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Feb 2024

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Bitcoin tops $50,000

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ASML plans about 1,700 job cuts. (00:14) C3.ai (AI) stock climbs on report of merger with Automation Anywhere. (01:36) Retail reset: Amazon (AMZN) doubles down on grocery delivery and Whole Foods expansion. (02:23)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock ... Show More

UnitedHealth rout deepens

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Meta takes another shot at subscriptions

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