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BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says the world's largest asset manager has 'started to dabble' in bitcoin

Rick Rieder, chief investment officer of global fixed income, told CNBC there's a growing acceptance that bitcoin should be part of a portfolio.

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Why Ark's Cathie Wood is so bullish on space: Costs are coming down dramatically

The space industry is undergoing a change paradigm that Ark Invest's Cathie Wood believes is dramatically opening the sector to investment opportunities.

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Claiming Social Security early? Here's how spousal benefits come into play

Spousal benefits are an aspect of Social Security that can be confusing, especially when someone is claiming their own retirement benefits early.

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Cathie Wood says her confidence is growing in Tesla, Ark Invest has been adding to position

Tesla is the largest holding in Ark Innovation, making up more than 8.5% of the ETF's total weight.

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SkyBridge's Anthony Scaramucci sees bitcoin nearly doubling to $100,000 before year-end

Hedge fund manager Anthony Scaramucci told CNBC on Wednesday, "You don't have a lot of supply out there and very heavy demand" for bitcoin.

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Students lament Biden refusal to cancel $50,000 in student debt

President Joe Biden said Tuesday he won't cancel up to $50,000 in student loan debt, disappointing some borrowers who are advocating for relief.

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Interactive Brokers chair says financial system came ‘dangerously close’ to failure during GameStop mania

"There's a hole in the system that we immediately have to stop," Interactive Brokers chairman Thomas Peterffy told CNBC.

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Here's what to expect from Thursday's GameStop hearing with Robinhood, Citadel and Reddit CEOs

Topics will likely include Citadel's relationship with Robinhood and Melvin Capital, why brokerages shut down trading and how to protect retail investors.

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Gary Vaynerchuk says GameStop frenzy was just the beginning of investing in the digital age

"I look at us as cavemen and women in the digital age," said Gary Vaynerchuk, the CEO of VaynerMedia who has a track record of investing in emerging technologies.

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Energy prices jump as millions left without power in Texas

Energy prices spiked on Tuesday as severe weather hit Texas

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Private spaceflight specialist Axiom Space raises $130 million, becoming the latest space unicorn

Houston-based Axiom Space is going full tilt into scaling production of private space stations, announcing $130 million in a new round of funding on Tuesday.

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MicroStrategy shares rise after firm reveals plans to sell convertible debt to buy more bitcoin

MicroStrategy announced a proposal to issue $600 million of senior convertible notes to finance a purchase of more bitcoin.

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Bulk of jobless claims are due to repeat pandemic layoffs, say researchers

Almost 2 in 3 workers collecting unemployment benefits lost their jobs multiple times during the Covid pandemic, according to new research.

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CSA Responds to Ontario Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce Report: NCFA – The present system is simply not good enough

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Feb 14, 2021 Last month, the Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce in Ontario, Canada, issued its final report as to how to improve capital formation and affiliated economic growth and prosperity. The Taskforce’s goal was to “address the issues of tomorrow’s capital markets with bold and innovative recommendations that will


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MicroStrategy shares fall after firm reveals plans to sell convertible debt to buy more bitcoin

MicroStrategy announced a proposal to issue $600 million of senior convertible notes to finance a purchase of more bitcoin.

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