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Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is trading lower by 8 percent on Friday after the New York Times published an interview with CEO Elon Musk in which he admitted to rounding up the company's hypothetical go-private share price to $420 — a marijuana reference — and "alternated...

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced in March that it is launching a transaction fee pilot program to test the impact of lowering stock exchange fees. The two-year test is meant to determine whether regulation is needed in what is known as the "maker-taker" system, according...

Do you remember the 21st night of September? Cryptocurrency traders will, as it could be the date when the Securities and Exchange Commission renders a decision on the fate of several bitcoin-related exchange traded funds proposed by Direxion, one of the largest issuers of inverse and...

Bitcoin prices slipped after the close of U.S. markets Thursday amid reports that the Securities and Commission again rejected the Winklevoss brothers' efforts to launch an exchange traded fund tied to the largest cryptocurrency. Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, founders of the Gemini digital...

Bitwise Asset Management, the fintech company first privately-offered cryptocurrency index fund, said Tuesday it filed plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the Bitwise HOLD 10 Index Cryptocurrency Fund. If approved, the Bitwise HOLD 10 Index Cryptocurrency Fund would be...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened On this day 18 years ago, The Securities and Exchange Commission announced a major crackdown on Mafia affiliates alleged to have conspired with bankers, brokers and money managers to...

The cryptocurrency market cooled on Wednesday, with most major cryptocurrencies trading lower by more than 1 percent. Here’s a look at some of the headlines that were moving the cryptocurrency market today — and which currencies were on the move. Headlines In an interview with CNBC,...

It’s been a tough year so far for cryptocurrency investors, and much of the pressure on the markets has come from fears of increasing government regulation. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton spoke to CNBC on Wednesday about cryptocurrencies as investments and...

Virtually all of the S&P 500 companies have posted earnings this season, and the figures have certainly skewed positive. As of June 1, 78 percent of S&P firms reported earnings above consensus estimates, and 76 percent have reported greater sales than expected. A strong earnings season may...

LongFin Corp (OTC: LFIN) shares were back moving Thursday after the stock resumed trading on the OTC market following a Nasdaq trading halt implemented on April 6. The halt was related to an ongoing SEC investigation charging the company of fraudulent stock sales, but the stock has resumed trading...