Finance
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Stocks haven’t been this wildly unpredictable in years — but one key historical comparison could reveal what’s next
Reuters / Lucas Jackson Volatility has returned to the stock market in recent weeks, with the S&P 500 moving more than 2%...
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$1.6 billion Coinbase just made a big move toward supporting a bunch of Ethereum-based cryptocurrencies
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Anthony Harvey/Getty Images for TechCrunch Coinbase, the $1.6 billion cryptocurrency exchange that took bitcoin mainstream, will add support...
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The messaging startup Intercom is now worth $1.275 billion thanks to a mega funding round from Kleiner Perkins
Intercom COO Karen Peacock and CEO Eoghan McCabe Intercom The San Francisco-based messaging platform Intercom raised $125 million in a funding round...
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Winn-Dixie is closing almost 100 stores as its parent company files for bankruptcy — see if your store is on the list
A Winn-Dixie grocery store.Facebook/Winn-Dixie Ninety-four Winn-Dixie, Harveys, and Bi-Lo locations are closing in the Southeast as the regional grocery chains’ parent company...
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717CRYPTO INSIDER: ‘Don’t do it’: Atlanta Fed president warns potential bitcoin investors
Flickr / jmv Welcome to Crypto Insider, Business Insider’s roundup of all the bitcoin and cryptocurrency news you need to know today....
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632Tesla dives below $300 after Waymo teams up with Jaguar on electric vehicles (TSLA)
Markets Insider Waymo on Tuesday announced a 20,000-vehicle deal to use Jaguar’s Tesla competitor for self-driving cars. Shares of Tesla continued to...
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Microsoft has all the right ingredients to top Amazon in the cloud, says the company’s former Silicon Valley chief (MSFT, AMZN, AAPL)
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Reuters/Shannon Stapleton Microsoft is well-positioned to overtake Amazon as the top player in cloud computing, says Dan’l Lewin,...
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How one CEO went from rejecting an offer from Steve Jobs to an $11 billion IPO
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston famously turned down Steve Jobs when Jobs offered to acquire the company. After the rejection, Jobs not-so-subtly implied...
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We pitted a $55,000 Ford Explorer against a $49,000 VW Atlas — here’s the verdict (F)
“Embracing Americana is the smartest thing Volkswagen has done in a long time,” Ben concluded. “While it hasn’t completely shed its German...
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Monsanto is on the verge of producing the first fruit made with a blockbuster gene-editing tool that could revolutionize agriculture
Flickr/angeloangelo In a move aimed at securing its future, Monsanto has invested $125 million in a gene-editing startup called Pairwise. The alliance...