As North Korean tensions simmer, here’s how stocks reacted to past crises

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Stocks are often shocked into a quick decline when a major geopolitical event occurs, but the ability to recover has been very different. With the backdrop of rising tensions between North Korea and the U.S., Strategas Research studied the immediate and longer-term...

Fired Google employee claims ‘lack of ideological diversity has hurt our products’

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The Google employee who was fired by the tech giant earlier this week over a viral memo has said that the company’s products have been hurt by a “lack of ideological diversity”. James Damore, the 28-year-old former Google engineer who was sacked by...

Top Wall Street strategist expects bitcoin to be the best asset through year-end

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Bitcoin will likely outperform stocks and bonds the rest of this year, according to the first major Wall Street strategist to issue a report on the digital currency. “I think bitcoin is an underowned asset with potential for huge institutional sponsorship...

Snap is expected to show more users — but still big losses — when it reports after the bell

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After disappointing Wall Street out of the gate, Thursday is Snap’s chance to snatch back its status as a social media darling. Snap will report second-quarter financial results after the bell, when analysts expect the company to add more users than last...