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  • Business
    Yahoo Finance

    The 2 'micro' companies powering the small-cap Russell 2000 this year: Chart of the Week

    Index concentration has been a running theme for well over a year, and it's not limited to the S&P 500's "Magnificent Seven" stocks. The small-cap Russell 2000 index has its own set of outperformers, the "Micros."

  • News
    The Canadian Press

    What's a Barnacle? It's yellow, sticks and screams if you try to pry it off your car

    Barnacles have appeared on vehicles in Saskatchewan's capital, but they're not sticky little water-dwelling crustaceans. The bright yellow devices, used to make sure parking scofflaws pay their tickets, could soon be making their way to other parts of the country. "You will see more and more Barnacles," Colin Heffron, chairman of Barnacle Parking, said in an interview from New Jersey. When a Barnacle is placed on a vehicle’s windshield, commercial-grade suction cups latch onto the glass with mor

  • Business
    Yahoo Finance

    Wall Street is anxious over Netflix’s decision to stop sharing subscriber numbers

    Netflix will stop reporting subscriber numbers next year. Here's why that's spooking Wall Street investors.

  • Business
    Bloomberg

    Blackstone Considers $1.5 Billion Bid for Hipgnosis, Sky Reports

    (Bloomberg) -- Private equity firm Blackstone Inc. is planning to offer nearly $1.5 billion to purchase Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd., competing with a bid made earlier this week by Concord, Sky News reported, citing people it didn’t identify. Most Read from BloombergTraders Are Cashing Out of Markets En MasseNew York’s Rich Get Creative to Flee State Taxes. Auditors Are On to ThemElon Wants His Money BackXi Orders China’s Biggest Military Reorganization Since 2015Nigeria’s Economy, Once Africa’s Bi