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Bloomberg How a Penny Stock Explodes From Obscurity to 451% Gains Via Chat Forums (Bloomberg) — “You guys still awake?”It was 12:43 a.m. on Jan. 19, and TRGainz, a frequent user of the social media platform Stocktwits, was getting antsy. So too was Alwaysliquid. “Can’t sleep,” he shot back seconds later.In some nine hours, financial markets would open in New York, and when they did, an obscure penny stock by the name of Blue Sphere Corp. would suddenly, and seemingly miraculously,… Source link

Blue and Gold Notre Dame’s Ovie Oghoufo Joins Growing Transfer Portal Crowd For decades, Major League Baseball has had the hot-stove league. Since last Friday’s 31-14 loss to No. 1 Alabama in the College Football Playoff, a half-dozen Notre Dame football players have entered their names into the portal, with junior defensive end Ovie Oghoufo the most recent. Yesterday, junior safety Houston Griffith, who also enrolled in January 2018 with Oghoufo, put his name into the portal. Source link

MOSCOW, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Russia’s central bank is looking for an investor in bailed-out Otkritie bank, but has drawn a blank with an approach to internet giant Yandex, two sources close to the matter told Reuters. Otkritie, once Russia’s biggest private bank, was bailed out by the central bank in 2017 along with two other private banking groups. All three were struggling with mounting bad assets and a lack of capital. The central bank plans to sell Otkritie, in full or in parts, either… Source link

MOSCOW, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Russia’s central bank is looking for an investor in bailed-out Otkritie bank, but has drawn a blank with an approach to internet giant Yandex, two sources close to the matter told Reuters. Otkritie, once Russia’s biggest private bank, was bailed out by the central bank in 2017 along with two other private banking groups. All three were struggling with mounting bad assets and a lack of capital. The central bank plans to sell Otkritie, in full or in parts, either… Source link

The Telegraph How Diego Maradona’s life spiralled to leave him a hobbling, arthritic shadow of his former self The final moments of Asif Kapadia’s magnificent film Diego Maradona are almost too painful to watch. To a soundtrack of an interview conducted when he was at the peak of his powers in Napoli, when he talks of the football pitch being a refuge, a sanctuary, a place of freedom where he could express himself without fear, we see Maradona in his late fifties attempting to play… Source link

Fitbit Charge 2 Heart Rate & Fitness Wristband. Source: Amazon Google’s $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit will face a full-scale EU antitrust investigation next week, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Alphabet unit Google this month offered not to use Fitbit’s health data to help it target ads in an attempt to address EU antitrust concerns. The opening of a full-scale investigation suggests that this is not sufficient. The deal, announced last November, would see… Source link