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NEWCASTLE upon TYNE, England, (StudyFinds.org) – Tumble dryers are as bad as washing machines for spewing out plastic, scientists are warning. According to a recent study, dryers release microfibers into the air at comparable levels to those that go down the drain during the same load. The findings are based on experiments involving over 1,200 garments …

Stocks fell across Europe on Tuesday as Nasdaq futures tumbled more than 1%, with rising U.S. inflation concerns spooking investor sentiment. The pan-European Stoxx 600 SXXP, -2.18% slipped 2%, after closing at a fresh record high on Monday. In London, the FTSE 100 UKX, -2.23% fell 2.3%, while the CAC 40 PX1, -2.13% in Paris …

The move followed skeptical comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Microsoft (MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates. Prices stabilized around $48,000 in early trading Tuesday, but that’s still a more than 10% drop from Monday’s levels. But even Musk is starting to show concerns about bitcoin’s surge, noting in a tweet on …

Chinese tech companies have lost almost $254bn in market value over two days as regulatory scrutiny of the country’s dominant financial technology groups following the unveiling of new antitrust rules for the sector sent stocks plunging. The tech-heavy ChiNext index in Shenzhen fell 2.9 per cent and Shanghai’s Star 50 index dropped 2.7 per cent …

U.S. stocks indexes fell for a third session in a row Tuesday as tech shares continued to tumble. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images U.S. stocks indexes fell for a third session in a row Tuesday as tech shares continued to tumble. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Updated at 5:02 …

Coronavirus latest: German industry records historic 18% tumble in output  Financial Times German industrial production dropped a record 17.9% in April  MarketWatch German Industrial Slump Hits Bottom With Record Output Drop  Bloomberg German Industrial Output Posts Record Plunge in April Due to Coronavirus Outbreak  The New York Times Production in April 2020: -17.9% seasonally adjusted on the previous month  Forex …

Losses were significantly greater than in other global markets. Hong Kong’s property companies were among the biggest decliners. European markets opened down 1 percent to 2 percent, following drops in stocks in China, Taiwan and South Korea. Futures markets were forecasting that Wall Street would open about 1 percent lower later on Friday. Other markets …

As the country looks for a whisper of good news on the health or economic fronts, Wednesday’s waterfall plunge in stock markets says Wall Street is bracing for economic damage after just finishing one of its worst quarters ever. Investors read President Trump’s admonition on Tuesday that the country should be prepared for a “a …

Shares of biotech Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. fell more than 20% Friday, as analysts weighed in on the company’s latest earnings and RBC downgraded the stock on valuation grounds. The Plymouth Meeting, Pa.–based company has seen its stock INO, -23.31% soar more than 180% this year, as the company announced that it’s developing a vaccine called …

U.S. benchmarks on Tuesday tried to claw back from the prior day’s ugly beating, sparked by the rising number of coronavirus cases outside of China. Home Depot’s earnings beat, along with constructive U.S. data, allowed investors to refocus momentarily on the fundamentals. 1:00 p.m. ET: Wall Street hunkers in the red as virus fears roil …