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Crypto Market Update: Citi Partners With Coinbase on Stablecoins

Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (September 28) as of 10:00 a.m. UTC. Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$82,630.38, trading two percent lower over the past 24 hours. ​Bitcoin price chart ...

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Crypto Market Update: CoinMarketCap Acquires Coinglass

Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (September 25) as of 11:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$84,005.87, trading 0.1 percent lower over the past 24 hours. Simon-Peter Massabni, head ...

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Groundbreaking Developments Every Tesla Investor Needs to Know

Key Points There’s no shortage of monitoring of Tesla‘s (NASDAQ: TSLA) Cybertruck/robotaxi fleet size on social media, and understandably so, as it’s clearly the most important near- to medium-term catalyst for the stock. However, there’s a lot more to it than just looking at fleet size and city deployments. In that vein, here’s a look ...

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5% Was the Line – We’re Now at 5.25%

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Trump rejects Iran’s deal as oil spikes… the 10-year rockets up to 5.25%… what’s cracking beneath the surface?… the PCE double-whammy As I write on Monday morning, stocks are selling off due to geopolitical disappointments over the weekend. President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest ...

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Can Disney's International Streaming Expansion Challenge NFLX & AMZN?

The Walt Disney Company DIS is strengthening its international streaming business, creating a potential path to challenge Netflix NFLX and Amazon AMZN through local content, improved engagement and a broader Disney+ ecosystem. Disney’s early international programming results are encouraging, with Rivals Season 2 becoming the biggest EMEA original premiere in the U.K. and Ireland, while ...

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Here’s Who Wins When AI Infrastructure Gets Cheap

The dot-com bust created a surprising class of winners. Here’s why AI could be setting up the same opportunity today. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Hello, Reader. The AI boom is still pouring billions of dollars into infrastructure, but the economics of that infrastructure are already changing. Companies are ...

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4 Dividend-Friendly Auto Stocks to Weather the Industry Challenges

The auto industry faces a challenging road ahead. At its September meeting, the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.75-4%, its first hike since 2023, as persistent inflation remains a concern. Higher borrowing costs could further strain consumers and businesses, weighing on demand in the highly cyclical auto sector. ...

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Microsoft vs Alibaba: Which Cloud AI Stock Is Better Positioned?

Microsoft Corporation MSFT and Alibaba Group BABA sit at opposite ends of the globe but on the same technological frontier. Both companies have reshaped themselves into AI-first cloud operators, pouring record capital into new data centers, custom silicon and large language models to capture surging worldwide demand for generative AI tools and services today. The ...