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With XRP near highs ahead of Trump inauguration, can bitcoin crack a new record?

Major cryptocurrencies rallied on Friday, with bitcoin back on track toward its record high days ahead of the second inauguration of crypto-friendly President-elect Donald Trump.

Hopes are high that home builders will fix America’s housing crisis. But the data tell a different story.

Construction of new homes jumped in December, but a look at 2024 overall shows builders weren’t ramping up construction despite strong demand.

Trump is a ‘wild card’ for the stock market, this trader says. He’s buckling up.

Volatility is the “new norm,” market pro Jeff Bierman predicts.

The Biden economy: Just how good was it? Here’s the highs and lows of the 46th president.

Presidents get too much credit or too much blame for the economy, it’s often said, but the public never fails to render its own judgment. They gave Joe Biden and Kamala Harris a failing grade and put Donald Trump back in the White House. Here are the high-water marks — and biggest low points — during the Biden/Harris administration.

Why the increase in child-care costs comes at a bad time for many parents

As more companies require remote employees to return to the office, working parents are struggling not only with upended schedules, but with the expense of additional child care.

Intel’s stock is rising on takeover hopes. But does any buyer really make sense?

A tech publication writes of the “near certainty” that a company is interested in buying Intel. But it’s not clear which one might fit the bill.

Trump set to break the all-time federal debt record amid inflation battle

“Don’t hold your breath,” for deficit reduction, says a Bank of America economist.

The MAGA fight over skilled immigrants could cost us all

Do we really want to live in a country without Nvidia, Tesla or Viggo Mortensen?

How President Trump and the dollar might affect your investment portfolio

Also: Value stocks, the start of earnings season, retirement planning for people of all ages and a new development in the space race.

Looking for winning airline stocks this year? BofA says to avoid Southwest and JetBlue.

Carriers with greater exposure to premium travel will fare better this year, analysts say.

He’s back! David Solomon gets $80 million bonus after facing doubts in 2023

Bank’s stock price hits record high this week and board awards Solomon stock bonus to vest in 2030.

Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok. Here’s why the app probably won’t go away soon.

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a bipartisan law that aims to ban TikTok on Sunday if the video-sharing app continues to be controlled by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance Ltd.
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