U.S. Stock Futures Post Tepid Gains

In the U.S., futures on the S&P 500 rose 0.1% and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures strengthened 0.1%. Changes in futures don’t necessarily predict moves after the markets open. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was down 0.2% in morning trade. Consumer staples and information technology sectors led the losses …

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UK lockdown plan jolts stocks, unemployment rises

Ocado stocks fell on Tuesday. Photo: PA Here are the top business, market, and economic stories you should be watching today in the UK, Europe, and abroad: Delivery and tech stocks hit as ‘end in sight’ for UK lockdown Shares in delivery companies took a hit on Tuesday after UK …

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Stock Futures Edge Down Ahead of Powell’s Comments

U.S. stock futures edged lower Tuesday as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony in Congress on the health of the economy. Futures tied to the S&P 500 ticked down 0.1%. The benchmark stocks gauge on Monday fell for a fifth consecutive day, its longest losing streak since last …

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Nextcloud 21 arrives with ten times better performance

I’ve been using and recommending Nextcloud as a great open-source, private Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud for years now. I run it myself both on a server in my office and on my TMDHosting remote server. Besides just providing a great cloud-based file server, Nextcloud has been adding more features. These include …

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