#Wall Street gains, Nasdaq hits record high as holiday shopping begins

#Wall Street gains, Nasdaq hits record high as holiday shopping begins

“#Wall Street gains, Nasdaq hits record high as holiday shopping begins” Wall Street stocks advanced, with the Nasdaq closing at a record high, on Friday in a holiday-shortened week as retailers kicked off the year-end shopping season amid record COVID-19 hospitalizations. The Nasdaq outperformed as investors favored tech-related, market-leading stocks that have fared well during…

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# Colombian Stock Exchange to use blockchain for OTC derivatives trading

# Colombian Stock Exchange to use blockchain for OTC derivatives trading

“# Colombian Stock Exchange to use blockchain for OTC derivatives trading ” The Colombian Stock Exchange announced it is joining the Consorcio Colibrí, a private initiative that promotes the adoption of blockchain technology within the finance industry. As Cointelegraph Español reported on Nov. 18, Consorcio Colibrí was formed by major financial institutions such as Bancolombia,…

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#Nikola stock plummets after CEO dodges questions on GM deal

#Nikola stock plummets after CEO dodges questions on GM deal

“#Nikola stock plummets after CEO dodges questions on GM deal” Nikola’s stock price plunged Wednesday after CEO Mark Russell refused to offer assurances that the electric-truck maker’s partnership with General Motors had not fallen apart. Shares in the Arizona-based startup sank about 15.4 percent to $29.20 in premarket trading as of 8:53 a.m. after Russell…

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#Gun stocks get no help from coronavirus vaccine breakthrough

#Gun stocks get no help from coronavirus vaccine breakthrough

“#Gun stocks get no help from coronavirus vaccine breakthrough” Gunmakers were left out of the massive stock market rally sparked by a potential breakthrough on a coronavirus vaccine. Firearms giants Smith & Wesson, Sturm Rurger and Vista Outdoor saw their share prices tumble Monday after Pfizer announced its COVID-19 shot was more than 90 percent…

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