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Fortitude Gold Corp (OTCQB:FTCO) announced the timing of its first quarter 2021 earnings conference call scheduled for Wednesday, May 12, 2021. CEO Jason Reid will host the conference call at 11:00 AM ET. Topics of discussion will include first quarter results and an update on current operations. The conference call will be recorded and posted to the company s website. To join the conference via webcast, please click on the following link: https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/2640/41269. To join the call via telephone please use one of the following dial-in details: Toll Free: 877-407-8031 or International: 201-689-8031.
Dow takes a dive in final hours to join Nasdaq in the red
The Dow had been up more than 275 points early Monday afternoon but closed down 35
4:09pm: Alphabet and Facebook fall on Citigroup downgrades
Despite crossing the 35,000 threshold and gaining more than 275 points earlier in the Monday session, the Dow torpedoed as the day waned to end down 35 points, 0.1%, at 34,743. The Nasdaq lost 350 points, 2.6%, to 13,402, and the S&P 500 gave up 44 points, 1%, to 4,188.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares fell more than 2% to $2,342, and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock slipped more than 4% to $305.97 after Citigroup analysts downgraded both companies to Neutral ratings.
10 May 2021 19:56 GMT
Ipsidy, a leading provider of an Identity as a Service (IDaaS) platform delivering a suite of secure, mobile, biometric identity verification and authentication solutions, and BPSmart, an innovative technology provider servicing the North American and Latin American markets, announced that BPSmart will deploy Ipsidy’s biometric identity verification services to verify each customer’s identity when interacting with their AI-Powered Chat-based Digital Assistant Platform.
Intelligent chatbot applications perform online sales, customer and technical support conversations via text or text-to-speech, in lieu of providing direct contact with a live human. Increased consumer demand for seamless self-service as well as the benefits of reduced operational costs and quicker customer query resolution, is accelerating chatbot adoption across the banking, insurance, and lending segments as well as with outsourced customer support providers. With expanded digital serv
Dow takes a dive in final hours to join Nasdaq in the red
The Dow had been up more than 275 points early Monday afternoon but closed down 35
4:09pm: Alphabet and Facebook fall on Citigroup downgrades
Despite crossing the 35,000 threshold and gaining more than 275 points earlier in the Monday session, the Dow torpedoed as the day waned to end down 35 points, 0.1%, at 34,743. The Nasdaq lost 350 points, 2.6%, to 13,402, and the S&P 500 gave up 44 points, 1%, to 4,188.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares fell more than 2% to $2,342, and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock slipped more than 4% to $305.97 after Citigroup analysts downgraded both companies to Neutral ratings.
FTSE 100 closes ahead as US jobs miss boosts shares
The UK index of top shares closed up over 53 points at 7,129. The midcap FTSE 250 was also higher, adding almost 284 points at 22,775
FTSE 100 closes up at 7,129
Flight prices to Portugal jump 10-fold
US adds 266,000 jobs instead of 1mln
5.10pm: FTSE closes ahead
FTSE 100 closed Friday ahead as Wall Street headed north too as the big miss on the US monthly jobs number convinced traders the US central bank wouldn t change direction any time soon.
The UK index of top shares closed up over 53 points at 7,129. The midcap FTSE 250 was also higher, adding almost 284 points at 22,775.