Category: Europe

Bloomberg Warren Buffett Poised to Weigh In on How Berkshire Fares Post-Pandemic (Bloomberg) — A year after Warren Buffett revealed he was unloading airline stocks as the pandemic took hold, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders are eager for his sense of what’s next for the conglomerate with more Americans emerging from lockdown.On Saturday, Berkshire’s chief executive […]

London’s FTSE 100 traded higher throughout the session on Thursday buoyed by positive company earnings but fell slightly at the end of the trading session, dragged down by tobacco companies that took a hit after US regulators proposed a ban on menthol cigarettes. The blue-chip index closed flat but in the red at 6961, down […]

Friday, 30th April 2021 French GDP (QoQ) (Q1) German GDP (QoQ) (Q1) German GDP (YoY) (Q1) Spanish GDP (QoQ) (Q1) Italian CPI (MoM) (Apr) Prelim Eurozone CPI (YoY) (Apr) Prelim Eurozone Unemployment Rate (Mar) Eurozone GDP (QoQ) (Q1) Eurozone GDP (YoY) (Q1) The Majors It was a relatively bearish day for the European majors on […]

Thursday, 29th April 2021 Spanish HICP (YoY) (Apr) Prelim German Unemployment Change and Rate (Apr) German CPI (MoM) (Apr) Prelim Friday, 30th April 2021 French GDP (QoQ) (Q1) German GDP (QoQ) (Q1) German GDP (YoY) (Q1) Spanish GDP (QoQ) (Q1) Italian CPI (MoM) (Apr) Prelim Eurozone CPI (YoY) (Apr) Prelim Eurozone Unemployment Rate (Mar) Eurozone […]

Bloomberg Warren Buffett Poised to Weigh In on How Berkshire Fares Post-Pandemic (Bloomberg) — A year after Warren Buffett revealed he was unloading airline stocks as the pandemic took hold, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders are eager for his sense of what’s next for the conglomerate with more Americans emerging from lockdown.On Saturday, Berkshire’s chief executive […]

Bloomberg Warren Buffett Poised to Weigh In on How Berkshire Fares Post-Pandemic (Bloomberg) — A year after Warren Buffett revealed he was unloading airline stocks as the pandemic took hold, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders are eager for his sense of what’s next for the conglomerate with more Americans emerging from lockdown.On Saturday, Berkshire’s chief executive […]

Bloomberg Google Is Saving Over $ 1 Billion a Year by Working From Home (Bloomberg) — With Covid-19 restrictions lifting, more people are booking trips and hotels online, which is very good for Google’s advertising business. Google’s employees, however, are working from home and not traveling as much on the company dime — and that’s […]

Bloomberg Warren Buffett Poised to Weigh In on How Berkshire Fares Post-Pandemic (Bloomberg) — A year after Warren Buffett revealed he was unloading airline stocks as the pandemic took hold, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders are eager for his sense of what’s next for the conglomerate with more Americans emerging from lockdown.On Saturday, Berkshire’s chief executive […]

Bloomberg EU Pushes Back on China With Powers to Thwart State-Backed Firms (Bloomberg) — The European Union is looking to strengthen its hand against the growing economic threat posed by China, with new powers targeted at foreign state-owned companies.The European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm, proposed new rules to levy fines and block deals, according […]

In his first speech to a joint session of Congress, Biden revealed a huge $ 4tn (£2.9tn) investment plan for jobs, early education and social care. Photo: Caroline Brehman – Pool/Getty Images European stock markets mostly rose on Thursday as US president Joe Biden unveiled big spending plans in Congress, and the Federal Reserve left […]

Bloomberg EU Pushes Back on China With Powers to Thwart State-Backed Firms (Bloomberg) — The European Union is looking to strengthen its hand against the growing economic threat posed by China, with new powers targeted at foreign state-owned companies.The European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm, proposed new rules to levy fines and block deals, according […]

By Peter Nurse Investing.com – European stock markets are seen edging higher at the open Thursday, as investors digest the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep to its easy money policy while the first-quarter earnings season continues. At 3:05 AM ET (0705 GMT), the DAX futures contract in Germany traded 0.1% higher, CAC 40 futures in […]

London’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday boosted by positive earnings and an oil prices hike amid expectations of recovering demand. The blue chip FTSE 100 gained 19 points or 0.3 per cent to close at 6,964, while the FTSE 250 added seven points to finish at 22,440. Positive results from companies like WPP and […]

Wednesday, 28th April 2021 GfK German Consumer Climate (May) Thursday, 29th April 2021 Spanish HICP (YoY) (Apr) Prelim German Unemployment Change and Rate (Apr) German CPI (MoM) (Apr) Prelim Friday, 30th April 2021 French GDP (QoQ) (Q1) German GDP (QoQ) (Q1) German GDP (YoY) (Q1) Spanish GDP (QoQ) (Q1) Italian CPI (MoM) (Apr) Prelim Eurozone […]

Bloomberg Bank of America, Citi Risk Hit to Their Texas Businesses Over Gun Policies (Bloomberg) — Bank of America Corp. and Citigroup Inc., the top two underwriters in the $ 3.9 trillion municipal bond-market, are at risk of getting shut out of Texas because of a push by Republican state lawmakers to punish the banks for their […]

Bloomberg EU Pushes Back on China With Powers to Thwart State-Backed Firms (Bloomberg) — The European Union is looking to strengthen its hand against the growing economic threat posed by China, with new powers targeted at foreign state-owned companies.The European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm, proposed new rules to levy fines and block deals, according […]

Bloomberg U.S. Equities Retreat, Bonds Gain After Fed: Markets Wrap (Bloomberg) — An exchange-traded fund tracking the Nasdaq 100 Index jumped in late trading after Apple Inc. crushed revenue estimates and Facebook Inc. reported gains in sales and users.Stocks ended the cash session lower after a back-and-forth day. The S&P 500 reached a session high […]

Bloomberg Fed Upgrades View of Economy While Keeping Rates Near Zero (Bloomberg) — Discover what’s driving the global economy and what it means for policy makers, businesses, investors and you with The New Economy Daily. Sign up hereFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues upgraded their assessment of the U.S. economy but said they […]

TipRanks These 2 Penny Stocks Could Rally Over 100%, Says Oppenheimer Speaking of economic opportunity, and the general benefits of wide-ranging growth, President John Kennedy once said, “A rising tide lifts all boats.” As the COVID crisis fades, and economic activity starts returning to normal, we may be seeing just such a situation. The corporate […]

Bloomberg AMD Gives Bullish Forecast, Raises 2021 Revenue Outlook (Bloomberg) — Advanced Micro Devices Inc. gave a strong second-quarter sales forecast indicating the chipmaker is taking market share from Intel Corp. amid robust demand for personal computers and servers.Second-quarter revenue will be about $ 3.6 billion, plus or minus $ 100 million, in the period […]