Blackstone and Starwood To Acquire Extended Stay

In a new special report Xtract Research discusses the impact of the anticipated acquisition by Blackstone and Starwood on Extended Stay’s bonds. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Xtract Research experts believe that there will not …

Could Google and Facebook’s Australia deals spread to other markets?

Australia passed a bill that requires Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Google and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) to pay news outlets for the ability to share their articles. The companies caved to pressure and signed deals with News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) and…

Visa will settle transactions in USD Coin via the Ethereum blockchain

Visa Inc (NYSE:V) will start allowing the cryptocurrency USD Coin to be used for payment settlements on its network. It’s the latest sign that mainstream financial companies are starting to accept digital currencies. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, c…

Facebook, Alphabet Team Up To Boost Southeast Asia Connectivity

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are teaming up with local telecommunication companies in Singapore and Indonesia to increase internet connectivity in the region. The companies are planning new undersea cables to connect America…

Gold Continues To Face Off With Treasury Yields

Many factors affect the gold price, but Treasury yields have been the one factor that’s been weighing more heavily than the others of late. Last week, the Federal Open Market Committee doubled down on its dovish stance, boosting gold prices as a …