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Trump's Crypto Competition With China Futile, Says Peter Schiff: 'Chinese Leadership Is Too Smart To Care About Bitcoin'
benzinga132d ago

Trump's Crypto Competition With China Futile, Says Peter Schiff: 'Chinese Leadership Is Too Smart To Care About Bitcoin'

Economist Peter Schiff questioned on Wednesday President Donald Trump’s push to make the U.S. the “world capital” of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), arguing that Beijing couldn’t care less about the leading cryptocurrency.China Not Bothered About Bitcoin, Says SchiffIn an X post, Schiff slammed Trump’s oft-repeated argument that the U.S. must dominate cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to stop China from getting ahead. “But Chinese leadership is too smart to care about Bitcoin,” Schiff said. “While we're wasting capital and resources, they're building factories and buying gold.”Trump says he believes in crypto and wants to make the U.S. the Bitcoin capital of the world because, if we don't do it, China will. But Chinese leadership ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) Trading Down 2.2% on Insider Selling
defenseworld132d ago

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) Trading Down 2.2% on Insider Selling

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG – Get Free Report)’s stock price traded down 2.2% on Wednesday following insider selling activity. The company traded as low as $329.37 and last traded at $333.34. 33,419,653 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 54% from the average session volume of 21,672,701 shares. The stock had previously closed at $340.70. [...]

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Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) Shares Up 2.7% After Analyst Upgrade
defenseworld132d ago

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) Shares Up 2.7% After Analyst Upgrade

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM – Get Free Report)’s stock price was up 2.7% during trading on Wednesday after Zacks Research upgraded the stock from a strong sell rating to a hold rating. The company traded as high as $147.84 and last traded at $147.58. Approximately 29,171,931 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of [...]

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Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Shares Down 1.3% Following Insider Selling
defenseworld132d ago

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Shares Down 1.3% Following Insider Selling

Shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC – Get Free Report) traded down 1.3% during trading on Wednesday after an insider sold shares in the company. The stock traded as low as $47.00 and last traded at $48.60. 127,715,242 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 11% from the average session volume of 143,349,031 shares. The [...]

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Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) Reaches New 52-Week High Following Analyst Upgrade
defenseworld132d ago

Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) Reaches New 52-Week High Following Analyst Upgrade

Shares of Suncor Energy Inc. (TSE:SU – Get Free Report) (NYSE:SU) hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday after BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on the stock from C$69.00 to C$85.00. BMO Capital Markets currently has an outperform rating on the stock. Suncor Energy traded as high as C$75.50 and last traded at [...]

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Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) Trading Up 13.8% on Better-Than-Expected Earnings
defenseworld132d ago

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) Trading Up 13.8% on Better-Than-Expected Earnings

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI – Get Free Report) shares shot up 13.8% on Wednesday following a stronger than expected earnings report. The stock traded as high as $34.94 and last traded at $33.76. 115,096,313 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 220% from the average session volume of 35,984,230 shares. The stock had [...]

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J & J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) Stock Price Up 8.1% on Strong Earnings
defenseworld132d ago

J & J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) Stock Price Up 8.1% on Strong Earnings

J & J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ:JJSF – Get Free Report)’s share price traded up 8.1% on Wednesday following a stronger than expected earnings report. The company traded as high as $84.82 and last traded at $87.06. 82,355 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 65% from the average session volume of 233,410 [...]

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Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) Trading Up 7% on Strong Earnings
defenseworld132d ago

Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) Trading Up 7% on Strong Earnings

Shares of Bio-Techne Corp (NASDAQ:TECH – Get Free Report) shot up 7% on Wednesday following a better than expected earnings announcement. The company traded as high as $69.92 and last traded at $69.16. 2,958,199 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 21% from the average session volume of 2,450,796 shares. The stock had previously [...]

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Zim Fuel Consumption Hits 2 Billion Litres
zimeye132d ago

Zim Fuel Consumption Hits 2 Billion Litres

Zimbabwe’s fuel consumption surged to over 2,1 billion litres in 2025, a sharp rise from 1,6 billion litres the previous ... Continue reading "Zim Fuel Consumption Hits 2 Billion Litres"

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12 Most Undervalued Travel Stocks To Buy According To Hedge Funds
insidermonkey132d ago

12 Most Undervalued Travel Stocks To Buy According To Hedge Funds

In this article, we will look at the 12 Most Undervalued Travel Stocks To Buy According To Hedge Funds. Stephen Parker, JPMorgan Private Bank co-head of global investment strategy, appeared on CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ on February 4 to talk about the latest market trends and outlook for 2026. He was of the view that what [...]

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