Josh Silverman, CEO of Etsy, says the online marketplace is an "on-ramp" for women entrepreneurs across the globe.
Small-cap stocks have been rebounding as expectations grow for the post-pandemic economy. Many may choose to ride that trend with large ETFs like the $68 billion iShares Russell 2000 ETF and the more-focused $67 billion iShares Core S&P Small Cap ETF . But which make the most sense for stock pickers?
NORWALK, Conn., SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, March 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FactSet (NYSE: FDS) (NASDAQ: FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications, and Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) today announced a joint offering for investors considering environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) metrics for companies incorporated in China.
Monitor designed to oversee corporate alignment to individual UN SDGs in real timeNORWALK, Conn., March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FactSet® (NYSE:FDS) (NASDAQ:FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading service, has announced the launch of the Truvalue Labs® SDG Monitor, designed to enable investors and other interested parties to view the alignment of corporations around the globe to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in real time and review how this alignment differs in emphasis across regions.
FactSet will integrate OneConnect's AI-powered ESG content sets into its workstations, standard data feed, and APIs to make available ESG metrics for over 3,500 Chinese class A-share companies. FactSet has teamed up with Ping An's OneConnect Financial Technology for an ESG metrics offering for companies incorporated in China.
FactSet and Ping An have announced a joint offering for investors considering ESG metrics for for companies incorporated in China.
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: LOOKING FIT Wall Street expects another standout quarterly report card from Dick's Sporting Goods. The retailer has recovered strongly over the past year after reporting a loss for the quarter ended in April.
Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. surged Monday, as the "meme" stock's bounce from last month's plunge continued, after Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter doubled his price target ahead of the company's earnings report, citing an increasing optimism over the post-pandemic environment.
Shares of XPeng Inc. slumped 3.3% toward a fifth-straight loss and four-month low in premarket trading Monday, after the China-based electric vehicle maker reported a wider-than-expected fourth-quarter loss although revenue beat forecasts, as deliveries increased fourfold. The net loss narrowed to RMB787.4 million ($120.7 million), or RMB1.05 a share, from RMB1.35 billion in the same period a year ago.
The stock market's swift turn against technology and other growth stocks has handed star stock picker Cathie Wood and her firm, ARK Investment Management LLC, their toughest test yet. The firm's five exchange-traded funds all have declined more than 20% since early February, stung by a sharp rise in government-bond yields.
Tech investors have been going old-school of late. Oracle Corp. will be the first to educate them on the wisdom of their bets. The 43-year-old software giant heads into its fiscal third-quarter report this week in the rare position of being the hottest tech stock around.
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U.K. banks rose on Monday, buoyed by margin hopes as the gap between short- and long-dated bond yields climbs. HSBC Holdings , Lloyds Banking Group and Barclays contributed the most to the FTSE 100's rise on Monday. Bond yields have climbed globally on hopes that the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines as well as new stimulus will help to reflate the global economy.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, one of the world's richest people, has re-married after her 2019 divorce from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. CNN's Laura Jarrett reports.
Oil prices paused on Monday, but remained elevated after sharply rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen briefly sent Brent crude above $70 a barrel. The price of Brent crude was up about 8 cents to $69.44 a barrel, after hitting a high of $71.38 a barrel on Sunday.
Shares of Veru Inc. gained 6.5% in trading on Monday after the company said it is considering selling its female condom product. Veru hired Morgan Stanley & Co. as its financial advisor, saying the female condom business was no longer a strategic fit for the company now that it is advancing oncology and COVID-19 products through clinical trials.
Earnings reports are down to a trickle in the week ahead, with only three companies in the S&P 500 expected to report results. Here's a look at what to expect. Campbell Soup Co. is expected to report net income of $254 million, or 83 cents a share, on sales of $2.3 billion before the market opens on Wednesday, based on a FactSet survey of 17 analysts.
Fulgent Genetics shares were higher on Friday after the provider of large-scale COVID-19 testing services, beat Wall Street's fourth-quarter earnings expectations. Shares of the Temple City, Calif., company at last check were rising 2.4% to $87.57. Fulgent Genetics swung to adjusted earnings of $6.20 a share from a loss of 4 cents in the year-earlier period.
The recovery in earnings of big US companies from the depths of the coronavirus pandemic has already been striking. Despite the resurgence in Covid-19 cases that began in the autumn and an extension of US restrictions, record fiscal and monetary stimulus helped make earnings much more resilient in 2020 than expected, while a number of large companies benefited from remote working trends.
Virgin Galactic- The space company's shares dropped 14% after a filing showed chairman Chamath Palihapitya sold his personal holdings of 6.2 million shares for about $213 million. He still owns 15.8 million shares with investment partner Ian Osborne.