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The Fed is more divided than ever. Enter Kevin Warsh. - Politico
business 2026/02/04 10:55:00

The Fed is more divided than ever. Enter Kevin Warsh. - Politico

If Warsh wants to “deliver significantly lower rates, he’ll need to get the votes,” said Bill English, who formerly led the Fed’s monetary affairs division.

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Michael Burry warns Bitcoin selloff could trigger a “death spiral” - report (GBTC:NYSEARCA) - Seeking Alpha
business 2026/02/04 10:28:52

Michael Burry warns Bitcoin selloff could trigger a “death spiral” - report (GBTC:NYSEARCA) - Seeking Alpha

Michael Burry warns Bitcoin could face a “death spiral,” pressuring corporate holders, miners, and crypto stocks.

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp says Trump has a point about the AI race: 'there’s a real hesitance to adopt these kind of products in the West' - Fortune
business 2026/02/04 08:33:00

Palantir CEO Alex Karp says Trump has a point about the AI race: 'there’s a real hesitance to adopt these kind of products in the West' - Fortune

Alex Karp said he sees a real “lack of adoption in Canada, Northern Europe, and in Europe in general.” It’s terrible news for politics, he added.

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Bitcoin-Led Crypto Rout Erases Nearly Half a Trillion in a Week - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/04 06:52:00

Bitcoin-Led Crypto Rout Erases Nearly Half a Trillion in a Week - Bloomberg.com

Almost half a trillion dollars has been wiped off cryptocurrencies in less than a week as a selloff led by Bitcoin accelerated.

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Pinterest sacks workers for creating tool to track layoffs - BBC
business 2026/02/04 06:03:12

Pinterest sacks workers for creating tool to track layoffs - BBC

The social media platform recently announced that it was axing around 15% of its workforce.

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Trump administration presses efforts to ensure supply of critical minerals outside of China - AP News
business 2026/02/04 05:06:00

Trump administration presses efforts to ensure supply of critical minerals outside of China - AP News

The Trump administration is expected to unveil its grandest yet plan to rebuild the supply chains of critical minerals for everything from jet engines to smartphones. That’s likely to be done through purchase agreements with partners on top of creating a $12 …

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