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Fuel giant ExxonMobile is using excess gas flares at their plant in North Dakota to mine bitcoin in an attempt to slash carbon emissions.
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Grantham opined about his experience driving a Tesla, the biggest bubble in world history, and why real estate is in a global bubble.
Nvidia shares could soon plunge just like 17th-century tulips and 1990s dot-com companies did, according to Rebellion Research.
As it rolls toward downtown San Francisco, the California Street cable car passes the gothic Grace Cathedral and an 8-foot tall statue of Tony Bennett. Among them is 650 California Street, a 34-story office building that has defaulted on its mortgage. Further on is 101 California, whose second-biggest tenant left last year and whose biggest is slashing staff and office space.
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