Jan 18th 2020 HONG KONG HOW DO MODERN innovations stack up with those of the past? Some economists, such as Robert Gordon of Northwestern University, argue that driverless cars, 3D printers and so on pale into insignificance compared with the fruits of prev…
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Month: January 2020
Google Reaches 1T in market value
Google parent Alphabet GOOG 0.87% Inc. became the fourth U.S. company ever to achieve a $1 trillion market value Thursday, punctuating a powerful rally in shares of large internet stocks to start 2020.The search-engine giant joins peers Apple Inc., …
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Need to Know: From a U.S. stock surge to a bursting of China’s triple bubble, here are 10 possible shockers for 2020, according to Credit Suisse
Three weeks into the new year and there really havent been that many surprises. Stocks keep reaching new records, and companies with what one could charitably say are elevated valuations, like plant-based food company Beyond Meat and car maker Tesla, are bac…
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Stocks Have Rarely Been This Quiet in the Past 50 Years…
The S&P 500 is in one of its longest streaks without a 1% daily move in the past five decades, highlighting how the latest leg of the stock-market rally has been a gradual climb rather than a euphoric surge.The broad equity gauge hasnt moved 1% or more in…
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Why Tesla Stock Fell Thursday
What happened Shares of electric-car maker Tesla(NASDAQ:TSLA) fell on Thursday, declining as much as 5.1%. As of 11:14 a.m. EST, however, the stock was down 3.8%. The stock’s decline came as Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas issued an underweight rating for…
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