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IBM Revenue Beats Estimates, Buoyed by Growth in Cloud Sales

TipRanks3 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding at Least 8%; Wells Fargo Says ‘Buy’With the Georgia election behind us, and the Trump Administration on the way out, the near- to mid-term political landscape is growing clearer: The Biden Administration will be able to cater to its progressive base, now that it rests on majorities – however thin…

China lays out ‘rectification’ plan for Jack Ma’s fintech empire Ant

What a whirlwind holiday for Jack Ma and his fintech empire. The People’s Bank of China, the country’s central bank, summoned Ant Group for regulatory talks on December 26, announcing a sweeping plan for the fintech firm to “rectify” its regulatory violations. The meeting came less than two months after China’s financial authorities abruptly halted…

Oracle is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas

An exterior view of the Oracle Field Office at Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia, October 18, 2019.Tom Brenner | ReutersOracle is the latest tech company to move its headquarters out of California. The company said on Friday it's moving its headquarters from the Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas."Oracle is implementing a more flexible employee work…

Asian stocks rise following Wall Street rally and positive vaccine news

Hong Kong (CNN Business)Global stocks were mixed on Wednesday after the Dow closed above 30,000 points for the first time, hitting pause on a market rally that has been fueled by encouraging vaccine news and signs that a formal transition of power is underway in Washington.US stock futures were little changed ahead of the open.…

The Fed reveals which companies make its corporate-bonds shopping list

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Software firm MicroStrategy makes a massive bet on Bitcoin with a $250 million purchase

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Leverage crypto traders lose over $US13 billion in 2020

Data from cryptocurrency trading simulator Crypto Parrot has found that cryptocurrency traders on Bitfinex and BitMEX lost $US13.47 billion in 2020. The data found that $US9.26 billion of long positions and $US4.21 billion of short positions were liquidated over 2020. Credit: Crypto ParrotCrypto shorting is a bet that the price of a certain crypto asset…

Will we see more Australian businesses transact with cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrencies have had a rocky road towards mainstream acceptance. In 2017, the CEO of JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon, called bitcoin “a fraud”. However in 2019, JP Morgan became the first US bank to successfully test its own digital coin.   The growth of digital currency has enthralled investors. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market…