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Wendy's and Clean Energy Fuels among new meme stocks on the rise as Redditors seek new targets
Business Insider - 9 Jun 2021 15:07This new community will have 21,000 homes - and net zero carbon emissions, developer says
CNBC - 9 Jun 2021 16:47
More than 21,000 homes are going up in a new community that its developer says will be the largest net-zero development in the nation.
Condo Adviser: What does phase 5 of the state's Restore Illinois reopening plan mean for condo associations?
Chicago Tribune - 9 Jun 2021 14:49
Here's what condominium associations can expect under phase five of the state's Restore Illinois reopening plan.
Malaysian Tycoon Chen Lip Keong's NagaCorp To Raise $200 Million As Covid-19 Hits Earnings
Forbes - 9 Jun 2021 04:45Ex-wife of Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan lists River North mansion for $5M
Chicago Tribune - 9 Jun 2021 03:38
The ex-wife of Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan, Juanita Vanoy Jordan, on Tuesday placed her six-bedroom Georgian-style mansion in Chicago's River North neighborhood on the market for $4.98 million.
The Tell: Tech stocks that soared during pandemic are far from played out, says $9.5 billion fund manager
Market Watch - 9 Jun 2021 03:06
The world is in the 'early days of tech infusing itself in every industry, much deeper,' says Jonathan Curtis, portfolio manager at Franklin Equity Group.
Mortgage rates drop, but not enough for priced-out homebuyers
CNBC - 9 Jun 2021 13:00
Mortgage rates fell slightly last week, but not enough to light a fire under mortgage demand.
A Break Of $30,000 Would Make Bitcoin Vulnerable To A Bigger Slide
Forbes - 9 Jun 2021 03:30Crypto Market Crash Has Slashed Bithumb Value by Over 50%
Crypto News - 9 Jun 2021 02:00
The South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb is still up for sale, but its value has reportedly fallen along with the crypto market price slump. Per the financial media outlet Maeil Kyungjae, potential buyers are still inter...
Mythical Games raises $75M for Blankos Block Party game and playable NFTs
Venture Beat - 9 Jun 2021 15:00
Mythical Games has raised $75 million to launch its Blankos Block Party open-world multiplayer game and a platform to create games with NFTs.
People analytics startup ChartHop raises $35M
Venture Beat - 9 Jun 2021 15:00
ChartHop, a "people analytics" startup for powering HR operations, has raised $35 million in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz.
Police arrested a man accused of impersonating Trump's family on Twitter and raising more than $7,000 for a bogus 'Gay Voices for Trump' campaign
Business Insider - 9 Jun 2021 14:56: Starbucks will begin to allow personal reusable cups with a contactless twist
Market Watch - 9 Jun 2021 14:41
Food purveyors have been slowly bringing back seating and sampling as vaccines roll out.
The US and EU plan to donate enough vaccines to inoculate two-thirds of the world by late 2022, draft summit text says
Business Insider - 9 Jun 2021 14:31Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Shoot Higher
Crypto News - 9 Jun 2021 14:27
Bitcoin price formed a base above the USD 31,000 and USD 32,000 levels. BTC started a decent recovery wave above the USD 33,500 resistance. It is currently (12:14 PM UTC) trading above USD 34,000 and might attempt an ups...
Green Junk Bonds May Not Deliver Green Results
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jun 2021 13:03
Many of the securities include fine-print warnings that the companies might not fulfill their environmental pledges.
Katzenberg-Backed Aura Valued at Over $1 Billion
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jun 2021 11:30
The private-equity firm Warburg Pincus is the leader of a $150 million funding round for the digital-security company.
IPO Report: Marqeta prices IPO at $27, valuing company around $15 billion
Market Watch - 9 Jun 2021 04:36
Marqeta Inc. priced its initial public offering at $27 a share late Tuesday, well above its expected range.
Elon Musk Agrees With Vitalik Buterin on Dogecoin and Ethereum Collaboration
Bitcoin.com - 9 Jun 2021 04:00
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he “pretty much” agrees with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin about a collaboration between Dogecoin and Ethereum. Buterin said: “if we can have a secure Doge-to-Ethereum bridge. That wo...
The Wall Street Journal: Senate Republicans block gender wage-gap bill
Market Watch - 9 Jun 2021 03:40
Senate Republicans blocked legislation that Democrats said would narrow the gender-wage gap, a disparity that took on heightened significance during the pandemic as women disproportionately left the workforce or lost the...
The Trump administration took more than 3,900 kids from their parents. More than half remain separated.
Business Insider - 9 Jun 2021 03:04Coinbase Says Interest From Pension Funds and Hedge Funds Has Skyrocketed, Institutional Holdings Soar 170%
Bitcoin.com - 9 Jun 2021 02:30
The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has revealed record growth in its institutional business. “This year, interest from pension funds and hedge funds has skyrocketed, supported by the roll-out of crypto-...