The USD/BRL price declined during the Asian session after the Brazilian central bank delivered its interest rate decision. It dropped to 5.3542, which is 9% below the March 9 high. Brazil Central Bank decision Brazil has been one of the most affected countries by the coronavirus pandemic. The ...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/06/usd-brl-slides-after-the-hawkish-brazil-central-bank-decision/

#InvezzNews

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 Malaysias manufacturing sales grew 15.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM126.9 billion in March 2021, the highest growth in 44 months, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). On a monthly...

Workers are pictured at a factory in Batu Maung ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/06/statistics-dept-manufacturing-sales-up-15.3pc-in-march-highest-growth-in-44/1972076

#TheMalayMailMoney

Theres a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Quanterix (QTRX) and Turning Point ...
The post Analysts Are Bullish on Top Healthcare Stocks: Quanterix (QTRX), Turning Point Therapeutics (TPTX) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Theres a lot to be ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-are-bullish-on-top-healthcare-stocks-quanterix-qtrx-turning-point-therapeutics-tptx/

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Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein maintained a Hold rating on Redfin (RDFN) today. The companys shares closed last Wednesday at $62.
The post Oppenheimer Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Redfin (RDFN) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein maintained a Hold rating on...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/oppenheimer-sticks-to-their-hold-rating-for-redfin-rdfn/

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Analysts believe that the trend of gold is positive on the back of weakness in the US dollar and lower bond yields...

https://www.financialexpress.com/market/commodities/gold-prices-top-rs-47000-silver-close-to-rs-70000-heres-how-gold-silver-on-mcx-may-trade-today/2246852/

#TheFinancialExpress

* HK->Shanghai Connect daily quota used 2.9%, Shanghai->HK
daily
quota used -0.9...

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-stocks-midday/china-stocks-fall-on-healthcare-loss-sino-west-tensions-hong-kong-up-idUSL4N2MT17Q

#Reuters

Oppenheimer analyst Brian Nagel assigned a Hold rating to Lumber Liquidators (LL) today. The companys shares closed last Wednesday at $23.
The post Oppenheimer Assigns a Hold Rating on Lumber Liquidators (LL) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Oppenheimer analyst Brian Nagel assigned a Hold rating ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/oppenheimer-assigns-a-hold-rating-on-lumber-liquidators-ll/

#SmarterAnalyst

In a report released today, Brian Nagel from Oppenheimer assigned a Buy rating to Petiq (PETQ), with a price target of $50.00.
The post Petiq (PETQ) Gets a Buy Rating from Oppenheimer appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
In a report released today, Brian Nagel from Oppenheimer assigned a Buy rating to...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/petiq-petq-gets-a-buy-rating-from-oppenheimer-2/

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In the past one month, Tata Steel has rallied 30 per cent, against 0.74 per cent decline in the S&P BSE Sensex...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/tata-steel-gains-6-hits-new-high-on-strong-march-quarter-results-121050600242_1.html

#business-standard

Transfer pricing is an accounting and taxation-linked practice allowing companies to save on taxes...

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/transfer-pricing.asp?utm_campaign=rss_headlines&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral

#InvestopediaHeadlines

China's yuan eased to a one-week
low against the dollar on the first trading day after the long
Labor Day holiday, as investors played catch-up with broad
strength in the greenback in global markets.
Domestic currency traders said the yuan continues to track
movements in the dollar, which ...

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-yuan-midday/yuan-weakens-to-1-week-low-as-market-plays-catch-up-with-firmer-dollar-idUSL1N2MT063

#Reuters

As compared to Wednesday, petrol in Delhi has become costlier by 25 paise while the price of diesel has increased by 30 paise. Petrol in Delhi now costs rr90.99 per litre and diesel rr81.42 per litre...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/petrol-price-in-delhi-up-by-25-paise-diesel-by-30-check-fuel-prices-today-101620274842944.html

#hindustantimes

With support from most wealthy nations, the Covax programme, backed by the World Health Organization, is meant to share vaccines with the poorest nations...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/g7-ends-talks-criticism-china-russia-iran-1690069

Government negligence, corporate profiteering, opaque contracting, and the inequities of the global pharma market combined to bring India to this vaccine crisis.For years, India has made and exported more vaccines than any other country. Yet its vaccination drive against Covid-19, which began in ...

https://qz.com/2004650/why-does-india-have-a-covid-19-vaccine-shortage/

#Quartz

Online retailer---s share price falls 2% even though annual revenues rise 41...

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/retail-and-services/boohoo-s-irish-born-chief-on-course-for-58m-payout-despite-share-drop-1.4556435

#irishtimes

KASHGAR, China (AP) - Tursunjan Mamat, a practicing Muslim in western China's Xinjiang region, said he's fasting for Ramadan but his daughters, ages 8 and 10, are not. Religious activity including fasting is not permitted for minors, he explained...

https://apnews.com/article/china-lifestyle-ramadan-business-religion-f5f4cf3f82435556362cb85fab5a9777

#APNews

Creative agency Sid Lee helped develop the partnership between the UNDP and Hyundai and created the digital platform and the video...

https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/363031/hyundai-united-nations-showcase-sustainability-so.html

#MediaPostMarketingNews

Aldous Huxley Foresaw Our Despots - Fauci, Gates, & The Vaccine Crusaders

Authored by Patricia McCarthy via AmericanThinker.com,

In 1949, sometime after the publication of George Orwell'sNineteen Eighty-Four, Aldous Huxley, the author ofBrave New World(1931), who was then living in California, ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/aldous-huxley-foresaw-our-despots-fauci-gates-vaccin-crusaders

#ZeroHedge

The Lenovo Yoga X tablet has been revealed to be useful as a portable HDMI monitor! The best part is that it is actually compatible with the Nintendo Switch...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/259930/20210506/look-lenovo-yoga-x-tablet-can-be-used-as-a-portable-hdmi-monitor-nintendo-switch-compatible.htm

#TechTimes

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific
Airways Ltd is considering issuing its first U.S.
dollar bond in nearly 25 years, according to a term sheet seen
by Reuters...

https://www.reuters.com/article/cathay-pacific-bonds/cathay-pacific-tests-investor-appetite-for-first-u-s-dollar-bond-in-25-years-idUSL4N2MT0V3

#Reuters

Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Green Dot (GDOT) and United Insurance ...
The post Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Financial Companies: Green Dot (GDOT) and United Insurance Holdings (UIHC) appeared first on Smarter ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-have-conflicting-sentiments-on-these-financial-companies-green-dot-gdot-and-united-insurance-holdings-uihc/

#SmarterAnalyst

In a report released yesterday, Ian Zaffino from Oppenheimer maintained a Hold rating on Vector Group (VGR). The companys shares closed last Wednesday ...
The post Oppenheimer Maintains a Hold Rating on Vector Group (VGR) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
In a report released yesterday, Ian Zaffino...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/oppenheimer-maintains-a-hold-rating-on-vector-group-vgr/

#SmarterAnalyst

PHOENIX (AP) - The Salt River Project says it is more than doubling its commitment for the amount of electricity that it gets from generated by large power plants relying on solar energy.The SRP, one of the state's largest utilities, said its current goal to add 1,000 megawatts of new solar energy ...

https://apnews.com/article/environment-and-nature-business-565a291d9aa38ced1aee90b5c42aeb50

#APNews

WASHINGTON (AP) - The top U.S general for Africa is warning that a growing threat from China may come not just from the waters of the Pacific, but from the Atlantic as well.U.S. Gen. Stephen Townsend, in an interview with The Associated Press, said Beijing is looking to establish a large navy port ...

https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-africa-china-business-government-and-politics-24f774a952eaabcb38d2b25380b61a62

#APNews

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - The Pima County Board of Supervisors has approved financing for up to 450 body cameras for the sheriff's department.Tucson TV station KOLD reports that the department was the only agency in the county without body cameras...

https://apnews.com/article/business-c3a08f2b22722a492f871ca144f0655a

#APNews

BEIJING (AP) - China on Thursday suspended an economic dialogue with Australia, stepping up a pressure campaign that began over Australian support for a probe into the origins of the coronavirus.Beijing also has blocked imports of Australian coal, wheat, wine and other goods, plunging relations to a...

https://apnews.com/article/china-australia-financial-markets-business-3fad25a83915d67989cfa2b3ad7e7c27

#APNews

NEW YORK (AP) - Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., said it pained her to vote against the $1.9 trillion "American Rescue Plan."But in the weeks that followed, the first-term Republican issued a news release celebrating more than $3...

https://apnews.com/article/personal-taxes-health-coronavirus-pandemic-business-government-and-politics-d0b1f48aa32baf6b47880faf15d5dea3

#APNews

Workers at the Arizona recount are looking into an absurd theory that some 40,000 Biden ballots actually contain Chinese bamboo fibers. They believe signs of the fibers would prove that the ballots actually came from Asia.

Contractors working for Cyber Ninjas, who was hired by the Arizona State ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/maricopa-county-election-auditors-searching-for-bamboo-in-the-ballots-2021-5

#Insider

Even as climate change intensifies the call for decarbonisation, the oil and gas sector will play a pivotal role in Singapore, say EY consultants...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/commentary/oil-gas-zero-carbon-emission-climate-change-renewable-energy-14748634

#channelnewsasia

Impossible Foods, fresh off its first national ad campaign aimed at hard-core meat lovers, will be targeting younger consumers next with its launch onto school menus this fall. The brand announced today that it has received "child nutrition labels" from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, clearing a...

https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/impossible-now-has-a-new-venue-for-its-faux-meat-school-lunchrooms/

#Adweek

It is unclear whether child-care issues will prevent women from returning to employment as the economy recovers, wrote economist Betsey Stevenson (University of Michigan) in a July 2020 essay for The Hamilton Project. In the essay, Stevenson laid out a set of economic indicators and issues that if ...

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2021/05/06/mothers-are-being-left-behind-in-the-economic-recovery-from-covid-19/

#BrookingsInstitution

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's drastic COVID-19 strategies of preventing its citizens leaving the country and returning from India were challenged in court Thursday.The government is resisting growing pressure to lift the Indian travel ban imposed last week until May 15 to reduce infections ...

https://apnews.com/article/australia-lifestyle-travel-coronavirus-pandemic-courts-cd9de9a939675b02989cab04341f0f67

#APNews

Chelsea have now kept 18 clean sheets in 24 games since the appointment of Tuchel turned their season around...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/chelsea-dominate-real-madrid-set-all-english-champions-league-final-1690068

In a report released yesterday, Ryan Zimmerman from BTIG maintained a Hold rating on NuVasive (NUVA). The companys shares closed last Wednesday at ...
The post NuVasive (NUVA) Gets a Hold Rating from BTIG appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
In a report released yesterday, Ryan Zimmerman from BTIG ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/nuvasive-nuva-gets-a-hold-rating-from-btig/

#SmarterAnalyst

May 6 - The global rally in commodities has seen some like
copper and iron ore probe record highs, but when it comes to the
companies producing natural resources the gains in their share
prices have been largely lagging and uneven...

https://www.reuters.com/article/column-russell-commodities-companies/column-some-commodity-producers-lagging-the-rallies-in-red-hot-metals-russell-idUSL1N2MT05L

#Reuters

There could be a "Rocket League" mobile game coming this 2021! The question is, will it be available on iOS...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/259928/20210505/rocket-league-mobile-could-launch-for-android-ios-this-2021.htm

#TechTimes

Air travel is on the rise in the US and despite severe cases of Covid in India and Brazil, rest of world is coming out of the pandemic...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/trading-strategies-for-brent-crude-and-zinc-by-tradebulls-securities-121050600192_1.html

#business-standard

For everyone else, get back to work and ordering those Amazon Prime deals Blue Origin is planning to launch its first crew into space on July 20 and a seat on this inaugural spaceflight is up for auction...

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/06/blue_origin_passenger/

#TheRegister

* Palladium moves further away from record high
(Adds comments, and updates prices...

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-precious/precious-gold-gains-on-subdued-bond-yields-u-s-jobs-data-in-focus-idUSL4N2MT0TN

#Reuters

Record High Lumber Prices Send "Portable Sawmill" Searches To The Moon

Humans readily respond to changing market conditions in various ways when it comes to soaring commodity prices. For instance, as random length lumber futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange hit a record $1,640 on Wednesday, ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/record-high-lumber-prices-send-portable-sawmill-searches-moon

#ZeroHedge