Ether (ETH), the largest altcoin by market cap, finally reached new all-time highs against the U.S. dollar on Jan. 19. ETH/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: Tradingview Ether price is back after 3 years Data from Cointelegraph Markets and TradingView showed ETH/USD beat its existing record during Tuesday trading, passingRead More →
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) had seen a substantial rally before the halving, as the price topped at $10,100. Since then, the BTC price has been hovering inside a sideways range between $8,200 and $10,000. However, are the markets making itself ready for a breakout above this crucial resistance? BitcoinRead More →
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. had the best-performing stock on the S&P 500 in 2018and 2019, but it took a strong start to 2020 to finally break the chip maker’s record high from the dot-com bubble days. AMD AMD, -1.02% shares jumped 7.1% on the first day of trading in theRead More →
The comic strip that was a viral hit — way back before anyone even knew what a viral hit was — is back. Nearly 25 years after Gary Larson retired from drawing “The Far Side,” the offbeat and iconic comic reappeared online Tuesday for the first time (at least officially).Read More →
After months of delays, Samsung Electronics Co. believes its foldable smartphone is finally ready for prime time. The world’s biggest smartphone maker announced early Thursday that the Galaxy Fold will go on sale in South Korea on Friday, and in select countries such as the U.S., the U.K., France andRead More →
SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images American workers are becoming more productive at their jobs. It’s great news if it keeps up. Has the U.S. economy finally rediscovered its magic fountain of growth? Productivity — the most important eye-glazing word in the dictionary — rose in the first quarter at the fastest 12-monthRead More →
Getty Images 50 Cent attends a movie premiere in Los Angeles in January 2018. One of Connecticut’s better known white elephants — rapper 50 Cent’s massive Farmington mansion —has finally traded for $2.9 million, or 84% less than what it first sought 12 years ago, according to people familiar withRead More →
He became the world’s richest man last year and, finally, America’s biggest philanthropist. Amazon AMZN, +0.75% founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie Bezos topped the list of the country’s top 50 donors to charity in 2018, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, a magazine that coversRead More →
As with many terminal patients, the initial hope is that aggressive treatment would work and cure the patient. But when the one-time emergency round of drugs didn’t cure the patient, additional drugs were needed and turned the patient into a hopeless junkie. After multiple injections, a sense of dread wasRead More →
Buying a new home doesn’t need to break the bank as more buyers are finding discounted properties. Across the U.S., 25.1% of newly constructed homes had a price cut during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to a new report from real-estate firm Zillow ZG, +0.03% That’s a sharp increaseRead More →
