Berkshire Hathaways annual Q&A also smashed Robinhood, tweaked Elon Musk, fawned over Apple Bitcoin is disgusting and contrary to the interests of civilization according to Charlie Munger, vice-chair of holding company Berkshire Hathaway...

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/03/berkshire_hathaway_annual_meeting_tech_highlights/

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In January, Apple reduced its commission to 15 percent for newcomers and developers making less than a million dollars annually...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/apples-app-store-draws-developer-ire-legal-challenge-1689955

U.S. agency revenue tumbled 6.8% in 2020, the second-sharpest drop in the history of Ad Age Agency Report. But business is coming back in 2021 amid a resurgent economy...

https://adage.com/article/datacenter/agencies-its-morning-again-america-maybe-ad-age-agency-report-2021/2331576

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 The pace of foreign net selling slowed down last week as foreign investors disposed of RM376.5 million net of local equities versus the RM490.3 million net the week before. For April 2021, Bursa Malaysia saw foreign investors...

For April 2021, Bursa Malaysia saw foreign ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/03/bank-islam-foreign-net-selling-eases-to-rm376.5-mln-last-week/1971219

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SINGAPORE, May 3 The dollar clung to a recent bounce today as investors made a cautious start to a week crammed with central bank meetings and big-ticket US economic data, looking for clues on the outlook for global inflation and for...

The dollar index, measured against six major currencies, held...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/03/dollar-holds-gains-as-traders-look-to-us-data-for-policy-cues/1971222

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SYDNEY, May 3 Asian share markets got off to a slow start today as holidays in China and Japan crimped volumes and investors awaited a raft of data this week which should show the US leading a global economic recovery. MSCIs broadest index of...

MSCIs broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/03/asia-off-to-slow-start-ahead-of-us-data-deluge/1971226

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Recently, the stock of Divi's Labs has given a weekly range breakout, making a new high of 4133, supported by volumes...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/top-trading-ideas-by-bharat-gala-of-ventura-sec-buy-nocil-divi-s-labs-121050300171_1.html

#business-standard

The last in-person meeting of foreign ministers from the world's leading economic powers took place in the seaside resort of Dinard, northwest France, in April 2019...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/blinken-uk-g7-foreign-ministers-resume-person-talks-1689952

CP1600720S Taiwan recently debuted what could possibly be the worlds most expensive clothing rack. According to a post shared by a social media user inTianmu, Taipei, she was walking aroundthe neighborhoodwhen she came across a McLaren sports car. However, the near NT$16 million ride wasbeing used ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431593

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VA Commercial Repair Solutions announced that a new discounted preventive maintenance and inspection service is now available for restaurants in Staunton, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, and the surrounding area.Fishersville, United States, May 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
VA Commercial ...

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/05/03/2221048/0/en/Staunton-VA-Restaurant-Repair-and-Installation-Refrigerator-Freezer-Range-Hood.html

#GlobeNewswire

SEPA Cyber Technologies received a pre-IPO valuation of 300 million euros, according to a KPMG report.London, United Kingdom, May 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
SEPA Cyber Technologies, a leading provider of innovative, modular and scalable FinTech and RegTech solutions, received a pre-IPO valuation ...

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/05/03/2221049/0/en/SEPA-Cyber-Technologies-a-Global-FinTech-Provider-Reaches-Pre-IPO-Valuation-of-300-Million-Euros.html

#GlobeNewswire

Bullion prices traded lower during the week as prices struggled to break key resistance levels. Precious metals prices traded weak with dollar recovery and rise in US bond yields...

https://www.financialexpress.com/market/commodities/gold-silver-prices-fall-for-second-week-straight-is-economic-recovery-hitting-precious-metals/2244737/

#TheFinancialExpress

Analyst Ives predicted that the "monetization" of space would launch in earnest soon, with trillions of dollars to be made...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/egos-clash-jeff-bezos-elon-musk-space-race-1689953

The Fourth Turning: Why America's "Crisis" May Last Until 2030

Authored by 'FreeSpeechFan' via TheDuran.com,

It is comforting that the Fourth turning is part of a natural cycle but also very disturbing that it is a period of crisis. As we know from previous cycles, many people suffer and die ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/fourth-turning-why-americas-crisis-may-last-until-2030

#ZeroHedge

Coronavirus live updates, Covid 19 Vaccination, Lockdown Latest: In terms of fatalities, the official data says that close to 3,500 people lost their lives in the last 24 hours. But the crematoria, graveyards have a different story to say...

https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/covid-19-lockdown-india-live-updates-may-3-coronavirus-live-updates-uttar-pradesh-delhi-haryana-punjab-odisha-karnataka-mumbai-pune-nagpur-bengaluru-ghaziabad-noida-meerut-lucknow-cowin-corona-vaccine/2244734/

#TheFinancialExpress

Sensitive documents from the solicitor-general of the Philippines, including information on ongoing legal cases and passwords, were breached and made publicly available online, the UK security firm has said...

https://www.zdnet.com/article/turgensec-finds-345000-files-from-filipino-solicitor-generals-office-were-breached/

#ZDNetLatestNews

The chart of Grasim looks attractive and, with the RSI also improving with a trend reversal, the indicators suggest strength to signal a buy...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/top-trading-ideas-by-vaishali-parekh-buy-grasim-industries-bharat-forge-121050300163_1.html

#business-standard

The bank's MD and CEO Prashant Kumar said the bank would not like its Common Equity Tier I (CET1) ratio to fall below 11 per cent...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/yes-bank-s-capital-requirement-for-current-fiscal-pegged-at-rs-7-500-cr-121050300155_1.html

#business-standard

Dubai: Dubai residents holding a basic health insurance policy will need a new policy or an upgrade to keep buying prescribed medicines under insurance coverage.
This comes after several branded medicine prescriptions that were earlier part of the Dh600 a year Essential Benefits Plan were removed ...

https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/in-dubai-a-dh600-basic-health-insurance-will-no-longer-cover-most-branded-medicines-1.1620011593581

#GulfNews

The stock-trading mania of early 2021 lifted revenue at Robinhood Markets Inc. to new heights...

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/robinhoods-biggest-business-more-than-tripled-amid-trading-frenzy

#foxbusiness

Quess Corp's stock is forming bullish flag pattern on daily charts...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/nifty-outlook-stock-picks-by-gaurav-garg-buy-quess-corp-coromandel-intl-121050300162_1.html

#business-standard

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday said Samir Seksaria will take over as the company's Chief Financial Officer on May 1, 2021...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/stocks-to-watch-ril-indusind-bank-tcs-m-m-yes-bank-auto-stocks-121050300159_1.html

#business-standard

At the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting, Warren Buffett shared some thoughts on ESG investing in response to questions.At the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting, Warren Buffett shared some thoughts on ESG investing in response to questions...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/simonmoore/2021/05/02/buffett-shares-his-unconventional-views-on-esg-investing/

#Forbes

Accredited data recipients could vouch for or 'sponsor' other businesses...

https://www.itnews.com.au/news/treasury-considers-relaxing-consumer-data-sharing-rules-564074?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iTnews+

The total consolidated cargo traffic handled at the government-run ports (major and non-major) dropped to a three-year low in FY21...

https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/data-monitor-traffic-at-govt-ports-fell-to-3-year-low-in-fy21/2244722/

#TheFinancialExpress

Fortnite's largest client and source of revenue is the PS4, and Apple uses this to go against Epic Games in court...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/259787/20210502/fornite-vs-apple-half-revenue-ps4-epic-games-lose-return-ios.htm

#TechTimes

Petrol and Diesel Price Today in India: Petrol and diesel rate on May 3, is the same as last eighteen days. Mumbais petrol cost is the highest across major cities today at Rs 96.83 per litre...

https://www.financialexpress.com/market/commodities/petrol-and-diesel-price-today-3-may-2021-fuel-cost-unchanged-for-18th-day-check-prices-in-mumbai-delhi-here/2244726/

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Puerto Rican boxer Flix Verdejo turned himself in to federal agents Sunday night to face charges just hours after authorities identified the body of a dead woman as his 27-year-old pregnant lover, officials said. A criminal complaint filed by the FBI accuses Verdejo of punching...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431842

#TheChinaPost

Something Fishy Happening In Miami As Thousands Of Koi Suddenly Die

Something fishy is happening in Miami as thousands of pricy koi fish have turned up dead at several homes and a city park. It's more than fish, birds, plants, and wild raccoons are mysterious dying, according to local newsWPLG ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/medical/something-fishy-happening-miami-thousands-koi-suddenly-die

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HOUSTON Julius Randle scored 31 points in three quarters to lead the New York Knicks to a 122-97 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. Randle, who had seven rebounds and six assists, scored 15 points in the third quarter to pad the lead and spent the fourth quarter on the bench […...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431900

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SAN ANTONIO Joel Embiid had 34 points and 12 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers held on to beat the undermanned San Antonio Spurs 113-111 in overtime Sunday night. Ben Simmons tipped in the game-winner off a miss from Embiid as time expired. Embiid had four points in overtime, all on free throws. ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431904

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DALLAS Buddy Hield scored 27 points, Marvin Bagley III had 23 points and nine rebounds and Sacramento beat Dallas 111-99 on Sunday night, giving the also-ran Kings a season sweep of the playoff-contending Mavericks. All three games were in a span of 15 days, which the Mavericks finished with a 6-0 ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431908

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BOSTON CJ McCollum scored 10 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and Portland held on for a 129-119 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night, extending the Trail Blazers winning streak to four. Damian Lillard had 26 points and 13 assists for Portland. Carmelo Anthony finished with 13 ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431912

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OKLAHOMA CITY Devin Booker scored 32 points, and the Phoenix Suns held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 123-120 on Sunday night. Former Thunder guard Chris Paul had 18 points and 11 assists, and Torrey Craig added 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Suns, who shot 54%. Phoenix entered the night one-half ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431917

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. Bam Adebayo had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Jimmy Butler added 18 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the surging Miami Heat easily defeated the Charlotte Hornets 121-111 on Sunday night to move into sole possession of sixth place in the Eastern Conference. Miamis win ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210503-2431927

#TheChinaPost

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 Banks will remain cautious on loan approvals as approval rates fell to 40.6 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 compared to 44.1 per cent in the same period in 2020, said MIDF Research. It said this could be due to higher...

The banking system loan growth as at end-March 2021...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/03/banks-in-malaysia-to-remain-cautious-on-loan-approvals/1971216

#TheMalayMailMoney

Analysts expect markets to remain range bound as the fear of the continuous rise in covid caseload and extended lockdowns in various states, may cap the upside...

https://www.financialexpress.com/market/ril-reliance-industries-ltd-kotak-mahindra-bank-tcs-maruti-suzuki-indusind-bank-yes-bank-sbi-life-auto-stocks-adani-group-stocks-in-focus-today/2244732/

#TheFinancialExpress

Apple Watch could get a substantial upgrade in its health-monitoring features. A United Kingdom startup SEC filing suggests that the wearable might have blood sugar, alcohol levels tracking, among others, in 2022...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/259786/20210502/apple-watch-blood-sugar-monitoring-alcohol-levels-tracking.htm

#TechTimes

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 The headline IHS Markit Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 53.9 in April from 49.9 in March, indicating a solid improvement in the health of the manufacturing sector. The PMI is a...

April data suggested that output grew for the first time in ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/03/ihs-markit-malaysia-manufacturing-pmi-rises-to-53.9-in-april/1971210

#TheMalayMailMoney

Cryptocurrency ether hit a record high, extending last week's rally in the wake of a report that the European Investment Bank could launch a digital bond sale on the ethereum blockchain network...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/cryptocurrency-ether-hit-a-record-high-ethereum-breaks-past-3-000-mark-121050300141_1.html

#business-standard

Indian telco reports 426 million customers as of the end of March, an increase of 38 million over the past twelve months...

https://www.zdnet.com/article/jio-platforms-completes-barnstorming-fy21-clearing-1-7-billion-in-net-profit/

#ZDNetLatestNews

SINGAPORE:Cryptocurrency Ether hit a record high of US$3,017 on Monday (May 3), extending last week's rally in the wake of a report that the European Investment Bank (EIB) could launch a digital bond sale on the Ethereum blockchain network.

Ether rose 2 per centon the Bitstamp exchange to hit...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/ethereum-breaks-past-us-3-000-14735772

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 The ringgit opened easier against the US dollar today on lack of demand for the local currency, but was mostly higher versus other emerging currencies. At 9am, the local currency stood at 4.0990/1030 against the greenback...

At 9am, the local currency stood at 4.0990/1030 ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/03/ringgit-opens-easier-against-us-dollar26/1971209

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LIVE market: A total of 21 companies are slated to post their March quarter numbers today, including Kotak Mahindra Bank, SBI Life Insurance Company, Tata Chemicals, Godrej Properties, L&T Technology...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/market-live-market-sgx-nifty-ril-yes-bank-indusind-bank-maruti-suzuki-121050300147_1.html

#business-standard

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said that the global semiconductor shortage would not be resolved this year...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/259789/20210502/global-semiconductor-shortage-wont-resolved-few-more-years-intel-ceo.htm

#TechTimes

Less than a week after Basecamp published a 'new etiquette regarding societal politics', which included a ban on staff talking politics on work platforms, The Verge confirmed 18 of the company's 57 employees accepted the six-month severance offer...

https://www.zdnet.com/article/reports-say-one-third-of-basecamp-employees-exit-in-the-wake-of-new-company-etiquette/

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