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Shares of online education technology companies Duolingo Inc (NASDAQ:DUOL) and Coursera Inc (NYSE:COUR) are trading lower after Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan downgraded the stocks. While the analyst expects the education sector to benefit from ...

Like the first crypto-carrying moon lander, the first week of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds proved to be a bust. Two funds, BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) and ProShares, surpassed the $1 billion mark in assets under management, but the ...

The @satoshi X (formerly Twitter) account tweeted "Hello world." on the afternoon of Jan.18 but failed to generate any speculation about whether Satoshi Nakamoto, the long-lost inventor of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), has reappeared. What Happened: The ...

U.S. consumer confidence in January continues to exceed even the most optimistic expectations among analysts, reaching its highest levels in two and a half years, a testament to the robust resilience of household demand. Meanwhile, existing home sales ...

Two legendary athletes and an actor are teaming up for a sports betting company’s Super Bowl LVIII commercial to air during the big game on Feb. 11. What Happened: Media company Paramount Global Inc (NASDAQ:PARA)(NASDAQ:PARAA) will telecast Super Bowl ...

Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) is the largest alternative asset management company in the world, with nearly $1 trillion in total assets under management as of Sept. 30. The financial institution has several multifaceted funds designed to offer ...

Tech stocks are propelling the S&P 500 index toward a new record high, originally set in January 2022. However, not all companies are from the small group of mega caps that led the final quarter rally in 2023. The index is within 30 points of the ...

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, David Rubenstein, co-chairman of the Carlyle Group and renowned philanthropist, offered predictions on interest rate cuts and the U.S. political landscape for 2024, including Donald Trump‘s rising prospects in the ...

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is expected to release earnings results for the fourth quarter before the opening bell on Jan. 24, 2024. Analysts expect the Dallas-based company to report quarterly earnings at 56 cents per share on revenue of $31.48 billion, ...

Cadillac, the luxury brand of General Motors Co (NYSE:GM), has officially begun the production of its highly anticipated Celestiq EV. The premium sedan, priced at $340,000, has entered production following its unveiling in October 2022. What ...

U.S. stocks seem poised for a higher open on Friday, buoyed by optimism surrounding upcoming earnings reports as the tech reporting season kicks off next week. Encouragement is also drawn from Congress’s agreement on a bill to fund the federal ...

Donald Trump could potentially be inflicting himself with more financial damage by the way he conducts himself in court proceedings with regard to his multiple lawsuits, said his niece Mary Trump on Wednesday. What Happened: “It looks like Donald is ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Friday slammed former NASA administrator Michael Griffin‘s plans for returning to the Moon as a “worse version of Apollo.” What Happened: “His plan makes no sense,” Musk wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “Just a worse version of ...

A Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) influencer known as Bangerz microwaved one of the limited edition Solana Saga smartphones and shared the video on X.  What Happened: Bangerz, who identifies as a “washed-up influencer” and is also the co-founder and CEO of NFT ...

Former President Donald Trump has been ridiculed for his recent “closing message” to New Hampshire voters, which took a bizarre turn. What Happened: Trump, in a recent interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, was asked for his “closing message to ...

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A federal government shutdown that was looming large has been averted at least for now, as the House passed late Thursday a continuing resolution, which is a temporary spending bill that allows federal government operations to continue when final ...

Masimo Corp. (NASDAQ:MASI) CEO Joe Kiani thinks Apple Watch users are better off without the blood oxygen monitoring feature now that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has disabled it on its latest smartwatches due to a patent dispute. What Happened: Apple's ...

ARK Invest’s CEO Cathie Wood responded to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s dismissive comments about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC).  What Happened: Dimon, speaking at the World Economic Forum, likened Bitcoin to a “pet rock”, earlier this week, a sentiment he ...

As backlash mounts over his social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), Elon Musk is slated to visit the Auschwitz concentration camp next week.  The visit is part of a two-day event aimed at addressing the rising tide of antisemitism. What Happened: ...