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Rakuten Group Inc. said Friday that it agreed to sell a 20% stake in its online brokerage unit to Mizuho Securities Co. for 80.00 billion yen ($551.2 million) and form a strategic alliance.

China’s foreign-exchange reserves fell for a second straight month in September amid U.S. dollar strength.

Even as AMD tries to put a bright face on the rest of its business, the news was bad for the rest of the semiconductor sector.

Tesla Inc. has started production of its long-awaited all-electric Semi Truck and will make its first deliveries to PepsiCo Inc. in December, Chief Executive Elon Musk said late Thursday.

‘I feel like I’m being taken advantage of by the women who agree to meet me on a date.’

Mortgage applications fell 14.2% in the latest week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. The average rate for a 30-year mortgage is 6.75%.

The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging at 6.66%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.

A weekly look at the most important moves and news in crypto and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.

Bitcoin prices on Sunday afternoon are in free fall anew, with the world’s No.1 crypto spiraling down more than 50% from a peak in around the middle of April, amid another bout of turbulence in the digital-asset sector.

Three researchers from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology became sick enough in November 2019 that they sought hospital care, according to a previously undisclosed U.S. intelligence report that could add weight to growing calls for a fuller probe of whether the COVID-19 virus may have escaped from the laboratory.

Bitcoin prices on Sunday afternoon are in free fall anew, with the world’s No.1 crypto spiraling down more than 50% from a peak in around the middle of April, amid another bout of turbulence in the digital-asset sector.

Enjoy these reds, whites and roses on the cheap.

Total margin debt has nearly doubled since March 2000.