[NEW:]What’s Soaring Above Bitcoin? The Software Firm Acquiring Bitcoin
MicroStrategy shares are a more popular bitcoin play than the cryptocurrency itself for many individual investors.
Month: November 2024
[NEW:]Pushback Against Chinese Steel Offers Glimpse of Trump-era Trade Strains
China is exporting its surplus steel at record levels, but importers are getting fed up.
[NEW:]The Dollar’s Decline Following Bessent’s Appointment is Probably Short-Lived.
The dollar weakened after Donald Trump nominated hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, but MUFG said the currency should soon resume its recent strengthening.
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As vehicle maintenance and repair costs balloon, more car owners are considering a do-it-yourself approach.
[NEW:]Big Food’s selloff of RFK appears excessive, but the industry faces additional challenges as well.
Food companies can handle increased regulation—more inflation pressures, not so much.
[NEW:]The White House invites telecom executives to talk about the threat posed by Chinese spying.
(Telecompaper) The US government has held a meeting with top executives from the telecom sector to discuss recent hacking attacks thought to have come from China…
[NEW:]Quikrete, a concrete manufacturer, has reached a $9.2 billion agreement to acquire Summit Materials.
The combination would create a behemoth producer of construction materials in North America.
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Japanese stocks were higher, led by gains in auto and chemical stocks, as signs of U.S. economic strength raise hopes for earnings growth.
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Unmarried home buyers say they are giving priority to a financial foundation over a legal one.
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Brokerages seeking to meet the growing global appetite for U.S. stocks are extending their timetables.