Computer & Technology

How ‘The Daily Show’ Correspondents Are Zooming Through The Global Pandemic

Mabel R. Acton 1 month ago

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Telling jokes on television is tricky enough without throwing in a global pandemic, patchwork production facilities, empty rooms and poor internet connections.

However, the correspondents on The Daily Show have been valiantly ploughing through to support Trevor Noah on the Comedy Central show for the past four months to provide entertainment in tough times.

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Global stocks mixed while safe haven gold climbs

Mabel R. Acton 1 month ago

Global stocks had a mixed session Wednesday, with Wall Street resuming a rally and European bourses retreating, as concerns about fresh spikes in coronavirus infections lifted haven investment gold above $1,800 an ounce for the first time since 2011.

The eurozone’s key indices were down by a percent or more at the close, with London doing a little better.

But the picture was different in New York, where the Nasdaq surged 1.4 percent to end at 10,492.50, its fourth record in five sessions. The Dow and S&P 500 also climbed.

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Align Technology’s Rollouts Aid Amid Procedural Deferrals

Mabel R. Acton 1 month ago

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Carpenter Technology Q4 Outlook Bleak on Coronavirus Crisis

Mabel R. Acton 1 month ago

Carpenter Technology Corporation CRS has provided the preliminary outlook for fourth-quarter fiscal 2020 (ended as of Jun 30, 2020) and fiscal 2021.

Segments to Put up Dismal Performance in Q4

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