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AOC: 'No mystery' why it's hard to ban lawmaker stock trading
In a new interview with Yahoo Finance taped on Jan. 27, progressive Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explained why it's difficult to convince lawmakers to rein their own stock trading.
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AOC: Capitalism 'is the absolute pursuit of profit' at all costs
In a new interview with Yahoo Finance, progressive Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explains her views on capitalism.
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Ray Dalio: Any war with China is 'likely to be around Taiwan'
In a new interview taped Monday, billionaire hedge fund titan Ray Dalio said if a U.S-China war does break out it will likely be over Taiwan.
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Ray Dalio: I'm 'significantly concerned about inflation'
In a wide-ranging new interview, billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio said he's "significantly concerned" about inflation.
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3 reasons big-time CEOs sold billions in company stock recently
Three main factors have contributed to the sell-offs: the contrarian tendency of insiders sell when the market is high; inflation; and pending tax legislation.
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Why Microsoft avoided antitrust scrutiny that plagued other tech giants in 2021
The Big Tech reckoning gained momentum in 2021. But Microsoft not only avoided the ire of the public but also the reach of antitrust regulators.
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Hard seltzer has ‘slowed down’ but will be ‘around for a long time,’ Heineken USA CEO says
In a new interview with Yahoo Finance, Heineken USA CEO Maggie Timoney acknowledged the hard seltzer category has "slowed down" but contended that it's "still growing" — albeit at a slower rate than last year, when consumers were clamoring for their White Claws.
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Identity theft: What I learned after somebody used my SSN to try to trade stocks on Robinhood
An identity thief used my Social Security number and birthday to open up a Robinhood account. Here's what I learned when I dug a little deeper.
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Jeff Bezos helped The Washington Post ‘take advantage of the gift' of the internet: Marty Baron
In a new interview for Influencers with Andy Serwer, former Washington Post executive editor Martin Baron explains how Jeff Bezos changed the fortunes of a struggling newspaper.
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16 Handles CEO: 'We're going long New York City'
The CEO of 16 Handles said his soft-serve chain likely never would have set up shop in Times Square if it hadn't been for coronavirus pandemic, which caused retail real estate prices to plummet.
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AMC surpasses $12B market cap as Redditor asks if it can go 'to the moon'
Shares of AMC Entertainment (AMC) surged over 45% in afternoon trading Thursday, pushing the market capitalization of the country's largest theater chain past $12 billion amid a boost from retail investors.
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Amazon signs deal to buy legendary Hollywood studio MGM for $8.45 billion
While Amazon has attracted antitrust scrutiny, legal experts say U.S. regulators are unlikely to stop the e-commerce giant from making its second-biggest acquisition after Whole Foods.
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AMC stock roars amid boost from Reddit, meme stock squeeze
Movie theater chain AMC Entertainment (AMC) were up over 7% in midday trading on Monday, following a surge last week and amid a renewed push on Reddit to squeeze short sellers.
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Peloton treadmill recall reveals the price of fame: analyst
Wall Street begins weighing in on Peloton's tread recall.
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Peloton CEO on treadmill recalls: We 'made a mistake' in initial response to US safety agency
Peloton CEO John Foley said on Wednesday that the connected fitness company's voluntary decision to recall its Tread+ and Tread treadmills after one child's death and other reports of injuries was the "right thing to do" for the company's members and their families.
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Warren Buffett says if something happened to him, Greg Abel would take over Berkshire Hathaway
On Monday morning, CNBC's Becky Quick reported that when Buffett is no longer able to lead the company the top job will in fact go to 59-year-old Abel, vice chairman of non-insurance operations.
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Susan Collins: There's a 'real issue' with 3 principles behind Biden's $2T infrastructure plan
In an interview that aired Monday on Yahoo Finance Live, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said she sees problems with three major principles of President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan.
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America's expansion of broadband access is 'absolutely critical': Year Up CEO
This lack of internet access can interfere with online learning, Gerald Chertavian, the chief executive of a job training organization for young people called Year Up, told Yahoo Finance's editor-in-chief, Andy Serwer, in a new interview.
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Labor Secretary Marty Walsh calls jobs report 'encouraging' but says there's 'a lot of work to do'
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh called the first jobs report of his tenure on Friday "encouraging" after payrolls rose by 916,000 but told Yahoo Finance that there's more work to do to improve the U.S. labor market.
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Ex-Google engineer granted full pardon backed by Trump's major tech ally, Peter Thiel
Early on Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump pardoned 73 people, including former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski, who was convicted of stealing self-driving car trade secrets before heading over to work for Uber.