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India to ban imports of 101 items of military equipment
| August 9th, 2020  3:02 AM
India to ban imports of 101 items of military equipment
NEW DELHI (AP) — India will ban the imports of 101 items of military equipment in an effort to boost indigenous production and improve self-reliance in weapons manufacturing. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said Sunday that the government is planning to progressively implement the embargo on select military imports between this year and 2024.
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India to ban imports of 101 items of military equipment
India to ban imports of 101 items of military equipment
| August 9th | 2020  3:02AM
India to ban imports of 101 items of military equipment
NEW DELHI (AP) — India will ban the imports of 101 items of military equipment in an effort to boost indigenous production and improve self-reliance in weapons manufacturing. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said Sunday that the government is planning to progressively implement the embargo on select military imports between this year and 2024.
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Trump order allows some unemployment pay, defers payroll tax
Donald Trump
| August 9th | 2020  12:02AM
Trump order allows some unemployment pay, defers payroll tax
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump has bypassed the nation's lawmakers as he claimed the authority to defer payroll taxes and replace an expired unemployment benefit with a lower amount after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. Trump's orders on Saturday encroached on Congress' control of federal spending and seemed likely to be met with legal challenges.
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Trump allows some unemployment pay, defers payroll tax
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| August 8th | 2020  11:23PM
Trump allows some unemployment pay, defers payroll tax
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday bypassed the nation's lawmakers as he claimed the authority to defer payroll taxes and replace an expired unemployment benefit with a lower amount after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. Trump's orders encroached on Congress' control of federal spending and seemed likely to be met with legal challenges.
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Mauritius scrambles to counter oil spill from grounded ship
Mauritius scrambles to counter oil spill from grounded ship
| August 8th | 2020  9:03PM
Mauritius scrambles to counter oil spill from grounded ship
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Anxious residents of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius stuffed fabric sacks with sugar cane leaves Saturday to create makeshift oil spill barriers as tons of fuel leaking from a grounded ship put endangered wildlife in further peril. The government has declared an environmental emergency and France said it was sending help from its nearby Reunion island.
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Trump orders more unemployment pay, a payroll tax deferral
Steven Mnuchin, Mark Meadows
| August 8th | 2020  5:46PM
Trump orders more unemployment pay, a payroll tax deferral
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Seizing the power of his podium and his pen, President Donald Trump on Saturday moved to bypass the nation's elected lawmakers as he claimed the authority to defer payroll taxes and extend an expired unemployment benefit after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. At his private…
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The Latest: Trump bypasses Congress with virus-relief orders
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| August 8th | 2020  5:01PM
The Latest: Trump bypasses Congress with virus-relief orders
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump has signed executive orders bypassing Congress to defer payroll taxes for some Americans and extend unemployment benefits after negotiations on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. Trump accused Democrats of loading up their rescue bill with priorities unrelated to the coronavirus. “We’ve had it,” he said Saturday at a news conference at his country club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
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Trump extends unemployment benefits, defers payroll tax
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| August 8th | 2020  4:52PM
Trump extends unemployment benefits, defers payroll tax
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Bypassing Congress, President Donald Trump on Saturday signed executive orders deferring payroll taxes for some Americans and extending unemployment benefits after negotiations on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. Trump accused Democrats of loading up their rescue bill with priorities unrelated to the coronavirus.
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Bypassing Congress, Trump defers payroll tax, extends unemployment benefits as negotiations on coronavirus package stall
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| August 8th | 2020  4:51PM
Bypassing Congress, Trump defers payroll tax, extends unemployment benefits as negotiations on coronavirus package stall
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Bypassing Congress, Trump defers payroll tax, extends unemployment benefits as negotiations on coronavirus package stall.
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Potential Kodak deal paused until 'allegations are cleared'
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| August 8th | 2020  4:45PM
Potential Kodak deal paused until 'allegations are cleared'
NEW YORK (AP) — A government agency said a potential deal to have Eastman Kodak help make generic drugs is being paused until allegations of insider trading at the once mighty photography company are cleared. “Recent allegations of wrongdoing raise serious concerns,” said the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation in a tweet late Friday.
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Profit up 87% at Buffett's firm, but virus slows businesses
Warren Buffett
| August 8th | 2020  4:30PM
Profit up 87% at Buffett's firm, but virus slows businesses
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett's company reported an 87% jump in its second-quarter profit as the paper value of its investment portfolio increased with the stock market, but it took a roughly $10 billion write down on the value of its aircraft parts manufacturing business because of the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Trump seems ready, willing to bypass lawmakers on virus aid
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| August 8th | 2020  3:37PM
Trump seems ready, willing to bypass lawmakers on virus aid
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Ready and willing to bypass elected lawmakers, President Donald Trump seemed set to claim the power to defer payroll taxes and extend expired unemployment benefits after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. The White House signaled Saturday that the president was soon expected…
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3 Defensive Stock Buys that Pay Dividends
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| August 8th | 2020  5:30AM
3 Defensive Stock Buys that Pay Dividends
With so many growth stocks seemingly overbought and the market trading close to all-time highs, now might be the perfect time to consider adding some defensive stocks to your portfolio. The benefit of buying a defensive stock is that it will be able to provide you with stable earnings and reliable dividends even when the market is experiencing volatility.
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MarketBeat: Week in Review 8/3-8/7
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| August 8th | 2020  5:00AM
MarketBeat: Week in Review 8/3-8/7
The equity markets hovered in negative territory most of the day on Friday but moved up to set a new high by the end of the session. The move is a sign traders don't want to be short over the weekend because a stimulus spending bill is expected to be announced very soon. Democrats in the House helped move the deal along by backing down on the total…
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Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) Stock: Niche E-Commerce Done Right
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| August 7th | 2020  5:00AM
Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) Stock: Niche E-Commerce Done Right
E-commerce stocks are continuing to deliver for investors banking on a permanent shift in consumer behavior. More people are shopping online than ever before which has helped to accelerate the growth of up-and-coming businesses with digital marketplaces. It’s easy to understand why e-commerce is booming, as it offers convenience and safety for consumers during the pandemic.
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All Aboard Canadian Pacific (NYSE:CP): Railway Looks Primed for Blowout Q3 and Q4 Earnings
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| August 7th | 2020  1:00AM
All Aboard Canadian Pacific (NYSE:CP): Railway Looks Primed for Blowout Q3 and Q4 Earnings
After its third consecutive daily increase, Canadian Pacific Railway (NYSE: CP) is less than 1% away from breaking all-time highs set a couple of weeks ago. Canadian Pacific, which owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada and the United States, has seen its shares soar since putting in mid-March lows – despite significant…
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Should You Buy Novavax or Inovio?
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| August 7th | 2020  1:00AM
Should You Buy Novavax or Inovio?
There are dozens of biotechnology companies racing at warp speed (pun intended) to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. As you look at the companies individually, you realize that there are some very different approaches. Two of the companies that are taking a non-traditional approach to vaccine development are Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX)and Inovio…
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Two Tech Winners, You Need To Start Buying
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| August 7th | 2020  1:00AM
Two Tech Winners, You Need To Start Buying
The Pandemic, It Changed Things If there is one thing we can be certain of about the COVID-19 pandemic is that it changed things. Some for the worse, don’t get me wrong but, in terms of the market, some for the better. A few of the trends that have emerged include stay-at-home, work-from-home, pantry-loading, exodus to the suburbs and acceleration…
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T-Mobile, Another Tech Winner You Need To Own
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| August 7th | 2020  1:00AM
T-Mobile, Another Tech Winner You Need To Own
The Gateway To Digital, Connecting The World Before I get into the details of T-Mobile’s (NASDAQ:TMUS) report I want you to think about this. T-Mobile is a pure-play on connectivity. In the post-pandemic world, the shift to digital is accelerating because digital is the #1 way to social-distance. Businesses and consumers are turning toward digital…
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Zillow (NASDAQ:ZG) Still A Buy As Real Estate Gains Big
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| August 7th | 2020  1:00AM
Zillow (NASDAQ:ZG) Still A Buy As Real Estate Gains Big
It could be forgiven, thinking that real estate is a dead horse right now because no one wants to drop that kind of money on dirt. Or worse, go deep into debt to finance such a buy when you don't know from one day to the next if you'll still have a job to pay it off. That's not the case at Zillow (NASDAQ:ZG), where the company posted a loss, but still…
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Maxim Group Initiates Coverage on BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS)
Maxim Group Initiates Coverage on Coherus Biosciences (NASDAQ:CHRS)
Gladstone Land's (LAND) "Buy" Rating Reaffirmed at Maxim Group
Mimecast (NASDAQ:MIME) Lifted to "Buy" at Raymond James
PennyMac Financial Services Inc (NYSE:PFSI) to Issue Dividend of $0.15
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc (NASDAQ:GLPI) Plans Dividend of $0.60
Cohen & Steers, Inc. Declares Dividend of $0.39 (NYSE:CNS)
Chemed Co. (NYSE:CHE) Announces Dividend of $0.34
Healthcare Trust Of America (NYSE:HTA) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.35 EPS
Scott Usitalo Purchases 5,000 Shares of Tenneco Inc (NYSE:TEN) Stock
Kimberly K. Ryan Sells 3,100 Shares of Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI) Stock
Daniel Ginnetti Sells 6,238 Shares of Stericycle Inc (NASDAQ:SRCL) Stock
Lynn Michelle Jurich Sells 41,667 Shares of Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ:RUN) Stock
Langley Steinert Sells 77,955 Shares of CarGurus Inc (NASDAQ:CARG) Stock
Bradley S. Powell Sells 130,432 Shares of Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD) Stock
Ira J. Platt Sells 71,000 Shares of Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA) Stock
Wayfair Inc (NYSE:W) Major Shareholder Steven Conine Sells 51,737 Shares
KBR (NYSE:KBR) Issues Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.02 EPS
Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.05 EPS
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