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Markets Snap 9-Week Win Streak in Choppy Start to 2024 1/5/24

Jan 6, 2024
Discussion on the market's rocky start to the year, stocks appreciation and market update, US Supreme Court decision on Donald Trump, Bitcoin's volatility, construction industry's struggle to find workers, impact of federal construction investments on job openings and manufacturing sector, controversy over 'The Wolf of Wall Street' funding and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
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  • Factors driving fear among investors after a strong finish to 2023
  • Nikki Haley raising a record-breaking $24 million in the fourth quarter of 2023 for her presidential campaign

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Joe Lowe's audacious multi-billion dollar theft from Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund is explored in a new Netflix documentary

The documentary explores the extravagant lifestyle and audacious theft of Joe Lowe, the Malaysian businessman behind the theft of over $4.5 billion from the country's sovereign wealth fund. Lowe's story is compared to a modern-day version of Catch Me If You Can, with his lavish lifestyle involving A-list celebrities and institutions like Goldman Sachs. The documentary delves into the high-stakes world of global high finance and the intricate web of relationships and professionals involved in the fraud.

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