Gold prices have been rising over the last couple of weeks and this week posted a new record high of $2,471 an ounce on the futures market. During Tuesday’s trading, spot gold rose 1.8% to nearly $2,466 an ounce. Gold prices have accelerated because traders have become increasingly convinced...

Price of gold hits new record high

XRP bulls have their eyes peeled on a higher price point after the asset crossed its yearly high in mid-July but one analyst argues that a three-digit valuation is within grasp for the seventh-largest cryptocurrency. Market analyst Dark Defender took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his long-term predictions for...

Analyst Touts XRP Price To Climb All The Way To $333 As Asset Marches Toward A Yearly High

The S&P 500 Growth index takes the top-performing stocks from the regular S&P 500 and disregards the underperformers. The S&P 500 Growth index is up 240% over the past decade, compared to 176% for the S&P 500. The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF is designed to track the performance of...

This Spectacular Vanguard ETF Is Practically Certain to Beat the S&P 500 Over the Long Term

IonQ has demonstrated impressive growth and innovation. The company’s advancements in the accuracy and fidelity of its quantum computers and significant strides in error correction are promising. Its collaborations with prestigious platforms such as AWS and Microsoft’s Azure Quantum and growing revenues paint a positive picture. Though patience...

IonQ stock hits 52-week low amid market turbulence

According to IntotheBlock, Bitcoin (BTC) recorded an impressive $1.7 billion in net outflows from exchanges, and this is the highest in over a year. Such a large movement indicates that whales are buying more BTC during the recent market fall. Such actions usually refer to those big investors, who are...

Bitcoin’s $1.7B Exchange Exit: Whales Bet Big on Long-Term Gains

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

One Walmart shopper is issuing a warning against buying meat at the massive retail chain—but the reason why isn’t strictly tied to Walmart. It seems that customers at stores such as Walmart believe it's acceptable to grab perishable items, such as meat or dairy, and then place them on any available shelf if they decide they no longer want them.

Walmart customer shares why they will never shop for meat at the store leaving viewers torn

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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The stars align on August 13, 2024, forming a celestial setting that brings dreams to life for certain zodiac signs more so than for the others of the zodiac. Taurus, Libra, and Pisces are especially blessed during this period. The cosmos are working in your favor to manifest desires you may have been harboring for a while. Whether it is reaching career goals, finding love, or undergoing personal growth, these signs are set to see their dreams come true if the day is pursued properly and with passion.

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

In the ever-changing world of cryptocurrency, those with keen insight can spot hidden gems poised for massive growth. A few low-cap cryptos are showing strong signs of high future potential, making them intriguing options for savvy investors. This article explores lesser-known coins that could turn a $100 investment into significant rewards during the next market surge.

Low-cap Cryptos With High Potential: Invest $100 Now for Big Rewards in Next Bull Run

Ripple IPO next? XRP skyrockets 175% in fund flows as investors can't stop buying. Fund flows into exchange-traded products tied to the popular cryptocurrency XRP surged 175% last week, according to the latest report from CoinShares. This week, an additional $700,000 flowed into XRP-related investment products, up from about $400,000 last week.

XRP Skyrockets 175% in Fund Flows as Ripple IPO Buzz Intensifies

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The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

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Bill Ackman failed to launch a publicly-traded investment fund earlier this month. He typically keeps a highly concentrated portfolio of a few high-conviction stocks. These three companies all have strong competitive advantages, but not every one looks like a buy right now. You can still follow Bill Ackman's trades. Here...

Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 60% of His Hedge Fund's $10 Billion Portfolio in Just 3 Stocks

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Fresh off a regulatory defeat, and amid ongoing legal battles and skyrocketing wildfire liability costs, Rocky Mountain Power is once again asking to charge its Wyoming customers more for electricity.

Rocky Mountain Power wants to hike rates again, this time by $123.5 million, or 14.7%

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Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Popular on-chain analyst Willy Woo is predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) will ultimately hit a massive value for one key reason. Woo tells his 1.1 million followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin could capture 3% of the total wealth assets and soar more than 975% from the current value.

Bitcoin To Explode by at Least 975% To Reach Ultimate Price, Says Analyst Willy Woo – Here’s the Timeline

Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management issued a new forecast for Tesla stock last month. Wood thinks Tesla is the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) opportunity in the world, thanks to its full self-driving technology. Wood thinks Tesla stock will soar to $2,600 by 2029, but I think investors should pump the...

1 Unstoppable Stock That Could Soar 1,110% by 2029, According to Cathie Wood

Crypto startups attracted $2.7 billion in venture capital (VC) during the second quarter of 2024, according to PitchBook data. As reported by Bloomberg, this represents a 2.5% increase from the previous quarter but a nearly 10% decline compared to last year. Deal activity, however, fell by 12.5% from the first...

Crypto Venture Money Rises in Second Quarter – But Number of Deals Shrinks: Report

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DeFi 'dominance' hits a three-year low

The DeFi index dropped from 3.82% to a low of 2.84% on Friday. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. DeFi...

DeFi 'dominance' hits a three-year low

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