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Square to buy Australia’s Afterpay in $29 billion deal as ‘buy now, pay later’ trend takes off
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and co-founder & CEO of Square, speaks during the crypto-currency conference Bitcoin 2021 Convention at…
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Asia-Pacific stocks set to open mixed; private survey on Chinese July factory activity ahead
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific looked set for a mixed start on Monday as investors look ahead to the release…
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Amazon plunge drags down eBay, Etsy and Wayfair as investors fret over slowing growth
Wayfair IPO on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Lucas Jackson | Reuters E-commerce stocks sank Friday after…
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July jobs report could be what gives the market its next big jolt in the week ahead
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, June 25, 2021. Source: NYSE Friday’s jobs report could be…
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SEC slaps new disclosure requirements on Chinese IPOs amid Beijing’s crackdown
People exit the headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in Washington, D.C., May 12, 2021. Andrew Kelly…
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Investors bought Chinese stocks in the last week, despite regulatory concerns
Investors watch the stock market in a securities business hall in Fuyang City, Anhui province, China, Dec. 31, 2020. Costfoto…
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Malaysia’s daily new Covid cases per million people is now one of the highest globally
A man wearing a face mask as a preventive measures against Covid-19 walks along an empty street in Chinatown. Wong…
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Asia-Pacific stocks set to drop; Japan’s retail sales, industrial output data ahead
SINGAPORE — Markets in Asia-Pacific were poised for a lower open on Friday. Meanwhile, U.S. stocks rallied despite data showing…
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Nasdaq futures fall as stocks try to round out strong July
Matteo Colombo | DigitalVision | Getty Images Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes traded mixed at the…
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The U.S. economy is bigger than it was pre-pandemic, but Covid could still decide what happens next
A worker hoists a flight chain at the Calder Brothers’ facility in Taylors, South Carolina, U.S., July 19, 2021. Brandon…
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