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Artificial intelligence trader dumps Facebook and bets big on oil
An asset manager whose stocks are picked by artificial intelligence dumped shares in Facebook this month, as it made massive bets on…
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Weekend reads: Should you invest in a bitcoin ETF?
A groundbreaking development in exchange traded funds this week has Mark DeCambre, the author of the ETF Wrap column, answering…
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FCA urges new rules to compel Google, Facebook to urgently tackle online fraud
The Financial Conduct Authority has called on the government to force digital platforms like Google and Facebook to prioritise investment…
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Why PayPal may be considering a mega-deal for Pinterest
PayPal Holdings Inc.’s quest to become a “super-app” may be kicking into a new gear following reports that the company…
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Mark Zuckerberg May Be Personally Exposed in Facebook Privacy Lawsuit, Report Says
Mark Zuckerberg Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg may be personally exposed to financial and other penalties…
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Alibaba Jumps on Launch of Custom Chip
By Yi Wei Wong Hong Kong-listed shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. are getting a boost from the launch of…
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How a City fund manager’s idea to hire 100 Black interns spread to Goldman, Google and TikTok
Ami Ophelia-Brown submitted over 300 job applications during her final year at the University of Northampton, from where she graduated…
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Investment advisers ‘extremely skeptical’ about first U.S. bitcoin ETF: ‘It’s a hard thing for RIAs to recommend an inferior’ crypto product
Happy Sunday! Welcome to the penultimate installment of Need to Know Crypto Edition, ahead of the launch of a new…
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5 reasons ‘Squid Game’ is dominating memes, streams and Halloween
Note: While this piece avoids specific “Squid Game” plot spoilers, it does give a general overview of the story and…
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Lawmakers push Google, Facebook, eBay and Amazon to disclose fees they get to host investment scams
Lawmakers are asking tech giants including Google and Facebook to come clean on how much they are being paid to…
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Lawmakers want change at Facebook but it’s easier said than done
US senators seem focused on regulating Facebook to protect its platforms’ youngest users, but there is no clear solution in…
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Facebook’s whistleblower says her goal is to save the company
The former Facebook employee who gathered documents that formed the foundation of The Wall Street Journal’s Facebook Files series said…
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Facebook investors slam ‘damage it is inflicting on our society’
Investors in Facebook are criticising the company and its management structure amid accusations from a whistleblower that claim the tech…
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FCA ‘keen’ for info on Google’s scam crackdown as criticism mounts
The Financial Conduct Authority is still awaiting information on whether Google’s plans to crack down on online investment fraud are…
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UK lawmakers probe Facebook over Instagram’s stock picking ‘finfluencers’
Facebook will step in to stop investment scams, but users can freely share advice, tips and knowledge on trading and…
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Nike supply chain problems in Vietnam could mean challenges ahead for Dick’s Sporting Goods
Nike Inc.’s supply chain slowdown could also put the brakes on Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc.’s momentum, according to Wells Fargo,…
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Here are two large tech stocks to avoid, according to Goldman Sachs
There’s still some opportunity among large-cap internet stocks, but investors should steer clear of two names, according to Goldman Sachs.…
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Litecoin spikes 20% after hoax reports that Walmart would accept the cryptocurrency
Holders of litecoin enjoyed a short-lived, 20% bounce on Monday, following a fake report that Walmart would accept the cryptocurrency…
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Tinder’s Jim Lanzone named chief executive at Apollo’s Yahoo
Apollo Global Management is naming Tinder chief executive Jim Lanzone the new CEO of Yahoo, the digital-media business it acquired…
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Facebook unveils smart glasses in tech’s latest stab at wearable computing
Facebook Inc. has seen the future of computing: Ray-Ban smart glasses with built-in speakers and a microphone for making calls.…
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Facebook, Twitter, TikTok need to ‘do the right thing’, says FCA
Tech giants Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and TikTok need to “do the right thing” when it comes to promotions and advertisements for…
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These 15 stocks of retailers are expected to rise up to 97% over the next year
With so many challenges for traditional retailers, investors can be forgiven for giving up on the entire sector. But there…
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Amazon plans to open large retail locations akin to department stores
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -1.26% plans to open several large physical retail locations in the U.S. that will operate akin to…
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BuzzFeed planned a Spac but collided with NBCUniversal — here’s what happened
As BuzzFeed was exploring plans to go public earlier this year, it ran into a problem: Executives at the digital-media…
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Tencent 2Q Net CNY42.59B Vs. Net CNY33.11B >0700.HK
By Yifan Wang Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s net profit rose 29% in the second quarter, as sharply higher revenue from business…
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Fidelity on TikTok shows fierce battle for Gen-Z investors
Mutual funds are kind of like burritos. That’s what Fidelity Investments says in a video on TikTok anyway. The giant…
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Goldman joins Bloomberg, Centerbridge in push to diversify Wall street
Bloomberg, Centerbridge Partners and Goldman Sachs are funding a new programme to train, mentor and hire students for careers in…
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United Airlines to require vaccination of all 67,000 employees in U.S.
United Airlines will require employees in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by late October, perhaps sooner, joining a…
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Opinion: Amazon’s stock looks tired. Consider buying shares of these five fast-growing e-commerce plays instead
Jeff Bezos has plenty of achievements under his belt, the most recent being his extraterrestrial excursion. But Amazon.com AMZN, +0.51%…
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Bill Ackman gets bullish on music streaming
Hedge-fund billionaire William Ackman says music comes just under food and water in the hierarchy of needs, but music is…
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The most popular item purchased during Amazon Prime Day was…
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12 amazing deals Walmart is offering on Prime Day — from Apple Airpods Pro to air fryers to robot vacuums and more
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Looking for hedges against inflation? Try Apple, Nike, Verizon and stocks with this in common, strategists say
Stocks are set for a poor performance on Thursday, as markets absorb the Federal Reserve’s indication that interest rate increases…
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