Aaron Bry - Spark Newswire

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Why Buzzfeed’s Stock Is Popping Off Thursday

Today, 7:33 PM

Buzzfeed Inc’s (NASDAQ: BZFD) stock skyrocketed Thursday, at one point trading up more than 180%. The stock opened Thursday’s trading session at about $1.30, and was trading as high as $2.72 Thursday afternoon.

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Biden Agrees To Send Critical Tanks To Ukraine Ahead Of Anticipated Russian Surge

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

President Joe Biden’s administration announced Wednesday that the United States will send 31 M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine to aid the country in its fight against Russia. This announcement comes after the U.S. hesitated for weeks to send tanks to Ukraine, which is gearing up to defend against another Russian advancement.

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Is Netflix’s Stock Sitting On A House Of Cards? App Downloads Slow Down From Last Quarter According To Apptopia

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

For years, Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) was one of the best-performing growth stocks and a paragon of how a company can successfully pivot — remember when all Netflix did was ship

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China Growth Figures Are Like ‘Reading The Onion’ Says Famed Short Seller Muddy Waters

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

Most countries around the world in 2022 faced headwinds that slowed down their respective economies. Whether it was inflation, issues from COVID-19 or supply-chain problems caused by the Russia-Ukraine war, it was a tough year economically. Well, apparently for everyone but China.

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Meet The Company Revolutionizing Risk Compliance And Operations In The Financial Space, Potentially Unlocking Billions

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

Most traders don’t think about the vast network of intricacies and regulations that keep the financial markets going. Beacon is a technology company that helps asset managers streamline their risk compliance and operational platforms, allowing investors to focus on trades.

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‘Guaranteed’ 11.25% Yield: Blackstone’s Billion Dollar Deal This University Couldn’t Refuse

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

The Office of the Chief Investment Officer of the Regents of the University of California announced a $4 billion investment in Blackstone Inc’s (NYSE: BX) Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) Class I common shares. The deal guarantees UC an 11.25% annualized return over a six-year hold period.

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Hedge Funder Expects ‘Million Bazillion Percent’ Returns In Strategy As He Pokes Fun At Cathie Wood

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

Clifford Asness, co-founder and manager of the hedge fund AQR capital management, called out ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood for her prediction regarding artificial intelligence’s impact on the

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This Toy Is Selling For 15,900% More Than Its Original Price Ahead of Christmas

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

If you have kids or have to buy gifts for any kids, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with Funko Pops.

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Why The Bond King Says The Fed Needs To Stop Raising Interest Rates

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

Jeffrey Gundlach, the billionaire investor known as the Bond Kind, told CNBC Wednesday the Federal Reserve should stop raising interest rates because the inflation problem has already cooled substantially.

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Thanks, Biden … Gas Prices Are Now Down To The Same Price They Were A Year Ago

By Aaron Bry

Today, 7:33 PM

A few months ago, gas prices hit record highs as inflation looked unstoppable. But since then, gas prices have fallen significantly and are now back down to what they were one year ago. Well, almost.

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