Monday, September 13, 2021

Posing as Walmart, scammers send crypto surging 25%

In what appears to be a massively successful pump and dump scheme, cryptocurrency litecoin surged around 25% early Monday after a falsified news release said Walmart would begin accepting the payment for online purchases.
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Posing as Walmart, scammers send crypto surging 25%
In what appears to be a massively successful pump and dump scheme, cryptocurrency litecoin surged around 25% early Monday after a falsified news release said Walmart would begin accepting the payment for online purchases. Read more »
 
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New York will no longer be 'anti-business,' mayoral candidate Eric Adams tells Wall Street
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Alibaba stock tumbles after report says Beijing wants to break up Alipay
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Consumer CEOs have many questions about Biden's vaccine order
The trade group that represents consumer brands including Coca-Cola, Kellogg and Campbell Soup fired off a letter to President Joe Biden on Monday with a laundry list of questions about his new vaccine mandate. Read more »
 
 
 
 
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34,869.63   15,105.58   4,468.73
+0.76%   -0.07%   +0.23%
YTD +13.93%   YTD +17.20%   YTD +18.97%
 
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Marathon Oil Corp +7.19%
 
Occidental Petroleum Corp +6.69%
 
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10-yr 1.32% -0.02
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