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Elon Musk tweeted to say the $44 billion Twitter deal had been paused, pending more details about fake accounts on the social media website.

Berkshire piled another $52 million into Occidental stock, after investing $7 billion in the oil-and-gas company in about two weeks earlier this year.

Warren Buffett-backed Nubank, one of the world’s largest digital banking platforms, has launched cryptocurrency trading. Starting with bitcoin and ether, the bank explained that its 54 million customers can “buy, hol...

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell downplayed the chances of larger interest rate hikes ahead, giving equity investors some comfort.

The Terra (LUNA) blockchain has been halted by network validators for the second time, after saying on Thursday that block production had been resumed again. Despite the network halt, the token continues to be traded on ...

Peter Sagal, the host of the National Public Radio game show "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!," sold his four-bedroom stucco house in Oak Park

The state's minimum wage for large employers is currently $15 an hour, with employers that have fewer than 26 workers paying $14 an hour.

Samsung is teaming with pop star Charli XCX for its latest foray into the metaverse with a new Roblox game and concert experience. The activation tasks players with building and performing on their own custom stages with...

With a midterm election looming in the fall, and both houses of Congress about to take an extended break in August, the prospect of antitrust legislation is dimming. Policy experts deem the next three months a "jump ball...

Brownstone Shared Housing posted an ad for anyone looking to live in Palo Alto, the birthplace of Silicon Valley and the home of Stanford University.

According to a recent study by absorbent underwear brand Thinx and Ipsos' U.S eNation, 60% of Americans think that "moist" is the most cringeworthy word in the English language. The word "panties" is not far behind, mana...

Real estate services giant Cushman & Wakefield is appealing a Trump-probe subpoena that directly targets five of its own appraisers.

Billionaire George Soros's investment fund has doubled down on its bet on Rivian Automotive Inc. and taken new positions on EV makers Nio Inc. and Lucid Motors Inc., according to a filing late Friday. The fund sold off i...

You can add the YouTube or YouTube TV app to your Roku device through the search function on your Roku remote.

The majority of people in the U.S. who are testing positive for the virus right now likely aren't being included in official case counts.

After years of delays and deflections, Toshiba management has finally agreed to consider selling the company. But Tokyo will still have the ultimate say.

The age-old mantra of "there is no alternative" to stocks gets a stiff test as market losses mount, inflation accelerates and interest rates rise

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority had now sold about US$1.09 billion this week to stop the local currency trading beyond the weak end of its permitted range of 7.75 to 7.85 Hong Kong dollars per U.S. dollar.

Shortly after the UK seized the club from sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and a group of investors paid GBP 2.5bn (USD 3.1bn) for his shares, Chelsea FC is teaming up with digital asset investing platform Wh...

Earlier this year, Apple Inc. looked like it was on its way to becoming the first $3 trillion company. Today, it's no longer the most valuable company in the world.

Minus some exceptional (albeit underutilized) casting, 'Firestarter' fizzles. In the words of Zac Efron from the superior 'Neighbors,' "I'm not mad, I'm just disappointed."

A 'bloodbath' week may herald the beginning of another crypto winter, some industry participants said.