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What next as bitcoin drops to $78,000 and Saylor’s bet faces pressure - CoinDesk
business 2026/02/01 06:39:46

What next as bitcoin drops to $78,000 and Saylor’s bet faces pressure - CoinDesk

Bitcoin sank to its lowest levels since April as profit-taking by early holders collided with thinning liquidity and a sharp drop-off in fresh capital.

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Walmart is Making a Very Big Change Today, and It’s the Start of a Brand New Era - inc.com
business 2026/02/01 05:05:19

Walmart is Making a Very Big Change Today, and It’s the Start of a Brand New Era - inc.com

If you run a smaller business, this matters in two ways.

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Powerball jackpot winning numbers for Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 - USA Today
business 2026/02/01 04:03:00

Powerball jackpot winning numbers for Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 - USA Today

The Powerball jackpot is now at $57 million after no one picked the winning numbers on Wednesday, Jan. 28.

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Trump jokes about suing his Federal Reserve nominee Warsh at elite Washington dinner - CNN
business 2026/02/01 04:00:00

Trump jokes about suing his Federal Reserve nominee Warsh at elite Washington dinner - CNN

President Donald Trump joked that he might sue his newly selected Federal Reserve chair nominee, Kevin Warsh, over lowering interest rates in a speech to an elite group of Washington’s power set on Saturday night, according to a person who attended the dinner.

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Why Trump’s new pick for Fed chair hit gold and silver markets – for good reasons - The Conversation
business 2026/02/01 00:59:00

Why Trump’s new pick for Fed chair hit gold and silver markets – for good reasons - The Conversation

Though Trump clearly remains sceptical of central bank independence, his appointment of Warsh suggests he recognises the importance Fed credibility.

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Protestors stage sit-ins at multiple Target stores, asking company to 'stand with Minnesotans' - Bring Me The News
business 2026/02/01 00:19:09

Protestors stage sit-ins at multiple Target stores, asking company to 'stand with Minnesotans' - Bring Me The News

Anti-ICE activists planned protests inside at least 19 Minnesota Target stores. At the Richfield location, around 100 protesters marched and chanted as protests took place at other locations simultaneously.

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