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The Fed will raise rates again.  But that's playing with fire |  CNN Business

The Fed will raise rates again. But that’s playing with fire | CNN Business

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber ? You can register here. New York CNN — The Federal Reserve is almost certain to announce on Wednesday that it will raise interest rates again. But investors are hoping it will be a smaller increase than the …

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As the world woos TSMC, Taiwan fears losing its 'silicon shield' |  CNN Business

As the world woos TSMC, Taiwan fears losing its ‘silicon shield’ | CNN Business

hong kong CNN — Semiconductor giant TSMC was feted this week by US President Joe Biden and Apple CEO Tim Cook at a ceremony to unveil its $40 billion manufacturing site in Arizona – a huge investment designed to help secure America’s supply of the most advanced chips. But back in Taiwan, there is deep …

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As the world woos TSMC, Taiwan fears losing its 'silicon shield' |  CNN Business

As the world woos TSMC, Taiwan fears losing its ‘silicon shield’ | CNN Business

hong kong CNN — Semiconductor giant TSMC was feted this week by US President Joe Biden and Apple CEO Tim Cook at a ceremony to unveil its $40 billion manufacturing site in Arizona – a huge investment designed to help secure America’s supply of the most advanced chips. But back in Taiwan, there is deep …

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Will Testify Before Congress |  CNN Business

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Will Testify Before Congress | CNN Business

New York CNN — Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of failed crypto exchange FTX, has agreed to testify before the House Financial Services Committee next week as questions and confusion swirl over the collapse of his businesses. On Friday, he tweeted that he was “ready to testify on [December] 13th,” and said he “will try to …

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FTC sues to block Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard |  CNN Business

FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard | CNN Business

Washington CNN — On Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, challenging one of the biggest tech acquisitions in history. The administrative complaint filed Thursday by the FTC alleges that the blockbuster deal, which would make Microsoft the world’s third-largest video game publisher, would give …

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Mortgage rates fall for the fourth consecutive week |  CNN Business

Mortgage rates fall for the fourth consecutive week | CNN Business

CNN — Mortgage rates fell again this week, falling for the fourth week in a row. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.33% in the week ending December 8, down from 6.49% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago, the 30-year fixed rate was 3.10%. Mortgage rates have risen for most of 2022, …

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This AI chatbot is dominating social media with its frighteningly good essays |  CNN Business

This AI chatbot is dominating social media with its frighteningly good essays | CNN Business

CNN — Imagine if Siri could write you a college essay, or if Alexa could spit out a Shakespeare-style movie review. Last week, OpenAI opened up access to ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot that interacts with users in a strangely compelling and conversational way. His ability to providing long, thoughtful, and thorough answers to questions and …

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Is the worst over for bitcoin and the rest of crypto?  |  CNN Business

Is the worst over for bitcoin and the rest of crypto? | CNN Business

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber ? You can register here. New York CNN Business — The collapse of FTX has sent the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies plummeting by more than 60% this year…and the carnage has spread to publicly traded companies …

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Who are the avid beaver party buyers without being bothered by inflation?  Generation Z |  CNN Business

Who are the avid beaver party buyers without being bothered by inflation? Generation Z | CNN Business

New York CNN Business — There’s at least one group of shoppers who are enthusiastically hitting the malls this holiday season — and they don’t seem too bothered by the pesky inflation eating away at their discretionary dollars. They’re Gen Z. And how they buy matters. This cohort of consumers born between 1997 and 2012 …

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Meta Materials Inc (OTCMKTS:MMTLP) Huge Struggling Short Position as Next Bridge Hydrocarbons Set to Go Out of Business (George Palikaras and John Brda on Corporate Action) |  Daily Micro Cap

Meta Materials Inc (OTCMKTS:MMTLP) Huge Struggling Short Position as Next Bridge Hydrocarbons Set to Go Out of Business (George Palikaras and John Brda on Corporate Action) | Daily Micro Cap

Meta Materials Inc (OTCMKTS: MMTLP) has a huge week ahead of it as the short squeeze enters its final days of trading and the huge estimated short position of 80-100 million now needs to be covered. The excitement over MMTLP is palpable with numbers like $60 per share or $80 per share at the height …

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