21 July 2020, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 21 July 2020, Tuesday S&P 500 turns positive for 2020, but most stocks are missing the party7/21/2020 11:40 PM Newsdeck: Biden pledges free preschool as part of sweeping caregiving proposal7/21/2020 11:34 PM Prepare to Lose a Bundle on Stocks Boosted by a Coronavirus Vaccine7/21/2020 11:30 PM Biden pledges free preschool as part of sweeping caregiving proposal7/21/2020 11:30 PM 'He's quit on you': Joe Biden says Trump does not care about America – video7/21/2020 11:20 PM Here's what happened to the stock market on Tuesday7/21/2020 11:18 PM S&P 500 turns positive for 2020, but most stocks are missing the party7/21/2020 11:15 PM Covid-19 has throttled South Africa’s economy7/21/2020 11:15 PM US stocks fade into the close as doubts around a rescue bill erase gains | Markets Insider7/21/2020 11:13 PM Bad loan provisions weigh on UBS earnings | Malay Mail7/21/2020 11:02 PM Insurance, finance and retail are fighting a cybercrime war without the right ammunition7/21/2020 10:51 PM Uber defends business model in UK court battle over workers' rights7/21/2020 10:50 PM World markets surge on promising Covid-19 vaccine and EU deal7/21/2020 10:31 PM Senate panel narrowly approves Trump's Fed nominee Shelton7/21/2020 10:30 PM What Is A Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)?7/21/2020 10:28 PM Markets rally on vaccine hopes, EU stimulus deal | Malay Mail7/21/2020 10:27 PM Avoid airline stocks, trader says ahead of United Airlines' earnings report7/21/2020 10:15 PM Manufacturing will help SA rebuild post COVID-19, says Motlanthe7/21/2020 10:07 PM Clearer plans needed to rebuild SA, says Standard Bank’s Lungisa Fuzile7/21/2020 10:01 PM Senate panel approves Trump's questionable Fed nominee7/21/2020 9:49 PM Golf: British golfer Pepperell voices concern over European Tour7/21/2020 9:48 PM Wall Street gains as investors bet on stimulus7/21/2020 9:41 PM WATCH: The banks that will survive Covid-197/21/2020 9:23 PM Clearer plans needed to rebuild SA, says Standard Bank CEO Lungisa Fuzile7/21/2020 9:11 PM Sponsored Content: How COVID-19 has turned perceived defensive companies on their head7/21/2020 8:41 PM FG’s 774,000 Jobs Will Boost Ekiti Economy By N1Bn Quarterly, Says C’mtee Chair7/21/2020 8:17 PM Italexit! Popular senator launches party to take Italy out of EU7/21/2020 8:15 PM COVID-19: Osun govt. reduces 2020 budget to N82bn7/21/2020 7:46 PM Here are stocks for a socially distance summer, says Citi7/21/2020 7:22 PM ECB's VP warns about impact of new epidemic wave in the U.S.7/21/2020 7:20 PM Boks still banking on Rugby Championship in 20207/21/2020 7:13 PM 60% Of Firms Are Cutting Green Targets. Here’s What That Means7/21/2020 7:13 PM EU leaders strike 'historic' $2 trillion deal to rebuild Europe's economy7/21/2020 6:46 PM Hong Leong Finance snags 640th spot in global ranking of 1,000 finance institutions7/21/2020 6:38 PM Investors emerge faster than emerging economies7/21/2020 6:32 PM 'Government has not committed to fund SAA rescue plan', Tito Mboweni says7/21/2020 6:30 PM Coca-Cola CEO says its business is still lagging even in markets that have coronavirus under control7/21/2020 6:21 PM Coronavirus stimulus: Why you won't see a payroll tax cut like Trump wants7/21/2020 6:15 PM Raven Capital Backing Pilot Slate From Asia’s Coconuts TV (EXCLUSIVE)7/21/2020 6:00 PM 'Government has not committed to fund SAA rescue plan', Tito Mboweni says7/21/2020 5:52 PM British ministers hold first face-to-face cabinet in months7/21/2020 5:45 PM Climate Change Commission helps LGUs in accessing funds for climate adaptation projects7/21/2020 5:30 PM Republicans are forcing Americans to return to dangerous workplaces | David Sirota7/21/2020 5:29 PM Pharmaniaga to grow manufacturing business, expand to Indonesia | Malay Mail7/21/2020 5:20 PM Cramer says market moves are 'crazy' but 'please just stop comparing it to 1999'7/21/2020 5:11 PM Mboweni says SA has not committed to fund SAA rescue plan | Citypress7/21/2020 5:08 PM Boks still banking on Rugby Championship in 20207/21/2020 5:00 PM Biden to unveil caregiving proposal aimed at boosting U.S. economy7/21/2020 5:00 PM WATCH: The banks that will survive Covid-197/21/2020 4:59 PM US: Wall St opens higher on upbeat corporate earnings, stimulus hopes7/21/2020 4:57 PM Stock market live updates: Dow adds 200, IBM pops, oil highest since March7/21/2020 4:54 PM WE Charity founders to appear before House committee next week7/21/2020 4:38 PM WATCH: How the SA economy can recover7/21/2020 4:33 PM Mike Santoli's market notes: Firm but sideways, stimulus ahead, VIX under 257/21/2020 4:30 PM LETTER: Why not let people withdraw a part of pension savings in times of need?7/21/2020 4:23 PM Be more patriotic, China's Xi Jinping tells companies as country tries to boost economy7/21/2020 4:15 PM Leon Cooperman says stocks are overvalued, investors overlooking risks - Business Insider7/21/2020 4:01 PM Joe Biden’s climate plan would ‘blow up the US economy’: Alan Jones | Sky News Australia7/21/2020 3:53 PM Schroders head of real estate Duncan Owen to step down7/21/2020 3:50 PM Robinhood Suspends Launch Of U.K. Arm To Focus On Core U.S. Business7/21/2020 3:50 PM Slashed JobKeeper and JobSeeker subsidy a shame for recipients: Hawker | Sky News Australia7/21/2020 3:49 PM Top GOP Lawmaker Says No Stimulus Bill Until August7/21/2020 3:45 PM Adobe, IBM team up on marketing software for banking industry7/21/2020 3:37 PM South Africa: South Africa has not committed to fund SAA rescue plan, Mboweni says7/21/2020 3:37 PM Tshwane shows marked increase in criminal activities7/21/2020 3:18 PM Robinhood cancels UK launch of its investment app7/21/2020 3:17 PM Futures climb on IBM earnings report, stimulus hopes7/21/2020 3:10 PM Founder of investment scam nabbed in Surigao del Sur7/21/2020 3:03 PM FG To Finance 44 Road Projects With N162.557bn Sukuk Fund7/21/2020 2:52 PM The state must prioritise a residential housing construction programme7/21/2020 2:26 PM UK economy has recovered around half of its coronavirus hit7/21/2020 2:20 PM Jobless queues to grow as support measures are wound back7/21/2020 2:20 PM 5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday7/21/2020 2:19 PM Fed, Walmart share the push to #maskup7/21/2020 2:15 PM One e-commerce stock has rallied 2,050% since March, and trader sees more room to run7/21/2020 2:06 PM ByteDance gets TikTok creator to head up investment unit7/21/2020 2:00 PM Fed, Walmart share the push to #maskup7/21/2020 1:58 PM Oil prices steady following news of COVID-19 vaccine7/21/2020 1:57 PM Biden unveils 'caregiving economy' plan for expanded child care and home care7/21/2020 1:51 PM South Africa has not committed to fund SAA rescue plan, finmin says7/21/2020 1:50 PM Warren Buffett's dealmaker closed the biggest 'blank-check' takeover ever this month. Here's why he may owe the Berkshire Hathaway chief for the deal. | Markets Insider7/21/2020 1:43 PM Kenya's flower industry rebounds as lockdowns ease7/21/2020 1:40 PM UK borrows record £128bn in three months in battle to save economy7/21/2020 1:40 PM Robinhood scraps launch of its investing app in the UK7/21/2020 1:32 PM CBN boosts economy with N3.3tr credit - Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics7/21/2020 1:31 PM Robinhood: Stock trading app cancels UK expansion - Business Insider7/21/2020 1:29 PM Planned crackdown on illegal online sellers of alcohol, cigarettes gets DOH backing7/21/2020 1:28 PM Duterte’s loans for coronavirus and why PH might need more7/21/2020 1:21 PM Mboweni says he has no plan to use emergency powers to fund SAA7/21/2020 1:19 PM JSE gains as vaccine hopes and EU stimulus plan lift global markets7/21/2020 1:14 PM Beyond the picket line7/21/2020 12:45 PM Biden calls for overhauling the nation's caregiving system to boost the economy7/21/2020 12:43 PM Joe Biden Makes Caregiving A Central Part Of His New Economic Plan7/21/2020 12:42 PM Scott Morrison wants people weaned off Covid-19 income support. But this strategy carries risks7/21/2020 12:18 PM High COVID welfare essentially created a ‘floor price’ in the wages market | Sky News Australia7/21/2020 12:10 PM Huawei will not be prevented from investing in France, says Le Maire | Malay Mail7/21/2020 12:03 PM WATCH: How the SA economy can recover7/21/2020 11:51 AM The EU agrees a historic, unprecedented $860 billion recovery fund as the bloc fights the fallout of coronavirus | Markets Insider7/21/2020 11:47 AM Uber kicks off final appeal against major UK ruling on drivers' employment rights7/21/2020 11:41 AM Heftier penalties for illicit cigarette traders eyed7/21/2020 11:34 AM Hong Kong: Stocks close with big gains7/21/2020 11:33 AM Founder of investment scam nabbed in Surigao del Sur7/21/2020 11:31 AM Indonesia forms new high-powered team to revive economy amid pandemic7/21/2020 11:22 AM Jobless queues to grow as support measures are wound back7/21/2020 11:21 AM Seema Malhotra: Short conversations with a work coach won't help the economy recover from coronavirus7/21/2020 11:15 AM Ex-finance assistant pleads not guilty over RM100,000 false claims7/21/2020 11:08 AM Europe: Stocks rise on vaccine hopes, EU stimulus deal7/21/2020 10:44 AM UK's Sunak says COVID-19 having big impact on public finances7/21/2020 10:40 AM Huawei will not be prevented from investing in France, French finance minister says7/21/2020 10:37 AM Legal experts lament COVID-19 impact on Nigeria’s economy7/21/2020 10:36 AM HSBC: Technology and innovation top priority for Malaysian businesses in next five years | Malay Mail7/21/2020 10:33 AM Ex-administrative assistant claims trial in Johor Baru to submitting over RM100,000 in false claims | Malay Mail7/21/2020 10:19 AM Businesses can pay their loans, says Tengku Zafrul7/21/2020 10:01 AM Markets lifted by EU recovery deal and Covid-19 vaccine hopes - business live7/21/2020 9:49 AM UBS Q2 net profit dips as Swiss business dampens trading bonanza7/21/2020 9:47 AM Govt releases N995.7b for capital projects - The Nation Nigeria News7/21/2020 9:41 AM Finance Minister clarifies some figures in PM's address | New Straits Times7/21/2020 9:41 AM DA may be too late as it backtracks on SAA case7/21/2020 9:40 AM Govt agrees to set up ‘MalaysiaMudah’ initiative to cut red tape, says Tok Pa | Malay Mail7/21/2020 9:38 AM UBS second-quarter net profit dips as Swiss business dampens trading bonanza7/21/2020 9:20 AM Stats Dept: Malaysia’s Gross Fixed Capital Formation slips 2.1pc in 2019 | Malay Mail7/21/2020 9:13 AM Gambling addiction spikes among South Korea's work-from-home day traders7/21/2020 9:07 AM 'Zombie firms' and 'fiscal slopes': the economy's next phase will be steep and rocky7/21/2020 9:07 AM Brazil Bolsonaro's low approval rating improves despite rising Covid-19 cases | Malay Mail7/21/2020 9:02 AM Tesla Is a Hit in China but That Doesn’t Mean Chinese EV Stocks Are a Buy7/21/2020 9:00 AM NSW not considering pub, restaurant closures unless daily COVID-19 cases hit 100 | Sky News Australia7/21/2020 8:56 AM Food insecurity bites as Zimbabwe's economy faces collapse7/21/2020 8:54 AM Finance minister: Govt exploring options to raise national income | Malay Mail7/21/2020 8:46 AM EU leaders clinch $858-billion post pandemic recovery deal7/21/2020 8:45 AM U.S.-China relations will remain tense ahead of election, says former American ambassador to Beijing7/21/2020 8:43 AM STREET DOGS: On human nature and the market7/21/2020 8:43 AM The rich are looking to buy access to pandemic safe havens7/21/2020 8:36 AM Pre-registered SIM cards era in Nigeria over — Pantami7/21/2020 8:33 AM FG releases N995.7bn for capital projects7/21/2020 8:32 AM Asian stocks rise as vaccine hopes lift risk appetite7/21/2020 8:31 AM JSE could benefit from vaccine hopes on Tuesday7/21/2020 8:28 AM JSE could benefit from vaccine hopes on Tuesday7/21/2020 8:24 AM Ad mogul Sir Martin Sorrell: 'I didn't want to retire – I have a point to prove'7/21/2020 8:24 AM Covid-19 provides opportunity to reset and improve economy if thoughtful choices are made: DBS chief7/21/2020 8:17 AM MAS proposes new powers to deal with risks in financial sector7/21/2020 8:17 AM European markets head for higher open after EU leaders reach recovery fund deal7/21/2020 8:16 AM Uber defends business model at UK's Supreme Court7/21/2020 8:11 AM Reserve Bank welcomes JobKeeper extension | Sky News Australia7/21/2020 8:11 AM Investors urge Thai government to avoid protracted economic policy vacuum7/21/2020 8:05 AM No additional allocations in management expenditure, says finance minister | Malay Mail7/21/2020 8:02 AM Singapore-based ANZ trader sues employer for US$20m after being rebuked for social media post7/21/2020 7:58 AM COVID-19: Ashiru urges El-Rufai to reopen markets7/21/2020 7:55 AM FG Approves Launch of N15tn Infraco Plc - THISDAYLIVE7/21/2020 7:54 AM Australia extends jobs support as new COVID-19 outbreaks threaten economy7/21/2020 7:51 AM Singapore-based ANZ trader sues employer for defamation, seeking US$20m7/21/2020 7:46 AM South Korea GDP poised for sharpest contraction in over 20 years in second quarter: Reuters poll7/21/2020 7:35 AM EU leaders reach deal on post-pandemic recovery package for economy7/21/2020 7:30 AM Singapore's Temasek reports preliminary portfolio value of S$306b as at end March, 2020 | Malay Mail7/21/2020 7:28 AM JobKeeper, JobSeeker extension 'assumes economic growth in next quarter' | Sky News Australia7/21/2020 7:27 AM Tokyo shares open higher | Malay Mail7/21/2020 7:18 AM RBA governor says economy has 'turned the corner', but Government has more to do7/21/2020 7:09 AM Radrizzani wants new Leeds investment for Premier League return | Malay Mail7/21/2020 7:06 AM Tech drives indexes higher on Wall Street after choppy start7/21/2020 7:03 AM Uber defends business model at UK's Supreme Court | Malay Mail7/21/2020 6:57 AM PM got some numbers wrong, admits finance minister | The Malaysian Insight7/21/2020 6:51 AM Crisis forces Australia and China closer7/21/2020 6:47 AM No final decision on loan moratorium yet, says Finance Minister7/21/2020 6:32 AM Finance minister admits inaccurate figures in PM's speech7/21/2020 6:26 AM Uber defends business model at UK's Supreme Court7/21/2020 6:25 AM Neimeth, Cutix, others lead stock market N10b loss | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News7/21/2020 6:22 AM 2 Stocks That Are Smashing New All-Time Highs This Year7/21/2020 6:10 AM Loan moratorium won’t be extended, says Tengku Zafrul | The Malaysian Insight7/21/2020 6:07 AM Workers protest racial inequality on day of national strike7/21/2020 6:07 AM Business Maverick: Jack Ma’s Ant Seeks $200 Billion Value in Landmark Dual IPO7/21/2020 5:59 AM Britain to beef up City watchdog powers over crypto-assets7/21/2020 5:56 AM Loan repayment freeze to end in September as scheduled, says finance minister7/21/2020 5:55 AM Oil steady as vaccine news counters rise in virus cases7/21/2020 5:51 AM Oil steady as vaccine news counters rise in virus cases7/21/2020 5:50 AM Business Maverick: Wall Street Is Throwing Billions at Once-Shunned Gold Miners7/21/2020 5:47 AM Japan keeps fiscal tap wide open on budget spending requests to fight pandemic7/21/2020 5:45 AM Finance minister: Loan repayment moratorium ending in September as most should be able to service debt now | Malay Mail7/21/2020 5:43 AM Equity markets rebound on EU fund optimism; gold edges higher7/21/2020 5:43 AM Company dividends have fallen by an unprecedented amount but so has business investment. What next?7/21/2020 5:39 AM JobKeeper extension will 'buy Australians time': Treasurer | Sky News Australia7/21/2020 5:29 AM Oil steady as vaccine news counters rise in virus cases7/21/2020 5:27 AM Australia extends JobKeeper wage subsidy, jobless benefit7/21/2020 5:27 AM Petrobras sells remaining 10% stake in TAG to Engie Brasil, CDPQ7/21/2020 5:25 AM Nikola Stock Could Have a Wild Week as Holders Exercise Warrants7/21/2020 5:25 AM Workers protest racial inequality on day of national strike7/21/2020 5:11 AM Loan repayment moratorium won’t be extended, say banking sources | Malay Mail7/21/2020 5:05 AM Japan keeps fiscal tap wide open on budget spending requests to fight COVID-19 pandemic7/21/2020 5:05 AM Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' Delays Early August Release Amid Ongoing Coronavirus Crisis7/21/2020 5:00 AM Bargain hunting drives Bursa Malaysia to open higher | Malay Mail7/21/2020 4:59 AM Hong Kong: Stocks rally out of blocks7/21/2020 4:58 AM Mexico eager to lure firms from Asia under new trade deal | Malay Mail7/21/2020 4:56 AM Bursa Malaysia opens higher on bargain hunting | New Straits Times7/21/2020 4:42 AM Singapore stocks open higher after Wall Street gains; STI up 0.6%7/21/2020 4:40 AM Sterling sinks to 20-day low vs stronger euro, speculative short positions ease | Malay Mail7/21/2020 4:14 AM CAA & United Media Asia Ink Strategic Partnership7/21/2020 4:06 AM FTSE 100 falls on energy losses, AstraZeneca supported by vaccine hopes | Malay Mail7/21/2020 4:05 AM Malaysian property, REIT sector expected to remain lacklustre in next 12 months7/21/2020 4:04 AM Kim Jong Un's unfinished hospital shows sanctions are biting7/21/2020 4:01 AM CAA Sets Deal With Indonesia’s United Media Asia7/21/2020 4:00 AM Singapore stock watch: Keppel Reit, Mapletree Logistics Trust, First Reit, Singapore banks7/21/2020 3:55 AM Gold has surged due to the pandemic — and it could keep going. 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