↑ Business news Bitcoin dips below $78,000 as market digests silver sell-off, Trump's Fed chair pick - Bitcoin and Ethereum plunged following wide swings in the commodities market.Federal judge denies bid to end ICE Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota - The crackdown "has had, and will likely continue to have, profound and even heartbreaking, consequences," U.S. District Judge Menendez said in the ruling.Here is what caused the wild swings in our 34-stock portfolio last week - The S&P 500 closed lower Friday after briefly topping 7,000 for the first time ever Wednesday.American Express challenges Apple for No. 1 slot in Berkshire's portfolio - A combination of big Apple stock sales and steady gains for the share price of American Express has put the credit card company within a few billion dollars of becoming the most valuable holding in Berkshire Hathaway's equity portfolio.Activist Dan Loeb dusts off his poison pen as he seeks a board refresh at CoStar Group - Investors are seeing shades of yesteryear's Dan Loeb in a letter he recently wrote to the CoStar board.Big Food gets leaner with divestitures and breakups as consumers turn away from packaged snacks - Big Food has been selling off underperforming brands or even splitting up, as the industry faces weaker demand.Is 'America First' starting to backfire as Washington's allies go it alone? - Trump's volatility and unpredictability, as well as tariffs and territorial threats, have spooked erstwhile allies. Epstein files show Elon Musk apparently discussed plans to visit sex offender's island, host him at SpaceX - Elon Musk corresponded with Jeffrey Epstein in 2012 and 2013, according to newly released files, and sought to visit Epstein's island and host him at SpaceX.Jeffrey Epstein victims blast DOJ for 'incomplete' release of files - "We did not protect President Trump ... or anybody," Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said as he revealed there would be no more release of Epstein files.Fireblocks CEO says North Korea-linked job recruitment scam targeted LinkedIn profiles - CEO Michael Shaulov said hackers, especially those with ties to North Korea, have been evolving at "lightspeed" because of AI.