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U.S. President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order on cryptocurrencies in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Jan. 23, 2025.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to promote the advancement of cryptocurrencies in the U.S. and to work toward potentially developing a national digital asset stockpile.Venture capitalist David Sacks, who Trump tapped as his crypto and artificial intelligence czar, joined Trump in the Oval Office for the signing of the order.”The digital asset industry plays a crucial role in innovation and economic development in the United States, as well as…

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MELBOURNE, Australia — Madison Keys is in the building.With women’s tennis on the verge of an epic showdown between its top two players with the Australian Open title on the line, Keys, the 29-year-old American, crashed the party. She stormed back against Iga Swiatek to win their semifinal 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8).Down 7-8 in the tiebreak, Keys crushed two serves, one of them an ace and one Swiatek couldn’t return, to grab the only match point she needed. She banged a return and then watched a Swiatek forehand sail long.She clutched her fists and screamed and let the biggest smile…

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The World Economic Forum in Davos on January 20, 2025.Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty ImagesThis report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind its meteoric rise. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.The big storySeven years ago in Davos, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi spoke of India’s ambitions to become a $5 trillion economy by 2025.”The people and youth of India are now ready to contribute to the creation of an economy of $5 trillion by 2025,” he outlined in…

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Justin Paget | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesMany workers hate the prospect of returning to the office five days a week — so much so that they’d quit their jobs if told to come in full-time.To that point, 46% of workers who currently work from home at least sometimes would be somewhat or very unlikely to stay at their job if their employer scrapped remote work, according to a recent poll by Pew Research Center.Yet, employers have reined in remote work.About 75% of workers were required to be in the office a certain number of days per week or month as…

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Apple ‘s stock appears to have missed out on the latest leg of the artificial intelligence craze. Time will tell if the company is truly falling behind or just preparing instead for the next stage of the technology cycle. Shares of Apple are headed for their fourth straight losing week and are down nearly 11% so far in January, while stocks more directly tied to AI have rallied. Nvidia ‘s stock has jumped more than 9% month to date. Oracle is up almost 12% in the period. Stocks tied to quantum computing and energy for data centers are also climbing.…

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Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Boeing — The airplane maker saw shares dropping nearly 2% in after-hours trading after the company released preliminary fourth-quarter financial results. The company said it expects to post a loss of $5.46 per share for the fourth quarter as the results were affected by a nearly two-month labor strike last year and other issues at the manufacturer. Texas Instruments — The semiconductor stock slipped more than 2% in extended trading after the firm issued a disappointing earnings forecast for the current quarter. Texas Instruments said profit will range from 94…

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order at the White House on Thursday to declassify government records related to the assassinations of President John Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.Trump’s order could put an end to some long-standing questions surrounding the assassinations, all of which occurred more than a half-century ago.The official conclusions that all three killings were carried out by lone gunmen have been challenged by a raft of conspiracy theories. The fact that some records about the investigations of the murders have remained classified for so long played a role in fueling…

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An aerial view of the engines and fuselage of an unpainted Boeing 737 MAX airplane parked in storage at King County International Airport-Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington.Lindsey Wasson | ReutersBoeing on Thursday released preliminary fourth-quarter financial results that were impacted by a nearly two-month labor strike and a new labor agreement last year, as well as other issues at the manufacturer.The company said it expects to post a loss of $5.46 per share for the fourth quarter. It said it expects its revenue to be $15.2 billion, less than analysts’ expectations, according to LSEG estimates. Boeing said it likely burned through…

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Twilio CEO Khozema Shipchandler speaks at Twilio’s Signal event in Sao Paulo on Aug. 14, 2024.Courtesy: TwilioCloud communications software maker Twilio on Thursday issued a hopeful profit forecast for the next few years.The company sees its adjusted operating margin widening to between 21% and 22% in 2027 as part of a three-year framework for guidance. That’s higher than Visible Alpha’s 19.68% consensus. Twilio’s adjusted operating margin in the most recent quarter was 16.1%.Twilio revealed its new guidance at a Thursday investor event. There, the company’s executives also committed to generating $3 billion in free cash flow over the next three…

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Andy Reid often describes himself as more than a coach. He considers himself a teacher.The classroom for Reid — the NFL’s oldest head coach at 66 — is a major reason he continues to arrive at the Chiefs’ training facility around 4 a.m.“I enjoy teaching,” Reid said.From his voluminous playbook, Reid loves instructing his players on his massive collection of screen passes. The Chiefs have installed more than 100 screens this season, variations meant to surprise opponents — and some they have yet to unveil.The Chiefs know — whether it’s the first week of the offseason…

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