Covid-19 infection and death rates should be on a par with seasonal flu by mid-2022: Bill Gates
SINGAPORE – Through a combination of natural immunity, vaccine immunity and new oral treatments, the death and disease rates for Covid-19 are coming down dramatically – and by the summer […]
Wall Street ends little changed as rising yields weigh on tech
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – Wall Street indexes closed out Monday’s (Nov 15) session near the unchanged mark as rising Treasury yields dented the appetite for technology stocks, while Boeing shares […]
Wall Street ends week lower after latest inflation spike
NEW YORK (AFP) – US shares closed lower on Friday (Sept 10) for the fourth straight day, with major indices posting losses for the week amid worries about a slowing […]
You can’t go far with Zoom alone
(NYTIMES) – In my 17 years on Wall Street advising corporate executives on restructurings, leveraged buyouts, and mergers and acquisitions, I was far from God’s gift to the profession. But […]
US stocks end lacklustre week on losing note
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks fell on Friday (July 16), ending a lacklustre week on a negative note amid uncertainty over the outlook for global growth and inflation. […]
As meme stock mania fizzles, Wall Street sees ‘big reckoning’
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – The day-trading Reddit crowd turned the first quarter of 2021 into one of the wildest periods of stock market mania in modern history. Books – plural […]

Epic battle over GameStop as ‘nerds’ take on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AFP) – An epic battle is unfolding on Wall Street with a cast of characters clashing over the fate of GameStop, a struggling chain of video game retail […]