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The economy may be in better shape than you think… for now

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’s Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? you can register right here. New York CNN Business — the real-estate market it is rapidly losing strength. Interest rates keep climbing. the stock Exchange remains volatile. Y inflation it’s still a major problem for people trying to …

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Nasdaq halts small Chinese company IPOs as it probes stock rallies

NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Nasdaq Inc. (NDAQ.O) has slowed initial public offering (IPO) preparations for at least four small Chinese companies while investigating short-lived stock rallies by said companies after their debuts, according to lawyers and bankers working on such stock launches. The stock trader’s actions come amid a surge in shares of …

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Stock market investors are gearing up for the busiest week of earnings season. This is how it stacks up so far.

So far so good? Stocks finished first full week of earnings season on a strong note Friday, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +2.47%, S&P 500SPX, +2.37% and Nasdaq Composite COMP, -0.81% to its biggest weekly earnings since June. It gets busier in the coming week, with 165 S&P 500 companies, including 12 Dow …

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Parler cheats on Ivanka Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle in Kanye West ad

Social media platform Parler accidentally leaked the personal email addresses of its own VIPs, including Ivanka Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle. Parler’s disclosure team sent an email to more than 200 verified users on Monday to announce a deal its parent company made with Kanye West will take over the platform. The deal with the rapper, …

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Opinion: Elon Musk pumps Tesla stock with ridiculous $4 trillion target. Is there a dumpster next?

Another earnings call from Tesla Inc. and another fanciful prediction from Elon Musk that likely spurred another open file at the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. CEO of Tesla Inc. TSLA, +0.84% told investors on Wednesday that he believes the electric carmaker’s valuation will exceed the combined market capitalization of the world’s two most …

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How a famous 51-year-old hacker disrupted one of the world’s most influential social networks

New York CNN Business — When peter zatko joined Twitter as chief security officer in late 2020 at the behest of founder and then CEO Jack Dorsey, he was surprised by what he discovered. Twitter, a social network with hundreds of millions of users, “was more than a decade behind industry security standards,” he later …

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Hearing aids: Americans can now buy them without a prescription

CNN — Pete Couste said it was his wife who first noticed that he was turning up the volume on the television more than he liked. “I couldn’t hear the words in the movies as much anymore,” admitted Couste, who lives outside Washington, DC. Watching television is not Couste’s only problem. In his church choir, …

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China’s economy is ‘in serious trouble’ as Xi addresses Communist Party congress

Hong Kong CNN Business — When Xi Jinping came to power a decade ago, China had just overtaken Japan to become the world’s second largest economy. It has grown at a phenomenal rate since then. With an average annual growth rate of 6.7% since 2012, China has experienced one of the fastest sustained expansions for …

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