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Bitcoin Hits $18,000 for First Time Since Before FTX Bankruptcy

(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin spiked to $18,000 for the first time since the exchange FTX slid into a chaotic bankruptcy last month, with the world’s largest digital currency also getting a boost from bets on a Federal Reserve downshift.

Bond Buyers Skeptical of Soft US Landing Eye Canadian Corporates

(Bloomberg) — Money managers that are skeptical that the Federal Reserve can engineer a soft landing for the US economy may consider seeking refuge in Canadian corporate bonds, whose prices better reflect the potential for more trouble ahead.

Mask Mandate Is Back at This New York College

Purchase College, part of the State University of New York system, mandated masking indoors as respiratory viruses have been spreading rapidly in the state and around the country.

Wally Adeyemo Is Favored to Become Next Top Biden Economic Aide

Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo is emerging as the front-runner to succeed Brian Deese as top White House economic adviser, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Biden administration prepares to shuffle its team early next year.

US Energy Secretary Offers Olive Branch to Oil and Gas Industry

(Bloomberg) — Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm extended an olive branch to the oil and gas industry, telling executives at a meeting in Washington that she recognizes fossil fuels will be around for a long time, even as the Biden administration works to transition away from them to cleaner alternatives.

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