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Germany ordering 45 jets from Boeing – report

Germany will order 45 fighter jets from Boeing (NYSE:BA) to replace aging craft, Der Spiegel reports today. The country will order 30 F/A-18 Super Hornets and 15 EA-18G Growlers to replace aging Tornado jets, according to the report. The magazine said German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer mailed Defense Secretary

Weighing The Week Ahead: Curb Your Enthusiasm

Summary Economic news remains very bad. The light economic calendar offers little of interest. Corporate earnings reports accelerate in the week ahead, but attention will center on the post-crisis outlook. Tracking market prospects requires a combination of science, economics, and political analysis. Only then can you

Why Gilead’s COVID Drug May Be The Magic Bullet We Need

Summary GILD surged to $84 Friday on the leak that University of Chicago Medicine’s head researcher in GILD COVID studies reported that GILD’s RDV (remdesivir) worked well. The data that Dr. Mullane reported to her colleagues suggests that RDV could be a “magic bullet,” honing

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Why I Don’t Trust the Rally

If you look just at the chart, there are a lot of encouraging signs for stocks right now. The S&P 500 hit its low on March 23, exactly three weeks ago, and has recovered around half its losses in that short time. If this morning’s