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A ‘We’re Hiring!’ sign is displayed at a Starbucks Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Last week, senior product manager for Coinbase David Hong wrote on LinkedIn that he was up at 4am to prepare for a meeting when his company MacBook abruptly shut down. He later …

Text size Courtesy Intel There were no technology stocks in ancient Israel, but if there were, I can tell you this: Hosea would have been bearish on SPACs, cryptocurrencies, and high-multiple cloud stocks. A minor prophet with his own Old Testament book, Hosea was the crotchety sourpuss who once said, …

This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet.  As prices on goods and services continue to rise because of inflation, scaling back expenses isn’t the only way to free up cash to cover essentials. Credit cards can feature valuable perks for new applicants, whether your goal is to pay off …

Text size IBM CEO Arvind Krishna is one of many tech leaders joining Barron’s Investing in Tech virtual summit this Thursday, June 23. Benedict Evans It’s been a difficult year for tech investors, with the Nasdaq Composite down close to 30%, and many household stocks suffering declines of 50% or …

Across five major e-commerce platforms’ GMV, Alibaba’s market share fell by 6% in the first quarter versus the fourth, according to Bernstein analysis. Str | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — Alibaba was once the poster child for investing in modern China. Now the e-commerce market that fueled its growth …

NEW ORLEANS —  “I’m in a cryptocurrency chat group at work,” software engineer Adam Hickey of San Diego, California told VOA. Over the last few days, Hickey said, members of the group have been writing things like, “Bloodbath” and, “Are we still good?” “It shook me, honestly,” he admitted. “I …

The selloff in the digital-asset space accelerated Thursday, with losses in US equities also snowballing, a day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by the most in decades. Ether, down as much as 8.3% on Thursday to trade around $1,080, is facing a tougher road than most. The native …

Francesco Carta Fotografo | Moment | Getty Images Carnage in the crypto market won’t let up, as token prices plummet, companies lay off employees in waves, and some of the most popular names in the industry go belly up. The chaos has spooked investors, erasing more than $2 trillion in …

On Super Bowl Sunday, a Crypto.com ad featuring billionaire NBA star LeBron James lit up millions of Americans’ TVs. “If you want to make history, you gotta call your own shots,” Mr. James said in the 30-second spot for the popular cryptocurrency-trading platform. The words that splashed across the screen …

Few companies embodied the market mania of the past two years quite like Robinhood HOOD 4.35% Markets Inc. The flashy online brokerage ushered in an investing revolution at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic that, for the first time in decades, made trading cool. Robinhood’s easy-to-use interface hooked millions of …