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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with the
S&P 500 closing above 3,000 for the first time since March 5, as
the further easing of lockdowns lifted optimism for an economic
recovery.
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Posted at 21:30h
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U.S. luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc
on Wednesday withdrew its full-year forecast and warned
it would not provide such guidance for the foreseeable future
due to uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Posted at 20:43h
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Huawei Technologies
Co's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was dealt a setback by
a Canadian court on Wednesday as she tries to avoid extradition
to the United States to face bank fraud charges, dashing hopes
for an end to her 18-month house arrest in Vancouver.
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Posted at 20:42h
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U.S. luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc
on Wednesday withdrew its full-year forecast and warned
it would not provide such guidance for the foreseeable future
due to uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Posted at 20:27h
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* Indexes: Dow up 2.2%, S&P 500 up 1.5%, Nasdaq up 0.8%
(Updates close with details)
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Posted at 20:02h
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Top fund manager BlackRock Inc
on Wednesday said it cast an advisory vote in favor of
an independent chairman at Exxon Mobil Corp and cast
votes against the reelection of two directors over the company's
approach to climate risks.
Posted at 20:00h
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U.S. businesses continued to be slammed
by the effects of the novel coronavirus epidemic into the middle
of May, a Federal Reserve report showed on Wednesday, and few
expected a swift recovery despite some signs of hope.
Posted at 19:53h
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Top fund manager BlackRock Inc
on Wednesday said it cast an advisory vote in favor of
an independent chairman and against the reelection of two
directors at Exxon Mobil Corp over the company's
approach to climate risks.
Posted at 19:41h
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The euro and equity markets
advanced on Wednesday as enthusiasm for the European Union's
plans for a 750 billion euro ($823 billion) recovery fund offset
concerns about unrest in Hong Kong over Beijing's proposed
national security laws.
Posted at 19:24h
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Fears scheme which has paid out £6.8bn will not be extended alongside support to companies for their employees
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