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What you need to know on Wall Street today
Hello. Here's what you need to know on Wall Street today.
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This will be the first time first time in 99 years that asolar eclipsecrosses the country from coast to coast. Here's when, where, and how to watch the eclipse.
In Wall Street news, here's thememo that just went out to JPMorgan staff, citing "deep divisions across our country." Goldman Sachs is reportedly on the huntfor star traders to revive its struggling commodities unit.
$100 million to make bets based on other hedge fundsreport saying investors are fleeing his biggest fund
is worried that democracy is being threatened. Steve Mnuchin's Yale classmates urged him to resign from the Trump administration in protest. Mnuchin responded, saying Trump does not equate neo-Nazis with peaceful protesters.
Hours after billionaire investorCarl Icahn said he would no longer be advising President Trump on Friday night, The New Yorker dropped alengthy story on his efforts to change a policy that hurt a company he is invested in. The key takeaway: Icahn could be in "legal jeopardy."
baba is the explosive stock that's dividing Wall Street.
In deal news:
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has been outbid for Oncor
- Total is buying Maersk Oil in a $7.5 billion deal
- Fiat Chrysler pops after a Chinese car company says its interested in the brand
- Herbalife held talks to go private, and its stock is jumping
In retail news, claim a new victim in the retail apocalypse, and Nike's intense rivalry with Adidas just escalated.
Lastly, over half a dozen residents of this San Francisco 'castle' have become bitcoin millionaires — take a look inside.