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From Estee Lauder to Apple, big companies say China’s Covid restrictions are hitting business
Finance

From Estee Lauder to Apple, big companies say China’s Covid restrictions are hitting business

Factories in China affected by Covid lockdowns can conditionally resume work, by housing workers on-site. Pictured here is an auto parts manufacturer in Suzhou that has had 478 employees on site since April 16. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Several international corporations warned in the last week the drag from China’s […]

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Facebook plans to reduce hiring as revenue growth slows and inflation concerns increase
Technology

Facebook plans to reduce hiring as revenue growth slows and inflation concerns increase

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Financial Services Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill October 23, 2019 in Washington, DC. Zuckerberg testified about Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra, how his company will handle false and misleading information by political leaders during the 2020 campaign and how it handles […]

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Your kids can learn life lessons from investing and trading in stocks — here’s how
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Your kids can learn life lessons from investing and trading in stocks — here’s how

Trading stocks has become much easier for young traders in the last few years – thanks to fintech apps like Robinhood and Greenlight. Robinhood, for example, drew unprecedented levels of young, first-time traders to the stock market during the pandemic. The rise of such trading platforms that allow kids to buy stocks can be viewed […]

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Fund manager believes FAANG is dead — says now it’s all about MANTA
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Fund manager believes FAANG is dead — says now it’s all about MANTA

Mark Hawtin reveals the stocks he thinks should replace some FAANG tech heavyweights — and explains why. Source

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Major companies keep largely silent as leaked Supreme Court abortion draft sparks outrage
Health

Major companies keep largely silent as leaked Supreme Court abortion draft sparks outrage

Demonstrators hold up signs during a protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court, after the leak of a draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito preparing for a majority of the court to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision later this year, in Washington, U.S. May 3, 2022.  Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters […]

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These ETFs offer protection to investors worried about a recession, Citi says
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These ETFs offer protection to investors worried about a recession, Citi says

Investors looking to ride out the uncertainty and cushion their portfolios may find a good defensive play in these minimal volatility funds, Citi says. Source

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First Apple store union vote set to start June 2 in Atlanta
Technology

First Apple store union vote set to start June 2 in Atlanta

An employee arranges Apple iPhones as customer shop at the Apple Store on 5th Avenue shortly after new products went on sale in Manhattan, in New York City, March 18, 2022. Mike Segar | Reuters Apple store employees in Atlanta will vote to potentially form the first unionized Apple retail location starting on June 2nd, […]

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Own the ‘MANG’ stock portfolio instead of ‘FAANG’ in these conditions, Jefferies says
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Own the ‘MANG’ stock portfolio instead of ‘FAANG’ in these conditions, Jefferies says

Investors looking for Big Tech exposure in this environment may want to avoid buying “FAANG” and focus on another stock group instead, Jefferies said. Source

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Apple Store workers in Maryland begin union drive
Technology

Apple Store workers in Maryland begin union drive

Customers walk past an Apple logo inside of an Apple store at Grand Central Station in New York. Lucas Jackson | Reuters Workers at an Apple store in Maryland are taking steps to unionize, CNBC confirmed Tuesday. It’s the third store to effort a campaign, setting up a potential labor battle with Apple. Organizers at […]

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Dorsey, Saylor, Fidelity and others defend environmental impact of bitcoin mining in letter to EPA
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Dorsey, Saylor, Fidelity and others defend environmental impact of bitcoin mining in letter to EPA

These machines, known as mining rigs, work round the clock to find new units of cryptocurrency. Benjamin Hall | CNBC Some of the biggest names in bitcoin — including Jack Dorsey, Tom Lee, and Michael Saylor — have banded together to refute claims made by House Democrats calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to investigate […]

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