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Bitcoin ETF ruling delayed, cryptocurrency market plunges
The SEC said it will decide whether to allow the ETF to move forward by September 30.
Bitcoin slides after SEC rejects Winklevoss twins’ ETF
The SEC voted 3-to-1 against the proposal for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
IBM testing cryptocurrency tied to US dollar
Consumers will be able to exchange their dollars for Stronghold coins on a 1-to-1 basis.
Personal Finance
Thanksgiving travel: 3 best airlines for flying economy
For customers considering flying this coming Thanksgiving, these airlines offer the best bang for your buck.
Trump tax cuts won't spare Americans higher taxes over time: Report
A new method for measuring inflation will begin to eat away at the benefits of Trump’s tax cuts.
These US taxpayers face higher dues thanks to new law
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act could spell bad news for some filers.
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Stocks
Health care, energy companies power US stock market higher
A late afternoon wave of buying moved U.S. stocks higher Thursday.
Markets Right Now: Late buying wave sends US stocks higher
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): ___ 9:35 a.m.
Recapping the Dow’s four-day, 700-point dip
Dow, S&P, Nasdaq on track for first down week in three
Business Leaders
Morgan Stanley's Carla Harris reveals biggest challenge facing entrepreneurs
Carla Harris is considered to be one of the most influential people on Wall Street.
Mark Zuckerberg lost $17B amid Facebook controversies
Thanks to Facebook controversies, Zuckerberg’s net worth fell by $17B this year
Entrepreneurs on Morgan Stanley’s multicultural innovation lab
Entrepreneurs discuss how they benefited from Morgan Stanley’s multicultural innovation lab. Morgan Stanley Vice Chair Carla Harris discusses what she found most interesting about the entrepreneurs’ pitches.
Ousted Sri Lanka PM's party asks Facebook to protect users
The ousted Sri Lankan prime minister's party is urging Facebook to safeguard the identity of the party's supporters on the social media platform, fearing information sharing with what it calls the country's illegal government can lead to a crackdown against the users.
Democrats gear up for more digital spending in 2020
One of the largest outside Democratic groups says ramped-up spending on digital advertising played a key role in midterm battleground races, offering a lesson for potential presidential contenders in 2020.
Why hasn't the $1.5 billion Mega Millions winner claimed the prize?
The strategy behind not claiming billions in lottery winnings.
Britain says Russian contractors have no say in visa process
Britain's Home Office says that the company contracted to collect visa applications in Russia has "absolutely no involvement with the decision-making process."
Jeff Bezos: 'I Predict One Day Amazon Will Fail'
A company doesn't get as big as Amazon as quickly as it has without the CEO thinking a little differently to everyone else, and in the case of Jeff Bezos, that thinking extends to predicting when his company will fail.
Give the gift of no-plastic sipping straws for the holidays
Big problem or a fraction of the world's plastic consumption?
Fashion show blends Cuban private enterprise, US sponsorship
Models in Cuba strutted in paint-stained shirts and leather construction boots Thursday night in an unusual blend of local private enterprise and American corporate sponsorship.
When They Were Startups
Jeweler accused of racism for 'take a knee' billboard
Garieri Jewelers owner Scott Garieri on the backlash over the store's 'take a knee' billboard.
Best Self: Achieving your goals with an old school approach
Best Self Co. was created in 2015 by two founders who never thought their daily schedule planner, which helps users organize their day and reach their goals, would turn into a booming business.
Type with a wearable keyboard
TAP co-founders Dovid Schick and Sabrina Kemeny on how their product changes how people type.
Jeff Bezos: 'I Predict One Day Amazon Will Fail'
A company doesn't get as big as Amazon as quickly as it has without the CEO thinking a little differently to everyone else, and in the case of Jeff Bezos, that thinking extends to predicting when his company will fail.
Give the gift of no-plastic sipping straws for the holidays
Big problem or a fraction of the world's plastic consumption?
Fashion show blends Cuban private enterprise, US sponsorship
Models in Cuba strutted in paint-stained shirts and leather construction boots Thursday night in an unusual blend of local private enterprise and American corporate sponsorship.
FDA crackdown on e-cigs could boost big tobacco
The FDA on Thursday limited sales of flavored e-cigarettes in retail stores.
Beyoncé cuts ties with Topshop chief amid sexual allegations
The singer purchased full ownership of her athleisure brand Ivy Park that she created with Sir Philip Green.
Record Mega Millions haul unclaimed: Where the prize money could go
Each state puts unclaimed lottery prizes toward different causes.
Media & Advertising
Theresa May is ‘not a leader’: Piers Morgan
Editor-at-large at DailyMail.com Piers Morgan on Brexit and why he feels that British Prime Minister Theresa May isn’t an inspiring leader.
Trump wants more ‘decorum’ from reporters
Marc Lotter, former special assistant to President Trump, and former Alabama congressional candidate Mallory Hagan (D) on how President Trump demanded more “decorum” from reporters.
The Latest: CNN's Acosta returns to White House after ruling
The Latest on the legal challenge to the White House's decision to strip CNN reporter Jim Acosta of his White House press credentials (all times local): 1:20 p.m. President Donald Trump says the White House is "writing up rules and regulations" for reporters after a judge ordered the administration to restore credentials for CNN reporter Jim Acosta.
Navy to commission new Lockheed Martin warship: What to know
The combat ship will be the first commissioned at the U.S. Naval Academy.
MLB MVPs Mookie Betts, Christian Yelich are budding business stars
Now formally recognized as two of baseball’s best players, both Betts and Yelich will undoubtedly attract attention from top corporate sponsors.
Job hunting? These 10 US cities have the best opportunities
A new study found that one East Coast city is a prime location for jobs.
FAO Schwarz makes a big comeback three years after it closed
The famous toy store opens a new location in New York City on Friday.
PG&E shares post big rebound after massive tumble
The utility giant could face liabilities of $13 billion.
The Impact of HQ2: Amazon's Headquarters By the Numbers
Amazon's HQ2 saga has finally reached its finale: The tech giant is splitting its new headquarters between two locations in the two most important metropolises on the East Coast.
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