Equities
MarketWatch
The old new thing: Cisco and retro tech are back and forming the AI buildout’s backbone
‘Everybody forgot about them for 20 years.
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Starbucks’s Snoopy cups and McDonald’s SpongeBob toys are commanding huge markups on eBay
Adults are scooping up promotional items out of nostalgia — and playing into a frenzy around collectibles .
Money
MarketWatch
I just started dating someone I really like, but he’s moving to Mexico for six months. Should I spend the money to visit him?
I just started dating someone I really like, but he’s moving to Mexico for six months.
Equities
MarketWatch
Stocks face a growing list of threats — so why are investors staying so calm?
Investors are well aware of the risks, but they have simply decided none are significant enough to force them out of the market.
Equities
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AI leaders want to ‘pace the frontier’ as part of a safety slowdown. But how?
Tech giants are attempting to unite on AI safety, but they’re clashing over how an actual slowdown would work
Crypto
Cointelegraph
Bastion wins conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter
Bastion Platforms National Trust Company will offer stablecoin custody and wallets, payment infrastructure and white-label issuance from a single
Crypto
Cointelegraph
Dtcpay welcomes SBI Group as strategic investor extending Series A to $25M
Singapore-based payments company completes Series A funding round with Japanese investor SBI Group.
Crypto
Cointelegraph
Hong Kong jails former banker over $1.6B false credit, cryptocurrency bribes: Report
Former banking official gets four years in prison over false letters of credit and accepting $470,000 in cryptocurrency bribes.
Equities
MarketWatch
Why investors shouldn’t be spooked by fears of an October stock-market crash
You may be able to profit from investors’ irrational belief that crashes are especially likely to occur in October.
Equities
MarketWatch
Amazon, Palantir and 12 more top tech stock picks from UBS analysts
The AI data-center buildout is still early, and UBS says investors can cash in through investments across the technology, media and telecommunications
Equities
MarketWatch
Stocks are failing the ‘breadth’ test, but options traders still see reason to buy
An options volatility tracker has produced a “spike peak” buy signal for stocks for the first time in months, at a time that internal market indicators
Equities
MarketWatch
Most of what you know about data centers is wrong
As AI hysteria reaches a fever pitch, it’s time to look at the evidence.