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Rich American Express customers continue to spend freely, with one exception
American Express has long benefited from a focus on wealthier customers who appreciate the credit card company’s travel and dining perks. That has helped insulate the company from concerns over a spending slowdown. In the second quarter, total spending on Amex cards jumped 7%, matching the first quarter and higher than the 6% increase a […]
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Ether and trading stocks take the crypto spotlight as Congress passes historic stablecoin bill
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Ether and other crypto related stocks climbed to end the week as the GENIUS Act heads to President Donald Trump’s desk to be signed into law. Bitcoin and its proxies took a breather. The price of ether was last higher by 3.6% at $3,558.68, according to Coin Metrics, […]
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Banks are thriving so far in Trump’s economy. Here’s what that means for markets and the consumer
(L-R) Brian Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America; Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase; and Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup; testify during a Senate Banking Committee hearing at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 6, 2023. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Nearly everywhere you look […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. Mixed messages President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied the he plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following reports that he told Republican lawmakers that he would. A senior White House official told CNBC that Trump asked House Republicans […]
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Crypto accumulator DeFi Development to expand globally by franchising its Solana treasury model
Omar Marques | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images DeFi Development, a company vying to be the MicroStrategy of Solana, is expanding internationally through a franchise model. The company plans to partner with others looking to operate their own Solana treasuries with DeFi’s support. In return, DeFi Development will retain an equity stake in […]
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Coinbase steps into consumer market with stablecoin-powered ‘everything app’ that goes beyond trading
Dominika Zarzycka | Nurphoto | Getty Images Coinbase unveiled Wednesday an “everything app” designed to bring more people into the crypto economy. The “Base App,” which replaces Coinbase Wallet, will combine wallet, trading and payment functions as well as social media, messaging and support for mini apps – all running on the company’s homegrown public […]
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Peter Thiel just bought a big stake in Tom Lee’s ether company and the shares are surging
Peter Thiel, president and founder of Clarium Capital Management LLC, holds hundred dollars bills as he speaks during the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, Florida, U.S., on Thursday, April 7, 2022. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Bitmine (BMNR) 1-month The current wave of interest in Ethereum and […]
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Crypto bounces on renewed optimism House could pass key stablecoin legislation this week
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Cryptocurrencies and several stocks tied to the ecosystem rose Wednesday as investors dismissed a snag in what was expected to be a winning week for crypto regulation. Bitcoin was last higher by 2% at $119,114.79, according to Coin Metrics, while ether rose 3% to $3,156. Shares of stablecoin […]
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Morgan Stanley earnings top estimates on increased trading revenue
In this article MS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People walk out of the Morgan Stanley global headquarters in Manhattan on March 20, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Morgan Stanley on Wednesday reported second-quarter results that crushed Wall Street expectations on the back of higher trading revenues. Here’s what the […]
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Why defensive names and bitcoin could be solid plays over the next six months
ETF Edge Why defensive names and bitcoin could be solid plays over the next six months Published Wed, Jul 16 20257:30 AM EDT Siena Griffin@siena_griffin WATCH LIVE Source
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