Tesla adds $100bn in value as tech stocks stage bounce-back

Tesla has led a bounce-back for US tech stocks as its shares surged by as much as 20% partly thanks to figures showing higher sales in China. The electric car company, led by Elon Musk, was also boosted by an analyst upgrade and a wider upturn in investor sentiment which saw the tech-heavy Nasdaq index climb nearly 4%. Tesla’s shares […]

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The Fed needs to convince stock investors that their rate hike expectations are priced in 'too aggressively', Barclays says

Ting Shen/Xinhua/Getty Images The Federal Reserve will hold its two-day meeting on March 16 and 17. The Fed has work in relaying its message that pricing of rate-hike expectations is too aggressive, says Barclays. Large-cap tech and growth stocks may continue to see underperformance, the bank's head of US stock trading says. Visit the Business section of Insider for more […]

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Teen Vogue Staff Members Condemn Editor’s Racist Tweets

A group of Teen Vogue staff members raised concerns on Monday over decade-old racist tweets by their new editor in chief, Alexi McCammond. Ms. McCammond, 27, a political reporter for Axios and a contributor for MSNBC and NBC, was named the top editor of the Condé Nast publication on Friday. Over the weekend, offensive tweets she had sent as a […]

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BuzzFeed Makes Deep Staff Cuts at HuffPost, Canada Ops to Close

Just a few weeks after BuzzFeed completed its acquisition of The Huffington Post, the latter is facing editorial layoffs. The digital outlet said Tuesday that 47 staffers are being cut and that the entirety of its operations in Canada will be closed. In an email to staff, BuzzFeed founder and chief executive officer Jonah Peretti said the cuts will create […]

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U.S. House to vote Wednesday on Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 package

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives will take up the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill on Wednesday, officials said on Tuesday, with the chamber’s expected approval enabling the Democratic president to sign the legislation into law later this week.Slideshow ( 4 images )Passage of the massive package, one of the biggest U.S. anti-poverty measures since the […]

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Securitas Direct's data orientation has allowed the firm to be "much more proactive" during the pandemic, according to its head of IT in Spain

This is an automated machine translation of an article published by Business Insider in a different language. Machine translations can generate errors or inaccuracies; we will continue the work to improve these translations. You can find the original version here. Digitalization is changing the security industry, even though the firms that make up the sector are for the most part […]

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Group Nine’s SPAC Adds CNN Boss Jeff Zucker to Its Board

Group Nine’s new SPAC, an acronym for the less catchy Special Purpose Acquisition Company, is beefing up its board with the addition of CNN president Jeff Zucker. Zucker, who is expected to step down from CNN at the end of the year, is joined by Mindy Mount, vice chair of Technicolor, who also joined the board Tuesday. Existing members include Dick […]

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Nasdaq roars back as tech stocks gain ground

(Reuters) – U.S. stocks advanced on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq jumping over 3% to recoup its losses in the previous session as U.S. bond yields retreated and investors picked up battered technology stocks.FILE PHOTO: A view of the exterior of the Nasdaq market site in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., October 24, 2016. REUTERS/Shannon StapletonAmong the biggest […]

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