Key takeaways Ethereum is a cryptocurrency and decentralized platform that can be the basis for smart contracts and other apps. Ethereum runs on a proof-of-stake system, making it more energy efficient than Bitcoin’s proof-of-work system.…

The White House may be ready to take a 10% stake in Intel, fueling ongoing speculation an investment is being hammered out, according to Bloomberg.  The move would shore up national security and advance more chipmaking in the U.S. vs. Asia and other nations. Ticker Security Last Change Change % INTC…

If you were to invest $10,000 in a good stock and get a 20 percent return, you’d make $2,000. But what if you could have borrowed another $10,000 to buy more stock and doubled your profits? When investors borrow money, or buy on margin, they’re going for these types of…

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