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Opinion | The Brains Behind Ukraine’s Pink Flamingo Cruise Missile

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 · World News

Kyiv, Ukraine If politics makes strange bedfellows, war sometimes makes strange career paths. In her 20s, Iryna Terekh was a “very artsy” architect who viewed the arms industry…

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Oklo Director Sold 50,000 Shares of Nuclear Start-Up Before Selloff

September 28, 2025September 29, 2025 · Business

Oklo Director Sold 50,000 Shares of Nuclear Start-Up Before Selloff Source link

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Stock investors fear ‘no-landing’ economy could spell trouble. What’s next?.

Stock investors fear ‘no-landing’ economy could spell trouble. What’s next?.

February 4, 2024February 4, 2024 · Breaking News

While the U.S. stock market has been pricing in a “soft-landing” scenario for the economy, a blowout January jobs report, relatively strong corporate earnings, and Federal Reserve Jerome…

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Mark Zuckerberg could pay millions to the IRS on Meta dividends. He still might be getting ‘a major break’.

Mark Zuckerberg could pay millions to the IRS on Meta dividends. He still might be getting ‘a major break’.

February 2, 2024February 3, 2024 · Breaking News

Mark Zuckerberg delighted Meta shareholders and Wall Street this week with news of the social media giant’s first-ever dividend. The IRS may also be happy, now that it’s…

Read more Mark Zuckerberg could pay millions to the IRS on Meta dividends. He still might be getting ‘a major break’.
Meta’s stock is the most overbought in 11 years, but that could be a good thing

Meta’s stock is the most overbought in 11 years, but that could be a good thing

February 2, 2024February 4, 2024 · Breaking News

There’s a common belief that “overbought” is a technical condition for a stock, but in practice it seems to be more of an ability. Meta Platforms Inc.’s stock…

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Trump says Powell is being ‘political’ with interest rates

Trump says Powell is being ‘political’ with interest rates

February 2, 2024February 2, 2024 · Breaking News

Former President Donald Trump on Friday criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and said he’s playing politics with interest-rate policy. “It looks to me like he’s trying to…

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Alphabet’s stock dips because advertising was good, but not good enough

Alphabet’s stock dips because advertising was good, but not good enough

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 · Breaking News

Google parent Alphabet Inc.’s stock was tumbling late Tuesday, as a rebound in digital advertising fell short of analysts’ lofty expectations. The search-engine powerhouse reported a jump in…

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Denim pioneer Levi’s is rolling out ‘tech pants’ and other new offerings this year. But will retailers stock them?

Denim pioneer Levi’s is rolling out ‘tech pants’ and other new offerings this year. But will retailers stock them?

January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 · Breaking News

With a rough 2023 in the rearview mirror, Levi Strauss & Co. this year is trying to tackle its problems with new pants. That includes pants with lighter-weight…

Read more Denim pioneer Levi’s is rolling out ‘tech pants’ and other new offerings this year. But will retailers stock them?
Beware ‘pricey’ stocks as inflation may ‘roller-coaster back up,’ says BlackRock

Beware ‘pricey’ stocks as inflation may ‘roller-coaster back up,’ says BlackRock

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 · Breaking News

U.S. stocks appear on course for “another year of flip-flopping market narratives” as falling inflation may “roller-coaster back up” and rattle investor expectations for a “soft landing,” according…

Read more Beware ‘pricey’ stocks as inflation may ‘roller-coaster back up,’ says BlackRock
Even Cloudflare's CEO says that viral firing video is 'painful' — here's what went wrong

Even Cloudflare's CEO says that viral firing video is 'painful' — here's what went wrong

January 12, 2024January 13, 2024 · Breaking News

A tech employee’s recording of the meeting firing her from a sales role at Cloudflare NET, -1.79% has spurred criticism of the company — and a broader conversation…

Read more Even Cloudflare's CEO says that viral firing video is 'painful' — here's what went wrong
U.S. stocks little changed in cautious trading ahead of inflation report, bank earnings

U.S. stocks little changed in cautious trading ahead of inflation report, bank earnings

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 · Breaking News

U.S. stock indexes were edging higher on Wednesday with technology stocks looking to extend gains ahead of the December inflation report, which is expected to shed more direct…

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Berkshire Buys More Liberty SiriusXM Tracking Stock

Berkshire Buys More Liberty SiriusXM Tracking Stock

January 4, 2024January 5, 2024 · Business

Berkshire Hathaway purchased 2.8 million shares of the Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock in recent days, apparently seeking to capitalize on Liberty Sirius’ discount relative to the value of…

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Mark Zuckerberg sold 8 million of Meta stock in the last two months of 2023

Mark Zuckerberg sold $428 million of Meta stock in the last two months of 2023

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 · Breaking News

Mark Zuckerberg cashed in on his company’s 2023 stock rally in a big way — selling nearly $428 million worth of shares in Meta Platforms Inc. over the…

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The Russell 2000 Index has soared, but you might be better off looking elsewhere for quality small-cap stocks

The Russell 2000 Index has soared, but you might be better off looking elsewhere for quality small-cap stocks

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 · Breaking News

The Russell 2000 Index soared 12% in December, which might reflect investors’ exuberance about the state of the U.S. economy — it appears the Federal Reserve has won…

Read more The Russell 2000 Index has soared, but you might be better off looking elsewhere for quality small-cap stocks
These 20 stocks soared the most in 2023

These 20 stocks soared the most in 2023

December 30, 2023December 30, 2023 · Breaking News

(Updated with Friday’s closing prices.) The 2023 rally for stocks in the U.S. accelerated as more investors bought the idea that the Federal Reserve succeeded in its effort…

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GE's stock has its best year on record ahead of final breakup

GE's stock has its best year on record ahead of final breakup

December 29, 2023December 30, 2023 · Breaking News

General Electric Co. has saved its best year for its last. At the beginning of the second quarter, GE’s power and renewable-energy business will be spun off as…

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When Colorado removed Trump from the ballot, a Supreme Court showdown looked likely. Maine removed all doubt.

When Colorado removed Trump from the ballot, a Supreme Court showdown looked likely. Maine removed all doubt.

December 29, 2023December 29, 2023 · Breaking News

DENVER (AP) — First, Colorado’s Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump wasn’t eligible to run for his old job in that state. Then, Maine’s secretary of…

Read more When Colorado removed Trump from the ballot, a Supreme Court showdown looked likely. Maine removed all doubt.
The Magnificent 7 dominated 2023. Will the rest of the stock market soar in 2024?

The Magnificent 7 dominated 2023. Will the rest of the stock market soar in 2024?

December 24, 2023December 24, 2023 · Breaking News

2023 will go down in history for the start of a new bull market, albeit a strange one. Despite some year-end catch-up by the rest of the S&P…

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Dow nabs 3rd straight record close, S&P has longest weekly win streak in 6 years

Dow nabs 3rd straight record close, S&P has longest weekly win streak in 6 years

December 15, 2023December 16, 2023 · Breaking News

U.S. stocks closed mostly higher Friday, with major U.S. equity indexes booking a seventh straight week in the green in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting.…

Read more Dow nabs 3rd straight record close, S&P has longest weekly win streak in 6 years
DocuSign's stock pops as company reportedly considers a sale

DocuSign's stock pops as company reportedly considers a sale

December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 · Breaking News

One-time pandemic darling DocuSign Inc. may be looking to sign a deal of its own. The e-signature company is working with advisers as it considers a sale, the…

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