17 August 2020, Monday NewsLatest News On 17 August 2020, Monday Former top-ranking Trump DHS official endorses Biden for president - Business Insider18/8/2020 7:57 am The maker of Johnnie Walker and Guinness is buying Ryan Reynolds' gin company18/8/2020 7:57 am Walmart, Best Buy, Patagonia give workers time off to vote - Business Insider18/8/2020 7:56 am UNC ditches its hybrid reopening plan after just a week for fully remote classes - Business Insider18/8/2020 7:56 am Sanofi buys US biotech company Principia for $3.4bn18/8/2020 7:48 am China's government activates publishing industry links to silence dissent in Hong Kong18/8/2020 7:42 am Apple faces a growing number of companies in open revolt over its control of the App Store18/8/2020 7:26 am Renovation boom to drive record growth at Home Depot, Lowes, BofA says - Business Insider18/8/2020 7:20 am Sydney Market worker tests positive amid fears of undetected community transmission18/8/2020 7:19 am How TikTok's in-house music team helps make artists and songs trend - Business Insider18/8/2020 7:16 am Sheryl Sandberg, McKinsey research on 'broken rung' for Black women - Business Insider18/8/2020 7:12 am As the S&P 500 tries for a new high, four market analysts share what they're watching18/8/2020 7:09 am Here's what happened to the stock market on Monday18/8/2020 7:07 am Stocks close mostly higher with little catalyst, boosting highest flyers18/8/2020 7:04 am AOC and GOP's John Kasich slam each other before Democratic convention - Business Insider18/8/2020 6:58 am Overstock can jump another 50% after 3,590% rally, Piper Sandler says - Business Insider18/8/2020 6:56 am As stocks edge toward records, more Wall Street market strategists are getting on board18/8/2020 6:56 am Man Sues Jos Electricity Distribution Company Over Invasion Of Home, Property Destruction By Staff | Sahara Reporters18/8/2020 6:36 am American Express acquiring small business lender Kabbage18/8/2020 6:36 am Seth Klarman dumped energy and bought health stocks last quarter. 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Business Insider18/8/2020 4:22 am Nominations for changemakers shaping future of travel and hospitality - Business Insider18/8/2020 4:18 am Business Maverick: Cartoon Tuesday with Rico18/8/2020 4:17 am 3 investing mistakes I see over and over as a financial planner - Business Insider18/8/2020 4:14 am Facebook 'actively promotes' Holocaust denial content to certain users, a new study finds - Business Insider18/8/2020 4:06 am How a couple launched a successful reusable face mask company in weeks - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:53 am TFG expects conditions for Jet acquisition to be met by end of September18/8/2020 3:51 am Rackspace soars 19% after report says Amazon eyeing minority stake - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:50 am Tech-rich Nasdaq leads US stocks higher | Malay Mail18/8/2020 3:47 am MDLive plans to go public in early 2021 following the news of Teladoc-Livongo's mega-deal - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:47 am Quibi CEO Meg Whitman will speak at the DNC alongside Republicans - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:46 am With retail earnings on deck, traders place bets on expected winners18/8/2020 3:33 am A retirement expert says older workers have opportunity in gig economy - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:32 am MARKET WRAP: Surging gold miners pull JSE higher18/8/2020 3:27 am Up to 300 Pizza Hut locations to close in NPC International bankruptcy - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:25 am Mortgage delinquencies spike 8% to a 9-year high amid COVID-19 crisis - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:25 am Robinhood closes $200 million Series G funding round at valuation of $11.2 billion - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:23 am Warren Buffett's Barrick Gold investment is 'encouraging': shareholder - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:23 am Search underway for United Airlines executive missing in Illinois - Business Insider18/8/2020 3:19 am Companies Strain to Outdo Each Other with Work-from-Home Perks (Think Ukuleles)18/8/2020 3:15 am Duterte denies Singapore trip, saying: It’s none of your business18/8/2020 3:13 am Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Barrick Gold, Tesla, Teladoc, Home Depot & more18/8/2020 3:08 am Stocks drift higher, giving S&P 500 another shot at record18/8/2020 3:01 am Hollywood’s Teamsters Local 399 Says Industry Talks “Getting Closer” To Finalizing Remaining Issues For Safe Return To Work18/8/2020 3:00 am Restaurant Association of SA cheers while hurt tobacco industry is wary18/8/2020 2:38 am EXCLUSIVE: Chef Boy Logro, may payo sa mga nais sumubok ng food business18/8/2020 2:30 am Justin Trudeau's rift with finance minister Bill Morneau weighs on ambitious recovery plan18/8/2020 2:18 am Eco World to sell land at Eco Business Park V to Baosteel Can Making for RM53.3m18/8/2020 2:13 am Maybank named World’s Best Consumer Digital Bank in Malaysia and Indonesia in Global Finance awards18/8/2020 2:13 am RAM: Significant industrial slack during lockdown created labour market weakness18/8/2020 2:13 am How to relax and unwind during your next hotel staycation - Business Insider18/8/2020 2:09 am US stocks will outperform their global peers, driven by tech, says JPM - Business Insider18/8/2020 2:09 am New Yorkers are most likely to move to these 4 states next, UBS says - Business Insider18/8/2020 2:08 am Wall Street kicks off big retail earnings week on high note18/8/2020 2:05 am Iran reportedly paid bounties to the Taliban to target US troops in Afghanistan - Business Insider18/8/2020 1:53 am Exclusive: Amazon in talks to invest in cloud services company Rackspace - sources18/8/2020 1:51 am Wall Street kicks off big retail earnings week on high note18/8/2020 1:51 am Will domestic travel save South Africa’s tourism industry?18/8/2020 1:48 am Stocks Open Higher, With S&P 500 Closing In On New Record High18/8/2020 1:43 am Goldman Sachs finds clients more worried about Senate election than presidential - Business Insider18/8/2020 1:35 am Rackspace shares surge on report that Amazon is in talks to invest in company18/8/2020 1:34 am Business Insider webinar with McKinsey, Bain, and PwC - Business Insider18/8/2020 1:30 am Halal industry still has huge potential for further growth, says Miti | Malay Mail18/8/2020 1:23 am US: Wall Street kicks off big retail earnings week on high note18/8/2020 1:06 am New Balance pushes into basketball with Kawhi Leonard signature sneaker - Business Insider18/8/2020 1:04 am Seeking nominations for chief marketing officers to watch in 2020 - Business Insider18/8/2020 1:03 am Facebook VR challenger Sensorium backed by Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov - Business Insider18/8/2020 1:01 am Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman says investors are key in forcing companies to tackle inequality18/8/2020 12:55 am Stocks Open Higher, With S&P 500 Closing In On New Record High18/8/2020 12:50 am ‘Sustainability Is Our Business Plan,’ Selfridges Vows18/8/2020 12:50 am Payless Shoes Is Back in Business18/8/2020 12:48 am Singapore finance minister unveils $5.8 billion worth of virus support measures18/8/2020 12:35 am Wall Street set to kick off big retail earnings week on high note18/8/2020 12:26 am Former McDonald's CEO calls company's clawback lawsuit 'meritless' and 'misleading'18/8/2020 12:03 am DPR Pledges Increased Investment Opportunities in Petroleum Sector - 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Business Insider17/8/2020 9:48 pm GcMAF advocate Amanda Jewell returned to Facebook despite ban - Business Insider17/8/2020 9:33 pm Housing industry forecasts 'bloodbath' ahead as Labor criticises Coalition's homebuilder scheme17/8/2020 9:26 pm Marco Polo Marine expands into new market with contracts for 'smart' fish farms17/8/2020 9:22 pm COVID-19: Lagos extends market hours17/8/2020 9:12 pm Kia Motors fast-tracks partnerships with global mobility companies17/8/2020 9:05 pm Coronavirus sidelines lobbyists at the influence industry's Super Bowl17/8/2020 8:46 pm Monzo, Starling Bank, Revolut, challenger banking fintech startups face crunch - Business Insider17/8/2020 8:21 pm APIB aims to cooperate with domestic financial institutions to promote Islamic finance industry | Malay Mail17/8/2020 8:16 pm COVID-19 heroes: Guiding light in the travel industry17/8/2020 7:58 pm Flemington Market linked to Sydney COVID-19 outbreak17/8/2020 7:37 pm Europe: Stocks climb at open17/8/2020 7:30 pm Hong Kong: Stocks end with gains17/8/2020 7:30 pm Ladipo traders protest alleged plan to take over market17/8/2020 7:25 pm Indian ban on arms imports shot down as ineffectual in boosting local industry17/8/2020 7:20 pm Akeredolu receives business case for Ondo port17/8/2020 7:12 pm Bursa readies steps for orderly stock market on record volume17/8/2020 6:58 pm Companies turning to cloud tech to support recovery17/8/2020 6:39 pm Lyon shares surge on stock market after victory over Man City17/8/2020 6:37 pm Lyon shares surge on stock market after victory over Man City17/8/2020 6:22 pm Annual sales of direct selling industry to reach RM20bil by year-end, says Rosol Wahid17/8/2020 6:22 pm Markets subdued after Japan's GDP slumps and US-China trade talks postponed - 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