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U.S. stocks are back at record highs. Is it too late to chase the bull market?
For the first time in nearly four weeks, the S&P 500 tallied a fresh closing high on Tuesday. Investors who have kept some or all of their portfolios on the sidelines over the past couple of years ...MarketWatch - 1d -
The US can’t become the ‘crypto capital of the world’ unless these 6 things change
Crypto advocates may want to pump the brakes after reading President Trump's Jan. 25 executive orderThe Hill - Feb. 11 -
This firm has been bullish on crypto for two years — now it’s calling a top
Analysts at BCA Research say there’s all the classic signs of a top in crypto.MarketWatch - Feb. 11 -
Robinhood had a huge quarter thanks to crypto — here’s why that may continue
These latest earnings show that Robinhood benefited from the recent crypto bull run, and it could encourage Robinhood to push farther into crypto.MarketWatch - Feb. 13 -
Seniors in an affluent Southern community have had it with 'doggone' crypto scammers
Residents of Beaufort County, South Carolina, reported $3.1 million in losses from crypto scams, including ones involving bitcoin ATMs, last year alone.NBC News - Feb. 13 -
Coinbase revenue surges more than 130%, driven by postelection crypto rally
Coinbase reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, strengthened by a raging postelection crypto rally at the end of 2024.CNBC - 6d -
Argentina’s Milei Orders Investigation After Promoting Crypto That Cratered
Javier Milei posted about the coin on social media, then deleted it and announced an investigation into whether any laws were broken.The New York Times - 4d -
Argentina president faces impeachment calls over crypto crash
Some have accused Javier Milei of performing a "rug pull" after he promoted a virtual coin on social media.BBC News - 3d -
Chokepoint 2.0: An Investigation Promises the Truth About Crypto’s Biggest Conspiracy
Did bureaucrats in the US plot to cut the crypto industry out of the banking system? An investigation begins.Wired - 2d -
Nigeria sues crypto giant Binance for $81.5bn in economic losses and back tax
Authorities blame crypto exchange, already facing four counts of tax evasion in the country, for currency woes. Nigeria has filed a lawsuit seeking to compel Binance to pay $79.5bn for economic ...The Guardian - 1d -
2/12: America Decides
Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as director of national intelligence; Trump removes official overseeing executive ethicsCBS News - Feb. 12 -
2/13: America Decides
Trump announces sweeping reciprocal tariffs; North Carolina Supreme Court race still undecidedCBS News - 6d -
2/17: America Decides
Delta flight crash lands at Toronto International Airport; Trump administration fires more than a dozen immigration judgesCBS News - 2d -
2/18: America Decides
Saudi Arabia hosts peace talks for Ukraine war; Voters respond to mass layoffs at federal agenciesCBS News - 1d -
2/19: America Decides
President Trump calls Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections”; What would happen if Canada became the 51st stateCBS News - 18h -
An Opening for China, Made in America
Trump’s long and growing list of shortsighted actions in Latin America has created an opening there for America’s adversaries, most notably China.The New York Times - 13h -
Trump threatens 'all hell is going to break out' if Hamas delays hostage releases
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire was at risk Tuesday after President Trump warned “all hell is going to break out” if Hamas does not release “all” remaining hostages.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
Trump warns Hamas that "all hell is going to break out" if hostages aren't released Saturday
President Trump on Monday set a deadline for Hamas to release all the remaining hostages in Gaza and warned there could be consequences if they don't. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has more.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
Trump’s shocking plan for Gaza is an all-too-common approach. This is what must happen instead | Lucy Easthope
Far too often, developers treat rebuilding like colonising a planet. Instead, Palestinians must be at the heart of everything, and the sooner the better. Lucy Easthope is an adviser on disaster ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Trump says he's ordered firing of all remaining 'Biden-era' US attorneys
President Trump said that he has directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to fire all remaining former President “Biden-era” U.S. attorneys, claiming the department “has been politicized like never ...The Hill - 1d -
Rape under wraps: how Tinder, Hinge and their corporate owner chose profits over safety
Match Group has known since 2016 about abusive users on its dozen dating apps, but leaves millions of people in the dark. The Dating Apps Reporting Project is an 18-month investigation. It was ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
Elon Musk Says He Will Drop OpenAI Bid if Company Keeps Corporate Structure
In a court filing, Mr. Musk said he and other investors would pull their $97.4 billion bid if OpenAI withdrew its plan to change its structure.The New York Times - Feb. 13 -
Southwest Airlines to cut 1,750 corporate positions in first nonvoluntary layoffs in its 53-year history
Southwest Airlines said it seeks to cut costs and create a leaner, more competitive company.MarketWatch - 1d -
Maga replaces DEI in America’s boardrooms
Plus, UniCredit’s bid for Commerzbank finds support within Germany’s industrial base and Lazard’s quick windfall on this year’s big hostile takeover effortFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
David Macaulay, America's "Explainer-in-chief"
The author has spent more than 50 years finding ways to explain things, via his humorous and intricately illustrated books featuring wooly mammoth guides – his attempt to hook young readers on the ...CBS News - 4d -
How America's standing in the world is measured
How do you measure America's standing in the world -- by the strength of its economy or the welfare of its citizens? A bipartisan group of scholars crunched nearly 30 years of data and found where ...CBS News - 1d -
RFK Jr. had up to $1.2 million in credit card debt — what experts say about tackling high balances
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent financial disclosures show a "massive" amount of credit card debt, according to experts.CNBC - Feb. 7 -
Syria’s revolution hangs in the balance. The west must lift sanctions now | Simon Tisdall
Competing interests and rivalries between regional powers threaten hopes of change after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Previously undisclosed Pentagon plans for withdrawing 2,000 US troops from ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Marvel Rivals Season 1 Balance Changes Take Aim At Triple Support Meta
Some of the most popular Strategists in Marvel Rivals are about to become less overpowered, as developer NetEase has revealed some of the balance changes coming as part of the game's mid-Season 1 ...GameSpot - 2d -
U.S., Russia end first high-level talks since 2022 as Ukraine peace negotiations hang in the balance
Ukrainian officials were not present at the talks in Riyadh, Kyiv said, and European allies remain frozen out of the discussions for now.CNBC - 2d -
UConn mounts second-half rally to avoid Villanova upset as Dan Hurley says season was 'hanging in the balance'
UConn punched off the ropes to close the game on a 27-6 run to secure a comeback winCBS Sports - 1d -
Man who lost Bitcoin fortune wants to buy tip where it may be buried
James Howells wants to search a landfill site where he lost 8,000 bitcoins now worth about £620m.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
Man who lost bitcoin fortune in Welsh tip explores purchase of entire landfill
James Howells lost case to force Newport city council to allow him to search for hard drive discarded by accident. A computer expert who has battled for a decade to recover a £600m bitcoin fortune ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Man pleads guilty in hack of SEC's X account that claimed approval of bitcoin ETFs
The price of bitcoin rose more than $1,000 after the January 2024 hack of the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
GameStop’s stock rises after CEO Ryan Cohen’s social-media post sparks bitcoin chatter
Cohen posted a photo of himself with Michael Saylor, the executive chair of the business-software company and cryptocurrency play that recently changed its name to Strategy.MarketWatch - Feb. 10 -
As gold nears $3,000, here’s how its surge compares to bitcoin and the stock market
Gold has been on an impressive run toward the $3,000-an-ounce milestone, with a years-long buying spree by central banks and economic uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump’s policies leading ...MarketWatch - Feb. 11 -
Man at the centre of £620m Bitcoin row says he won't stop until he gets hard drive back
James Howells claimed his ex-girlfriend threw out the hard drive, today worth £620m, in 2013.BBC News - 4d -
Bitcoin’s weakness may mean the U.S. stock-market rally isn’t sustainable. Here’s why.
Bitcoin’s recent weakness may indicate that the U.S. stock rally is more fragile than it seems.MarketWatch - 20h -
Muddy, bloody and bruised, Fin Smith comes of age on the grand stage | Andy Bull
Incredible clutch performance of the sort fans have craved proves England have found their new fly-half. How many years can a man grow in an hour and 20 minutes? At quarter to five on Saturday ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Curry scores 34 points, Butler adds 25 in Golden State debut as Warriors rally to beat Bulls 132-111
Stephen Curry scored 34 points and tied a season high with eight 3-pointers, Jimmy Butler added 25 points in his Golden State debut and the Warriors rallied to beat the Chicago Bulls 132-111ABC News - Feb. 8