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January 25, 2021

Bitcoin’s price rose on Monday after a brutal sell-off that saw the virtual currency briefly dip below $30,000. Meanwhile, ether — the world’s second-biggest cryptocurrency — hit a fresh record high. Bitcoin rose more than 7.4% in the last 24 […]

January 25, 2021

Tesla’s rise last year to become the world’s most valued automaker by market cap is drawing investors to electric vehicle start-ups and even drawing money to established automakers like General Motors as it shifts to EVs. Such stocks could become […]

January 21, 2021

Shares of Ford Motor hit a new 52-week high for a third consecutive day Thursday, putting the stock on pace for its best week since at least June. The stock is up about 20% this week, including an increase of […]

January 20, 2021

Morgan Stanley saw its fourth-quarter profits surge 48% from a year earlier, as the Wall Street bank benefited from the market’s upward swing and investors jubilation for tech stocks and IPOs late last year. The New York-based firm posted a […]

January 20, 2021

Bank of New York Mellon (BK) – Get Report shares fell on Wednesday after the banking company reported declines in fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that stemmed from low interest rates. Net income fell to $755 million, or 79 cents a […]

January 19, 2021

The U.S. is a tale of two real estate markets right now. In two-thirds of the country, buying a home is more affordable than renting. But the opposite is true in the most populous metropolitan areas. That’s according to ATTOM […]

January 18, 2021

Stock markets got off to a slow start for the week despite news that the Chinese economy grew 2.3% in 2020 after a sharp contraction early in the year. Shares fell in London and Tokyo on Monday but advanced in […]

January 14, 2021

European markets closed higher on Thursday as investors looked ahead to an announcement from U.S. President-elect Joe Biden about additional fiscal stimulus, and reacted positively to encouraging updates on the coronavirus vaccine front. According to reports Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot […]

January 14, 2021

The overall stock market was fabulous last year, but as investors focused on climate change, renewable energy stocks did even better. Consider that while the SPDR S&P 500 Exchange-Traded Fund Trust, which tracks the benchmark S&P 500, returned 18.37 percent […]

January 13, 2021

Target said Wednesday comparable sales rose 17.2% in November and December, as customers bought matching pajamas and gingerbread house kits to celebrate a cozy holiday at home during the pandemic. While online sales remained robust, shoppers also visited Target’s stores […]