Hello, MoneyMax101 readers! Here’s your international news review. A summary of some of the biggest global news stories this week.
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Stripe is acquiring Nigerian fintech company Paystack as it expands in Africa
CNBC Television / USA – Thu Oct 15, 2020
Good to see the African fintech company making waves. Hope they made a good deal
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U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Jump
Bloomberg Markets and Finance / USA – Thu Oct 15, 2020
Key figure to watch. The recovery is not a quick as we would have thought
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Why analysts remain bullish on Apple after its latest product launch
CNBC Television / USA – Wed Oct 14, 2020
Apple announced new iPhones this week. The reaction to the release has been mixed
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Disney’s pivot to streaming is a ‘significant positive’: Credit Suisse
Yahoo Finance / USA – Tue Oct 13, 2020
Disney’s reaction to the pandemic. The market seemed to like this move
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Amazon Prime Day: How Amazon moved up the holiday shopping season during a pandemic
Yahoo Finance / USA – Tue Oct 13, 2020
Should be a monster quarter for them. Let’s see
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Shopify rises 175% year-to-date as investors pour in
CNBC Television / USA – Mon Oct 12, 2020
SHOP is one of the top stay at home tech stocks benefiting from the digital push