looked at crash reports and claims filed to list the 200 largest cities with the safest drivers. Cape Coral ranked as #10 for safest drivers. Although Cape ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Burry of 'Big Short' fame reveals large bearish bet against Tesla Reuters BERKELEY, Calif. (Reuters) -The family office run by "Big Short" investor Michael Burry has disclosed a large bearish bet via options on Tesla Inc. FILE PHOTO: The logo of car manufacturer Tesla is seen at a dealership in London, Britain, May 14, 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The housing market is still red hot despite lumber shortage CNN New York (CNN Business) Americans keep putting money into their homes. And that's great news for Home Depot. The retail giant reported sales and earnings for the first quarter Tuesday morning that topped forecasts. The rising price of lumber and other ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Air France uses cooking oil to fly to Canada as green fuel debate rages Reuters PARIS (Reuters) - Air France-KLM flew a biofuel-powered Airbus A350 from Paris to Montreal on Tuesday, demonstrating the airline's readiness to adopt low-emissions fuel despite deep industry divisions over the pace of its adoption. Slideshow ( 2 images ). Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Why Fidelity Wants to Be Your Kid's Stock Broker Barron's The new custodial accounts include a mobile app with streamlined features and content for teens. The app can be used to trade stocks, ETFs, or mutual funds. The accounts also come with a debit card and can be linked to Venmo and PayPal (ticker: PYPL) for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters India's Biological E. to produce J&J COVID-19 vaccine Reuters India's Biological E. will produce the Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine alongside its own candidate, its managing director told Reuters on Tuesday, which could boost the country's overall supplies amid a shortage. "The infrastructure and plants ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Canadian National Railway shareholder urges board to amend Kansas City deal Reuters Hohn's TCI Fund Management, which has a 2.93% stake in Canadian National (CN), said the company should not go ahead with its plan to create a voting trust structure for the takeover. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Explorium scores $75M Series C just 10 months after B round TechCrunch Insight Partners led today's investment with participation from existing investors Zeev Ventures, Emerge, F2 Venture Capital, 01 Advisors and Dynamic Loop Capital. The company reports it has now raised a total of $127 million. George ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Vodafone Is Making a Profit Again. Here's Why the Shares Fell 9%. Barron's Vodafone Group 's U.S.-listed shares were falling almost 9% on Wednesday. The mobile phone giant saw annual revenue tumble 2.6% because fewer customers, unable to travel abroad during the pandemic, paid roaming charges. The market also reacted ... Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet IBM acquires Salesforce consulting partner Waeg ZDNet IBM said on Tuesday it's acquiring Waeg, a consulting partner for Salesforce focused on enterprise customers in Europe. Big Blue said the deal will extend its Salesforce services and bolster its hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence strategy. Financial terms of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg CNN Dodges Risk of MSNBC Tie-Up as AT&T Opts for Discovery Bloomberg Discovery could help CNN with documentary library, CEO says · Zaslav: CNN's Zucker 'has to figure out what he wants to do' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Is 'Rocky' Worth $9 Billion? Amazon-MGM Talks Highlight Value of Content. Barron's Neither Amazon (ticker: AMZN) nor MGM are commenting on the reports, the latest in a series stretching over months. The news highlights different media companies' approaches to catalog content—MGM's portfolio includes classics ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Biden to spotlight electric vehicle future he sees for US The Boston Globe Biden is touring Ford's Electric Vehicle Center, a new factory being built on the grounds of the automaker's massive Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan. The president was visiting a day before Ford is expected ... Flag as irrelevant
	GlobeNewswire Yamaha Unveils All-New 2022 YZF-R7 Supersport Motorcycle GlobeNewswire Built from the ground up with a sleek ultra-thin lightweight chassis powered by Yamaha's proven 700cc-class CP2 engine, and enhanced with track-focused supersport features, the R7 embodies the R-Series' rich history of aggressive performance and racing ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheStreet Skadden, Weil Rep $2.5B Convenience Store Supply Purchase Law360 Law360 (May 18, 2021, 1:30 PM EDT) -- Food distributor Performance Food Group said Tuesday it's buying convenience store supplier business Core-Mark in a cash-and-stock deal valuing it at $2.5 billion, led by Skadden and Weil. Richmond ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's JP Morgan Switches Up Leadership of Consumer Unit Barron's It's a game of musical chairs in the leadership ranks of JPMorgan Chase. Gordon Smith, currently JPMorgan's (ticker: JPM) co-president, chief operating officer, and chief executive of Consumer & Community Banking (CCB), plans to retire at the end of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Better Buy: Beyond Meat vs. Walmart Motley Fool Challenging the meat industry. Beyond Meat continues to capitalize on the trend toward plant-based meat products. It makes food that looks and tastes like animal products, but the company's fare has nutritional and environmental benefits. Flag as irrelevant
	Slate Magazine The Laughable Phenomenon of "Ethical" Ransomware Operators Slate Magazine No one ever got anywhere in cybersecurity by relying on the kindness of cybercriminals. So it was bewildering and not in the least bit reassuring to see DarkSide, the criminal group responsible for providing the necessary tools and infrastructure to launch the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Gambling On Las Vegas, Gaming Seems Like A Good Bet Forbes Nearly everyone loves to bet. It's one of the reasons online brokerages like Robinhood took off during the depths of the pandemic. Stuck in their homes for months on end and having watched everything on Netflix, Americans turned these platforms, for better ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Macy's Boosts Forecast as Return of Travel Fuels Shopping Bloomberg Macy's Inc. posted first-quarter sales that outpaced Wall Street's expectations and raised its earnings forecast for the year as the reopening economy helped drive shoppers back to the mall. Comparable-store sales, a key retail metric, soared 62.5% for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Here's Why Sarepta Stock Looks Attractive At $75 Levels Forbes [Updated: 4/21/2021] Buy Or Fear SRPT Stock? We believe that the stock price of Sarepta Therapeutics, a biotech company focused on the discovery and development of RNA-targeted therapeutics ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Fisker to supply up to 700 vehicles to UK-based Onto in 2023 Reuters Fisker had said in December that Canadian auto supplier Magna International Inc would initially manufacture its first vehicle, Ocean SUV, in Europe. Production is on track to start in the fourth quarter of next year, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's CVS Has a New CFO. Why That's Sending the Stock Higher. Barron's CVS Health announced on Tuesday that the former chief financial officer of the insurer Aetna, which CVS merged with in 2018, will now be the CFO of the combined company. Shares of the drugstore and health insurance giant jumped nearly 5% on the news. Flag as irrelevant
	11Alive.com WXIA More than 900 jobs coming to metro Atlanta with new FanDuel technology campus, Gov. Kemp says 11Alive.com WXIA The 68,000 square-foot facility will be located in the Midtown area, the release said. "I look forward to seeing the countless opportunities this project creates for the hardworking Georgians across metro Atlanta ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Oregon hiring stalls as recovery slows oregonlive.com Oregon added just 2,200 jobs in April – one-tenth as many as in March. That's a worrying sign for the state's economic outlook and parallels a national hiring slowdown. Oregon's unemployment rate remained steady at 6.0%, according to data out Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business How AT&T-Discovery deal affects consumers, rivals Fox Business Activate Consulting co-founder and CEO Michael Wolf provides insight into the WarnerMedia-Discovery merger and the ongoing streaming wars. AT&T said Monday it will combine its massive WarnerMedia media assets, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution UPDATE: Home Depot's 1Q revenue, profits get another pandemic boost Atlanta Journal Constitution Home Depot on Tuesday reported sales of $37.5 billion for its fiscal first quarter, up nearly one-third from a year earlier, as the giant retailer blew past analysts' expectations. Fueled by a pandemic surge in renovations and homebuilding, the Vinings-based ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch MGM Resorts stock rallies after JP Morgan analyst turns bullish after recent pullback MarketWatch Shares of MGM Resorts International rallied 2.7% in afternoon trading Tuesday, after J.P. Morgan analyst Joseph Greff turned bullish on the casino operator, citing valuation and increasing momentum as its U.S. casinos. Greff raised his rating to overweight, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 6 Milwaukee Tesla driver 'asleep' in Kenosha County, cited for inattentive driving FOX 6 Milwaukee A Kenosha County sheriff's deputy pulled over the driver of a Tesla who appeared to be sleeping behind the wheel. KENOSHA, Wis. - A Palatine, Illinois man was cited ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Shares in Vancouver biotech firm CytoDyn plunge after FDA finds 'no clinical benefit' to its drug oregonlive.com CytoDyn's shares fell 76 cents, or 27%, Monday after the FDA issued its findings. The stock was down another 9 cents Tuesday morning, to $1.95. Even so, the company still has a market value of $1.2 billion. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Tech Apple accused of giving Chinese government control over local data Yahoo Tech Operating in China requires foreign tech companies to submit to the government's strict censorship and cybersecurity laws. Just ask Apple. The iPhone maker has been reproached by civil rights activists over its compliance with the country's convoluted rules ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Chicago Business Medline bets on respiratory products amid buyout interest Crain's Chicago Business The Northfield-based medical supply company plans to acquire a portion of Teleflex's respiratory products unit and will take over an Arlington Heights manufacturing facility. · More · Crain's Health Pulse Chicago: Exclusive, actionable intel on the local health care ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Southern California You Can Now Dine Atop The Grove's Famous Green Trolley NBC Southern California Bistro 1759, a new dining experience, gives guest the chance to enjoy a meal while traveling by trolley through the outdoor shopping center. By Alysia Gray Painter • Published 18 seconds ago • Updated 5 seconds ago. The Grove. What to Know. Bistro 1759 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTHR Portillo's brings the heat to chicken sandwich wars with new menu item WTHR To set its offering apart, the chain developed a Hot Giardiniera Sauce – a creamy sauce infused with the pickled relish well-known to Chicagoans. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Kia recalls 440K vehicles over another possible fire hazard, again warns owners to park cars outside mlive.com DETROIT -- Kia has announced a recall of 440,000 Optima sedans from 2013 through 2015 and Sorento SUVs from 2014 and 2015 due to a potential fire risk. According to the Associated Press, the recall marks the second time these specific models have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Active COVID-19 cases fall in North Dakota Grand Forks Herald North Dakota's active case count decreased by 25 on Tuesday. Cass County, which includes Fargo, leads the state with 121 active cases, while Burleigh County, which includes Bismarck, has 112 active cases. The two-week rolling average positivity rate is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Business Journal C2FO partners with Marcus by Goldman Sachs to provide unsecured small business loans Kansas City Business Journal Leawood-based C2FO formed a partnership to embed digital lending technology from Marcus by Goldman Sachs on its platform, allowing it to offer unsecured loans of $10,000 to $1 million to small and midsize businesses. The goal is to reduce barriers and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Mega Millions jackpot grows to $475 million ahead of Tuesday drawing Atlanta Journal Constitution "If hit, the $475 million jackpot would be the ninth-largest in the history of the game," the Massachusetts State Lottery said in a statement. Explore ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 6 South Florida 6 Things to Know: Some Carnival Cruise Ships to Resume Sailings in Caribbean, Europe NBC 6 South Florida AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn and P&O Cruises will begin resuming sailings from global ports over the next several months, the Miami-based company announced Monday. Flag as irrelevant
	Nasdaq Twilio Snaps Up Zipwhip For $850M; Street Says Buy Nasdaq Cloud communications platform Twilio (TWLO) has agreed to acquire Zipwhip for a consideration of $850 million. The transaction, which consists of cash and stock in equal parts, is expected to close by the end of 2021. Zipwhip is a business-texting platform ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVUE.com Austin-Travis County moves to Stage 2 COVID-19 risk-based guidelines KVUE.com Partially vaccinated people or unvaccinated people can participate in outdoor and indoor private gatherings and dine and shop with precautions. Everyone can travel with precautions regardless of their vaccination status ... Flag as irrelevant
	ETF.com Inflation Causing Investor Headache ETF.com London – The recent jump in US inflation has given investors plenty to consider, however, the risk of tighter monetary policy from the Federal Reserve triggering another taper tantrum is of even bigger concern. Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Here's What the Stock Market Truly Valued on Monday Motley Fool The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) all suffered losses, but the small-cap Russell 2000 managed to gain a bit of ground, and even among large-cap indexes, ... Flag as irrelevant
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