Author: super@dmin
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: Michael Burry of The Big Short fame is buying stocks again — including another prison company
Michael Burry has found another prison company to invest in, alongside QVC operator Qurate Retail.
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Dow Jones Newswires: U.K. labor market cooled slightly in third quarter
The U.K. unemployment rate came in at 3.6% in the three months to September, up from the 3.5% registered from June to August, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Tuesday.
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Dow Jones Newswires: Imperial Brands reports weaker profit as costs rise, revenue declines
The company remains on track to deliver its five-year plan and it continues to expect low single-digit net revenue growth at constant currency rates over the next three years, with adjusted operating profit growth accelerating to deliver mid-single digit compound annual growth rate, it said.
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Dow Jones Newswires: Vodafone Group reports rising profit and revenue, but lowers guidance amid tough economic backdrop
Vodafone now sees adjusted Ebitda of EUR15.0 billion-EUR15.2 billion, from EUR15.0 billion-EUR15.5 billion previously. Adjusted free cash flow is now seen at around EUR5.1 billion, from around EUR5.3 billion.
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Dow Jones Newswires: Alibaba, Tencent, lead Hong Kong tech stocks higher after upbeat China online retail sales data
The sector’s sharp upturn came after China’s National Bureau of Statistics said online retail sales of physical goods rose 7.2% in the first 10 months of the year.
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Dow Jones Newswires: Credit Suisse strikes deal to sell securitized-products group to Apollo
The deal with Apollo and the sale of other assets to third-party investors would slash the value of assets under its securitized-products group to roughly $20 billion from $75 billion , said Credit Suisse.
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: Berkshire Hathaway discloses stakes in TSMC, Jefferies, Louisiana-Pacific, sending those stocks higher
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. added positions in materials manufacturer Louisiana-Pacific Corp., investment bank Jefferies Financial Group, and chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. during the third quarter, according to a filing released after Monday’s closing bell.
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Dow Jones Newswires: China’s economic activity slows down in October
China’s economic activity showed signs of slowing down in October, as renewed Covid-19 flare-ups and tightened government curbs to control the virus damped demand and production.
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Dow Jones Newswires: China’s central bank leaves key policy rates unchanged
China’s central bank kept its key policy rates unchanged Tuesday, suggesting that it may maintain benchmark lending rates despite more signs of weakness in the world’s second-largest economy.
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: Epic, Apple take App Store antitrust battle to federal appeals court
Following oral arguments, the appeals court isn’t expected to rule for six months to a year; ultimately, legal experts expect the case to end up before the U.S. Supreme Court in 2024 or 2025.