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Benzinga Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Disney, Twitter, Nvidia, Tesla And Why Meta Is Blaming Apple For User Loss

Today, 12:23 PM

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week, while offering a 24/7 news feed, live chat and charting software on Benzinga Pro.

AAPL

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Powell Says More Hikes Are Likely Coming, But US Economy Is ‘Well Positioned’ To Handle Them

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell had some relatively soothing words for the markets after the Fed on Wednesday raised its target fed funds rate by 0.5% to a new range of between 0.75% and 1.0%.

SPY

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Amazon Changes COVID Policy; Will It Impact Unionization Efforts By Workers?

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) informed its U.S.-based workers on Saturday that the company is ending its policy of offering paid days off for those who test positive for COVID-19.

AMZN

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Barron’s Latest Picks And Pans: Twitter, Visa, Mastercard, Mohawk Industries, Robinhood And More

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

Benzinga reviews this weekend's top stories on Barron's, for additional information on the latest market news, Benzinga Pro offers a 24/7 news feed, live chat and charting software.

HOOD

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Benzinga Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, General Electric, Netflix, Nvidia And This Plunging Cathie Wood Favorite

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week, while offering a 24/7 news feed, live chat and charting software on Benzinga Pro.

AAPL

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News

Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting Begins; Company Reveals Major Stock Purchases In Q1

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

After a two-year hiatus, this year’s “Woodstock for Capitalists” returns to Omaha, Nebraska as an in-person gathering.

BRK-A

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KKR Raises $19B For North American Private Equity Fund

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

Global investment firm KKR & Co Inc (NYSE: KKR) on Monday announced that $19 billion was raised for KKR North America Fund XIII, surpassing the firm's previous biggest fund, the KKR 2006 Fund, by $1.4 billion.

KKR

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Cheaper And Better For The Environment: Coca-Cola To Bring Back Contour Glass Bottles

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

Remember those classic contour glass refillable Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) bottles? Well, they’re coming back. The company announced that the curvy bottles will become available in several emerging markets.

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Dogecoin Co-Founder Has 3 Ideas To Improve Utility; Elon Musk Says 1 Isn’t Needed

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

On Sunday, Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-founder Billy Markus tweeted out three steps that would add utility to the memecoin.

$DOGE

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Twitter Reconsidering Purchase Offer From Elon Musk As The Two Sides Meet: Report

By Michael Cohen

Today, 12:23 PM

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) company officials are reconsidering the offer from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk to purchase the company for $43 billion.

TSLA