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After years of struggles with the Biden administration, crypto executives have allies across Washington, and now have a platform to voice their complaints.After years of struggles with the Biden administration, crypto executives have allies across Washington, and now have a platform to voice their complaints.    A US Postal Service worker outside a Signature Bank branch in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty Images Anchorage Digital CEO Nathan McCauley wants everyone to know what happened to his crypto company in 2023 during the Biden administration. “Our story is pretty…

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Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) reported its fourth quarter 2024 earnings results today. Total revenue increased 3% year-over-year to $2.5 billion.   Net income attributable to Biogen Inc. was $266.8 million, or $1.83 per share, compared to $249.7 million, or $1.71 per share, last year. Adjusted EPS grew 17% YoY to $3.44.   For full-year 2025, the company expects total revenue to decline by a mid-single digit percentage at constant currency versus full-year 2024.  Adjusted EPS is expected to be $15.25-16.25. Prior performance The post Key metrics from Biogen’s (BIIB) Q4 2024 earnings results first appeared on AlphaStreet. Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:…

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Many Black Americans experience racism at home in the U.S. Moving abroad has been a respite for these three expats.Many Black Americans experience racism at home in the U.S. Moving abroad has been a respite for these three expats.    The U.S. has made some strides toward reaching racial equality since the days of the civil rights movement.  But President Donald Trump has made ending diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives a priority under his administration. As the president has instructed federal agencies to end related programming and dismiss relevant employees, major companies like Target and Google have followed suit in rolling…

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Shares of Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) were down 2% on Friday. The stock has gained 3% over the past three months. The technology company delivered strong revenue and earnings growth for its most recent quarter on the back of user growth and engagement. Its investments in its advertising business are also yielding gains. Here’s a look at some of the strong points in its business performance: Solid top and bottom line performance Snap saw strong growth in revenue and profits in the fourth quarter of 2024. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year to $1.55 billion. Adjusted earnings per share rose to $0.16…

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U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks.U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks.    U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg speaks at Victor Pinchuk Foundation U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that a peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks. “I’m on Trump time,” Kellogg told delegates…

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U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks.U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks.    U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg speaks at Victor Pinchuk Foundation U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that a peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks. “I’m on Trump time,” Kellogg told delegates…

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Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.   Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: Wall Street is having a mixed Friday — the S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are modestly higher while the Dow dropped slightly — but remains on track for…

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The average National Basketball Association team is worth $4.66 billion, according to CNBC Sport’s official NBA valuations.The average National Basketball Association team is worth $4.66 billion, according to CNBC Sport’s official NBA valuations.    The average National Basketball Association team is worth $4.66 billion, according to CNBC Sport’s official NBA valuations. This places the league between the average National Football League team, worth $6.49 billion, and the average National Hockey League team, worth $1.92 billion.  The most valuable NBA team is the Golden State Warriors, worth $9.4 billion. The Warriors generated $781 million in revenue — net of their revenue-sharing payment…

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Recently hired employees at the Food and Drug Administration who review the safety of food ingredients, medical devices and other products were fired.Recently hired employees at the Food and Drug Administration who review the safety of food ingredients, medical devices and other products were fired.    FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seen in Silver Spring, Maryland November 4, 2009.  Jason Reed | Reuters The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this weekend, as recently hired employees who review the safety of food…

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States in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast were heavily betting on offshore wind to meet their future power needs.States in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast were heavily betting on offshore wind to meet their future power needs.    A view of the turbines at Orsted’s offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark, September 4, 2023.  Tom Little | Reuters President Donald Trump promised to unleash U.S. energy dominance, but his sweeping executive order targeting wind power puts a pipeline of projects at risk that would generate enough electricity for millions of American homes. The order Trump issued on his first day in office indefinitely…

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Spinning the wheel to raise money for youth sports and, maybe, win a steak, sausage or bone-in pork butt. ​Spinning the wheel to raise money for youth sports and, maybe, win a steak, sausage or bone-in pork butt.    Spinning the wheel to raise money for youth sports and, maybe, win asteak, sausage or bone-in pork butt. The giant raffle wheel stood before a crowd buzzing with anticipation. A sweepstakes of sorts was about to get underway. At stake: Steak. And pork tenderloin. And sausage. And almost every other cut of meat imaginable. Nearly 260 people sat shoulder-to-shoulder on a recent…

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Mayor Eric Adams spoke at two Black churches in Queens and pushed back at those who “are dancing on my grave.” ​Mayor Eric Adams spoke at two Black churches in Queens and pushed back at those who “are dancing on my grave.”    Mayor Eric Adams spoke at two Black churches in Queens and pushed back at those who “are dancing on my grave.” Whenever Mayor Eric Adams has faced adversity, he has sought refuge in the pulpit of Black churches, and he returned there on Sunday as he confronted fresh calls to resign. Mr. Adams, a New York City Democrat…

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U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks.U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks.    U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg speaks at Victor Pinchuk Foundation U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that a peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks. “I’m on Trump time,” Kellogg told delegates…

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