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Too much too fast – Trump, Musk, and DOGE are overwhelming Americans and global economies
President Donald Trump, tariffs, Elon Musk, and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), are the most mentioned words on American social media right now, and we can all take a wild guess why. The Trump administration has been “all hands on deck” in fighting corruption, “money laundering,” and taking the US back to leadership status […]Cryptopolitan
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
How Much Money Did SpaceX Make in 2024?
As the Yogi Berra saying goes, "It's hard to make predictions, especially about the future." But it seems that the space forecasters at the media website Payload Space are making predicting the future look easy.Roughly one year ago, Payload Space reported that SpaceX had just finished doing $8.7 bil...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
Why Is Everyone Talking About Intel Stock?
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is one of the worst-performing semiconductor stocks of the last two years.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 5, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 7, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stoc...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
Should You Buy This Supercharged Growth Stock That's Down 39% Right Now?
The stock market's impressive run over the past couple of years has lifted some businesses much more than others. For example, shares of one software-as-a-service (SaaS) company have surged 111% higher just in the past 12 months.That's not surprising, given the impressive trajectory this business is...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
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Alpine skiing-US skier Breezy Johnson wins women's world downhill gold
SAALBACH, Austria, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Breezy Johnson won women's downhill gold for the United States, after going first out of the start hut and setting an unbeatable pace, at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach on Saturday.The medal was a first in a major event for the 29-year-old, w...Reuters
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
How Much Is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) If You Have $100,000 in Your Retirement Account?
There's plenty to like about retirement accounts like 401(k)s and traditional IRAs. Both types of accounts allow your contributions to reduce your current year's taxable income, giving you an immediate tax break that could save you hundreds or thousands of dollars.The catch, however, is that you're ...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
Here Are My Top 4 Must-Own Stocks for February
Each month, I look at my holdings and determine which stocks are my best. I do this in case some of them go on sale, as some of the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) companies have right now. That way, I'm prepared when the market drops to take action instead of needing to analyze.My top four mus...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
This Top Quantum Computing Stock Nears $1 Billion in Signings
Quantum computing could be a big deal once the technology matures. BCG estimates that industry-wide quantum computing revenue could reach $170 billion sometime after 2040, with quantum hardware and software delivering as much as $850 billion of annual value for end users. Potential use cases include...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
Better Cybersecurity Stock: Palo Alto Networks or CrowdStrike?
Although cybersecurity isn't as big an investment trend as artificial intelligence (AI) or quantum computing, it's still an important theme that investors should pay attention to. Cybercriminals continue to expand their efforts to hack organizations' systems, which has fueled spending on top-notch c...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Brazil’s $90B Crypto Inflows to Create Meme Coin Hype for Altcoins like Best Wallet Token
Gabriel Galipolo, Brazil’s Central Bank chief, said in a recent event that the use of crypto has surged in the country during the last two or three years. Interestingly, 90% of the country’s crypto volume is linked to stablecoins. Galipolo also expressed concerns regarding taxation and money launder...NewsBTC
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
Should I Buy Palo Alto Networks Stock?
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) is one of the leading cybersecurity companies. Its legacy online security products and updated offerings have helped make it a critical provider in this industry.Unfortunately for Palo Alto, the competitive nature of the online security industry means organizations ...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
Is Novo Nordisk Stock a Buy Now?
In this video, I will go over Novo Nordisk's (NYSE: NVO) and Eli Lilly's recent earnings report. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Feb. 6, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 7, 2025.Whe...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Tron Social Dominance Climbs As USDT Balance Nears ATH
The remarkable change the TRON blockchain is going through confirms its strong presence in the cryptocurrency scene. Driven mostly by stablecoin transactions and a growing memecoin industry, recent data exposes a solid increase in network activity. Retail and institutional investors have drawn inter...NewsBTC
Feb 8, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Address Activity Turns Negative As HODLing Dominates For Nearly Two Years – What’s Different This Cycle?
Bitcoin is currently trading below the $100K mark, with no clear trend in sight. After an intense period of volatility, bulls lost control last weekend, failing to sustain momentum for a breakout above all-time highs. However, bears also lack the strength to push the price significantly lower, leavi...Bitcoinist
Feb 8, 2025
Stocks
Want a Stable Income Stream? This Ultra-High-Yielding Dividend Is Very Safe and Secure.
A high dividend yield can sometimes be a warning sign. Many companies with well-above-average payouts have had to cut their dividends at the first sign of financial trouble. Because of that, investors need to be careful when investing in a stock with a higher yield. However, not all high-yield divid...The Motley Fool
Feb 8, 2025
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Trump, headed to Super Bowl LIX, has long and tangled relationship with football
Trump is first sitting U.S. president to attend Super BowlTrump's ill-fated strategy in 1980s led to USFL's demise, author saysTrump criticized NFL and players for kneeling during anthemBy Joseph Ax NEW ORLEANS, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Donald Trump on Sunday will become the first sitting U.S. p...Reuters
Feb 8, 2025
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Studying tape, practicing coin toss: how refs prepare for the Super Bowl
By Joseph Ax NEW ORLEANS, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Preparing for the Super Bowl is a whirlwind for the players, studying game tape and strategic tendencies while managing the chaos of America's biggest sporting event - and the same holds true for the people in black-and-white stripes.The NFL selects...Reuters
Feb 8, 2025
Commodities
USDA freezes farmer funding for some programs, conservation contracts
Repeats for morning US morning readership, no change to text.USDA funding freeze affects conservation, other programsFarmers say they face economic uncertainty due to freezeUSDA reviews 409 programs, affecting rural economic developmentBy P.J. Huffstutter and Leah DouglasCHICAGO/WASHINGTON DC, Feb 7...Reuters
Feb 8, 2025
