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Bitcoin breaks through $94,000 for the first time — and it’s getting less volatile

Bitcoin breaks through $94,000 for the first time — and it’s getting less volatile

That’s in large part because of the rise of institutional traders getting in on Bitcoin in recent years, Bobby Zagotta, chief executive of Bitstamp U.S., told MarketWatch.


The Dow plunges 350 points because Vladimir Putin is rattling Russia’s nuclear saber

The Dow plunges 350 points because Vladimir Putin is rattling Russia’s nuclear saber

JPMorgan Chase (JPM-0.87%) CEO Jamie Dimon has repeatedly warned that the current geopolitical environment, including the remilitarization of the world, poses serious threats to security and economic prosperity globally.


Amazon is taking on Nvidia with an AI freebie

Amazon is taking on Nvidia with an AI freebie

“We want to be absolutely the best place to run Nvidia,” Dave Brown, vice president of compute and networking services at AWS, told the Financial Times.


The 3 best cities in America for veterans — and the 3 worst

The 3 best cities in America for veterans — and the 3 worst

“When veterans return home from serving our nation, it’s important for them to live in a place that provides good education and employment opportunities, along with access to quality care for their physical and mental health,” Chip Lupo a WalletHub analyst said in a statement.


California State University pilots direct admissions program

California State University pilots direct admissions program

Late last month, Cal State East Bay said it would send letters to high school seniors in two K-12 districts, San Leandro and Hayward Unified, informing them that they will be guaranteed acceptance if they meet the university’s admissions requirements.


How Donald Trump could transform the global economy

How Donald Trump could transform the global economy

At least since previous president Barack Obama’s policy of energy independence, the U.S. has been on a mostly inward-looking quest of maintaining technological supremacy while ending the offshoring of industrial jobs.


Trump Media stock soars 16% just before Election Day

Trump Media stock soars 16% just before Election Day

In the past month, shares of Trump Media have climbed 113%, adding billions to its market value — and to the net worth of the former president, who holds a roughly 57% stake in the company.


5 strategies to get leadership buy-in for MFA

5 strategies to get leadership buy-in for MFA

Provide data on the rising number of cyberattacks on schools and how breaches or ransomware attacks can lead to costly consequences, including recovery expenses, lost instructional time, and reputational damage.


The Dow jumps over 300 points as a bad job report has the Fed on track to cut interest rates

The Dow jumps over 300 points as a bad job report has the Fed on track to cut interest rates

Meanwhile, the U.S. economy added significantly fewer jobs than expected in October, according to data released Friday morning, as hurricanes and the Boeing strike took a toll on payrolls.


Big Tech says its AI spending spree will pay off. Wall Street is worried

Big Tech says its AI spending spree will pay off. Wall Street is worried

Amazon chief Andy Jassy struck a similar note: “I think we’ve proven over time that we can drive enough operating income and free cash flow to make this a very successful return on invested capital business.


Amazon earnings are today. Here’s what to expect

Amazon earnings are today. Here’s what to expect

The retail and cloud giant is expected to report revenues of $157.3 billion for the quarter ended in September, according to analyst estimates compiled by FactSet (FDS0.00%).


Election betting site Polymarket has been giving Trump good odds. But it also might have a big fraud problem

Election betting site Polymarket has been giving Trump good odds. But it also might have a big fraud problem

The news of wash trading comes after a Bloomberg report earlier this month found that a tiny percentage of users making big bets can easily swing the odds for one candidate or the other.