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Bitcoin tops $13,000, surging $1,000 in less than 24 hours

Bitcoin climbed above $13,000 Wednesday afternoon after topping $12,000 Tuesday night. The digital currency’s gains accelerated after crossing the psychologically key level. Bitcoin last traded 12.5 percent higher to a record high of $13,158.99, according to CoinDesk. Bitcoin now has a market value of about $220 billion, putting it into …

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Flynn said Russia sanctions would be ‘ripped up’

Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Gen. Michael Flynn(C), former national security adviser to US President Donald Trump, leaves Federal Court in Washington, DC, December 1, 2017. President Donald Trump’s former national security advisor Michael Flynn told a business associate that he would make sure economic sanctions against Russia …

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Hot housing stocks are cooling off, and there could be more trouble ahead

Suddenly, housing stocks have gone from hot to not. The iShares U.S. Home Construction exchange-traded fund, the ITB, has fallen more than 1 percent in the last week after advancing more than 50 percent year to date. The ETF is still the best-performing U.S. industry group ETF this year, according …

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