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PayPal plans to set up a stock trading company
PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) is considering building a platform for stock trading, according to two sources. After giving users the ability to trade cryptocurrencies last year, the company is now looking for ways to enable people to trade individual …
Halo Collective Inc. Acquires Pistil Point Indoor Facility
There appears to be slight and potential federal legalization of cannabis in Oregon. And according to Kiran Sidhu, CEO and founder of Halo Collective Inc. (OTCMKTS: HCANF), Oregon is the market of the future. With this knowledge, the breeder, extractor, …
Asset manager Schroders does not make it onto the best practice list
BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), Fidelity and M&G are among 125 companies recognized under the stricter UK code of best practice against "greenwashing" by asset managers. Schroders (LON: SDR) and 63 other companies did not make it onto the list, as the Financial …
The prospect of persistently low interest rates boosts stocks
On Monday, global equity markets posted their longest streak in three months, buoyed by hopes that US rates would stay low for longer and rumors of further stimulus measures in Japan and China. A holiday in the United States made trading conditions thin, but …
Small investors are flooding the Chinese stock market
Retail investors have inundated US-listed Chinese stocks. This trend is due to Beijing's crackdown on Chinese companies. In the past week, retail investors have flooded Chinese stock markets more severely than ever in history since 2014. The American …
Scania is pausing production at its truck plants in Sweden
The truck manufacturer Scania, which belongs to the commercial vehicle division of Volkswagen AG (OTC: VWAGY), Traton SE, will stop production at its European truck plants this week due to the shortage of semiconductors, the company announced on Monday. A …
All Microsoft users need to change access keys
Researchers discovered on Saturday a massive error in the key databases of Microsoft Corp.'s Azure cloud platform. (NASDAQ: MSFT) urged all users to change their digital access keys, not just the 3,300 notified this week. As first reported by Reuters, …
Business travelers in their sights: Lufthansa is planning more flights
The German airline Lufthansa wants to win back business travelers by increasing the number of flights and improving catering, as a board member said on Sunday. In 2019, Lufthansa will carry around 50% of the passengers it carried before the coronavirus crisis, …
Hope in central banks makes up for worries over delta variant
European stocks held near the highs reached earlier in the month on Monday as hopes that continued central bank support would help the economic recovery offset concerns over rising cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant. The UK markets were closed for a public …
Charlotte's Web Holdings reports retail returns with 11.4% year-over-year growth in its Q2-2021 results
CBD, or cannabidiol, is known to support the body in a number of ways. Its integration into people's health routines has increased over the years as it is one of the 100+ cannabinoids on the market today. Charlotte's Web Holdings (OTCMKTS: CWBHF), the leader …