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PayPal Wants to Develop Stock Trading Platform: Report
PayPal is interested in developing a stock trading platform, according to a report from CNBC that cites anonymous sources at the company. The move would make PayPal a direct competitor of Robinhood, a stock trading app that’s helped create a surge in retail investing but is coming under increased scrutiny from the Securities and Exchange…
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CEO Defends Reopening Gyms By Falsely Claiming Coronavirus Can Be Cured ‘With A Few Hundred Dollars’ Worth Of Drugs’
The CEO of Life Time gyms, Bahram Akradi, was on CNBC today defending his company’s decision to soon reopen its gyms in states that are lifting lockdowns, such as Georgia. It feels like the kind of clip that will be played in future documentaries about how poorly we handled the coronavirus crisis.
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No, That High School Kid Didn’t Make $72 Million Trading Stocks
You may have seen the amazing story today about the high school kid who made $US72 million trading stocks. There were plenty of red flags in the original New York Magazine article. But now CNBC is reporting that the $US72 million figure is totally bogus.