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GM to buy SoftBank’s stake in Cruise self-driving unit
Business

GM to buy SoftBank’s stake in Cruise self-driving unit

A robot car of the General Motors subsidiary Cruise is on a test drive. Andrej Sokolow | picture alliance | Getty Images DETROIT – General Motors is acquiring SoftBank Vision Fund 1’s equity ownership stake in its majority-owned Cruise autonomous vehicle unit for $2.1 billion, the automaker announced Friday afternoon. Softbank first acquired a minority […]

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California slashes supplies to water agencies amid record drought
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California slashes supplies to water agencies amid record drought

A cracked lake bed at Nicasio Reservoir during a drought in Nicasio, California, on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images California water officials on Friday said they are slashing State Water Project allocations from 15% to 5% of normal for certain urban water consumers and farmers, as the state […]

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Jim Chanos reveals new short position in crypto exchange Coinbase
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Jim Chanos reveals new short position in crypto exchange Coinbase

His comments came on CNBC’s “Closing Bell: Overtime” to Scott Wapner on Friday after the close. Source

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Goldman gives 5 possible reasons behind the market’s mysterious comeback this week
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Goldman gives 5 possible reasons behind the market’s mysterious comeback this week

Goldman suggested five reasons the market performed so well this week despite the biggest issues in the market still being unresolved. Source

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Investors come off a strong week looking for more gains now that they have some clarity from the Fed
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Investors come off a strong week looking for more gains now that they have some clarity from the Fed

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 04, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images With the Federal Reserve’s first rate hike out of the way, market pros are now debating whether the market can continue the upswing it started in the past week. A […]

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This country has been named the world’s happiest for the fifth year in a row
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This country has been named the world’s happiest for the fifth year in a row

Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for the fifth year in a row, according to an annual report, with fellow Nordic countries also continuing to rank highly.    The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network’s 10th World Happiness Report, published Friday, found that Finland’s score was “significantly ahead” of other countries in the […]

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U.S. officials continue to press Russia for access to WNBA star Brittney Griner
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U.S. officials continue to press Russia for access to WNBA star Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury is seen during the game against the Indiana Fever at Indiana Farmers Coliseum on September 6, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Michael Hickey | Getty Images WASHINGTON — The State Department is still working to get access to WNBA star Brittney Griner after Russian officials arrested her on accusations […]

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Russia backs down on demands in Iran nuclear deal talks, making revival of 2015 pact imminent
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Russia backs down on demands in Iran nuclear deal talks, making revival of 2015 pact imminent

A picture taken on November 10, 2019, shows an Iranian flag in Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, during an official ceremony to kick-start works on a second reactor at the facility. ATTA KENARE | AFP via Getty Images Russia has walked back its threat to torpedo the revival of the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal over […]

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Investing Club: We’re trimming one of our big winners with the S&P 500 on a four-day win streak
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Investing Club: We’re trimming one of our big winners with the S&P 500 on a four-day win streak

We see now as a pretty good level in the overall market to start raising some cash. Source

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These stocks win when the Fed starts hiking rates and Wall Street thinks they could triumph again
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These stocks win when the Fed starts hiking rates and Wall Street thinks they could triumph again

With the Fed’s latest rate-hike cycle on the horizon, these stocks could perform well based on recent history, and Wall Street agrees. Source

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