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What to Know About Bitcoin’s Terrible Weekend—and Dogecoin’s Wicked Rally
Just as Bitcoin goes mainstream, it dives. And that makes complete sense. Bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies jumped last week…
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Americans are feeling the best they’ve felt since the pandemic began, consumer survey shows
The numbers: Stimulus checks, rising coronavirus vaccinations and a rapidly growing economy lifted the spirits of Americans in early April…
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Pace of vaccine rollout dissuades Asia stocks from tracking Wall Street rally
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday as jubilance over positive U.S. economic data and a Wall Street record…
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Alcoa says Q1 sales, profit highest in two years
Alcoa Corp. said late Thursday its first-quarter sales and earnings were the highest since 2018, blowing past Wall Street expectations,…
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Stimulus checks ring up 9.8% sales gain for U.S. retailers in March
The numbers: Sales at U.S. retailers leaped almost 10% in March thanks to $1,400 stimulus checks and an accelerating economy…
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Dow set to rise as investors brace for crush of earnings, economic data
U.S. stocks were poised to climb on Thursday as investors braced for a fresh round of earnings reports from major…
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‘We stand for democracy’: Read the statement from top companies and executives opposing voting restrictions
Hundreds of major U.S. companies and executives signed a statement opposing laws restricting voter rights, released Wednesday as a two-page…
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Do taxes from Biden’s infrastructure plan mean I should convert my IRA to a Roth IRA?
Some Americans may be preparing to convert their retirement assets into Roth accounts in response to President Biden’s future tax…
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Opinion: Should you buy Coinbase? Here’s how to crunch the numbers
Even though Coinbase’s revenue surged over the past 12 months, the company has little to no chance of meeting the…
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Alibaba shares jump in Hong Kong after record antitrust fine by China
Shares of Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. surged more than 5% Monday in Hong Kong trading, after the e-commerce giant was…
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