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Tesla to Accept Doge for Merch and the Fed Plans to Raise Interest Rates in 2022
This week, the Fed announced that it’s ramping up the battle with inflation and expects to end its asset-buying program earlier than anticipated.
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How will the economy look in 2022?
This week, JP Morgan and Bill Gates made calls that the pandemic may end in 2022.
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Omicron and the Fed's Outlook Shift on U.S. Monetary Policy Heighten Market Volatility
Could the Fed be biased towards tightening monetary policy sooner than later — and will the current high inflation will last well into 2022?
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Best Buy shares drop amid uptick in organized retail theft
Organized retail crime pressures retailers' finances as shares of BBY dropped over 12% in heavy trading on Tuesday.
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Is Amazon ready to cut up their Visa cards?
Tensions between Amazon (AMZN) and payments company Visa (V) have increased recently. On Wednesday, shares of Visa were down over 4.5% in trading after Amazon announced that starting on January 19, 2022, Amazon would no longer accept Visa credit cards that were issued in the United Kingdom.
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AMC plans to accept Shiba Inu payments, Rivian debuts on Nasdaq after massive IPO
AMC is planning to accept Dogecoin, and possibly Shiba Inu as well.
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Senator Toomey Proposes the Investor Freedom Act of 2021 and Zillow Closes its Home Flipping Business
On October 28, Senator Pat Toomey introduced a bill that would protect the practice known as payment for order flow.
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Tesla Reaches $1 Trillion Valuation and Facebook Rebrands as Meta
On Monday, shares of Tesla soared over 12 percent, propelling the company to reach a market capitalization of over $1 trillion USD.
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Bitcoin Breaks $50k and US Nonfarm Payrolls Are Up 194k
Bitcoin and Etherium staged strong rallies this week. BTC was up over 15% from Sunday’s close through Wednesday’s high.