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Spotify pulls out of Russia citing new laws restricting free expression
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Spotify pulls out of Russia citing new laws restricting free expression

Spotify app Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images Spotify said Friday it’s pulling out of Russia entirely because recent laws restricting news operations could put the streamer’s employees and listeners at risk. It expects operations to be fully suspended by the end of April. Spotify’s decision to pull out of Russia underscores the balance […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Wall Street looks to end a volatile week on a high note Traders on the floor of the NYSE, March 18, 2022. Source: NYSE 2. EU strikes gas deal with the U.S. to cut reliance on Russia […]

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EU targets U.S. tech giants with a new rulebook aimed at curbing their dominance
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EU targets U.S. tech giants with a new rulebook aimed at curbing their dominance

Executive Vice President of the European Commission for a Europe Fit for the Digital Age Margrethe Vestager. Thierry Monasse | Getty Images News | Getty Images The European Union agreed on landmark new antitrust regulations that could reshape the business models of U.S. technology giants Meta, Apple, Amazon and Google dramatically. The rules are expected […]

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Hong Kong drops nearly 3% as Chinese stocks tumble; shares of JD Logistics, Russia’s Rusal fall
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Hong Kong drops nearly 3% as Chinese stocks tumble; shares of JD Logistics, Russia’s Rusal fall

Other Asia-Pacific markets Japan stocks moved into negative territory after rising earlier. The Nikkei 225 and the Topix sat below the flatline. Japan reported inflation data, showing its core consumer price index hit a two-year high in March, according to Reuters. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 stayed in positive territory as it inched up 0.26%, with some gains […]

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Wall Street analysts say sustainable investing is being shaken up — and name the stocks to cash in
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Wall Street analysts say sustainable investing is being shaken up — and name the stocks to cash in

Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan name their top stocks picks in a sector that’s facing an overhaul. Source

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Nvidia, Intel lead rally in chip stocks as optimism on economy boosts riskier assets
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Nvidia, Intel lead rally in chip stocks as optimism on economy boosts riskier assets

Pat Gelsinger, CEO, of Intel Corporation, holds a semiconductor chip while testifying during the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing titled Developing Next Generation Technology for Innovation, in Russell Senate Office Building on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Semiconductor stocks rose on Thursday as investors regained their […]

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Apple is reportedly preparing an iPhone subscription service that could launch this year
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Apple is reportedly preparing an iPhone subscription service that could launch this year

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 is preparing a hardware subscription service for iPhones that could launch as soon as the end of this year, […]

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Google employees bombard execs with questions about pay at recent all-hands meeting
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Google employees bombard execs with questions about pay at recent all-hands meeting

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google Anindito Mukherjee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google executives, facing a barrage of criticism from employees on issues related to compensation, defended the company’s competitiveness at a recent all-hands meeting while acknowledging that the performance review process could change. The companywide virtual gathering earlier this month followed the release of […]

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Here are Thursday’s biggest analyst calls of the day: Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Uber, Rivian & more
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Here are Thursday’s biggest analyst calls of the day: Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Uber, Rivian & more

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Thursday. Source

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Google will allow Spotify to offer its own billing on Android
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Google will allow Spotify to offer its own billing on Android

Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of Android, Chrome and Apps at Google Inc., gestures as he speaks during the company’s Android One smartphone launch event in New Delhi, India, on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Kuni Takahashi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google and Spotify said on Wednesday that a future version of the Spotify app […]

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