This Week in Bitcoin: BTC Blasts Off Ahead of Trump Inauguration
Bitcoin had a wild week, dipping below $90,000 before surging above $105,000 just days ahead of Donald Trump's White House return.
Decrypt (decrypt.co)
• Published 58 hours ago
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Brent crude could climb to $90 on Russian oil disruption, Deutsche Bank says
Crude oil futures rise on supply concerns and winter demand, while focus turns to how the incoming Trump Administration will handle new sanctions on Russia's oil sector.
Seeking Alpha (seekingalpha.com)
• Published 3 days ago
Vail Resorts Has an Epic Problem
The Wall Street Journal (www.wsj.com)
• Published 71 hours ago
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US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions for Americans over the last decade and more without a legitimate purpose, including for dangerous amounts of opioids
ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
• Published 70 hours ago
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Technical glitch leaves Capital One users unable to access funds for hours
A third-party technology provider blamed a power outage for an issue that prevented Capital One customers from using various services.
The Washington Post (www.washingtonpost.com)
• Published 70 hours ago
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Gamers get under Musk’s skin in feud over Tesla chief’s playing skills
Billionaire fights with seasoned players online amid accusation that he was faking it as a skilled gamer.
Post Magazine (www.scmp.com)
• Published 68 hours ago
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Arizona Ticket Takes First Mega Millions Jackpot of 2025
Mega Millions is one of America's two big jackpot games, and the only one with Match 5 prizes up to $5 million (with the optional Megaplier).
Megamillions.com (www.megamillions.com)
• Published 66 hours ago
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Amazon’s huge MLK weekend sale is live — 35 deals I’d shop right now from $6
The best holiday weekend deals at Amazon
Tom's Guide (www.tomsguide.com)
• Published 62 hours ago
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What products have Red Dye 3? See list of snacks, beverages affected by FDA ban - Austin American-Statesman
The ban will affect thousands of consumer products that use the color additive, which has already been prohibited in cosmetics for over 30 years.
Austin American-Statesman (www.statesman.com)
• Published 61 hours ago
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Ripple Cheers As Gary Gensler Exits SEC Leadership
Ripple has much to celebrate following the announcement of resignation of Gary Gensler as Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Bitcoinist (bitcoinist.com)
• Published 60 hours ago
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California isn’t the only place where insurers are dropping homeowners
Insurance “nonrenewal” rates have been climbing nationwide. They’ve hit climate-sensitive areas including Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina and California.
The Washington Post (www.washingtonpost.com)
• Published 59 hours ago
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Elon Musk Has Once Again Revealed That He’s A Fraud, This Time By Beefing With A Twitch Streamer
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man who you’d assume has something better to do, is beefing with Twitch streamer Asmongold over apparent evidence that Musk – despite his high-level characters in games like Diablo IV and Path of Exile – cheats at video games. W…
Aftermath.site (aftermath.site)
• Published 3 days ago
Fed pulls out of global climate change group before Trump inauguration
It is a huge pivot from recent years when central banks signed on to help address climate change.
Axios (www.axios.com)
• Published 3 days ago
CBS considers caving on Trump censorship lawsuit to save Paramount merger
The Wall Street Journal reports Paramount execs discussed settling a lawsuit Donald Trump filed over a 60 Minutes interview to ease the review of a Skydance merger.
The Verge (www.theverge.com)
• Published 72 hours ago
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Crypto Ball to Celebrate Trump's Return Marks Hope for New Era of Policymaking
Crypto leaders attended a pre-inaugural bash in Washington, cheering Trump's return to the White House and hoping it will benefit digital assets.
CoinDesk (www.coindesk.com)
• Published 68 hours ago
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‘Buckle Up’—Bitcoin Price Braced For ‘Insane’ Week After Huge Trump Crypto Bombshell
A new memecoin promoted by Trump on X and Truth Social has sent expectations of a Trump inauguration bombshell sky high...
Forbes (www.forbes.com)
• Published 62 hours ago
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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Climbs 0.8% While Nasdaq Jumps 1.5%, But Small Caps Fade (Live Coverage)
Dow Jones and other indexes soared in the stock market today as investors await Inauguration Day on Monday. Bitcoin cleared $103,000.
Investor's Business Daily (www.investors.com)
• Published 3 days ago
Pepsi hurt small businesses by giving big-box retailer financial advantages, the FTC claims
The commission alleges that the retailer, whose name was redacted in the statement from commissioners, received “unfair pricing advantages” that were not made available to others.
CNN (www.cnn.com)
• Published 3 days ago
Genshin Impact Developer Agrees to $20M Fine Over Loot Box Violations
Genshin Impact developer agrees to settle with the FTC over claims its loot boxes were unfair, especially to young children and teenagers.
IGN (www.ign.com)
• Published 3 days ago
Regulators are investigating reports of property damage from SpaceX Starship’s explosion
The FAA says it has grounded the Starship vehicle pending a mishap investigation, and it’s working with SpaceX to assess reports of property damage in Turks ...
CNN (www.cnn.com)
• Published 6 days ago