Bitcoin hits highest level since January at $85,000, as the market debates whether the 'crypto winter' is over
Bitcoin rose above $85,000 on Monday extending a rally over the past few days.

Bitcoin rose above $85,000 on Monday extending a rally over the past few days.
Bessent met over the weekend with his Chinese counterpart, He Lifeng, ahead of a summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump.
Nissan has two production shifts at its assembly plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, and adding another could mean hundreds, if not thousands, of new jobs.
President Trump cited what he called "cumulative stories" by the three media outlets for his ban of them, saying, "You get sick of it."
The Danish company seeks to convince investors it can compete in an increasingly crowded field it helped pioneer.
The rally followed a U.S.-Denmark-Greenland security pact aimed at expanding the military presence on the Arctic territory.
Trump threatened to destroy Iran's economy or eliminate its leadership if Tehran doesn't strike a deal, complicating efforts at diplomacy.
Tariffs, fuel prices and interest rates are squeezing American companies, particularly manufacturers, auto suppliers, retailers and transportation businesses.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was "successful" ahead of the Sept. 24 Trump-Xi summit.
The mayor's press office said the meeting will take place at Gracie Mansion and "will focus on issues affecting New York City and New Yorkers."
Jensen Huang's position as the leader of the world's most valuable company, has earned him Trump's ear on the most important topics in AI.
The shutdown of Saudi's key East-West pipeline stands to squeeze crude supply for Asian importers, with South Korea appearing the most directly exposed.
Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia on the State Duma election’s final day, including hundreds targeting Moscow.
Deutsche Bank analysts said the cut to VW's operating profit forecast initially looks severe but keeps cash generation intact.
Chinese biopharma stocks rose on Monday after a report that the U.S. may continue to allow most drug licensing deals with Chinese firms.
Treasury yields were lower on Monday following last week's interest rate bonanza.
Goldman economist Joseph Briggs said broader pessimism in society may be contributing to struggling consumer sentiment even as the economy chugs along.
The week ahead is light on macroeconomic data, but investors can still expect plenty of market-moving headlines.
Williams-Sonoma is outperforming the furnishings industry due to its ability to grow profitability despite a weak housing backdrop.
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway's chairman, passing the job to his son, Howard.
As measured by the iShares Latin America 40 ETF (ILF), the region is handily beating the S&P 500 year to date, up 15% compared to the S&P's 11% move
Serial airline investor Bill Franke is embracing more upmarket changes like first-class seats.
AI interests pro and con turned out for the Congressional Black Caucus's annual gathering in Washington as the topics — plus redistricting concerns — dominated.
AI, from chatbots to humanoids and automated management systems, are being widely deployed by corporations with huge repercussions for worker pay and autonomy.