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NewsWatch: Bitcoin’s on a tear above $5,000 — and these tech giants could spur it higher

It’s a big day for bitcoin faithful out there, as it’s cruising past $5,000 as we speak. There’s more where that came from says our call of the day. And it’s all down to big tech names.
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Howard Gold's No-Nonsense Investing: Five things to do when every investment is too expensive

Here’s practical advice for investors who worry about a frothy market for stock and bonds.
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Market Snapshot: Stock market poised to pull back from records as bank earnings arrive

U.S. stock-index futures pointed to a modestly lower open on Thursday, setting the equity market up for a small retreat from record levels as investors digested the first reads of the third-quarter earnings season.
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Tim Mullaney: Can you ace the Trump IQ quiz?

Donald Trump says his IQ is higher than Rex Tillerson’s, but Tim Mullaney wonders if it’s higher than yours.
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Need to Know: Bitcoin’s on a tear above $5,000 — and these tech giants could spur it higher

It’s a big day for bitcoin faithful out there, as it’s cruising past $5,000 as we speak. There’s more where that came from says our call of the day. And it’s all down to big tech names.
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Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B0B25B700-AF39-11E7-9D86-9DB78C436C0A%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1

Capitol Report: Trump threatens to pull FEMA from Puerto Rico

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency can’t stay in Puerto Rico “forever,” as most residents of the island remain without power.
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Economic Report: Unemployment rolls shrink to 44-year low, jobless claims show

Initial U.S. jobless claims fell by 15,000 to 243,000 in the first week of October to mark the lowest level in six weeks. And the number of people collecting benefits is the lowest since 1973.
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Economic Report: U.S. wholesale inflation zooms higher in September

Wholesale inflation in the U.S. jumped 0.4% in September and the yearly rate hit a 5 ½-year high, partly reflecting a runup in gasoline prices after Hurricane Harvey knocked some refineries off-line.
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Key Words: Trump is ‘better than this,’ says longtime friend Barrack

A close friend and frequent confidant of Donald Trump’s says he’s disappointed by the way the president has handled some parts of his job, and is openly disagreeing with some of his policies in interviews with the Washington Post.
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Bond Report: Treasury yields tip lower ahead of jobless claims, producer prices

Treasury yields edged lower on Thursday as traders braced for a raft of early economic data that could set the tone for the rest of the trading session.
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