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South Korea to lift outdoor mask mandate starting next week
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South Korea to lift outdoor mask mandate starting next week

People wearing face masks walk through a railway station in Seoul on Feb. 18, 2022. Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum announced on Friday South Korea will lift an outdoor face mask mandate starting next week. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea said on Friday it will lift an outdoor face mask mandate next […]

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Elon Musk sold around  billion worth of Tesla shares
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Elon Musk sold around $4 billion worth of Tesla shares

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and chief executive officer of Tesla, waves while arriving to a discussion at the Satellite 2020 Conference in Washington, D.C., on Monday, March 9, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Elon Musk sold roughly $4 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange […]

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Is the SPAC boom over? Deals in Singapore and Hong Kong appear to be fizzling out
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Is the SPAC boom over? Deals in Singapore and Hong Kong appear to be fizzling out

It’s been a slow and cautious start for SPACs that launched in Hong Kong and Singapore in recent months. George Rose | Getty Images, Reuters It’s been a slow and cautious start for SPACs that launched in Hong Kong and Singapore in recent months — in stark contrast to last year’s SPAC boom in the […]

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Want to retire early? Here’s where the pros say to invest to make it happen
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Want to retire early? Here’s where the pros say to invest to make it happen

Three experts gave CNBC the lowdown on how to invest if you want to retire within the next 10 years. Source

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‘This is what you live for’: Top tech analyst says buy the dip on these high-quality stocks
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‘This is what you live for’: Top tech analyst says buy the dip on these high-quality stocks

Investors can get “high quality assets that are trading 20% off,” tech analyst Mark Mahaney says, revealing his top picks. Source

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Asia-Pacific stocks rise following overnight Wall Street surge
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Asia-Pacific stocks rise following overnight Wall Street surge

SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific climbed in Friday morning trade following big gains overnight on Wall Street as the Nasdaq Composite surged 3%. South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.27% while the S&P/ASX 200 in Australia advanced 0.46%. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan traded 0.26% higher. Investors watched moves in Asia-Pacific technology stocks after […]

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Bet against ‘superstar’ executives like Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook at your own peril, Jim Cramer warns
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Bet against ‘superstar’ executives like Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook at your own peril, Jim Cramer warns

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday advised investors to trust big-name executives – especially those at the helm of the major companies that just reported quarterly earnings. “You bet against these superstar CEOs and CFOs at your own peril. … [they] don’t win every game, but over the long haul they win a lot more often […]

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Nasdaq futures slide as Amazon and Apple retreat after earnings
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Nasdaq futures slide as Amazon and Apple retreat after earnings

A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York, April 11, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Nasdaq 100 futures fell Thursday evening following an extravaganza of Big Tech earnings, with disappointments from Amazon and Apple. Futures tied to the tech-heavy index fell 2%, while Dow Jones […]

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Robinhood shares fall as retail brokerage reports shrinking revenue, fewer active users
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Robinhood shares fall as retail brokerage reports shrinking revenue, fewer active users

The logo for Robinhood is displayed on a smartphone in an arranged photograph. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Retail brokerage firm Robinhood reported a wider-than-expected loss and shrinking revenue for the first quarter, showing signs that the small-dollar trading boom that captivated Wall Street a year ago may have run out of steam. […]

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Amazon shares plunge on weak sales forecast
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Amazon shares plunge on weak sales forecast

Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon and then CEO of Amazon Web Services, speaks at the WSJD Live conference in Laguna Beach, California, October 25, 2016. Mike Blake | Reuters Amazon shares plummeted as much as 10% in extended trading on Thursday after the company issued a revenue forecast that trailed analysts’ estimates. Here’s how the company […]

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