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Bill Gates “Enthused” About COVID-19 Vaccines
Bill Gates continues to talk about COVID-19 vaccine candidates and efforts to battle the ongoing pandemic. In an interview that aired this morning on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Gates talked more about work on a COVID-19 vaccine, treatments for the coronavirus, kids returning to school and more. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Bill […]
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Read MorePartnerRe appoints Jacques Bonneau to CEO role, as Clarke departs
PartnerRe, the Bermuda headquartered and EXOR owned reinsurance company, has appointed a new President and CEO in industry veteran Jacques Bonneau, who was most recently Group Chief Underwriting Officer at Chubb. Current CEO of PartnerRe Emmanuel Clarke is set to leave the reinsurance firm by mutual agreement in order to pursue other opportunities. Bonneau was…
Read MoreAirlines Lying About Coronavirus Risk – Again
Airlines Lying About Coronavirus Risk – Again; Similar False Claims Made About Smoke Particles On Flights Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Airlines Downplaying Coronavirus Risk WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 28, 2020) – Airlines are increasingly touting what they call their superb ventilation system and HEPA filters in an effort to convince passengers that […]
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Read MoreWeak Earnings From McDonald’s & 3M Weighing On Equities
Commenting on the weak earnings from McDonald’s and 3M, and today’s trading Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The major indices are virtually unchanged at midday following a choppy and slightly bearish morning session on Wall Street. McDonald & 3M Earnings A couple of weak earnings reports, […]
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Read MoreHEALS Act: This is what GOP’s coronavirus stimulus proposes
As was expected, the Senate Republicans formally introduced their coronavirus stimulus proposal on Monday. The GOP’s roughly $1 trillion coronavirus stimulus check proposal, called the HEALS Act (Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools), included everything that was expected. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Coronavirus stimulus checks under HEALS Act GOP’s HEALS […]
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Read MoreUS Will See Second Lockdown, But Not Due To Coronavirus
Andrei Movchan, CEO of the Movchans group told EXANTE’s Surfing the Curves channel that he expects a second lockdown in the US, but NOT due to Coronavirus. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more U.S.-China Tensions Escalating “We now know we can survive global lockdowns. As a result, we can see a war and […]
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Read MoreThe Rise of ESG in Passive Investments
US SIF Foundation Releases Report on the Rise of ESG in Passive Investments Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Washington, DC, July 28, 2020 – The US SIF Foundation today released The Rise of ESG in Passive Investments, a report that explores the growth of passive ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing and the debate on […]
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Read MoreWhat is morally wrong with discrimination? A Kantian analysis
The Supreme Court decided on June 15 that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects gay and transgender workers from workplace discrimination. Discrimination ‘because of sex’ is unlawful. But what is it that makes discrimination morally wrong? It is useful to examine this from a Kantian standpoint because Immanuel Kant lays the foundation for recognizing […]
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Read MoreCares Act May Interrupt Widespread Consolidation
The Broad Market Index was down 0.27% last week and 55% of stocks out-performed the index. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more During this week’s small SEC filing update, we are reminded of the importance of a rising gross profit margin. This indicates that the company is achieving increases in prices of their […]
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