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David Solomon (Getty Images) Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon said he spent every day in the office at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. “It wasn’t a decision, like I woke up one day and said, ‘I’m going to be in the office every day during the pandemic,’” Solomon told …
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Catch-up trade? This past week hasn’t been so much about tech under-performing as everything else trying to catch up. Real estate ETFs (like XLRE) bounced on Monday. On Tuesday, it was utilities’ turn (XLU, VPU). Home builders (XHB, ITB) continued their year-to-date winning streak Wednesday after the release of an …
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Whether you work from home or in a busy office, you need a sturdy computer desk that suits your storage needs. Computer desks come in many shapes and sizes. Regardless of where you do most of your work, home or office, the best computer desk will help you create an …
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Anthony Fauci is on a mission to get more Americans to take COVID-19 seriously. In an interview with InStyle magazine, in which he posed wearing sunglasses and stars-and-stripes socks, Fauci said this of his original advice to not wear face masks: “I don’t regret anything I said then because in …
Read More »NewsWatch: Here’s what stock-market investors think is the biggest factor in their investing as coronavirus cases rise—hint: it isn’t a second wave
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE A recent survey by investment firm Jefferies indicates that the rise in coronavirus cases isn’t the central worry for investors. It’s the shape of the economic recovery that is the single-biggest factor by far for the investment community See full story. Doing this 30 minutes a day …
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