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Polymarket, a crypto-based prediction market, gives Donald Trump a 98% chance to win the Republican Iowa Caucus on Jan. 15. What Happened: Prediction market traders on Polymarket think Trump's win in the Republican Iowa Caucus is a shoo-in. Shares on ...

Monday night’s caucuses in Iowa mark the kick-off of the Republican nominating process, with voters participating after extensive campaigning. Key figures include former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former U.N. ambassador Nikki ...

The Drug Enforcement Administration turned 50 in July 2023, marking five decades and over $1 trillion spent in its unsuccessful attempt to enforce the Controlled Substances Act via what is widely viewed as a failed War on Drugs with a focus on ...

WYNN (CRYPTO: WYNN), the memecoin tied to rapper Drake, continued its stratospheric rise over the weekend. It is up 152% in the past 24 hours and currently stands at over $40 million in market capitalization. What Happened: WYNN just keeps winning. ...

Rising labor costs for U.S. automakers are sowing the seeds for deeper investment in automation after settlements last year to end a month of strikes at car plants across the country saw automakers agree to large wage increases for American auto ...

The Red Sea, a crucial artery for global trade, remains under the shadow of escalating tensions. Recent incidents, including a strike by Iran-backed Houthi rebels Monday on the U.S.-owned Gibraltar Eagle, underscore the growing risks in this vital ...

With a career spanning over three decades, Seth Yakatan, co-founder and partner at Katan Associates International and a LinkedIn creator, stands as a powerhouse in corporate finance. His strategic mind in guiding companies through the intricate ...

Several spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF issuers, such as BlackRock Inc (NASDAQ: BLK), Ark Invest, VanEck and Grayscale, are launching TV commercials advertising their Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, which attracted over $4 billion in trading volume on ...

TV-land finally gets its showcase event Monday night after a four-month postponement. It’s the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, where the television networks battle it out for accolades and, more importantly, recommendations for binge viewing in the year ...

With the 2024 presidential race beginning with the Iowa caucuses on Monday, indications suggest Donald Trump may secure the Republican nomination, yet a seasoned senator cautioned on Saturday about the risks of a second term for the ex-president. More ...

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), will be reporting its fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 16. Wall Street expects the company to announce 99 cents in EPS and $11.61 billion in revenues as it reports before market hours. The financial sector firm is known for ...

Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya has gained notoriety over the years for investing in technology companies and specific growth sectors, including through a handful of companies that went public via SPAC mergers. Palihapitiya has a new idea ...

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) will be reporting its fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 16. For Q4 2023, the bank is expected to clock in $3.11 in EPS and $9.84 billion in revenue as it reports before market hours. Goldman is one of the world’s ...

Investing in cryptocurrency is a divisive topic -- but it’s worth knowing about the emerging (and volatile) new asset class.  Chances are you’ve heard of cryptocurrency, even if you’ve never invested (or fully know how it works). While these digital assets have been around for a while, they’ve gone mainstream in the past few years. 

Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) confirmed last week that its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset will be made available in the U.S. on Feb. 2, with preorders beginning Jan. 19. Bloomberg columnist Mark Gurman Sunday said the MR headset will pose one of the ...

Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) confirmed last week that its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset will be made available in the U.S. on Feb. 2, with preorders beginning Jan. 19. Bloomberg columnist Mark Gurman Sunday said the MR headset will pose one of the ...

Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal is expressing confidence in the cryptocurrency industry's potential, envisioning an upcoming bull market that will propel digital assets to fresh record levels. During an "Ask Me Anything" session on YouTube, ...

Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal is expressing confidence in the cryptocurrency industry's potential, envisioning an upcoming bull market that will propel digital assets to fresh record levels. During an "Ask Me Anything" session on YouTube, ...

Schedule I drugs are defined by the DEA as substances with no “currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” The list includes heroin, LSD, ecstasy, meth, peyote, and, for the past 24 years, cannabis. With Friday’s release of ...

Schedule I drugs are defined by the DEA as substances with no “currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” The list includes heroin, LSD, ecstasy, meth, peyote, and, for the past 24 years, cannabis. With Friday’s release of ...