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Richard Branson says individuals, governments should cap their energy use to help end the war in Ukraine
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson on Wednesday called on individuals and governments to cap their driving speeds and turn down their heating in a bid to reduce reliance on Russian energy and bring about an end to the war in Ukraine. The billionaire entrepreneur told CNBC that small personal sacrifices could reduce demand for Russian […]
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Goldman executive who helped create Marcus brand leaves for real estate investing start-up Cadre
Dustin Cohn, chief marketing office of Cadre Source: Cadre Goldman Sachs consumer bank branding chief Dustin Cohn has joined real estate investing start-up Cadre as chief marketing officer, CNBC has learned. The departure of Cohn, who is credited with helping name the firm’s consumer division Marcus in 2016, is the latest in a wave of […]
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Philadelphia keeps indoor mask mandate in place despite Florida judge ruling against CDC
A shopper wearing a protective mask as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus selects fruit at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. Matt Rourke | AP Philadelphia health officials are keeping the city’s newly reinstated indoor mask mandate in place despite a federal judge’s ruling in Florida that struck down a federal requirement […]
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Energy giants Siemens Gamesa and SSE agree $628 million deal amid rising costs and profit warnings
Details of the agreement between SSE and SGRE were announced on the same day the latter released preliminary results for the second quarter, reporting revenue of around 2.2 billion euros and an operating loss of roughly 304 million euros. Paul Ellis | AFP | Getty Images Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has agreed to sell assets […]
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Here’s what the analyst who predicted Netflix’s struggles says is next for the stock
Needham’s Laura Martin downgraded Netflix more than two years ago, and her predictions have proved prescient. Source
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‘Tesla is bigger than Musk’: Jefferies says investors shouldn’t be shaken by Twitter ‘distraction’
Tesla can continue executing on its plans even if Elon Musk ends up buying Twitter, Jefferies autos analyst Philippe Houchois says. Source
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Op-ed: U.S. Democrats press Congress to pass China tech competition bill to create jobs and shore up supply chain
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., both sponsored legislation that promises to invest billions of dollars in technology, strengthen the U.S. supply chain and make America’s tech sector competitive with China. They both sit on the conference committee charged with combining different versions of the bill, which separately passed the U.S. House […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix, Procter & Gamble, Baker Hughes and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Netflix (NFLX) – Netflix plummeted 26.8% in the premarket after reporting it lost 200,000 subscribers during the first quarter. The streaming service had projected subscriber additions of 2.5 million. Netflix also said it was exploring an ad-supported version. Walt Disney (DIS), Roku (ROKU), Warner Brothers Discovery […]
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There’s more upside ahead for Costco and BJ’s Wholesale thanks to their lower prices, Loop says
Rising prices could drive consumers to club retail stores, according to Loop Capital Markets. Source
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Citi adds Amazon to its focus list, says stock can rise 30%
Amazon is well positioned across multiple industries and the stock should jump, according to Citi. Source
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