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Last fall, Randi Hipper decided to, as she put it recently, “go in-depth with the crypto space.” After hearing about NFTs on Twitter and other social media platforms, Ms. Hipper, then a 17-year-old senior at Xaverian High School in…

The tech companies also bring in antitrust experts. Amazon, Facebook, and Google each have dozens of in-house lawyers. In January 2020, Amazon hired a former FTC attorney, Amy Posner. In April 2020, Facebook hired numerous government…

Magic mushrooms are seen in a grow room in the Netherlands in this 2007 file photo.Peter Dejong | APEntrepreneur Dick Simon has never shied away from speaking up about business topics other CEOs might find too stigmatized to touch. He has…

Fifty and twenty pound banknotes and a Bitcoin logo can be seen in this photo illustration.Omar Marques | SOPA Pictures | LightRocket via Getty ImagesLONDON - The UK is the youngest country to join a global race for central bank digital…

A real estate investor who made a fortune short of subprime mortgages more than a decade ago told CNBC on Friday it believed the current real estate market was in a bubble."Absolutely. I think we're in an omni-bubble. How long does it take?…

Scott Cohen was on a ventilator struggling for his life with Covid-19 last April when his brothers pleaded with Plainview Hospital on Long Island to infuse him with the blood plasma of a recovered patient.The experimental treatment was hard…

Factories are buzzing, new apartments are being snapped up and more jobs are available. When China released its new economic data on Friday, they showed a remarkable post-pandemic increase.The question is whether small businesses and…

Here’s what you need to know:Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase.Credit...Jeenah Moon/ReutersThe annual letter to shareholders by JPMorgan Chase’s chief executive, Jamie Dimon, was published early Wednesday. The letter, which…

Paul Simon performs on stage during the Nearness Of You benefit concert at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on January 20, 2015 in New York City.Ilya S. Savenok | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesFrom Bob Dylan…

Rich Wong, General Partner at Accel, a venture capital firm from Silicon Valley, sees "a really credible case" in the fact that the growth "of these digital transformations has actually increased by a big step and with it the size of the…