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A Reddit poster who claimed to be in the know of Tesla Inc’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) investment in Bitcoin (BTC) has confirmed that the information he made public on Jan. 2 was not true, the New York Post reported Tuesday. What Happened: After Tesla made its Bitcoin investment announcement on Monday,...

Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV) shares are trading higher on Wednesday, after a report emerged that Carl Icahn could keep the cosmetics giant out of bankruptcy. What Happened: The terms of the deal couldn’t immediately be learned, reports the New York Post, which cited unnamed sources in the story....

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) updated its policies Thursday related to hacked materials after facing flak for limiting a New York Post story related to Hunter Biden, the son of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. What Happened: The social media company’s legal, policy and trust and safety...

Social media giants Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) face accusations of political bias from several members of the Republican Party over restricting a New York Post story connected to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. What Happened: The Post published a story...

Private equity firm Sycamore Partners is leading a bidding war to acquire bankrupt J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (OTC: JCPNQ), the New York Post reported Monday. What Happened The New York-based firm has made an offer of $1.75 billion to the veteran retailer, according to the Post. It has also proposed...

Benzinga is covering every angle of how the coronavirus affects the financial world. For daily updates, sign up for our coronavirus newsletter. National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow, in a press conference on Tuesday, said that the federal government's planned novel...

Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+ streaming service is averaging nearly 1 million new subscribers a day, according to the latest data from research firm Apptopia, The New York Post reported Monday.  Apptopia provides in-app analytics, data mining and business intelligence...

Just minutes after vaping company Juul announced Wednesday that its CEO Kevin Burns will step down, former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC the company was responsible for "creating this teen epidemic" of widespread vape usage. What Happened Juul will replace Burns with...

New Jersey is ready to overtake Las Vegas as the sports betting capital of the U.S., according to The New York Post.  The state, with help from the NFL, is poised to take the lead in newly legal sports betting, the tabloid said.  "Indeed, it only took 11 months for New Jersey to...

Credit card network Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) is looking to make a push into the digital currency space and is actively recruiting people for a new cryptocurrency team, the New York Post reported. What Happened Mastercard placed job ads for workers who will be tasked with monitoring...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's (NASDAQ: WBA) proposed merger with Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) was unlikely to receive regulatory approval unless it took a series of actions, including divesting hundreds of properties. Walgreens (the second-largest pharmacy chain) hoped to merge with...

The New York Post chronicled Sara Pereda, a 35-year native of New York City who works in finance and says the Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW)'s program made her gain, not lose, weight. Pereda was 12 pounds heavier in April 2015, 8 years after losing 7 pounds on the Weight Watchers...

Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB) has been actively looking for a buyer for its stake in Paramount. After all, the move received the blessing of the company's controlling shareholder, Sumner Redstone. Or so, Viacom's CEO Philippe Dauman thought. It turns out, Dauman misheard Redstone's desires to support...

According to The New York Post, Dan Loeb is short Nu Skin (NYSE: NUS). Shares of the multi-level marketer dropped nearly 2 percent early on Tuesday. This stands in sharp contrast to Loeb's ownership of Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) shares. Both stocks have traded largely in tandem over the last few months...