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Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is seen on a screen televised from their headquarters in Menlo Park moments after their IPO launch in New York. (REUTERS) Shares of Facebook (FB) opened at $42.05 on...
View ArticleChina: police detain financial reporter for “spreading false information”...
[caption id="attachment_417340" align="alignnone" width="1050"] Photo: Reuters[/caption] A respected journalist in China who reported an important story about that nation's stock market fluctuations...
View ArticleChina state TV airs footage of detained reporter saying he regrets writing...
[caption id="attachment_418470" align="alignnone" width="800"] Wang Xiaolu, a journalist with Caijing Magazine, delivers what looks like a forced apology after being held by Chinese authorities for a...
View ArticleFacebook stock plummets 8%, wiping out $50 billion in market value
Facebook issued a disappointed quarterly report, sending its stock price down by 8%, reports CNBC. In the report, "Facebook also warned of advertising headwinds related to privacy and regulatory...
View ArticleTrump signed his name to DOW chart when it artificially blipped up. Now look...
The folks in Trump's loyalty cult were crowing with I-told-you-so glee when the stock market experienced a relatively puny uptick on Friday. Trump even added his signature to a misleadingly cropped...
View ArticleEntire stock market gain wiped out since Trump took office
When Obama took office on January 20, 2009, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) was 7,949. When he left office on January 20, the DJIA was 19,827. As of March 18, 2020 at 1:39pm ET, the DJIA is...
View ArticleMore than half of Americans actually think Trump is handling coronavirus well
Sure, he pretended it was all a "Democrat hoax" for the last 2 months; neglected to do anything but downplay the virus for those 2 months; repeatedly used the pandemic as an excuse for anti-Asian...
View ArticleStock market data illustrated as landscapes: Stoxart
SPOT (NYSE) Taking something boring and turning it into something beautiful is a real talent, and that's exactly what Gladys of Stoxart has done. She's turned stock charts into lovely illustrations of...
View ArticlePeter Thiel's dystopian cyberpunk business Palantir bombed its Initial Public...
When you search for "Palantir" on Google, the search engine prompts with a few people related search options. The Top 2 being: "What does Palantir do?" and "Why is Palantir evil?" And I think that...
View ArticleGun stocks fall after news of coronavirus vaccine
On Monday, November 9, Pzifer announced that their trials of a coronavirus vaccine had been 90 percent effective. That's good news! But as Reuters reports, this news was a bummer for stockholders in...
View ArticlePlace telepathic bets with "Uber for psychics"
From Vice: Now, anyone can expedite their own extra-sensory education and test their abilities with an app called Remote Viewing Tournament, which pits contestants against each other in a psychic...
View ArticleHow might the stock market react to the forthcoming Pentagon report on UFOs?
In June, the Pentagon will release a report containing "a detailed analysis of unidentified aerial phenomena data and intelligence" collected by the US Office of Naval Intelligence, the Unidentified...
View ArticleThe self-fulfilling prophecy of Big Tech layoffs
In recent months, numerous high-profile tech companies have announced massive layoffs — even though, by all accounts, those companies have been doing tremendously well. Over at The Verge, Elizabeth...
View ArticleUncovering the secret to a 20% return? A trading bot that tracks politicians'...
The stock market has been relatively flat lately, but here's someone who's built a trading bot that tracks the stocks being bought and sold by politicians. The creator, called Quiver Quantitative,...
View ArticleHusband busted for $1.7M insider trading after eavesdropping on wife's...
Tyler Loudon of Houston, Texas made the mistake of thinking that, like members of Congress, he was immune from being charged with insider trading. Now he faces up to five years in federal prison and a...
View ArticleDJT stock falls after filing indicates Trump ready to dump it
The publicly traded stock representing Donald Trump's "media group" took another dive after Trump and the founders disclosed their intent to take the money and run. The company's DJT, -16.88% S-1...
View ArticleSupreme Court denies Elon Musk's attempt to brush off the SEC
Having fraudulently led investors to believe he was taking Tesla private, Elon "Pedo Guy" Musk bristles at continued oversight. Elon Musk has failed to get the Supreme Court's help. The SCOTUS failed...
View ArticleThree AI models battle daily in $5 stock picks
Each morning at 5:45 AM PST, three AI traders spring to life, analyzing fresh market data and each recommending one stock to trade. At 6:00 AM sharp, their picks are automatically executed with $5...
View ArticleTommy Tuberville shrugs off stock-market tumble as no biggie: "It's about...
As the Dow Jones continues to tumble, dropping 890 points today, Sen. Tommy Tuberville criticized the stock market's stronger, former self. "We were probably over-bloated with the stock market here for...
View ArticleBillionaire baby can't handle people saying mean things about his cars
Nothing says "I believe in free expression" like falsely accusing protesters of crimes and unleashing an online mob. The world's richest man-child is having a meltdown because folks are exercising...
View ArticleSad! Tesla stock continues death spiral as Chinese rival unveils 5-minute EV...
Chinese automaker BYD claims it has magically solved the biggest headache in electric vehicles. They say their new charger can juice up a car in five minutes, reports Investopedia. Meanwhile, Certified...
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