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“House passes bill that could lead to a TikTok ban; fight shifts to the Senate”

“The House approved a bill Wednesday that calls for China tech giant ByteDance to divest TikTok or the popular social video app will effectively be banned in the U.S. The measure passed with a resounding 352-65 vote and with one… Continue Reading…

Business

“Bud Light falls further, Modelo extends lead as best-selling US beer”

“…Total beer sales in the U.S. were up 2.2% in dollar sales for the week ending Aug. 19, but three brands saw double-digit increases in both sales and volume: Miller Lite was up 18.5% in sales and 12.3% in volume, Coors Light… Continue Reading…

Banking

“Bank of America to Lead $500 Million Debt Swap for Gabon”

“…Banks in Europe and the US are vying to play a role in structuring and arranging new debt-for-nature swaps, deals that yield fees and boost their profile in the sustainable debt market. Developing countries with valuable ecosystems are turning to… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Ethereum Blockchain’s Upgrade May Lead to Greater Institutional Adoption of Ether: Bank of America”

“…The notable reduction in energy consumption after the Merge may allow some institutional investors to purchase ether (ETH) for the first time – those who were barred from buying tokens that run on blockchains that use the PoW consensus mechanism,… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“Toyota remains world’s biggest car seller, widens lead on Volkswagen”

“Japan’s Toyota Motor said on Friday its vehicle sales rose by 10.1% last year, making it the world’s biggest carmaker for a second straight year and putting it further ahead of its nearest rival, Germany’s Volkswagen. The carmaker said sales were 10.5… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

“The Energy Sector Continues To Lead The S&P 500”

“…The sector’s most popular benchmark, the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLE), climbed another 10% in October to bring its year-to-date gain to a market-beating 54.3% thanks to the oil price rally as well as stellar earnings… Nearly 60% of S&P 500… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“MicroVision soars 47%, leading ‘meme stocks’ higher”

“Shares of laser-developer MicroVision Inc jumped 47% on Monday and other Reddit favorites rallied, suggesting that interest in so-called meme stocks remains strong after a wild ride this year. MicroVision, which develops laser scanning technology for automotive lidar sensors and… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks Leading the New Wave”

“C3.ai, Inc. (AI)… The bear-bull mix on AI is clear from the reviews on record for C3. The company has received 10 ratings, breaking down to 4 Buy, 4 Hold, and 2 Sell, making the analyst consensus a Hold. Meanwhile, the… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Leading indicators surge in January, point to steady economic expansion in early 2020”

“The numbers: The economy showed some more sizzle at the start of 2020, pointing to steady growth in the next several months, according to an index that measures the nation’s economic health. The leading economic index jumped 0.8% in January, the Conference… Continue Reading…

Economy, Investing

“Current Market Climate Leads Analysts to Predict Gold Explosion “

“… gold a solid investment right now, but it could be poised for an explosion. Jensen thinks that the upward trajectory for gold could be immense. He thinks that gold could be poised for a 30% or more rally and end up… Continue Reading…