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Comtex News Network Daily Brief

299 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

A daily collection of top stories from around the globe, curated from Comtex's aggregated content library.  Topics include global events, Coronavirus, Cryptocurrency, public company events, market research, international news and much more.

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Episodes

Comtex Daily Brief - June 3, 2021

June 03, 2021 20:15 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MB

Summary: AMC using memes as springboard for growth; Olympic chief says cancellation unlikely; Ghana player tests positive after arriving in Japan.

Comtex Daily Brief - June 2, 2021

June 02, 2021 17:53 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Summary: US housing boom slows down; Mudrick dumps AMC stocks; Doge surges on Coinbase listing. 

Comtex Daily Brief - June 1, 2021

June 01, 2021 16:42 - 11 minutes - 11.2 MB

Summary: US movie theaters make a comeback; Opportunities for investment in crypto miners and exchanges; Monday announces IPO.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 28, 2021

May 28, 2021 17:08 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Summary: Restflix sleep app open to investors; What regulators said about crypto and Consensus 21; LivexLive to acquire Gramophone Media.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 27, 2021

May 27, 2021 20:24 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Summary: People with genetic high cholesterol more likely to get heart attacks after getting COVID-19; TESLA suspends vehicle purchases using bitcoin due to environmental concerns; How a US ban on Chinese cotton may impact US apparel industry supply chains.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 26, 2021

May 26, 2021 18:24 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Summary: Dividend payment remain resilient, show signs of growth according to Janus; GameStop dips toes into NFTS, hidden Easter Egg Retro Game; Amazon to acquire MGM.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 25, 2021

May 25, 2021 13:32 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Summary: US issues warning for travel to Japan for Olympics as cases spike; Crypto invested stocks slide; US reopening consulate in Jerusalem.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 24, 2021

May 24, 2021 18:12 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Summary: Volcanic eruption in Democratic Republic of Congo; Walgreens works with Jordana Brewster to promote Red Nose Day, an effort to end child poverty; Stablecoin future questioned as Tether audited and Binance investigated.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021 17:12 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Summary: Could young Covid survivors face Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?; Bitcoin gone mainstream, could be advantaged over stocks; Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 20, 2021

May 20, 2021 17:23 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Summary: Japan markets higher on potential vaccine approvals; the case for Bitcoin investment; TELUS deploying 5G throughout North Shore, invests $54 Billion.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 19, 2021

May 19, 2021 18:53 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

Summary: Bitcoin below $40k- alarm bells or bumps in the road?; true stall in Israel-Palestine conflict; Moderna to establish business services hub in Warsaw, Poland.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 18, 2021

May 18, 2021 17:28 - 15 minutes - 15 MB

Summary: MusicCares announces new NFT in conjunction with Amy Winehouse Foundation; Graduating high school students fear for their futures.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 17, 2021

May 17, 2021 17:22 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Summary: Africa launches new basketball league; Apollo Hospitals launching Covid-19 vaccination program with Sputnik V; Major Bitcoin movement this weekend, what's next?

Comtex Daily Brief - May 14, 2021

May 14, 2021 17:14 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Summary:  Singapore shares lower as Covid restrictions tighten; Goldman starts crypto trading desk; Betway partners with NHL.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 13, 2021

May 13, 2021 19:07 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Summary: Text messages boost nurses well being; Top cryptos to watch; Roku debuts 30 original shows on streaming day.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 12, 2021

May 12, 2021 17:21 - 14 minutes - 13.9 MB

Summary: Israel - Palestine conflict escalated to the highest in years; Outlook on household robotics market; Pfizer vaccine approved for 12-15 year-olds.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 11, 2021

May 11, 2021 16:24 - 17 minutes - 16.7 MB

Summary: New “Black Fungus” reported among recovering coronavirus patients; could Bitcoin dip to $40k?; Claritin launches the Outsideologist project.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 10, 2021

May 10, 2021 19:31 - 10 minutes - 9.72 MB

Summary: Ercisson and Samsung reach multi year agreement; BioNTech reports profits; You Wouldn’t Want to Leave Dogecoin to your grandkids, says Michael Saylor.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 7, 2021

May 07, 2021 17:12 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

Summary: Dow looks down, Nasdaq looks up; Cardano jumps; Should you add cannabis to your portfolio?

Comtex Daily Brief - May 6, 2021

May 06, 2021 19:42 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Summary: Dow builds on record close; Bitcoin and Doge swap momentum; deep dive: General Mills on challenger brand and changing consumer habits from Covid-19.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 5, 2021

May 05, 2021 18:52 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Summary: Tech stocks rebound after sell off; Bitcoin coming to hundreds of US banks; WHO helping reduce salt intake, save lives.

Comtex Daily Brief - May 4, 2021

May 04, 2021 17:00 - 10 minutes - 9.54 MB

Summary: US stock futures and tech shares slightly lower before open; Sweden sharing vaccine doses with COVAX; the rise of Dogecoin.

Comtex Daily Brief -May 3, 2021

May 04, 2021 00:58 - 12 minutes - 12 MB

Summary: US stocks off to strong start in May;  pandemic’s  impact on boosting e-commerce; US Power consumption outlook.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 30, 2021

April 30, 2021 16:29 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Summary: US market futures dip as Amazon reports record earnings; Brazil’s COVID crisis worsens; Amazon pandemic profits beat last three years of earnings.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 29, 2021

April 29, 2021 18:58 - 14 minutes - 13.9 MB

Summary: US Stock futures jump on strong tech earnings; India’s worsening COVID crisis; and Fed Reserve Chairman’s comments on capital markets and meme cryptos.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 28, 2021

April 28, 2021 21:22 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

Summary: US market futures mixed as big tech earnings come in; Tesla sells Bitcoin; Philippines weighs options to address Covid surge.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 27, 2021

April 27, 2021 17:03 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Summary: markets up slightly ready for big tech earnings; Bitcoin options prepare for 4.2 Billion expiry Friday; Covid hospitalizations in Michigan spike.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021 17:13 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

Summary: US markets pointing higher shaking off capital gains tax hike jitters; Thodex crypto founder flees with $2 Billion in assets; Lead acid battery sales projected to grow as EV sales rise.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021 18:47 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Summary: U.S. markets look flat after prior day gains; new ELONGATE crypto token pledged more than $1,000,000 to charity; NBA fans can now self test for Covid before live games.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 21, 2021

April 21, 2021 21:52 - 12 minutes - 12 MB

Summary: Nasdaq lower on Netflix, S&P 500 looks steady; Clubhouse launches new content strategy around NFTs; House passes several cryptocurrency pieces of legislation.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 20, 2021

April 20, 2021 16:18 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Summary: U.S. markets pointing lower; Maxine Waters potential impact on Derek Chauvin trial; Venmo launching cryptocurrency trading.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 19, 2021

April 19, 2021 18:15 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Summary: U.S. markets slightly lower after record highs; digital Yuan by 2022 Olympics?; global Covid deaths top 3 million.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021 16:39 - 9 minutes - 9.45 MB

Summary: US markets pointing to all time highs; Dogecoin soars to new highs; COVID vaccines incredibly effective.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 15, 2021

April 15, 2021 16:59 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MB

Summary: US markets hit all time highs on strong earnings, lower unemployment; Bitcoin a great buy at 62K?; China Central Bank injects cash into financial system.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021 17:37 - 20 minutes - 19.5 MB

Summary: US markets higher on strong earnings season start;  Bitcoin and Ether at new highs hours prior to Coinbase listing; Covax reaches over 100 global economies. 

Comtex Daily Brief - April 12, 2021

April 12, 2021 16:56 - 16 minutes - 15.8 MB

Summary: US markets slightly lower after fresh highs; Concern over long term impact of digital yuan; Chinese Covid vaccine efficacy concerns.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 12, 2021

April 12, 2021 16:56 - 16 minutes - 15.8 MB

Summary: US markets slightly lower after fresh highs; Concern over long term impact of digital yuan; Chinese Covid vaccine efficacy concerns.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 9, 2021

April 09, 2021 23:51 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Summary: US markets unchanged after record highs; manor health systems collaborate in gun violence; Covid exposing social inequities. 

Comtex Daily Brief - April 8, 2021

April 08, 2021 18:32 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

Summary: US Markets higher after record close; more crypto billionaires joining a Forbes list; US jobless claims rising.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 7, 2021

April 07, 2021 18:22 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Summary: US markets flat, near record levels; Sweden explores digital currency; India sees record Covid spike.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 6, 2021

April 06, 2021 15:24 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MB

Summary: US markets maintaining high levels; is Bitcoin set for a rally?; Texas restricts coronavirus vaccination mandates.

Comtex Daily Brief - April 5, 2021

April 05, 2021 17:19 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Summary: US markets back at record highs; French Open could be postponed; Cryptocurrency market cap now at $2 trillion.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 31, 2021

March 31, 2021 19:36 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Summary: US Markets higher on Biden infrastructure plan; 1 in 5 Americans delayed retirement due to pandemic; Goldman may offer Bitcoin to wealthy clients later in 2021.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 30, 2021

March 30, 2021 18:26 - 11 minutes - 11.2 MB

Summary: US markets shake-off jitters and rebound on high consumer confidence; RVing the safest form of travel for 2021?; Turo’s new CFO.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 29, 2021

March 29, 2021 18:14 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Summary: US markets lower from margin-call impact; Tesla and Bitcoin bring dot-com boom flashbacks; Kissinger on need for understanding between US and China.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 26, 2021

March 26, 2021 22:21 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Summary:  Dow looks positive as recovery stocks gain steam; Pfizer vaccine produces robust antibody response after first dose; cryptocurrency usage rises in mainstream channels.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 25, 2021

March 25, 2021 19:20 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Summary: Tech stock weakness lowers US markets; Restaurants await Restaurant Revitalization fund, and Bitcoin; Etherium and altcoins sink lower.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 24, 2021

March 24, 2021 17:22 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

Summary:  US markets rebound; assessment of supply chain disruption; Tesla breathing new life into Bitcoin Bull Run.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 23, 2021

March 23, 2021 16:27 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Summary: Investors take profits in market as US recovery advances; Jack Dorsey sells genesis tweet for $2.9 million; things not to buy with your stimulus check.

Comtex Daily Brief - March 22, 2021

March 22, 2021 18:23 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Summary: US markets mixed as they look to bounce back; Sport Betting market matures, spotlight on providers; laser therapy shows promise for Covid-19 patients with pneumonia.