24 August 2020, Monday NewsLatest News On 24 August 2020, Monday Here's what happened to the stock market on Monday25/8/2020 7:15 AM David Olusoga: 'TV industry left me crushed'25/8/2020 7:15 AM Tech stocks and S&P 500 hit highs – four experts on what to watch25/8/2020 7:07 AM What Blue Jays' acquisition of Vogelbach means for lineup, Tellez, future - Sportsnet.ca25/8/2020 6:59 AM Herbalife CEO on demand for the company's products25/8/2020 6:50 AM PH, Indonesia Eye Stronger Business Ties – The Manila Times25/8/2020 6:48 AM Hong Kong stocks close with big gains | Malay Mail25/8/2020 6:46 AM Business Maverick: TikTok Sues Trump to Challenge U.S. Government Restrictions25/8/2020 6:45 AM Financial stocks are on the move, but it could be a while before they start to pay off, investors say25/8/2020 6:44 AM Mark Cuban is hiring people passionate about diversity in business - Business Insider25/8/2020 6:43 AM The 30 best colleges in America, and how much they charge to attend - Business Insider25/8/2020 6:41 AM Biden campaign disavows endorsement from Richard Spencer - Business Insider25/8/2020 6:38 AM Google protests 'unworkable' ACCC code for digital platforms to pay news media companies25/8/2020 6:34 AM A Kellogg professor says high-performing employees have these 4 traits - Business Insider25/8/2020 6:26 AM Sellers are listing guns for sale on Facebook disguised as stickers - Business Insider25/8/2020 6:26 AM Most, least efficient industries for influencer marketing in pandemic - Business Insider25/8/2020 6:14 AM Guns sales on Facebook Marketplace disguised as 'stickers' by sellers: report - Business Insider25/8/2020 6:10 AM Level 2 lockdown: Cape Town gyms open for business25/8/2020 6:10 AM It's not just lockdowns. Why Target's earnings were so much stronger than Kohl's25/8/2020 6:08 AM RHB Investment Bank maintains ‘buy’ rating on Kumpulan Powernet | Malay Mail25/8/2020 6:03 AM Toys R Us is tapping Amazon to fulfill orders placed on its website - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:59 AM Palantir is said to ready S-1 filing as soon as Monday - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:58 AM The 24 colleges with the best return on investment - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:57 AM David Olusoga Calls for Structural Change in U.K. TV Industry in Powerful MacTaggart Lecture25/8/2020 5:51 AM Democratic presidents are better for the stock market and economy than Republicans, one study shows | Markets Insider25/8/2020 5:51 AM Jerry Falwell Jr. Was Allegedly Involved in an Unholy Cucking Trinity With His Business Partner and His Wife25/8/2020 5:40 AM YouTube highlighted direct-response ads in its ads leaderboard - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:34 AM Black-owned bookstores want action after influx in business25/8/2020 5:25 AM Wall Street rides bull market momentum, S&P, Nasdaq on course for new highs25/8/2020 5:15 AM Trump kicks off Republican convention with rambling speech filled with lies - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:13 AM Network Comedies’ Future Threatened By Outdated Broadcast Business Model25/8/2020 5:12 AM How online bill pay could you save you time and money - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:12 AM How to build an emergency fund when you're living paycheck to paycheck - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:07 AM A Former Engineer Uses Her Coffee-Roasting Business to Support Other Female Entrepreneurs25/8/2020 5:07 AM Hollywood billionaires: Wealthiest celebrities and entertainment execs - Business Insider25/8/2020 5:05 AM Powerful people in tech and Hollywood who have supported Kamala Harris - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:50 AM Trading the election and how both candidates hold risks for the stock market, according to Citi25/8/2020 4:49 AM Trade & industry can be more industrious with pulling job-creation levers25/8/2020 4:45 AM Professional Fighters League seeks $50 million investment for international expansion25/8/2020 4:45 AM A maskless Melania Trump greets dozens of children and hugs some - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:40 AM Travel stocks surge as new COVID cases decline and treatment updates raise hopes for demand rebound | Markets Insider25/8/2020 4:36 AM Three's company for quarantine: how Iris Law, Lila Moss and Jyrrel documented their lockdown | LOVE25/8/2020 4:35 AM Tiffany will now tell you exactly where your diamond came from - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:34 AM New York attorney general sues Trump Organization, revealing state investigation into the company’s financial dealings25/8/2020 4:33 AM Owners say these 13 car brands offer the best new tech - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:30 AM Stock market live updates: Dow rises 200 points, S&P tops 3,400, airlines surge25/8/2020 4:30 AM Online colleges to help build a successful career, ranked - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:27 AM Jerry Falwell Jr. denies having sexual relationship with ex-pool boy - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:23 AM People are flocking to Idaho — here's what it's like in downtown Boise - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:22 AM Falwell Business Partner Claims Years-Long Affair With Evangelical Power Couple25/8/2020 4:11 AM SEC will ease capital market transactions – Yuguda25/8/2020 4:00 AM Walt Disney Company’s Creative Talent Development & Inclusion Team to Be Housed at Disney TV Studios25/8/2020 4:00 AM Plaid adds firepower behind its open banking agenda - Business Insider25/8/2020 4:00 AM Business partner of Falwells says he had affair with the power couple25/8/2020 4:00 AM MARKET WRAP: JSE has best day in almost three weeks as global equities rally25/8/2020 3:58 AM Stocks rise after promising coronavirus treatment updates—Four experts on what to watch25/8/2020 3:55 AM Pepper spray sales up thanks to pandemic, presidential election - Business Insider25/8/2020 3:50 AM Top Putin critic Alexei Navalny was probably poisoned, according to German doctors - Business Insider25/8/2020 3:39 AM UBS hires $3 billion DC-based private wealth team from Goldman Sachs - Business Insider25/8/2020 3:04 AM Sponsored Content: The A to Z of Responsible Investment25/8/2020 2:53 AM Tesla's eligibility to be included in the S&P 500 puts the index committee in a 'real bind' as its market value soars past Walmart, Datatrek says (TSLA) | Markets Insider25/8/2020 2:52 AM 3 smart things to do with your money when you start making 6 figures - Business Insider25/8/2020 2:47 AM Record Industry Groups Take Action Against Fake Music Streams in Germany25/8/2020 2:42 AM Covid-19 treatment hope sparks US stocks rally | Malay Mail25/8/2020 2:34 AM Power Players: Founders making fashion more ethical and sustainable - Business Insider25/8/2020 2:30 AM Here is the Trump campaign's 2nd-term agenda for jobs and the economy with RNC underway - Business Insider25/8/2020 2:23 AM SUCESS INSIDER: Accenture salary data, Okta, influencer marketing - Business Insider25/8/2020 2:20 AM Ranking of first-year bulge bracket investment banking analyst bonuses - Business Insider25/8/2020 2:19 AM Many Companies Planned to Reopen Offices After Labor Day. With Coronavirus Still Around, They’re Rethinking That.25/8/2020 2:15 AM European stocks bounce off lows on virus treatment hopes25/8/2020 2:10 AM Kenanga Investment Bank’s Q2 net profit soars more than threefold25/8/2020 1:58 AM Karex expands into glove business through Thai subsidiary25/8/2020 1:58 AM Hedge funds and mutual funds are split on the elite group of FAAMG stocks - and that’s led to a big performance gap | Markets Insider25/8/2020 1:10 AM A popular travel company in South Africa just went bust - and clients are worried about refunds25/8/2020 1:01 AM Stocks to buy, 19 companies for positive COVID-19 vaccine news: UBS - Business Insider25/8/2020 12:44 AM US stocks jump as COVID treatment hopes extend record-setting rally | Markets Insider25/8/2020 12:40 AM Current revaluation of H1 earnings pushes index by 0.09%25/8/2020 12:39 AM Dr Wee shocked as Finance Minister reveals RM6.1bil worth of contracts approved without open tender during Pakatan administration25/8/2020 12:32 AM Frances Frei: It's OK that companies aren't talking about Black Lives Matter anymore—as long as they're making progress in private25/8/2020 12:26 AM Steady oil price belies weakening physical market25/8/2020 12:16 AM Global stocks rally on US Covid treatment approval25/8/2020 12:07 AM JONATHAN COOK: There is a role for small-scale business financing24/8/2020 11:58 PM Global stocks thrive on coronavirus treatment hopes24/8/2020 11:56 PM Kamala Harris' allies in the business world kick off fundraising blitz for Biden campaign24/8/2020 11:56 PM Companies are turning to restaurants, cafes and even algorithms to help staff work from anywhere24/8/2020 11:52 PM LETTER: Business needs to speak up24/8/2020 11:51 PM Value investor Greenblatt says he doesn't see market froth in 'FAANG' names24/8/2020 11:50 PM How the pandemic is actually helping ALS research - 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Business Insider24/8/2020 10:52 PM Trump wants experimental COVID-19 vaccine approved before US election - Business Insider24/8/2020 10:52 PM Global Stocks Rally on Potential Coronavirus Treatment24/8/2020 10:45 PM 381 complaints lodged against airline industry, says Mavcom | The Malaysian Insight24/8/2020 10:38 PM 3 tips for getting into MBZUAI, the world's first AI university - Business Insider24/8/2020 10:36 PM 101 projects worth RM6.61b awarded via direct negotiations under PH: Finance Minister24/8/2020 10:32 PM ‘Devastation’: how aviation industry’s Covid crisis is hitting towns across UK24/8/2020 10:27 PM Time-management tips for working remotely, from author Laura Vanderkam - Business Insider24/8/2020 10:24 PM 381 complaints lodged against airlines industry in 1H’20: Mavcom24/8/2020 10:24 PM Global stocks jump as Trump signals 'gamechanger' aims to deliver a COVID-19 vaccine ahead of the election | Markets Insider24/8/2020 10:18 PM Zahid’s trial: Witness doesn’t know if company’s RM10m cheques were ‘donation’ for Zahid’s charity, became company director on late Sarawak timber tycoon’s request | Malay Mail24/8/2020 10:17 PM Visa invests in MagicCube as part of next wave of contactless payments - Business Insider24/8/2020 10:04 PM Harvard Business School's virtual recruiting plans during the pandemic - Business Insider24/8/2020 10:04 PM 7 hottest lawtech startups to watch in 2020 - Business Insider24/8/2020 10:02 PM One cloud computing stock deserves a second look into earnings, Piper Sandler says24/8/2020 10:00 PM Where The U.S. Oil Industry Stands24/8/2020 9:58 PM 101 projects worth RM6.61b awarded via direct negotiations under Pakatan govt, says finance minister | Malay Mail24/8/2020 9:56 PM Impossible for Khairuddin to have attracted billions in investment, says Kok24/8/2020 9:52 PM Warren Buffett's $87 billion Apple gain exceeds market cap in 2009 - Business Insider24/8/2020 9:51 PM Apple apologizes to WordPress after App Store payments dispute - Business Insider24/8/2020 9:47 PM Mike Ashley buys long-time rival's sports business24/8/2020 9:27 PM KLCI drifts lower as banking stocks drag24/8/2020 9:22 PM Dewan Rakyat in uproar after Finance Minister’s reply, Pakatan’s Ngeh ordered to leave the House24/8/2020 9:22 PM Short bets against US stocks have fallen to the lowest level since records began as the market's seemingly endless rally continues | Markets Insider24/8/2020 9:02 PM Govt ready to inject more funds for stimulus package to fight Covid-19, says Finance Minister24/8/2020 8:42 PM Uproar in Dewan Rakyat during Finance Ministry wind-up, Speaker boots out Beruas MP | Malay Mail24/8/2020 8:37 PM Democrats’ climate plan takes aim at the fossil fuel industry’s political power24/8/2020 8:37 PM Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman starkly laid out the disconnect between the stock market and the real economy in a scathing op-ed | Markets Insider24/8/2020 8:33 PM Property Industry:COVID slump sees youth opting to stay home & ditch paying rent24/8/2020 8:24 PM Man fined S$5,000 for setting up shell company that was used to launder criminal proceeds through S’pore24/8/2020 8:14 PM China stocks end higher as new start-up listings surge24/8/2020 8:12 PM A-G's Report: MIGHT went against company constitution by paying co-chairman monthly allowance24/8/2020 8:12 PM RHB recommends Reits, defensive stocks with selective cyclical exposure24/8/2020 8:08 PM Global stocks rally as investors pin hopes on coronavirus treatment24/8/2020 7:55 PM A-G's Report: CIDBEC's audit team led by person with no finance background24/8/2020 7:42 PM Zafrul: Ex-finance minister approved RM6b in direct negotiation24/8/2020 7:41 PM Family struggling to finance slain Nomvuzo Atoli’s funeral24/8/2020 7:28 PM FREE WEBINAR | How your business can succeed in a crowded e-commerce space24/8/2020 7:27 PM Did Warren Buffett just bet against the U.S. economy? 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