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Oct 26
Bitcoin analysts map out the key bull and bear cases for BTC’s price action

Research has detailed Bitcoin’s recent record-low volatility and while traders expect an eventual price breakout, the Oct. 26 BTC price move to $21,000 is not yet being interpreted as confirmation that $20,000 has now become support.  In a recent “The Week On-chain Newsletter,” Glassnode analysts mapped out a bull case and a bear case for […]

Oct 26
LendingClub stock sinks after earnings outlook comes up short

Shares of LendingClub Corp. LC, -1.02% were falling more than 15% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the financial services and lending company topped expectations with the results from its latest quarter but delivered a downbeat outlook. The company posted net income of $43.2 million, or 41 cents a share, up from $27.2 million, or 26 […]

Oct 26
S&P 500, Nasdaq snap 3-day winning streak after tech earnings disappointment

Stocks ended mostly lower, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average appeared to cling to a tiny gain Wednesday, with the market unable to fully shake off weak earnings from tech behemoths Microsoft Corp. MSFT, -7.72% and Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOG, -9.63% GOOGL, -9.14%. The Dow DJIA, +0.01% ended with a gain of just over […]

Oct 26
Tesla facing criminal investigation into Autopilot claims: report

Tesla Inc. TSLA, +1.00% is facing a U.S. criminal investigation into claims that it has made around the self-driving capabilities of its vehicles, according to a Wednesday afternoon report from Reuters. The story, which cites three anonymous sources, said that the Department of Justice opened the inquiry into Tesla last year in the wake of […]

Oct 26
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez under federal criminal investigation

Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, is under federal criminal investigation, according to multiple reports. Semafor reported that prosecutors in the Southern District of New York have contacted people connected to Menendez in recent weeks, and an adviser to the senator told the outlet he is “aware of an investigation that was reported on […]

Oct 26
Data-center suppliers get boost as Facebook parent Meta hikes capex for AI

Shares of data-center equipment providers jumped in the extended session Wednesday after Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META, -5.59% hiked its capital expenditure budget. Nvidia Corp. NVDA, -2.75% shares rallied 3.9% after hours, while Advanced Micro devices Inc. AMD, -2.83% shares rose 2.4%, Marvell Technology Inc. MRVL, -4.58% shares surged 3.8%, and Intel Corp. INTC, […]