Finance
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Investing startup Acorns just took a page out of Netflix’s playbook
Acorns is taking a page out of Netflix’s playbook as part of an effort to scale its popular investment app. The company,...
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Alaska Airlines is joining Delta, American, and United and launching a basic-economy class — but the cheap tickets come with a catch (ALK)
Alaska Airlines announced on Monday at that it is going to begin selling discount no-frills tickets called Saver Fares. The low-priced tickets...
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Americans remain confident in safety of US airlines after Southwest passenger death
Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 suffered a catastrophic failure of its left side engine last Tuesday. The uncontained failure of the engine’s fan...
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Bernie Sanders is about to roll out a plan to guarantee every single American a job
Sen. Bernie Sanders will roll out a plan to guarantee every American a job, according to a new report. The Washington Post’s...
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590CRYPTO INSIDER: Inside a high-speed trader’s crypto ‘launch pad’
Reuters / Jianan Yu Welcome to Crypto Insider, Business Insider’s roundup of all the bitcoin and cryptocurrency news you need to know...
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Millennials are waiting longer than ever to buy homes — here’s how many years it takes to save for a down payment in 25 major US cities
Among the many things millennials are doing differently than their parents is waiting longer to buy homes. In fact, millennial homeownership in...
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581Google-parent Alphabet is slipping ahead of its earnings report (GOOGL)
AP Photo/Eric Risberg Google-parentAlphabetis scheduled to report earnings after the closing bell Monday. Wall Street is bullish, but with caution. Potential regulation...
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US fintech funding boomed at the start of 2018 — but early-stage funding is drying up in Europe
LONDON — Global fintech funding hit a new quarterly record at the start of 2018, according to venture capital industry tracker CB...
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The 10-year is getting really close to the key 3% level
The 10-year yield is closing in on the key 3% level. Modest selling on Monday has the yield up 2 basis points...
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659Bitcoin Cash has risen 80% over the last week
LONDON — Cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash has been rallying strongly over the last week and is up another 17% on Monday. Bitcoin Cash,...