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By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Bitcoin and stocks are in a bout of volatility — and investors say more turbulence could be in store. US stocks closed lower Tuesday, extending a recent tumble. The Dow fell 499 points, or 1.07%. The S&P 500 fell 0.83%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slid 1.21%. The

By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Wall Street kicked off the week on a sour note, with stocks and bitcoin tumbling as a risk-off attitude spread through markets. The Dow closed lower by 557 points, or 1.18%. The broader S&P 500 fell 0.92%. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.84%. Wall Street’s fear gauge, the

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Subscription TV company Sky Sports has scrapped its new TikTok account targeting female sports fans after just three days, after the style and tone of its videos faced backlash. Social media users labeled the account “condescending,” “patronizing” and “sexist,” accusing it of perpetuating the problems it purported to address.

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Two of America’s most embattled retail chains are working together to drum up some excitement from customers this holiday season. They sure could use it. Beginning Monday, a Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate drink will be available exclusively at Starbucks cafés inside Target stores. The vast majority of

By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump keeps downplaying America’s affordability crisis, and he continues to falsely claim that inflation and overall prices have fallen during his second term. “Our prices are coming down very substantially on groceries and things,” Trump told reporters in Florida Sunday evening. “They’re already at a much lower

By John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is investing in publicly traded companies — and it’s sending stocks soaring higher. Under President Donald Trump, the US government has taken equity stakes in companies including Intel (INTC), MP Materials (MP), Lithium Americas (LAC) and Trilogy Metals (TMQ). Investing in public companies is an unusual

By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Lionsgate Films’ “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” stole the show at the domestic box office this weekend. The third installment of the “Now You See Me” franchise earned $21.3 million. The first “Now You See Me” opened in 2013 to more than $29 million, according to Box

By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that President Donald Trump’s proposal to issue $2,000 tariff rebate checks to most Americans would require Congress’ approval. “We will see. We need legislation for that,” Bessent said on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” when asked about rebate checks, adding that “Those could

By Hadas Gold, CNN San Francisco (CNN) — Just blocks from the Presidio of San Francisco, the national park at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, stands a gleaming white building, its façade adorned with eight striking gothic columns. But what was once the home of a Christian Scientist church, is now the holy

By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — The American penny is history. The nickel might be next. The last pennies were pressed at the US Mint in Philadelphia on Wednesday, a victim of production costs higher than their worth coupled with limited usefulness. While the penny remains legal tender, banks and merchants are already reporting shortages.

By Gordon Ebanks, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Adriana Kugler, a former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors who abruptly announced her resignation in August, broke the central bank’s trading rules, according to a report released Saturday by the US Office of Government Ethics. That disclosure shows violations of purchasing stocks and making those

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Choosing the right wine to pair with your Thanksgiving meal can be as stressful as cooking the turkey. And this year, it’s going to be worse. Shoppers can expect higher prices and possibly slimmer selections at their local wine shops, as importers are facing steep tariffs and

By Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — A Georgia player has won an estimated $980 million Mega Millions jackpot on Friday, the eighth-largest prize in the game’s history, according to the lottery. The winning ticket matched all six winning numbers: 1, 8, 11, 12, 57, and Mega Ball 7. The win ends a 40-drawing streak without

By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that retroactively lowers tariffs on beef, tomatoes, coffee and bananas, among other agricultural imports, backdated to Thursday. The order Trump signed excludes the goods from “reciprocal” tariff rates, which start at 10% and go as high as 50%. However, the