Finance
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919Steven Mnuchin says he’s ‘concerned that consumers could get hurt’ by bitcoin investing
Treasury Secretary Steven MnuchinMark Wilson/Getty Images Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Treasury is closely following the growth of cryptocurrencies, particularly bitcoin....
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964JPMorgan lost $143 million on a single trading client in the fourth quarter (JPM)
James Dimon, Chairman of the Board and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co, attends the Paris Europlace International Financial Forum in ParisThomson...
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1.2KA letter to Jamie Dimon — and anyone else still struggling to understand bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
Dismissing cryptocurrencies could be a mistake.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said this week he regrets calling bitcoin a “fraud,” but...
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946NOMURA: There’s a 1 in 4 chance of a second EU referendum and it would send the pound surging
Brexit architect Nigel Farage says there is now an argument for a second referendum.Jeff Spicer / Stringer Japanese bank Nomura sees a...
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972The government held crisis talks over the potential collapse of one of the UK’s construction giants
Reuters Minister met to discuss the future of construction giant Carillion, amid fears the struggling firm is approaching collapse. The company is...
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985GM just revealed a fully autonomous electric car that doesn’t have a steering wheel (GM)
GM General Motors revealed its fourth-generation self-driving vehicle. It has no traditional manual controls. The automaker expects to roll it out in...
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1.2KYou can now rent a Kodak-branded bitcoin-mining rig — but you’ll have to hand over half of the profits you make (KODK)
Spotlite’s bitcoin mining machine. Although on display at Kodak’s booth at CES, it notably lacks a Kodak logo.Matt Weinberger/Business Insider The camera...
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1.1KIntel’s telling some customers to avoid its fix for the Spectre and Meltdown attacks — because of a big bug (INTC)
Amazon Intel said Thursday one of its patches for the Spectre and Meltdown attacks can cause its processors to reboot when they’re...
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1.0KOne corner of the stock market sees even crazier trading than bitcoin
Reuters / Brendan McDermid Bitcoin is known for its wild price swings, but there’s one sector of the stock market that is...
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1.0KTelevision has entered a golden era thanks to a boom in new scripted series (NFLX, AMZN, TWX, DIS)
More Charts Television in the US has entered a golden era. As anyone with a Netflix, Amazon Prime, or HBO account knows,...