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El Salvador sits on $300 million-plus profit as bitcoin hits a milestone

The tiny Central American country of El Salvador is now looking at a hefty profit from its bitcoin ambitions, as the cryptocurrency reached $100,000 on Wednesday.

Dollar General posts sales beat despite protracted consumer restraint

The numbers reflected the impact of multiple hurricanes, the company said.

World economy has exited the ‘boom and bust’ cycle, BlackRock says

‘Mega forces’ including artificial intelligence technologies are reshaping the global economy in a way that has seen it leave behind traditional boom and bust cycles, BlackRock said

Oil prices rise as traders await OPEC+ production decision

Oil futures rose modestly Thursday morning, with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies expected to further postpone a proposed unwinding of production cuts in the face of ample global supply and shaky demand from China.

Southwest Airlines’ stock jumps as carrier is latest to raise guidance on strong travel demand

Southwest Airlines Co.’s stock jumped 2.4% in premarket trade Thursday, after it became the latest airline to boost guidance for the fourth quarter, as travel demand remains resilient and it benefits from efficiency measures.

This analyst talked of $100,000 bitcoin a decade ago — here’s what he says now

There’s a 2% chance bitcoin can become all of money, which would then value the cryptocurrency at $5 million, analyst says

World’s biggest hedge fund flags the ‘holy grail’ that may shield investors if U.S. stock rally crumbles

Karen Karniol-Tambour, co-chief investment officer at Bridgewater Associates, says valuations are much higher for U.S. stocks than they were when the bull run began.

In a bull market, here are gifts to help people grow their wealth, starting at just $100 — and up to $1 million

By giving financial gifts, especially to children, you’re “encouraging people to become more engaged in their personal wellbeing, financially,” a financial planner, told MarketWatch.

As U.K. clamps down on North Sea production, Shell and Equinor to merge operations there

With the U.K. government clamping down on production from the North Sea, Shell and Equinor on Thursday said they would merge their oil and gas operations.

Treasury prices rise as jobs data loom

Bond yields rose early Thursday ahead of jobs data expected to show the U.S. economy remains in good health.

‘I want to do the right thing’: My ex-husband is worth 10 times what I’m worth. Is it fair that we contribute equally to our son’s college education?

“When I suggested I now want to pay less, my former spouse said he didn’t want to finance my savings.”

Drake may be suing Kendrick Lamar, but both rappers have impressive property portfolios

A lengthy, and increasingly bitter rap battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar continues. But who has the better real estate portfolio?
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