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Jan 27 2025BUSINESS

Stock Market Shake-Up: Chinese AI Startup Spooks U. S. Tech Giants

Imagine this: you're a big tech company in the U. S. , riding high on the AI wave. Then, out of nowhere, a little-known Chinese startup called DeepSeek shows off a chatbot that's as good as yours, but way cheaper. That's what happened, and it sent shockwaves through the U. S. stock market. Companies

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Jan 23 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin: The Fear Factor, Says Blackrock's CEO

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Blackrock CEO Larry Fink made a surprising claim about Bitcoin. He believes that the cryptocurrency could skyrocket to $700, 000 per coin if global economic instability increases. Fink thinks people might turn to Bitcoin as a safe haven during uncer

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Jan 11 2025BUSINESS

Music Stocks Rise and Fall: J-Hope News, New Boy Band, and Market Forces

This week, HYBE and JYP Entertainment saw their stocks climb while global markets took a dip. HYBE, known for BTS and its members' solo projects, jumped 7. 2% to 215, 500 won ($146. 19) after J-Hope announced new music and a world tour starting in Seoul on Feb. 28. JYP Entertainment, famous for Stra

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Jan 10 2025CRYPTO

Financial Advisors Jump on the Crypto Bandwagon

Cryptocurrencies are becoming a normal part of our financial landscape, and President-elect Donald Trump's support during the 2024 election has given them a huge boost. A recent survey shows that financial advisors are now more eager than ever to invest in crypto. This is a big change from just a fe

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Jan 04 2025BUSINESS

Is MicroStrategy the New Meme Stock?

MicroStrategy, known for its data visualization tools, has caught investors' attention for its big bet on Bitcoin. The company started buying Bitcoin in 2020, and by 2024, it owned nearly 2% of the world's Bitcoin supply. This move made MicroStrategy's stock price skyrocket, turning it into one of t

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Jan 02 2025FINANCE

Crypto and Meme Stocks Boom on the First Trading Day of 2025

As 2025 trading kicked off, the market was buzzing with speculation. Stocks linked to cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin, took a leap forward. Bitcoin's price climbed over $96, 000, causing related stocks to surge. Microstrategy, for instance, added 3% to its already massive 360% gain from 2024. Other c

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Jan 01 2025BUSINESS

Non-Tech Stocks That Soared in 2024

2024 was a big year for the stock market, with tech giants like Nvidia leading the way. But tech wasn't the only sector making waves. Companies outside of tech had some impressive performances too. Let's take a look at some of the standout non-tech stocks of the year. Vistra, a Texas-based power co

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Dec 19 2024FINANCE

Markets Shudder: Rate Cuts, Tech Troubles, and a Sudden Drop

On Wednesday, the market took a tumble with the Dow Jones losing over 1, 100 points. Surprisingly, this happened after the Federal Reserve announced plans to cut interest rates twice more in 2025. The S&P 500 and Russell 2000 also suffered significant losses, falling below important thresholds. Trea

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Dec 17 2024FINANCE

Will Tech Stocks Drive the Market to New Heights in 2025?

Mary Ann Bartels, the chief investment strategist at Sanctuary Wealth, has a compelling vision for the S&P 500 in 2025. She predicts the broad market index could surge more than 20%, reaching between 7, 200 and 7, 400 points. This forecast is about 22% higher than the S&P 500's closing on Monday. Ba

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Dec 16 2024BUSINESS

7 Stocks Set to Soar in the Coming Year

Investors always want to boost their portfolios. One smart way to do this is by looking at forecasts for the coming year. This year, we're not focusing on the usual big names like Meta, Amazon, or Tesla. Instead, let's shine a light on seven smaller, but promising stocks. TG Therapeutics (TGTX) is

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