3M stock just had its best day on record, leaving investors slack-jawed. They aren’t exactly sure why. The answer is surprisingly simple though: It’s growth. 3M stock gained 23% on Friday after reporting better-than-expected second-quarter earnings. It was the best one-day move for the stock on record, according to Dow Jones Market Data. They looked
If former President Donald Trump wins reelection, he will have power to set policies that affect the values of crypto, oil, and venture capital. His vice presidential pick, J.D. Vance, has financial interests in all three. In 39-year-old Vance, Trump picked a young populist with connections to Silicon Valley rather than a traditional big-business conservative.
When Saphna and Karan Aggarwal discovered that an uninhabitable house on Mount Angelus Drive in Los Angeles was up for sale, they jumped at the opportunity. The married duo behind the interior design and property investment company Bungalowe live right around the corner, and know how coveted the location is within the city’s Highland Park
The Bitcoin price was surging in early-morning trading on Monday as markets reacted to the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump. The token, which is the largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, was up 5% over 24 hours to $62,903. Excitement about the launch of several exchange-traded funds helped bitcoin hit a record high
If you buy an annuity in a rollover individual retirement account a few months from now, you might get a better deal on it. That’s because your insurance agent will be required to act as a fiduciary in your best interest. It’s just one of the changes in a new Department of Labor rule set
The market cap of AI chip maker Nvidia passed $3 trillion in the second quarter. Because microchips are made from silica, it’s tempting to say that Nvidia’s entire capitalization is built on sand. But nothing is firmer than Wall Street’s belief in artificial intelligence. The behemoth’s stock surged 37% in the past three months and
Nvidia’s dominance in providing chips to power artificial-intelligence technology was bound to attract the notice of regulators. Now the company looks set to face the first antitrust challenge of its AI era but it should only be a small obstacle. Nvidia is about to be charged by the French antitrust regulator for allegedly anticompetitive practices,
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were rising early on Monday but the sector still faces headwinds going into the second half of the year. Bitcoin was up 4.1% over the last 24 hours to $63,311. That means the largest cryptocurrency has largely recouped the losses that came after last week’s news that the trustee of Mt. Gox,
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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were rising early Friday. Solana was the standout gainer, after the first U.S. application was filed for a spot exchange-traded fund tied to the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin was up 1.3% over the past 24 hours to $61,519. The largest cryptocurrency has fallen from levels of around $64,000 after news on Monday that