Tokyo Olympic organisers indicated on Wednesday they would delay making a decision on the limit for spectators in venues, possibly until June, as a resurgence in coronavirus cases complicates planning. Games organisers decided last month that international spectators would not be allowed into Japan, and had said they would decide in April on how many domestic spectators would be allowed into venues. But Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto told a news conference the decision would take more time while they study the coronavirus situation in the country.
At Home Group Inc. has opened two new home décor stores in April, including in Queens, its first New York City store, bringing its store count to 226.
Cardi B has over 20 bags in her extensive Hermès Birkin collection
John McCain's widow says her new memoir "seemed the perfect time to not only be able to reflect, but also to be able to understand myself and where I'm going"
The "Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) Market Size, Share And Industry Analysis, By Source Type (Non-Wood Based, Wood-Based), By End-Use (Binder/Diluent, Bulking Agent, Emulsifiers, Stabilizer, Anti-Caking Agent, Others), By Application (Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Cosmetics & Per" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Halper Sadeh LLP, a global investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) and Welbilt, Inc. is fair to Middleby shareholders. Welbilt shareholders are expected to receive Middleby stock in connection with the merger. Upon closing of the transaction, Middleby shareholders will own approximately 76% of the combined company on a fully diluted basis.
Mexico’s defense secretary said Wednesday that drug cartels have attacked police or soldiers with explosive-laden drones in at least three states. Defense Secretary Luis Cresencio Sandoval said the Jalisco New Generation cartel was behind some of the attacks.
Days Of Our Lives‘ renewals over the past several years have contained as much drama as the daytime staple itself. This year is not an exception. Deadline has been monitoring the situation for several weeks. Negotiations between NBC and Sony Pictures Television have been ongoing. The two sides are not commenting but according to sources, […]
Former sports minister Tracey Crouch is to investigate the governance of the sport and how supporters can have more say in the running of their clubs.
The "Antiviral Therapeutics - Technologies, Markets & Companies" report from Jain PharmaBiotech has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Nevertheless, she persisted. Elaine May, who turns 89 on Wednesday, has enjoyed a late career resurgence, earning a Tony Award for her work in Kenneth Lonergan’s play “The Waverly Gallery” and directing an acclaimed documentary on her friend and frequent collaborator Mike Nichols for American Masters. Even “Ishtar,” her much derided 1987 flop, clawed its […]
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The heartfelt Instagram post Alex Rodriguez dedicated to his daughter Ella on her 13th birthday comes days after he and Jennifer Lopez announced their split
Thousands of Russians attend rallies calling for Alexei Navalny’s release Allies of jailed opposition leader held as police close parts of Moscow and other cities ahead of protests Supporters of Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny rally in Novosibirsk. Photograph: Kirill Kukhmar/TASS
Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for P&C carriers, brokers, and MGAs today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Instec. Already a proven leader in providing core systems and analytics software to more than 300 P&C carriers, the addition of Instec to the Insurity family enables Insurity to further increase in-depth ISO-support to mid-size P&C carriers, enables it to expand into the $40 billion program business, and broadens its offerings for MGAs. Instec is a market leader in providing cloud-based software and enterprise solutions to mid-size P&C carriers, MGAs, and specialty writers. Instec’s unique approach to insurance solutions enables mid-size P&C carriers and MGAs to migrate, launch, or expand complex commercial offerings from project initiation to first quote in as little as four weeks.
Just 14 running backs have been chosen in the first round over the last 10 NFL drafts.
Airlines face another bleak year with steeper losses than previously forecast, as some regions struggle to speed up Covid-19 vaccination campaigns and control virus variants, an industry group said Wednesday.
(Bloomberg) -- Stocks snapped a two-day drop as dip buyers emerged, fueling a rally in companies that stand to benefit the most from an economic revival. Treasuries fell, while the dollar was little changed.Most major groups in the S&P 500 rose, with commodity and industrial shares leading the charge. The Russell 2000 gauge of small caps outperformed major equity benchmarks, while the Nasdaq 100 fluctuated after Netflix Inc. reported subscriber additions that fell far short of Wall Street estimates. CSX Corp. paced gains in the Dow Jones Transportation Average after the railroad operator’s strong revenue outlook.Equities climbed as traders sifted through corporate results for signs on whether an anticipated rise in profits will bring with it forecasts for stronger growth ahead. Earlier losses in stocks were driven by concern over a flare-up in coronavirus cases around the world that could jeopardize prospects for a solid economic rebound.“Given the strong and accelerating economic backdrop, there appears little reason for investors to shed stock exposure at this point,” said Russell Price, chief economist at Ameriprise. “Economic trends should support ‘buying the dips’ for quite some time.”Here are some key events to watch this week:European Central Bank rate decision and President Christine Lagarde briefing on Thursday.U.S. releases new home sales data Friday.These are some of the main moves in markets:StocksThe S&P 500 Index rose 0.4% as of 11:06 a.m. New York time.The Stoxx Europe 600 Index climbed 0.8%.The MSCI All-Country World Index gained 0.1%.CurrenciesThe Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index was little changed.The euro fell 0.1% to $1.2026.The Japanese yen was little changed at 108.15 per dollar.BondsThe yield on 10-year Treasuries climbed two basis points to 1.58%.Germany’s 10-year yield gained less than one basis point to -0.26%.Britain’s 10-year yield rose two basis points to 0.746%.CommoditiesWest Texas Intermediate crude declined 0.7% to $62.24 a barrel.Gold rose 0.8% to $1,792.40 an ounce.For more articles like this, please visit us at bloomberg.comSubscribe now to stay ahead with the most trusted business news source.©2021 Bloomberg L.P.
A U.S. government commission on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to not send officials to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, citing religious persecution including China's repression of Uighur Muslims, which Washington has labeled genocide. President Joe Biden's administration signaled earlier this year that it had no plans to bar American athletes from participating in the Beijing Games.
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