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Nasdaq 100’s big surge belies a darker outlook for tech profits

  Bloomberg Technology stocks have been on a tear over the past month, but behind the scenes the big picture for the sector’s profits has only gotten darker. Analyst estimates for 2022 profit growth at S&P 500 tech companies have fallen about two percentage points since second-quarter earnings reports kicked off in July, according to data compiled by Bloomberg Intelligence. ...

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Gold holds drop after US jobs data support rate-hike outlook

  Bloomberg Gold held its biggest decline in two weeks after strong US jobs growth tempered recession fears, suggesting that the Federal Reserve is likely to persist with steep interest-rate hikes to curb inflation. Bullion dropped as much as 0.9% as US nonfarm payrolls jumped by more than double what economists had forecast, diminishing prospects of an economic slowdown. That ...

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Dubai welcomes 7.12 million international visitors in H1 ’22

  Dubai / WAM Dubai attracted 7.12 million international overnight visitors between January and June 2022, recording more than 183% growth in visitors compared to the 2.52 million tourists who visited Dubai during the same period in 2021, according to latest data from Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). This positive trend in H1 2022 places the city firmly ...

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