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Virgin Galactic stock jumps after successful weekend spaceflight test

Virgin Galactic shares jumped in premarket trading on Monday, following the company's successful spaceflight test on Saturday.

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Shoe company Birdies soared during the pandemic and learned a hard lesson along the way

Birdies CEO Bianca Gates explains what worked and what she could have done differently during the Covid pandemic.

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The government is still sending $1,400 stimulus checks. Why there's hope if you didn't get one yet

Though Tax Day has come and gone, it is not too late to claim any money the government owes you. Here's how.

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Want exposure to bitcoin without holding cryptocurrency yourself? Here's some investing ideas

Investing in bitcoin, or other cryptocurrencies, is risky for most retail investors. Here are some ways to invest in the movement without holding coins.

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Retirees worried about inflation may want to consider adding this investment to their portfolio

If you are worried about potential inflation, Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, may have an appropriate place in your portfolio.

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Square closes up 5.5% after report that it plans to offer checking and savings accounts

Payments company Square rose 5% in afternoon trading Monday after Bloomberg News reported the payments company could offer savings and checking accounts in the near future.

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Space SPAC shares drop as struggling merger target Momentus does not expect to fly this year

Stable Road's merger with Momentus has been bogged down this year, largely due to national security concerns raised by multiple U.S. government agencies.

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Virgin Galactic stock jumps 28% in best day of the year after successful weekend spaceflight test

Virgin Galactic shares jumped Monday, following the company's successful weekend spaceflight test.

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Wall Street’s best-performing analysts say investors should keep buying these stocks

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like DoorDash & Verra Mobility

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Here's how to get $100,000 in annual tax-free income during retirement

There are a variety of strategies you can use to create retirement income that's free from federal taxes.

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SEC’s Hester Pierce and Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood Bats for Bitcoin ETF Amid Recent Correction

CoinGape | Bhushan Akolkar | May 22, 2021 On Friday evening, May 21, Bitcoin (BTC) once again crashed under $35,000 for the second time in a week following China announcing a crackdown on Bitcoin mining operations. Bitcoin short-term investors ended up booking heavy losses while whales started buying the dips. The interesting news is that


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Ethereum cryptocurrency to slash carbon emissions

The Guardian | May 19, 2021 Project says it is months away from new infrastructure model that would use a thousandth of the energy Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency after bitcoin, is just “months” away from shifting its underlying infrastructure to a new model that would slash its carbon emissions a thousandfold, the project has


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Goldman Sachs Reconsiders Whether Bitcoin is Legitimate Asset

Decrypt | Tim Hakki | May 22, 2021 Little over a year ago, the investment bank said crypto was not an asset class. Now it’s taking a second look. A forthcoming report by investment banking giant Goldman Sachs shows that the bank has read up on crypto. Screenshots of the report were shared on Twitter


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He sent his PPP money back because he qualified for a bigger loan. Then the program ran out of cash

Carmelo Ramos was left without a second-draw PPP loan when he gave back the cash because he qualified for more money. Then the program ended unexpectedly.

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Biopharma company faces pressure to trim costs and maximize value for shareholders

Alkermes, a biopharmaceutical company, benefits from profitable drugs and royalties, but a “bloated cost structure” keeps it from being profitable.

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