Category: boost
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Does higher growth boost long-term equity returns? By Investing.com
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Long-term investors who incorporate macro factors and expectations into their decision-making will be interested to hear the results of a JPMorgan report released Thursday on whether economic growth leads to higher stock returns. The existence of a relationship should seem obvious, since higher GDP growth should lead to higher earnings…
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Grocery stores boost donations as Democrats criticize their business practices By Reuters
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Written by Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The level of political donations from major food companies accepted by Democratic lawmakers has risen during the current congressional election cycle, a Reuters analysis of Federal Election Commission data shows, even as many Democrats accuse major U.S. grocery chains and their suppliers of…
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Female business owners offered £18,000 business boost with Virgin StartUp and Fiverr
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Businesses looking to scale their business have been given the chance to win £18,000 in business support as part of a competition that will see them pitch their business to a live audience in front of a panel of experienced female investors, including Holly Branson. Women’s Institutions Competition It is…
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Staycations boost Israeli hotel occupancy as prices soar
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The long summer vacation is upon us, and many Israelis are choosing to spend their vacations at home rather than abroad, amid the national mood, reluctance to travel abroad due to the war, and uncertainty about air travel as many foreign airlines cancel flights. There may be no foreign tourists…
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Mars to boost snack portfolio in mega $36 billion deal for Pringles maker Kellanova By Reuters
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Written by Anirban Sen and Savita Mishra (Reuters) – Family-owned candy giant Mars Inc is buying Cheez-It maker Kellanova in a deal worth about $36 billion, combining consumer food brands from M&M’s and Snickers to Pringles and Pop-Tarts in one of the industry’s biggest deals. Mars Inc. said on Wednesday…
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How intermittent fasting can boost energy, productivity, and work performance
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Elon Musk does it. His predecessor Jack Dorsey, the former CEO and co-founder of Twitter, now X, is said to be doing it, too. Phil Libin of Evernote and Daniel Gross of Y Combinator have also reportedly ditched three-meal diets in favor of an increasingly popular eating pattern: intermittent fasting.…
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£1m boost for Cambridge spin-out behind solar panel innovation
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GraphEnergyTech, a leading producer of alternative electrodes for solar panels, has secured £1m in funding from a round led by Aramco Ventures, the investment arm of Saudi Aramco. The company has developed a new conductive graphene ink for solar panel electrodes, providing a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative to the…
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Trump Fundraising Secures $25M Boost From Bitcoin Conference
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In a remarkable display of financial muscle, former US President Donald Trump reportedly secured a staggering $25 million in funding from the Bitcoin 2024 conference held in Nashville, Tennessee. The large sum not only highlights the growing support for Trump within the crypto community but also underscores the growing role…
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Could a deregulatory policy agenda boost economic activity? By Investing.com
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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, an economic question everyone needs to answer is: Can a deregulatory policy agenda under a potential second Trump administration boost economic activity? While both candidates face constraints on further fiscal expansion, former President Trump has called for deregulation to boost domestic growth. On the…
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Biden administration to award $1.7B in grants to boost domestic EV production (NYSE:GM)
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The Biden administration plans to provide $1.7 billion to boost production of electric vehicles and their components in eight U.S. states. The U.S. Department of Energy has announced $1.7 billion in planned grants to support the conversion of 11 “at-risk” facilities to enable Producing one million electric cars annually. The…
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Dubai Customs launches new blockchain technology to boost trade transparency
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Dubai Customs has launched an advanced blockchain platform with the aim of improving transparency and efficiency in trade operations within Dubai and other countries. The new blockchain platform will enhance Dubai’s business environment by improving supply chain efficiency and contribute to the UAE’s efforts to boost non-oil trade. It is…
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Shops and restaurants poised for consumer spending boost with labour win and major sports events
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Retailers and the hospitality sector are bracing for a huge increase in consumer spending as Labour’s latest election victory coincides with a big weekend of sporting events, including England’s Euro 2024 match and Andy Murray’s potential final appearance at Wimbledon. Businesses across the UK are set to benefit from a…
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US Treasury yields boost dollar, Powell speech in focus By Reuters
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By Amanda Cooper and Stefano Ribaudo (Reuters) – Rising U.S. yields supported the dollar on Tuesday, while low-yielding currencies such as the Japanese yen felt pressure as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell later in the session. Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields rose about 14 basis…
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Simply Asset Finance Secures £120m Loan Facility from Bank of America to Boost UK Business Lending
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Simply Asset Finance has announced a major milestone, securing a £120 million loan facility from Bank of America. This new facility, initially set at £60 million with potential to expand to £120 million, will significantly enhance Simply Asset Finance’s ability to finance businesses across the UK. The agreement strengthens Bank…
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Shiba Inu Gets Major Boost From Coinbase With Latest CFTC Filing
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The largest cryptocurrency exchange in America, Coinbase It revealed plans to list popular cryptocurrencies with a comic nature, Shiba Inu (SHIB) its futures contracts. The stock exchange has submitted an official application Submit files to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to begin trading as soon as possible. Coinbase to…
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4 best supplements for an energy boost
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The heat wave sweeping most parts of the country may be a serious cause of energy depletion. But there are also a host of other causes, from lack of sleep and poor diet to depression, anemia, stress, thyroid problems, and even lack of exercise. And sometimes caffeine just isn’t enough…
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Energy stocks boost European shares at open By Reuters
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(Reuters) – European stocks opened higher on Friday, as rising prices lifted energy stocks, but focus was also on the inflation reading in the United States, which may be key in gauging the path of global monetary policy. The European index rose 0.4% by 0710 GMT, after closing lower during…
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New Petrobras CEO says president wants firm to boost national economy By Reuters
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Madja Chambrillard, CEO of Brazilian oil giant Petrobras, said the country’s president has asked her to work to boost the country’s economy while maintaining the oil company’s profitability. Chamberillard, who took over as the state-run company’s top CEO after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva…
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5 items from this grocery store aisle will help boost your brain health
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Dr. Uma Naidu is a nutritional psychologist, professional chef, and book author This is your brain on food, Dedicated to discussing the crucial relationship between brain health and mental health. “Food can have a powerful impact on our brain health,” she says in a newly released class. Master class About…