Behind the Masks, a Mystery: How Often Do the Vaccinated Spread the Virus? The C.D.C.’s new masking advice was based in part on unpublished data showing that the virus can thrive in the airways of vaccinated people.A salon in Los Angeles this week, where indoor mask mandates were reinstated on July 15.
Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Release The star said making the film available on Disney+ at the same time it opened in theaters “dramatically” lowered box office revenue, which could cost her tens of millions of dollars.Scarlett Johansson has played the Marvel character Black Widow in eight blockbuster films.
Murals at a San Francisco School Should Stay for Now, Judge Says In response to a lawsuit, the judge says an environmental review must take place before any removal or hiding of the Depression-era murals that some consider offensive.A part of “The Life of Washington,” by Victor Arnautoff, at George Washington High School.
Parts of the UK to remove the need to self-isolate (for fully vaccinated people) from next week Wales will ease quarantine rules for the double jabbed from August 7 This is ahead of the planned same move for the rest of the UK (16 August in England, for example).
Mexican Peso Outlook: USD/MXN Falls On Dovish Fed and U.S. GDP Data Miss A dovish Fed and a weaker-than-expected U.S. gross domestic product print weighed on the dollar and drove USD/MXN to its lowest level since mid-July.
Amazon’s quarterly profit jumps to $7.8 billion. Even as businesses have reopened, many people continue to do their shopping online, and much of that business continues to go Amazon’s way.
RBNZ concerned on the systemic impact of climate change on the economy, financial system The Reserve Bank of New Zealand particularly citing drought and other sever weather conditions. The Bank has published a piece by Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Simone Robbers with this (bolding mine):
Pinterest Shares Fall as U.S. Monthly Average Users Decline Revenue totaled $613.2 million, compared with $272.5 million a year earlier.
Trade ideas thread - Friday 30 July 2021 Good morning, afternoon and evening all. Any charts, technical analysis, trade ideas, thoughts, views, ForexLive traders would like to share and discuss with fellow ForexLive traders, please do so:
ICYMI - ECB Vice President de Guindos on inflation, fiscal policy European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos spoke in an interview with Handelsblatt, with remarks on a wide range of topics: (which all means that financial stability will play a more prominent role in future than it has up to now)
Here is what’s on the economic calendar in Asia today - Friday 30 July 2021 New Zealand, Japan and Australian data on the docket ahead. 2200 GMT New Zealand - ANZ Consumer Confidence Index for July 2245 GMT New Zealand Building Permits for June
US major indices close higher Indices close off the highs for the day Tomorrow is the last day of the trading month, and all three major indices are on track for monthly gains. A look at the final numbers shows:
Amazon EPS $15.12/ Rev $113.1 billion Weak on Q3 revenue guide - EPS came in at $15.12 vs $12.30 estimate - Rev $113.1 billion versus estimates of $115.2 billion. Last year $80.91 billion The stock is down 4% in extended hours
Amazon earnings after the close Earnings after the close Amazon earnings will be released after the close. The the expectations are for:
ForexLive Americas FX news wrap: US dollar continues post-Fed slide Forex news for North American trade on July 29, 2021: Markets: - Gold up $21 to $1823 - US 10-year yields flat at 1.265% - WTI crude oil up $1.20 to $73.59 The post-FOMC dollar slump continued on Thursday.
Robinhood has a muted stock market debut Shares in the online trading platform fell in its first day of trading in a lacklustre debut.
Commodities Trader @Chigrl Talks FinTwit, Women and Trading She's been called an oil market Internet sensation. On any given day the commodities trader takes to Twitter to push out breaking news on crude oil.
GBPUSD trend update. Buyers stay more in control in the short term Price trades above and below the 100 bar MA on the 5-minute chart. The GBPUSD has seen steady upside momentum today. The range is still a little low at 84 pips vs the 22-day average of 96 pips.
Shareholder dissent grows over Morrison's takeover bid More shareholders are coming out against a proposed £6.3bn deal for the supermarket chain.
Making sense of 10-year rates at 1.30% -- BofA Is it all about the terminal rate? Bank of America Global Research discusses the US 10y yields outlook. "One of the most frequent client questions we tackle these days is:
Alden Closes a Newspaper After Buying Its Owner, Tribune Since Alden Global Capital bought the Tribune Publishing newspaper chain, newsrooms have shrunk and a Maryland weekly has shut down.The 41-year-old Bowie Blade-News published its final newspaper on Thursday, two months after Alden Global Capital bought its parent company.
WTI crude touches $73.60 -- the highest in two weeks. What's next US oil at the best levels since July 14 Oil continues to flash signs that demand is outpacing supply. The latest US driving and inventory data points to a market that's persistently undersupplied.
EURUSD in the short term, not backing off any The 100 bar MA on the 5 minute chart continues to hold support Looking at the 5- minute chart, I spoke to that chart earlier today. At the time the price had found support against the 100 bar MA.
Activision, Facing Internal Turmoil, Grapples With #MeToo Reckoning More than 1,500 employees for the video game giant, which is facing an explosive state lawsuit, have called for executives to take sexual harassment seriously.More than 1,500 Activision Blizzard employees walked off their jobs on Wednesday.
Bumble to give staff unlimited paid leave The dating app's policy is subject to manager approval and comes after the firm shut down for a week.
Australia Lockdown Sending in Military ＆ Increase Police Powers Without Limitation It is unbelievable that you listen to the things coming from the Australian government talking about two deaths due to COVID, one was 90, and the other 80, who were not vaccinated.
EUR/USD Stages Four-Day Rally Ahead of Euro Zone GDP, US PCE Update EUR/USD may stage a larger recovery going into the end of the month as the Euro Area is expected to recover from a technical recession.
Maybe the US isn't so far ahead of the pack. Why the US dollar is suddenly struggling Delta and bottlenecks level the playing field One way to think of the foreign exchange market from the bottom of the global economic cycle is a race. Who will emerge first? Who will normalize first? Who will overheat first?