GameStop’s stock is back to the races Friday, and the overall U.S. market is down again, as the saga that’s captivated and confused Wall Street ramps up the drama. GameStop shot up more than 70% in midday trading, clawing back most of its steep loss from the day before, after… Read More
Rare whiskey sells for jaw-dropping price
A 72-year-old bottle of Glen Grant single malt whisky from Scotland fetched more than $54,000 in an auction in Hong Kong on Friday. It is the first time that the 1948 Glen Grant whisky, by independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail, was offered in an auction. It is number 88 of… Read More
Dems reject compromise, push $1.9 trillion bill
Democrats in Congress and the White House have rejected a Republican pitch to split President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 rescue plan into smaller chunks, with lawmakers appearing primed to muscle the sweeping economic and virus aid forward without GOP help. Despite Biden’s calls for unity, Democrats said the stubbornly… Read More
Ocasio-Cortez and Ted Cruz just teamed up…
Despite the deep political divide in the United States, there are still some things that can unite both Democrats and Republicans. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-T.X., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., both vowed to take the side of the little guys as small investors rallied to take on giant Wall Street… Read More
GameStop: Small investors battle big money
Across most of America, GameStop is just a place to buy a video game. On Wall Street, though, it’s become a battleground where swarms of smaller investors see themselves making an epic stand against the 1%. The funds serving the financial elite are starting to walk away in defeat. Big… Read More
Fox News gets huge new rival
Since the November election, Fox News has suffered a decline in ratings. The cable news giant has slipped from first to third place in ratings among major news networks. And they just got a report that a huge new rival is looking to replace them among the mainstream cable news… Read More
NFL loses 5 big-brand advertisers (ouch!)
For the first time since 1983, when Anheuser-Busch used all of its ad time to introduce a beer called Bud Light, the beer giant isn’t advertising its iconic Budweiser brand during the Super Bowl. Instead, it’s donating the money it would have spent on the ad to coronavirus vaccination awareness… Read More
Historic lotto jackpots reach dizzying highs
It could be a profitable weekend for lucky lottery players as two of the largest jackpots in U.S. history will be on the line. Numbers will be drawn Friday night for the $750 million Mega Millions prize, the fifth-largest jackpot ever. On Saturday, players will have a chance at a… Read More
Twitter stock plummets after conservative boycott
Just days after banning President Donald Trump, Twitter’s stock price crashed Monday. With top conservatives like Rush Limbaugh and Don Bongino leaving the social media app, traders on the New York Stock Exchange punished the company. Do this with your tongue and sleep like a baby [Sponsored] Twitter shed over… Read More
Report: Chinese billionaire has suddenly vanished
China’s best-known entrepreneur, e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma, made his fortune by taking big risks. The former English teacher founded Alibaba Group in 1999, when China had few internet users. Online payments service Alipay launched five years later, before regulators said such businesses would be allowed. Both long shots grew to… Read More
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