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Dow Futures Rockets but Fed Insider Warns of 2008-Style Collapse

By CCN Markets: Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures ticked up 200 points in early trading Wednesday, pointing to an optimistic open on Wall Street ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes release later today. But one former Federal Reserve insider doesn’t share the market’s optimism. Former Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota – […]

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Google and Mozilla to block web surveillance in Kazakhstan

Google and Mozilla are taking action against the government of Kazakhstan's efforts to launch a surveillance operation against its own citizens. Both companies announced today that they are blocking a root certificate that the Kazakhstan government u… Source: engadget

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In Backing Elon Musk, Has This Legendary Fund Manager Lost His Mind? 

By CCN Markets: Widely admired and successful mutual fund manager Ron Baron, CEO and chief investment officer of the Baron Funds, expressed his support for Elon Musk and Tesla on CNBC on Tuesday. What is Ron Baron Thinking? This comes as a bit of a surprise, because Ron Baron has a multi – decade history […]

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'Saturday Night Live' is coming to UK screens in early 2020

If you want to watch Saturday Night Live in the UK, then you've got one of two options: pirate it, or watch the edited highlights on YouTube. One is illegal, the other's not very satisfying, but it's not going to be that way for very much longer. At… Source: engadget

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Here's Why Bitcoin Price Plummeted 8% Overnight

By CCN Markets: Overnight, the bitcoin price has dropped from $10,959 to $10,068 against the U.S. dollar, recording an 8.13 percent slip within a 24-hour span. The short term downside price movement of bitcoin is speculated to be largely technical caused by the struggle of the dominant cryptocurrency to surpass a strong resistance level at […]