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Purdue’s $40 Trillion of Opioid Claims Top Size of U.S. Economy By Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) -- By one measure, OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP is staring down a mountain of legal claims totaling more than $40 trillion, or about double the U.S. GDP in 2020. The $40 trillion figure outlined in court papers excludes an even more improbable claim of $100 trillion filed by an undisclosed party. But it does reflect a more-than $2 trillion ask by...

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Chinese military bans Tesla cars in its complexes on camera concerns: sources By Reuters

(Reuters) - The Chinese military banned Tesla cars from entering military housing complexes, citing security concerns over the cameras installed on the vehicles, according to two people who saw notices of the directive. The order issued by the military advises Tesla owners to park their cars outside of military property, Bloomberg had earlier reported, adding that the ban was notified to residents...

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U.S.-China Talks, BoJ Moves, Supply Chain Hits Nike – What’s up in Markets By Investing.com

By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com -- The U.S. and China trade barbs at their first face-to-face meeting of the year. The Bank of Japan starts to dial down its hyper-aggressive monetary stimulus, while Russia becomes the third big emerging economy to raise interest rates this week. The EU's new Covid-19 wave is mounting, as Paris heads back into lockdown, while Nike ...

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Analysis: Europe must play catch-up as U.S. economy readies for take-off By Reuters

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Struggling to get its vaccine campaign and economic recovery plan in gear, Europe can only watch with envy the stratospheric growth path projected for the stimulus-fueled U.S. economy. But officials and economists caution against direct comparisons between the two, noting that much of the divergence masks in-built...

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U.S. Futures Higher; Yields Back Off From Year Highs By Investing.com

By Peter Nurse    Investing.com - U.S. stocks are seen opening higher Friday, rebounding from Thursday’s selloff as bond yields retreat from their recent highs. At 7:05 AM ET (1205 GMT), the Dow Futures contract was up 60 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 Futures traded 12 points, or 0.3%, higher, and Nasdaq 100 Futures climbed 67 points, or 0.5%. There may be more volatility...

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Sanne Group shares jump on profit increase By Investing.com

By Samuel Indyk Investing.com – Shares in UK based asset management company Sanne Group PLC (LON:SNNS) jumped on Friday after the company reported an increase in profit in 2020. Profits were up 16% to £45mln following an 8% increase in revenue to £170mln in 2020. The FTSE 250 listed company was outperforming the index with shares up over 5% at 11:30GMT...

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Sterling stabilises after BoE; UK vaccine rollout keeps investors bullish By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - The pound was steady on Friday, edging up slightly against the dollar and flat against the euro, a day after a Bank of England meeting that gave sterling traders little reason to change from their generally bullish outlook. Sterling has gained more than 2% so far this year against the dollar and 4.3% versus the euro, which analysts say...

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Scottish Mortgage joint portfolio manager to step down By Investing.com

By Samuel Indyk Investing.com – James Anderson, the joint portfolio manager of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC (LON:SMT), has confirmed that he will retire from his position on April 30 2022. Baillie Gifford, which runs the investment trust, announced Anderson would be stepping down after managing the portfolio for over 20 years. Anderson joined Baillie Gifford in 1983 and became the...

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Investors got the stimulus boost, but now face tax worries By Reuters

By Lewis Krauskopf and Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are turning their attention to prospects that higher taxes could threaten the rally in U.S. stocks as President Joe Biden's administration moves forward with its agenda and seeks ways to pay for its spending plans. In recent days, investors have focused on a rise in bond yields that has pressured share...

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