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Investing.com | April 08, 2020

U.S. stocks are set to open mostly higher Wednesday, with markets still searching for direction after Tuesday’s volatile session as investors struggle to gauge the spread of coronavirus across the country. At 7:15 AM ET (1115 GMT), futures for the S&P 500 traded 21 points, or 0.8%, higher, futures for the Nasdaq up 82 points, or 1.0%. The Dow futures contract rose 191 points, or 0.8%. A wave of late selling hit stocks Tuesday as an early rally ran out of steam. The Dow fell 0.1%, or 26...

Reuters | January 20, 2020

Global direct foreign investment (FDI) dipped slightly around the world last year, hit by massive divestment in Hong Kong and a drop in flows into Britain due to Brexit uncertainty, the United Nations said on Monday. FDI could rise marginally in 2020 on the back of modest growth as trade tensions between China and the United States ease, but geopolitical uncertainties and protectionist pressures are tempering expectations, it said. In 2019, global FDI flows were estimated at $1.39 trillion, down...

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S3 Partners | December 16, 2020

S3 Partners, a main fintech innovator and data analytics firm, declared today that it is currently offering its market driving data and analytics arrangements on the Snowflake Data Marketplace. This new contribution is essential for the association's progressing activity to arrive at its customers wherever they work and will give admittance to S3's data to a large number of clients who send the Snowflake Cloud Data Platform. "S3 Partners continues to look for ways to ...

Investing.com | April 23, 2020

U.S. stocks are set to edge lower Thursday, with investors wary ahead of key unemployment data and amid tensions over the early reopening of some states still gripped by the coronavirus pandemic. At 07:10 AM ET (1110 GMT), S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures were both essentially flat. The Dow futures contract fell 33 points, or 0.1%. The main focus Thursday will be on the weekly initial jobless claims, at 8:30 AM ET (1230 GMT), which is widely seen as the best gauge of the econ...