Western Mass. authorities warn of cryptocurrency scam costing residents thousands
Law enforcement in western Massachusetts say they’re seeing a rise in crypto-related scams – with one in particular costing victims thousands of dollars.
If you’ve been in a convenience or grocery store as of late, chances are you’ve encountered a crypto-centric ATM.
Most deal with the cryptocurrency Bitcoin and are meant to take your real-world dollars and convert them into the crypto asset,
Read MoreStock market today: S&P 500 hits 6,000 as Tesla rebounds amid Trump-Musk feud cooldown
A high-profile feud between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk reached a fever pitch on Thursday, triggering a $150 billion-plus wipeout in Tesla (TSLA) shares.
The selloff came after Musk slammed Trump’s GOP-backed spending bill, prompting fiery responses from the president and raising concerns over the political risk now tied to one of the world’s most valuable companies.
Read MoreTesla Stock, SpaceX Fund Claw Back Losses
Tesla stock traded as high as $305.50 and closed just north of $295, up almost 4%, on Friday.
Tesla stock was roughly $355 before the Musk-Trump feud started escalating. On Thursday, shares closed at $284.7, down 14%, wiping out more than $150 billion in market value. It was the largest one-day value loss in Tesla’s history.
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Read MoreS&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY) Live: Markets Recapture Momentum on Strong Jobs Data
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Today’s stronger than expected jobs report has sent the broader stock market back above the psychologically important 6,000 level.
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Read MoreS&P 500 pulls back from 6,000 points after crossing that level for first time since Feb
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Wall Street’s major averages on Friday took home gains, with the S&P 500 reclaiming the 6,000 level for the first time since late February.
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Will Archer Aviation Make Flying Taxis a Reality?
For decades, flying cars have been the stuff of science fiction. But now, they’re inching closer to becoming part of our everyday lives and Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) is one of the startups trying to make that future take off.
Archer is building what’s known as eVTOLs, electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
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1 EV Stock Is Racing Against the Clock
If you’re kicking the tires on ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT), you might come away thinking the company is finally turning a corner. After all, its fiscal 2025 results came with plenty of upbeat language around improving margins and leaner operations.
But scratch beneath the surface, and you’ll see a company still bleeding cash,
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Is Target Stock a Hidden Gem for Patient Value Investors?
Target (NYSE: TGT) hasn’t had the best run lately. In fact, shares have slid 29.9% so far this year, a sharp contrast to the broader market, with the S&P 500 flat on the year. It’s a tough pill to swallow, especially when you consider Target was already on the back foot coming into 2025.
But here’s the twist,
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