A phone call at Wendy's meant half of Amazon's new headquarters and an economic triumph for Virginia

A phone call at Wendy's meant half of Amazon's new headquarters and an economic triumph for Virginia

Virginia learned it had won the biggest economic development contest in U.S. history when a low-profile state official got a phone call in the parking lot of a Wendy's restaurant in the Shenandoah Valley at 2 p.m.
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Berkshire invests in JPMorgan, Oracle as Buffett puts cash to work

(Reuters) – Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc deepened its commitment to the U.S. financial industry, announcing a $4.02 billion stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co and new investments in PNC Financial Services Group Inc and Travelers Companies Inc,
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Bitcoin Plunges Below $6000, Hits New Lows for the Year

The lull in cryptocurrency markets is over. Bitcoin dropped more than 10% on Wednesday, falling below $6,000 and reaching new lows for the year.
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Fed Tracking World Growth Worries, Chairman Powell Says

DALLAS—Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank was closely monitoring a modest deceleration in global growth, whose strength last year had provided an important tailwind for the U.S.
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A $343.9 Million Powerball Prize After 25 Years of Using the Same Numbers

Robert Bailey knows the numbers by heart, having recited them to bodega clerks in New York every week, every year, for a quarter of a century.
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