David Gura

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JPMorgan Chase is the biggest of the big banks. Critics say that poses a risk

Saturday, March 09, 2024

JPMorgan Chase is the largest bank in the U.S. That worries some critics, who see it as "too big to fail."

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Bitcoin hits record high — buoyed by a surge of interest from mom-and-pop investors

Wednesday, March 06, 2024

The cryptocurrency Bitcoin is turning a new page — as investors give it a renewed look after a challenging time.

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Months of attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea impact companies, customers

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Houthi militants continue to attack commercial vessels in the Red Sea — disrupting how shipping companies do business.

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The stock market sets new records as Wall Street's confidence in the economy grows

Monday, February 12, 2024

The stock market has been blasting through record after record. The S&P 500 recently crossed a new threshold for the first time ever. What's driving this record-setting run?

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Will Bitcoin ETFs lead to it becoming more common in investment portfolios?

Tuesday, February 06, 2024

After a decade of resistance, U.S. regulators recently approved the first investment funds tied to Bitcoin. The reality, however, hasn't lived up to the hype — at least not yet.

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Experts urge caution when it comes to the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

The Federal Reserve faces a key decision this year: When to start cutting interest rates now that inflation is starting to ease? It's a call that could have a significant impact on the economy.

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Bill Ackman uses relentless boardroom tactics in war against Ivy Leagues and news

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Hedge fund boss Bill Ackman has waged battles in corporate boardrooms. He writes lengthy public letters and digs in. Now, he's using those same tactics in wars with Ivy League schools and the media.

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SEC approves Bitcoin investment fund, worrying cryptocurrency critics

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Regulators have approved a new bitcoin investment fund that makes it easier for people to buy bitcoin. Critics worry it will mask the risks of buying cryptocurrency.

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SEC approves new bitcoin fund, paving the way for more Americans to buy crypto

Thursday, January 11, 2024

After years of resistance, the Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a Bitcoin exchange traded fund which will track the price of the cryptocurrency.

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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is taking on higher education

Monday, January 08, 2024

The presidents of Harvard and Penn resigned under pressure. Leading the attacks is billionaire investor Bill Ackman, who is waging a broader campaign against higher education and the media.

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Despite inflation and fears of a recession, markets close out the year on a high

Saturday, December 23, 2023

We take a look at the markets in 2023 — a year marked by high inflation and an anticipated recession that has yet to materialize.

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Prices in the U.S. have fallen for the first time in more than three years

Friday, December 22, 2023

The news about the U.S. economy keeps getting better. Friday, we learned that prices have actually fallen, and Americans have continued to spend — even with higher interest rates.

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The U.S. is joining a taskforce to protect ships from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

The U.S. will be part of a task force to protect ships in the Red Sea from Houthi attacks launched from Yemen. The threat has forced some shipping companies to avoid the area altogether.

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Argentina's President-elect Javier Mile has a plan to fight inflation: dollarization

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

In the face of 142% annualized inflation, Argentina's president-elect has advocated for "dollarization" — making the U.S. dollar the country's official currency.

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He lost $200,000 when FTX imploded last year. He's still waiting to get it back

Sunday, November 19, 2023

The crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried has been tried and convicted of orchestrating one of the largest financial frauds in history, but little has changed for people who lost billions when FTX collapsed.

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The crypto industry wants to move past FTX. Can it?

Saturday, November 11, 2023

After Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction, the crypto industry wants to turn the page. But the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX continues to cast a long shadow.

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Sam Bankman-Fried is guilty, and the industry he helped build wants to move on

Saturday, November 11, 2023

As Sam Bankman-Fried prepares to go to prison for one of the largest financial frauds in history, the cryptocurrency industry is looking ahead to a future without its former "golden boy."

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of all charges including fraud

Friday, November 03, 2023

A jury in New York found the so-called crypt king guilty of securities fraud and six other criminal counts. Now, the founder of the crypto firm FTX could spend the rest of his life in prison.

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Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of all seven charges

Thursday, November 02, 2023

A jury in New York City has found the former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried guilty — of securities fraud, money laundering, and five other criminal counts.

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Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of all charges in FTX's spectacular collapse

Thursday, November 02, 2023

The conviction marks a spectacular fall from grace for a once shining star in finance. He faces decades in prison.

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