Finance
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Trump is about to take a direct shot at China in a growing trade battle
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping Carlos Barria/Reuters President Donald Trump will announce new tariffs on Chinese goods on Thursday....
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WE’VE GOT A DEAL: Congress just released a massive $1.3 trillion plan to avoid a government shutdown
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Images Congress is racing to avoid another government shutdown...
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Britain is getting a cryptocurrency task force
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, leaves 11 Downing Street, in central London, Britain March 21, 2018.REUTERS/Toby Melville The UK Treasury...
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FBI director calls China out on one of the biggest threats to the US
FBI director Chris Wray. Leah Millis/Reuters FBI director Chris Wray said “there’s no country that’s even close” to China when it comes...
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Snap is gaining on a tough day for tech stocks (SNAP)
Markets Insider Snap is far outperforming the Nasdaq Wednesday. Tech stocks are flat to down, after news of a Facebook data breach...
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734Gold spikes after the Fed hikes rates
Markets Insider The Federal Reserve’s policymaking committee raised its key interest rate Wednesday from 1.25% to 1.50%. The dollar fell following the...
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733The impact from Facebook’s privacy scandal looks more like the Equifax breach than the BP oil spill (FB)
REUTERS/Adnan Abidi Barclays analyst Ross Sandler’s mini case study shows Facebook will likely rebound soon. Shares tumbled more than 9% Monday and...
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799Tesla is rallying ahead of a shareholder vote on Elon Musk’s compensation (TSLA)
Aaron Bernstein / Reuters Tesla‘s stock was up 2.5% ahead of a shareholder vote on Elon Musk’s compensation package. Tesla’s board filed...
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Jeff Bezos made an average of $107 million per day last year — here’s how much the richest people in the world earned every 24 hours
Jeff Bezos is in a league of his own. Danny Moloshok/Reuters Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ net worth increased by nearly $40 billion...
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JACK DORSEY: Bitcoin will become the world’s ‘single currency’
Francois Durand / Getty Twitter founder Jack Dorsey thinks bitcoin will be the world’s “single currency” in ten years. Dorsey’s Square has...