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| October 31st, 2020  6:00 AM
MarketBeat: Week in Review 10/26 – 10/30
Despite strong earnings and a blowout GDP number, the market was in full tank mode this week. Who could blame investors for being in such a foul mood? Positive tests for the novel coronavirus continue to climb in the vast majority of states, and with it hospitalizations. This is leading to concerns that the United States will follow Europe’s lead and impose targeted lockdowns.
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MarketBeat: Week in Review 10/26 – 10/30
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| October 31st | 2020  6:00AM
MarketBeat: Week in Review 10/26 – 10/30
Despite strong earnings and a blowout GDP number, the market was in full tank mode this week. Who could blame investors for being in such a foul mood? Positive tests for the novel coronavirus continue to climb in the vast majority of states, and with it hospitalizations. This is leading to concerns that the United States will follow Europe’s lead and impose targeted lockdowns.
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Chinese manufacturing expands in October but at slower pace
Chinese manufacturing expands in October but at slower pace
| October 31st | 2020  3:19AM
Chinese manufacturing expands in October but at slower pace
BEIJING (AP) — China’s manufacturing activity expanded in October for the eighth straight month, though at a slightly slower rate than in September, the National Bureau of Statistics said Saturday. The Purchasing Managers' Index stood at 51.4, down from 51.5 the previous month, the agency announced. A reading above 50 in the monthly survey…
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The Latest: Kentucky sees near-record number of new cases
The Latest: Kentucky sees near-record number of new cases
| October 30th | 2020  9:52PM
The Latest: Kentucky sees near-record number of new cases
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky reported a near-record number of new coronavirus cases Friday as the surging outbreak continued sending more people to hospitals, Gov. Andy Beshear said. “This is a dangerous time. We’re moving the wrong way,” the Democratic governor said as he urged Kentuckians to wear masks in public to protect themselves…
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Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings owner buying Dunkin' Brands
Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings owner buying Dunkin' Brands
| October 30th | 2020  9:45PM
Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings owner buying Dunkin' Brands
NEW YORK (AP) — Dunkin’ doughnuts and coffee is being combined with Buffalo Wild Wings and Arby's sandwiches. Inspire Brands Inc. said Friday that it is acquiring Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. for $11.3 billion, including the Dunkin’ Brands’ debt that Inspire will be taking on. The private-equity firm will pay $106.50 in cash for all of Dunkin' Brands' shares, which closed Friday at $99.71.
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Mexico's economy grows in 3Q, but still well below last year
Mexico's economy grows in 3Q, but still well below last year
| October 30th | 2020  8:32PM
Mexico's economy grows in 3Q, but still well below last year
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s estimated gross domestic product in the third quarter of the year was 8.6% below that for the same July to September period the previous year, but showed signs of improvement, the country’s statistical agency said Friday. Even prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Mexico’s economy was in recession. That only deepened…
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The Latest: Disney World to lay off 11,000 amid pandemic
The Latest: Disney World to lay off 11,000 amid pandemic
| October 30th | 2020  6:47PM
The Latest: Disney World to lay off 11,000 amid pandemic
ORLANDO, Fla. — Walt Disney World says it plans to lay off more than 11,000 unionized workers because of the new coronavirus, bringing the total number of pandemic-related job casualties at the Florida resort to almost 18,000 positions. Disney World said in a letter to state and local leaders Thursday that the 11,350 union workers — mostly part-timers — will be laid off at the end of the year.
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How major US stock indexes fared Friday
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| October 30th | 2020  5:56PM
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Losses in big technology companies drove more losses on Wall Street Friday, as the S&P 500 closed out October with its first back-to-back monthly decline since March. The drops in several high-flying Big Tech stocks came after those companies issued uncertain outlooks for the future. Investors have turned cautious amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the U.S.
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Tech losses drive Wall Street down again, ending grim week
Tech losses drive Wall Street down again, ending grim week
| October 30th | 2020  5:55PM
Tech losses drive Wall Street down again, ending grim week
Wall Street closed out another punishing week Friday with the S&P 500 posting its first back-to-back monthly loss since the pandemic first gripped the economy in March. The S&P 500 dropped 1.2% and ended the week with a 5.6% loss, its worst in seven months. Sharp drops in big technology stocks drove much of the selling, reflecting…
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The Latest: COVID-19 spreads more extensively in new study
The Latest: COVID-19 spreads more extensively in new study
| October 30th | 2020  5:43PM
The Latest: COVID-19 spreads more extensively in new study
NEW YORK CITY — The coronavirus can spread more extensively in households than previous research suggests, and kids can transmit it at about the same rate as adults do, according to a new study. The study shows how important it is for people who test positive to isolate themselves within a home, and for them and everyone else to wear…
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The Latest: COVID-19 spreads more extensively in new study
The Latest: COVID-19 spreads more extensively in new study
| October 30th | 2020  5:43PM
The Latest: COVID-19 spreads more extensively in new study
NEW YORK CITY — The coronavirus can spread more extensively in households than previous research suggests, and kids can transmit it at about the same rate as adults do, according to a new study. The study shows how important it is for people who test positive to isolate themselves within a home, and for them and everyone else to wear…
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Apple, Twitter fall; Alphabet, Colgate-Palmolive rise
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| October 30th | 2020  5:36PM
Apple, Twitter fall; Alphabet, Colgate-Palmolive rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday: Apple Inc., down $6.46 to $108.86. Even though the company's profits beat forecasts, investors were disappointed by lower revenue from the iPhone and sales in China. Twitter Inc., down $11.07 to $41.36. The company's average daily user count, a key metric, rose by less than analysts expected.
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Ohio utility at center of $60 million bribery case fires CEO
Ohio utility at center of $60 million bribery case fires CEO
| October 30th | 2020  4:49PM
Ohio utility at center of $60 million bribery case fires CEO
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A power company under investigation for its role in an alleged $60 million bribery scheme involving one of Ohio’s most powerful politicians fired its chief executive following an internal review. FirstEnergy Corp. said its investigation found that CEO Chuck Jones and two other company officials who were fired Thursday…
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GM hires new chief financial officer from Delta Airlines
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| October 30th | 2020  4:16PM
GM hires new chief financial officer from Delta Airlines
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors has hired away Delta Airlines' CFO to fill the automaker's top financial job. The Detroit-based company said on Friday that Paul Jacobson will start the new position on Dec. 1. The 48-year-old Jacobson has been the airline's CFO for the past eight years. He'll replace Dhivya Suryadevara, who left GM in August for Silicon Valley payments startup Stripe.
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The Latest: San Francisco will not reopen extra activities
The Latest: San Francisco will not reopen extra activities
| October 30th | 2020  4:03PM
The Latest: San Francisco will not reopen extra activities
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco will temporarily halt the reopening of additional activities and businesses planned for next week because of an increase in coronavirus case rates and hospitalizations, the city’s mayor and health director said Friday. That includes expanding capacity for indoor dining at restaurants, and at places of worship…
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The Latest: Ga Gov. Kemp in quarantine after virus exposure
The Latest: Ga Gov. Kemp in quarantine after virus exposure
| October 30th | 2020  3:32PM
The Latest: Ga Gov. Kemp in quarantine after virus exposure
ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and his wife have gone into quarantine after being exposed to someone who tested positive for the coronavirus. Spokesman Cody Hall says Kemp and first lady Marty Kemp had a coronavirus test, although he didn’t say if they’d received the results. Georgia has had more than 350,000 confirmed cases of the virus.
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
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| October 30th | 2020  3:23PM
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery fell 38 cents to $35.79 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for December delivery fell 19 cents to $37.46 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for November delivery was unchanged at $1.05 a gallon. November heating oil fell 1 cent to $1.08 a gallon. December natural gas rose 5 cents to $3.35 per 1,000 cubic feet. Gold for December delivery rose $11.90 to $1,879.90 an ounce.
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Stocks slump again as Wall Street's miserable week continues
Stocks slump again as Wall Street's miserable week continues
| October 30th | 2020  3:14PM
Stocks slump again as Wall Street's miserable week continues
Stocks are falling again Friday as Wall Street closes out a punishing week and its first back-to-back monthly loss since worries about the pandemic were peaking in March. The S&P 500 was 1.9% lower in afternoon trading and on pace for a 6.3% loss for the week, which would be its worst since March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 387 points, or 1.5%, at 26,267, as of 3:11 p.m.
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Puerto Rico debt restructuring hits snag in public clash
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| October 30th | 2020  2:58PM
Puerto Rico debt restructuring hits snag in public clash
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A plan to pull Puerto Rico out of a type of bankruptcy by 2021 hit a major obstacle Friday when a new member that U.S. President Donald Trump appointed to a federal control board overseeing the island’s finances rejected the immediate filing of a debt restructuring proposal. Justin Peterson, who once advised…
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Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) Isn’t Playing Around With Growth
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| October 30th | 2020  6:05AM
Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) Isn’t Playing Around With Growth
Escalade, Incorporated Banks On Stay-at-Home Demand Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) is one of those stocks that rarely, if ever, gets any media attention. The company is a high-yielding micro-cap that, quite frankly, serves very niche markets if ones we are all familiar with. The company is a diversified play on home entertainment but its main…
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Kimball Electronics Inc (NASDAQ:KE) Short Interest Update
Short Interest in Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) Expands By 39.7%
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) Short Interest Update
Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE:CBB) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) Earns "Buy" Rating from Raymond James
U.S. Silica (NYSE:SLCA) Given Buy Rating at B. Riley
Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) Receives "Market Perform" Rating from William Blair
Odonate Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ODT) Given Outperform Rating at Lifesci Capital
Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) Rating Reiterated by Northcoast Research
Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) Receives Average Recommendation of "Buy" from Brokerages
Pembina Pipeline Co. (NYSE:PBA) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages
AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages
Avaya Holdings Corp (NYSE:AVYA) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Analysts
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Analysts
Magenta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:MGTA) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Analysts
New Senior Investment Group Inc (NYSE:SNR) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages
Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:KOF) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages
Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:AVDL) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Analysts
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NOA
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