Movers & Shakers - Spark Newswire

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9 Reasons ‘The O.C.’ And ‘Gotham’ Actor Ben McKenzie Tells The Senate Banking Committee Crypto Is A Sham

Today, 11:18 AM

Sam Bankman-Fried may have disappointed his audience once more by being arrested shortly before he was scheduled to virtually appear before the U.S.

$FTT

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Key Cannabis Exec Changes You Need To Know About: Curaleaf Names Director Of Social Equity & More Industry Appointments

By Jelena Martinovic

Today, 11:18 AM

Curaleaf Names Director Of Social Equity

CSE:TER

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The ‘English Warren Buffett’ Is Buying Up Shares Of These 3 Dividend Stocks With Global Operations, Touting Growing Yields

By Robert Kuczmarski

Today, 11:18 AM

Terence “Terry” Smith founded Fundsmith, a London-based investment management company, in 2010. Smith has been referred to as the “English Warren Buffett” for his strategy of buying and holding shares in a limited number of stocks that have growth opportunities.

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6 Key Takeaways From Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Roundtable Interview: ‘It’s Been Quite a Month’

By Justin Roberti

Today, 11:18 AM

Sam Bankman-Fried seems preoccupied with transparency — or at least the appearance of sincerity.

$FTT

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Tim Cook Now Follows Elon Musk On Twitter, Ironically Ruining The Social Media CEO’s Favorite Number (Not Nice!)

By Chris Katje

Today, 11:18 AM

A battle of company CEOs didn’t last long with Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk appearing to have buried the hatchet and resolved t

AAPL

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FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Secretly Donated As Much Money To Republicans As To Democrats

By Murtuza Merchant

Today, 11:18 AM

Reeling from scathing criticism over his massive donations to the Democrats, the disgraced co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) claimed he also made “dark donations” to the Republicans,

$FTT

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Bloomberg Reporter Scott Deveau Reported Monday Carl Icahn Holds a Large Short Position in GameStop

By Charles Gross

Today, 11:18 AM

https://twitter.com/CarolineHydeTV/status/1594827751839928322?s=20&t=zl_LikTByOGz_4ODEallXA

GME

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Wall Street Journal Reported Late Sunday Nelson Peltz’s Accumulated Over $800M in Disney Stock Earlier This Month; Opposed Iger’s Return as CEO

By Charles Gross

Today, 11:18 AM

https://www.wsj.com/articles/walt-disney-names-bob-iger-ceo-replacing-bob-chapek-11669000050

DIS

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Key Cannabis Exec Changes You Need To Know About: Who’s Florida’s New MMJ Czar & More Industry Appointments

By Jelena Martinovic

Today, 11:18 AM

Florida Gets New MMJ Czar Florida Department of Health’s officials recently revealed that Christopher Phillip Kimball agreed to serve as the state’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use, succeeding Chris Ferguson, who served for the past three years.

CRON

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Outspoken Activist Investors Bill Ackman, Dan Loeb Have Made Some Intriguing Changes To Their Hedge Funds

By Robert Kuczmarski

Today, 11:18 AM

Dan Loeb and Bill Ackman are billionaire activist investors who own hedge funds Third Point Management and Pershing Square Capital Management, respectively.

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