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• Living With Climate Change: There’s an easier way for rideshare and delivery drivers to get into an EV [1494d]
• : Booking CEO, analysts bullish even as stock lands on day’s worst-performing lists [1494d]
• Earnings Results: Playtika stock rallies as board considers possible sale [1494d]
• MemeMarkets: Meme stocks soar on bad news for Melvin Capital and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine [1494d]
• The Ratings Game: AMD announces $8 billion stock buyback program [1494d]
• Earnings Results: VMware stock falls as outlook overshadows earnings beat [1494d]
• Commodities Corner: What OPEC+ will likely do now that Russia has invaded Ukraine [1494d]
• Commodities Corner: Potential for an Iran nuclear deal keeps oil rally in check [1494d]
• Realtor.com: Jon Bon Jovi Selling Luxurious $22M NYC Condo With Amazing Views [1494d]
• The Margin: Applebee’s says its commercial ‘never should have aired’ during CNN’s Russia-Ukraine coverage [1494d]
• Earnings Results: Dell stock drops as earnings miss offsets new dividend [1494d]
• Market Extra: Nasdaq Composite turns a 3.5% loss into 3.3% gain as stock market stages epic turnaround after Russia invaded Ukraine. Here are 3 reasons for the rebound. [1494d]
• Earnings Results: Etsy stock soars after beating Q4, full-year sales and profit estimates [1494d]
• Earnings Results: Coinbase stock falls as crypto platform casts doubt on Q1 [1494d]
• : No more fresh water? EV-battery shortage? Not enough babies? There are ‘scarcity’ stock plays for all of it [1494d]
• Earnings Results: Square earnings top expectations but stock dips [1494d]
• Earnings Results: Zscaler stock drops after forecast outlook range dips below Street view [1494d]
• Key Words: Norwegian Cruise sees omicron as ‘last major surge’ as COVID-19 transitions to an endemic [1494d]
• : Burger King franchisor reduces number of nuggets in meals to 8 from 10 in effort to combat inflation [1494d]
• : This tech investor worked during the dot-com boom and bust — this is what he’s thinking about the stock market now [1494d]
• : Moderna ‘firmly’ thinks another COVID-19 booster will be necessary this fall [1494d]
• Earnings Results: Alibaba shares decline as earnings show slowing e-commerce growth [1494d]
• The Wall Street Journal: SEC probes Elon Musk and brother for insider trading over recent Tesla stock sales [1494d]
• The Margin: Putin’s war in Ukraine ‘should concern every person on Earth’: Why political observers say the Russian invasion may foretell an era of global disorder [1494d]
• The Tell: Russia’s attack on Ukraine: ‘Now is not a time to be buying the dip’ in stocks, cautions Wells Fargo strategist [1494d]
• : Putin has created ‘complete rupture’ in U.S.-Russia ties, Biden says [1494d]
• : Poland, Czech Republic and Sweden say they will boycott World Cup Qualifying games if not moved from Russia [1494d]
• : Biden’s new sanctions against Russia: Blocking more banks and cutting off tech imports, but no SWIFT move [1494d]
• Distributed Ledger: Bitcoin, ‘digital gold’ or ‘the ultimate risk asset’? Ukraine invasion puts the crypto’s long-term value to the test [1494d]
• : How a 141-year-old Ohio moving company became America’s oldest Black-owned business [1494d]
• Commodities Corner: Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may lift oil prices to a 14-year high [1494d]
• Encore: Medicare’s finances and the saga of the Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm [1494d]
• : Putin, the usually cool and calculating former-KGB agent, uses Kim Jong-Un-level rhetoric. It’s a gamble that he hopes will pay off. [1494d]
• Market Extra: Ukraine, climate change, and uncertainty in China —unrelated supply shocks hit all at once [1494d]
• The Conversation: Putin’s popularity with Russians has been rising ahead of Ukraine invasion — but that’s unlikely to last [1494d]
• : Here’s why some EV stocks are down as oil futures top $100 [1494d]
• The Ratings Game: Analyst eyes better-than-expected ROTCE target for Citi but uncertainty remains [1494d]
• : South Jersey Industries taken private by Infrastructure Investments Fund in $8.1 billion deal [1494d]
• Economic Report: Ukraine invasion clouds forecast for U.S. economy and complicates Fed’s inflation-fighting strategy [1494d]
• : Russians protest Ukraine invasion, with mass arrests reported [1494d]
• ETF Wrap: How can investors navigate a perfect storm in the stock market with ETFs, as Putin launches Ukraine invasion, Fed battles inflation? [1494d]
• : Tech firms with employees in Ukraine spring emergency plans into place [1494d]
• Project Syndicate: To stop inflation, the Fed should go big, starting with a 100 basis-point hike in March [1494d]
• : Potent methane emissions from the oil and gas sector are 70% higher than official reports: IEA [1494d]
• The Ratings Game: Lowe’s says it’s well positioned for a strong U.S. housing market where nearly half of homes are more than 40 years old [1494d]
• : White men who face these challenges in life are more likely to recognize white privilege [1494d]
• Paul Brandus: America gets a wakeup call as Putin menaces Europe [1494d]
• Key Words: Donald Trump praises ‘pretty smart’ Vladimir Putin for Russia’s Ukraine invasion [1494d]
• Deep Dive: These 20 S&P 500 stocks are down at least 5% after Russia invades Ukraine [1495d]
• : Mortgage rates fall amid geopolitical uncertainty. How the Russia-Ukraine crisis could impact home buyers. [1495d]
• Coronavirus Update: Moderna expects COVID to become endemic in 2023, and Los Angeles County is latest to unveil plan to end face-mask mandates indoors [1495d]
• Key Words: Putin ‘making a historic mistake,’ says former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright [1495d]
• Economic Report: New-home sales slump in January as weather, COVID impact demand [1495d]
• TaxWatch: ‘This is a unique opportunity for families to get more money in their pockets’: As child-care costs soar, one tax credit may be a winner for parents this year [1495d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Citadel is further paring back $2 billion Melvin Investment [1495d]
• Market Pulse: Russian invasion in Ukraine sparks stock-market rout, with Dow industrials tumbling nearly 800 points [1495d]
• Market Extra: Ukraine invasion sends wheat, corn and oil soaring because Russia is a ‘commodity superstore’ [1495d]
• Economic Report: U.S. grew 7% in 4th quarter, GDP shows, but economy enters more uncertain period [1495d]
• Need to Know: Swallow your fear and prepare for a ‘relief rally,’ says analyst, as Russia invasion in Ukraine sparks stock-market maelstrom [1495d]
• Economic Report: Jobless claims retreat in latest week, painting a picture of a strong labor market [1495d]
• Project Syndicate: The upside of inflation: Middle-class families have benefited more from inflation than the superrich have [1495d]
• Market Extra: U.K. natural gas surges nearly 40%, Dutch gas up almost 20%, as Russia invades Ukraine [1495d]
• Metals Stocks: Gold surges 3% as Russian invasion in Ukraine sparks flight to safety [1495d]
• Bond Report: Treasury yields drop sharply as Russia mounts full-fledged attack on Ukraine [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Ambev fourth quarter profit falls as the brewer’s costs jump amid pandemic [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Royal Bank of Canada reports rise in first-quarter profit and revenue on strong personal and commercial banking [1495d]
• Washington Watch: Here’s what experts think Biden should say about the U.S. economy and inflation in the State of the Union [1495d]
• Washington Watch: Ahead of Biden’s State of the Union, here’s how he’s delivered on his priorities so far [1495d]
• : In 8 years, racial disparities in life expectancy might cost the U.S. $1.6 trillion [1495d]
• Futures Movers: Oil surges over 8% tops $100 amid Russian airstrikes in Ukraine’s Kyiv [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Singapore Airlines swings to first quarterly profit since pandemic began [1495d]
• Europe Markets: European stock markets tumble as Russia launches military operation in Ukraine [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: BAE Systems 2021 pretax profit rose on higher sales, looks forward to top-line growth [1495d]
• Kelley Blue Book: How is the 2022 Mazda3 compared with the Toyota Corolla? [1495d]
• NerdWallet: Have we seen the end of hotel room service? [1495d]
• Next Avenue: Dating tips from grandma—and her granddaughter [1495d]
• London Markets: London stocks slump over 2% as Russia invades Ukraine [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Deutsche Telekom’s 4Q revenue beat forecasts [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Russian central bank announces currency intervention after ruble plunges to record low [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Anglo American declares $1 bln special dividend as 2021 profit quadrupled [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Lloyds 4Q pretax profit rise missed market views on high fraud-related costs [1495d]
• : ‘Wealth creation through housing is not guaranteed’: Behold, the most overvalued housing markets in America [1495d]
• Tax Guy: Is your adult child struggling to buy a house? Here’s when it makes sense to gift your home to them [1495d]
• Key Words: ‘Putin has just launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine’ says Ukrainian foreign minister. ‘The world can and must stop Putin.’ [1495d]
• Crypto: Bitcoin plunges 8% to one-month low as Putin orders military operations in Ukraine [1495d]
• Market Snapshot: Dow futures sink nearly 700 points as Putin authorizes invasion, explosions heard near Ukraine’s Kyiv [1495d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Bank of Korea holds rate steady, signals tighter policy [1495d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Estée Lauder suspends exec for Instagram post that contained racial slur [1495d]