Genius Group stock soars toward 5 1/2-month high after plan to issue $10 NFT coupons to shareholders

Shares of Genius Group Ltd. GNS, +33.02% soared 28.1% toward a 5 1/2-month high in premarket trading Thursday, after the the Singapore-based education company, said it will reward its shareholders by ...

Opinion: Zuckerberg and Intel are shipping the proceeds from their layoffs straight to Wall Street

For years, Wall Street groused about Silicon Valley’s refusal to pay dividends and buy back stock as tech companies grew into cash-generating machines. That is no longer a problem, even though those t...

Meta stock spikes nearly 20% as cost cuts and $40 billion for investors overshadow earnings miss

Meta Platforms Inc. shares soared in after-hours trading Wednesday despite an earnings miss, as the Facebook parent company guided for potentially more revenue than Wall Street expected in the new yea...

braands.io bridging the gap between Internet Domains and Utility NFTs

GURUGRAM, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Binance–The competitive landscape for internet domains and NFT domains is diverse, with a mix of traditional domain registration providers, NFTs are unique digital ass...

Britain sets out plans to regulate crypto industry in wake of FTX collapse

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a Q&A at Teesside University, on Jan. 30, 2023. Oli Scarff | Wpa Pool | Getty Images NewS The U.K. formally laid out plans to regulate the cryptocu...

Premier League signs deal with NFT-based fantasy soccer game Sorare

The Sorare NFT soccer trading card game has partnered with the Premier League on a multi-year licensing agreement. Sorare Sorare, the $4.3 billion fantasy soccer game, has signed a multi-year deal wit...

TikTok in Europe’s crosshairs as U.S. mulls ban on Chinese-owned app

TikTok holds its End Of Year Event 2022 in Milan, Italy, on Dec. 13. Claudio Lavenia | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images TikTok is beginning to feel the sting of political and regulatory press...

Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google face earnings test amid Big Tech layoffs

In the biggest week of the holiday-earnings season, Big Tech results will receive the spotlight amid thousands of layoffs that could only be the beginning. After tech stocks were decimated in 2022, in...

Tech stocks are having their best January in decades — here’s why that may not be a good sign

Technology stocks are on quite a tear to start 2023, but that could actually be an ominous signal. The Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, +0.95% is up 11% so far this month, on track for its best January pe...

Carvana stock soars in active trading to lead the NYSE’s gainers

Shares of Carvana Co. CVNA, +19.54% soared 20.8% in active afternoon trading Friday, enough to pace the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) gainers list. Trading volume swelled to 28.6 million shares, al...

My job is being eliminated and I will get a severance package. Is that considered income for IRS limits on Roth IRA contributions?

I know my job is being eliminated at the end of March 2023. I will receive a severance package paid out over a period of almost one year. I understand I will not be able to make 401(k) deductions from...

$6.6 billion-worth fintech Wise accused by rival of harming competition

The Wise logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images Wise has been accused by a rival fintech company of undermining competition in the money tran...

Opinion: Microsoft gave Wall Street hope, but then the cloud forecast turned dark

Microsoft Corp. sparked a relief rally for the cloud Tuesday, then rained on that parade after less than two hours of joy. Microsoft MSFT reported slightly disappointing holiday-quarter results, but t...

If the stock market crashes in 2023 it will be the fault of the Fed and U.S. banks. Here’s what could go wrong.

Wall Street is in the red after a slew of early earnings and as Microsoft results await. That’s a day after soft-economic landing hopes fueled fresh 2023 highs for the S&P 500 SPX, -0.07% and Nasd...

Small-cap companies are going after naked short sellers in growing numbers: ‘It’s the biggest risk to the health of today’s public markets’

A growing number of small-cap companies are announcing plans to go after naked short sellers, claiming their stocks are being artificially depressed by illegal trading activity. Verb Technology Co. In...

Verb Technology joins Genius Group and Helbiz in going after naked short sellers

Verb Technology Co. Inc. VERB, +76.69%, a provider of interactive video-based sales apps, has become the latest small-cap company to announce plans to address naked short selling of its stock, among s...

Don’t let the ‘bear market house of mirrors’ fool you, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson warns of the stock market

An important week for earnings is straight ahead, with the spotlight on updates from the tech space, which has been laying off thousands of workers. Among those not expecting good news in the earnings...

Bitcoin 2023 rally gathers steam as cryptocurrency tops $23,000

Bitcoin had a tough 2022. Now investors are looking toward 2023 with caution when it comes to cryptocurrencies. Thomas Trutschel | Photothek | Getty Images Bitcoin rose further over the weekend, as tr...

The Internet Loves The Absurd Lies Of George Santos

New York Congressman-Elect George Santos speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) Annual … [+] Leadership Meeting at the Venetian Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 19, 2022. ...

‘Overbought and overpriced’: This investor sees a bubble popping for one popular group of stocks

Investors wouldn’t be blamed for sizing up the first losing week in three for the S&P 500 and decide to start the weekend early. Stocks are on the rise in early action, but that won’t sway five-da...

House prices slumped by 10% in San Francisco, Redfin says — and prices are also falling in these cities

Even as mortgage rates come off of recent highs, buyer demand remains constrained. And that’s affecting home-list prices, according to a new report. The report by Redfin RDFN, +8.45%, which tracked ho...

Hong Kong Internet Stocks Shout Gong Hei Fat Choy, Week In Review

China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review China released 2022 economic data this week. GDP grew by +3.0% while retail sales declined by -0.2%, less than expected. Chewy founder Ryan Cohen announced ...

Billionaire Jack Ma Reportedly Visits Hong Kong As Regulatory Pressure Eases In Mainland China

Alibaba Group cofounder Jack Ma. AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati Jack Ma, the cofounder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is now in Hong Kong to meet friends and finance executives, the Hong Kong Economi...

Ripple CEO optimistic crypto firm will get SEC XRP lawsuit ruling soon

The head of cryptocurrency and blockchain company Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse says he is hopeful a resolution will be reached in its spat with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission within the firs...

IQiyi stock pulls back sharply after large ADS offering

Shares of iQiyi Inc. IQ, -16.44% plunged 17.2% in afternoon trading Tuesday, putting them on track for the biggest one-day drop in 10 months, after the China-based streaming-video company took advanta...

If You Aren’t Quiet Quitting, You May Have This Viral New Label

It seems like every day, there is a new term for being in a work environment that just isn’t working. Last summer, 24-year-old engineer Zaid Khan inadvertently set off a firestorm with a short T...

How a ‘triple-barreled buy signal’ and other green flags could send the S&P 500 20% higher, says this money manager

A holiday-shortened week is looking like it will get off to a lower start, as China landed some weak growth numbers and more earnings roll out. That’s after two positive weeks to start 2023. But there...

China’s Economy Fails To Meet Government Target, Expanding 3% In 2022

Employees wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) monitor a cargo ship at port in Qingdao in China’s eastern Shandong province on January 14, 2022. STR/AFP via Getty Images China’s economy g...

Why is bitcoin (BTC) rallying in January?

A number of factors are behind bitcoin’s New Year rise, according to analysts, including an increased probability of interest rates being lowered and purchases by large buyers known as “wh...

OnlyFans — the internet platform dominated by ‘sexfluencers’ — isn’t seeing a slowdown even as tech slumps. But it’s private. Here are 3 high-growth stocks you can buy

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Comcast’s Answer to T-Mobile’s Internet Deal Comes With a Huge Catch

Comcast (CMCSA) – Get Free Report struggles whenever it faces actual competition. That’s because the cable and internet giant enjoyed a monopoly in most of its markets by intentional desig...

Google Warns Pending Supreme Court Case Could Wreck the Internet

Next month, the U.S. Supreme Court will hold two days of hearings on a pair of cases that directly challenge the scope of Section 230, a provision of the 1996 Communications Decency Act that establish...