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While some 12,580 legal weed shops have sprouted across 42 U.S. states, a surprising truth lurks beneath this surface of retail green: the illicit cannabis market continues to reign supreme. Despite the artfully displayed products and helpful ...

The Federal Reserve is driving the market bus. Rate cut expectations have been re-drawn, and the “buy everything” sentiment that powered equity indices higher in the final quarter of 2023 is over. This is now a stock picker’s market. These are the ...

Airplane manufacturer The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has faced a series of setbacks related to its popular Boeing 737 plane. Compounding the problems, a high-ranking Biden Administration official had to switch planes because of issues with a 737. What ...

On Jan. 10, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved allowing 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to trade on equity markets. The ETFs are expected to bring new investors into Bitcoin because there's a new way to access ...

A lawsuit filed against Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, centers on whether the social media giant is doing enough to protect the safety of children. What Happened: Unredacted documents from a lawsuit ...

After receiving dozens of applications, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally gave the green light to 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Jan. 10. The decision is expected to bring new hype and investors into Bitcoin because ...

Bringing together a diverse mix of political figures and tech visionaries, the “Hard Power of AI” panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos delved into the profound influence of AI in our daily lives, emphasizing critical viewpoints on ...

The implementation of blockchain and Web3 technologies, especially in the finance sector, has revolutionized various industries by enabling secure and decentralized transactions. CAGA tackles obstacles by implementing a proof of authority blockchain ...

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During midday Thursday trading in New York, U.S. stocks displayed mixed performance, with the technology sector outperforming others as investors maintained a bullish outlook on artificial intelligence, temporarily setting aside concerns about ...

A panel at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland titled "Clear-Eyed About Crypto" agreed the cryptocurrency industry needs further regulatory clarity. The panel also struck an optimistic tone but rejected the appeal of meme ...

The anticipated Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) halving event, set for April 2024, is generating a mix of optimistic and pessimistic predictions regarding its impact on apex crypto's prices. What Happened: The Bitcoin halving happens every four years, wherein ...

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We’ve seen splashy op-eds about how blockchain will bring traditional finance crashing down, returning humanity to an era of self-managed finances, but these headlines don’t tell the whole story.

The World Economic Forum at Davos has become the latest stage for discussions on artificial intelligence, where the topic has been labeled a key issue in this year's gathering. Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, is become one of the most prominent names ...

Diabetes treatments such as Ozempic and Mounjaro became the blockbuster drugs of 2023 thanks to their popularity as weight-loss remedies. Prices for a month’s supply of these drugs were high then, and in 2024 their manufacturers have raised them ...

The cryptocurrency industry watched in awe as Spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF issuer Franklin Templeton handed control of its X (formerly Twitter) account to its "Digital Assets Research Team" on Wednesday, Jan. 17. What followed encapsulates the ...

Trian Partners founder and CEO Nelson Peltz has nominated himself and former Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) CFO Jay Rasulo to Disney’s board as part of his ongoing proxy fight with the entertainment giant. What To Know: Trian Partners previously announced ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed two litigation releases this week — charging three individuals with running a microcap pump-and-dump scam targeting retail investors, and levying a $15 million penalty on two others who operated an ...