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Ukraine captured two injured North Korean soldiers, Zelenskyy says
Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine speaks at the press conference during the European Council Meeting on December 19, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. Pier Marco Tacca | Getty Images News | Getty Images Ukraine has captured two injured North Korean soldiers from the battlefield in Russia’s Kursk region and transferred them to Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday. “Two […]
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Author lived in an underground bunker for 10 days to study sleep, happiness and health—1 key thing she learned
On her quest to better understand how factors like when we eat and how much sunlight we get affect our ability to feel rested, happy and balanced, Lynne Peeples went 50 feet below ground for 10 days. Peeples, a science journalist and author of “The Inner Clock: Living in Sync With Our Circadian Rhythms,” found […]
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Jeju Air black box data missing from last 4 minutes before crash
The wreckage of the Jeju Air aircraft that went off the runway and crashed at Muan International Airport lies near a concrete structure it crashed into, in Muan, South Korea, December 30, 2024. Kim Hong-Ji | Reuters The two black boxes on the Boeing jet involved in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil stopped […]
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Bitcoin soared in 2024. How much — if any — should you own?
A bitcoin ATM in Miami. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Bitcoin prices soared in 2024. But you may want to tread with caution before euphoria leads you on a hasty buying spree. Bitcoin and other crypto should generally account for just a sliver of investor portfolios — generally no more than […]
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Trump’s plan for mass deportation could have a big effect on prices
The U.S. saw inflation cool in 2024, but economists warn that President-elect Donald Trump’s plan for the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants could greatly affect prices. “Certainly the economic impacts are going to be felt,” said David J. Bier, the director of immigration studies at the Cato Institute. “There’s going to be supply chain issues. […]
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Behind the stock sell-off and whether the bull market is at risk
It’s really not as simple as saying good news on the economy was treated as bad news on Wall Street. Yes, the S & P 500 shed 1.5% Friday, after December payroll growth of 256,000 was 100,000 above forecasts and the unemployment rate fell a tick to 4.1%. But the mini-market tantrum is less about […]
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AppLovin crushed it in 2024. Where the Street stands as the new year begins
Shares of AppLovin , a mobile advertising technology company, surged in 2024 and many on Wall Street expect the record run to continue in the new year. AppLovin soared 713% last year, the best performance since it went public in the spring of 2021, as the Palo Alto-based company benefited from online advertising and artificial […]
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Bank of America’s best ideas for January include Amazon and these names
There is a bunch of stocks that are well positioned for upside in 2025, according to Bank of America. The firm said that companies like Amazon are just too attractive to ignore right now. CNBC Pro combed through Bank of America research to find buy-rated stocks to own in January and beyond. In addition to […]
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UK’s Reeves says she will take action to meet fiscal rules
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves listens during the 11th China-UK Economic And Financial Dialogue on January 11, 2025 in Beijing, China. Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Saturday that she would take action to ensure that the government meets its fiscal rules announced in […]
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Tesla recalling 239,000 vehicles in U.S. over rearview camera failures
New Tesla Model 3 vehicles on a truck at a logistics drop zone in Seattle, Washington, on Aug. 22, 2024. M. Scott Brauer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tesla is voluntarily recalling about 239,000 of its electric vehicles in the U.S. to fix an issue that can cause its rearview cameras to fail, the company […]
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