U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) arrives as Senate Republicans hold their weekly policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 16, 2020.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersThe $ 600 boost in weekly unemployment checks ends…
How to start a business during the coronavirus…
The coronavirus shutdown can be the perfect opportunity for you to to become an entrepreneur, according to best-selling author Patrice Washington. Washington lost her real estate business in 2008 and spent the next decade building…
Facebook set to expand WhatsApp’s commerce partnerships in…
BENGALURU: Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the social network will expand the partnership with Jio platforms on WhatsApp to other commerce customers in India and will take the solution outside of India…
Did the extra $600 unemployment benefit stop people…
The supplemental $ 600 a week that unemployed Americans have been receiving as part of the $ 2.2 trillion CARES Act expires this month. It has been welcomed by millions of Americans who are out…
Apple just announced a stock split — here’s…
During its third quarter earnings results on Thursday Apple said that the company's Board of Directors approved a four-for-one stock split.Stock splits are cosmetic, meaning they do not change anything about a company's underlying fundamentals.…
Big tech surges as reports impress in coronavirus…
July 30: Shares of Apple, Amazon and Facebook surged in extended trading on Thursday, with Alphabet also climbing, as quarterly reports from the BigTech quartet added fuel to Wall Street's four-month rally. With the four…
Billions of tech revenue in Asia are at…
Billions of dollars in tech revenue are at risk across Asia Pacific following the most recent United States restrictions on Chinese smartphone maker Huawei, ratings agency Standard and Poor's said in a report this week. President…
Convertibles, gaming laptops seeing strong demand in the…
NEW DELHI: Taiwanese tech major Asus on Thursday said it is witnessing strong sales of 'convertibles' and gaming laptops in the Indian market, with demand for computing devices at par with pre-COVID levels, a top…
‘Equity AUM rises 21% to Rs 7 lakh…
The asset base of equity mutual funds surged 21 per cent to over Rs 7 lakh crore during the June 2020 quarter, primarily on account of rebound in markets and backed by strong SIP inflows,…