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Bitcoin is closing in on ,000 for the first time ever
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Bitcoin is closing in on $90,000 for the first time ever

Bitcoin was trading just shy of $90,000 Monday night after breaching $80,000 just a day earlier. The flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by 12% at $89,100, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier Monday, it rose as high as $89,623.00. Its price is expected by many investors to continue making fresh records on its way up to […]

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Tesla shares pop 8% as postelection rally continues
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Tesla shares pop 8% as postelection rally continues

Elon Musk embraces Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Tesla shares popped roughly 8% on Monday, continuing to ride a postelection rally as President-elect Trump, closely allied with CEO Elon Musk, […]

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GM’s Wall Street vindication is happening as it outperforms its peers in 2024
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GM’s Wall Street vindication is happening as it outperforms its peers in 2024

Mary Barra, chair and chief executive officer of General Motors Co., during a news conference at the Hudson’s building in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Monday, April 15, 2024.  Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors is proving it’s a standout among automakers this year as it continues to consistently outperform Wall […]

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‘#EndtheFed’: Elon Musk endorses plan to let presidents meddle with Federal Reserve after Trump election win
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‘#EndtheFed’: Elon Musk endorses plan to let presidents meddle with Federal Reserve after Trump election win

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) joins former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the billionaire backer of newly minted President-elect Donald […]

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‘Two-stocks’ are better than one? Repacking ‘pair trades’
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‘Two-stocks’ are better than one? Repacking ‘pair trades’

The exchange-traded fund industry is trying to make pair-trade strategies more accessible to everyday investors. Tidal Financial Group’s Michael Venuto filed last month for eight two-stock ETFs: going long one stock and short the other. “They should come out probably in about two or three months,” Venuto, the firm’s chief investment officer and co-founder, said on CNBC’s […]

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Tesla’s social media posts falsely implied that its cars are robotaxis, NHTSA warns
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Tesla’s social media posts falsely implied that its cars are robotaxis, NHTSA warns

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks during an unveiling event for Tesla products in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 10, 2024, in this still image taken from a video. Tesla | Via Reuters Tesla has falsely suggested in social media posts that its cars are autonomous, potentially misleading and endangering drivers, according to […]

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Trump takes a rare break from social media after election win
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Trump takes a rare break from social media after election win

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak with former first lady Melania Trump during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.  Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Donald Trump has never been shy about touting his accomplishments. Yet after achieving what is […]

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‘#EndtheFed’: Elon Musk endorses plan to let presidents meddle with Federal Reserve after Trump election win
Technology

How Elon Musk stands to cash in on Trump’s presidential victory

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) joins former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images As Donald Trump celebrated his presidential victory early Wednesday morning, Elon Musk was right […]

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Australia proposes ban on social media for children under 16
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Australia proposes ban on social media for children under 16

Shoppers use their phones as they walk past the entrance to a Myer department store, owned by Australia’s biggest department store chain Myer Holdings Ltd, in Sydney, Australia, November 1, 2017. Steven Saphore | Reuters Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday the government would legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16, a policy the government says is world-leading. […]

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Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris to win 2024 presidential election
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Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris to win 2024 presidential election

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will defeat his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, and return to the White House for another four years, NBC News projects. After losing his reelection bid to President Joe Biden in 2020, Trump, the 45th president, will now become the 47th. Trump’s victory marks a series of historic firsts. At 78, […]

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