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By Daniel Thomas & Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsImage source, NetflixImage caption, A new series of Stranger Things will air in MayNetflix has hinted it will crack down on households sharing passwords as it seeks to sign up new members following a sharp fall in subscribers. The number of people signed up to the streaming…
U.S. stocks rose Tuesday, and so did U.S. government bond yields, as investors parsed the latest round of earnings reports for insights into how businesses are weathering rampant inflation. The S&P 500 advanced 0.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.9%, or about 313 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite added 0.8%.
Brian A. Benjamin, New York’s No. 2 official to Gov. Kathy Hochul, was charged with bribery, fraud and falsification of records while a state senator.Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin takes a question during a news conference last Thursday.Credit...Cindy Schultz for The New York TimesApril 12, 2022Updated 10:52 a.m. ETLt. Gov. Brian A. Benjamin of New York,…
Stocks fell Thursday to close out a turbulent quarter in the red as investors weighed a decision by President Joe Biden to carry out the largest oil release ever from the country's strategic petroleum reserve in an effort to mitigate spiking energy prices.[Click here to read what's moving markets heading into Friday, April 1]The S&P…
Economy|Biden Invokes Cold War Statute to Boost Critical Mineral Supplyhttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/business/economy/biden-minerals-defense-production-act.htmlThe action aims to enhance American production of crucial materials for electric vehicles, defense systems and other technologies.Wheel loaders filling trucks with ore at the MP Materials rare earth mine in Mountain Pass, Calif.Credit...Steve Marcus/ReutersMarch 31, 2022Updated 5:17 p.m. ETWASHINGTON — President Biden took steps on…
The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war:NEW YORK — Goldman Sachs says it is closing its operations in Russia entirely, making it the first major Wall Street bank to do so since Russia invaded Ukraine.Goldman’s announcement comes after Citigroup said it would start winding down its Russia operations. But that process will likely take longer…
LONDON — European markets inched higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the geopolitical outlook following Russia's claimed partial withdrawal from the Ukrainian border, while corporate earnings season rumbles on.The pan-European Stoxx 600 index hovered 0.1% above the flatline by mid-morning, with oil and gas stocks adding 1.2% while telecoms dropped 1.2%.Markets around the world rallied…
Strong consumer demand and pandemic-related supply constraints continued to push up prices in January Some think rising inflation means companies are forced to raise their prices. But as WSJ’s Dion Rabouin explains, it actually works the other way around: Corporations actually drive inflation, and data show that they have been and will continue to push…