NewsWatch: Salesforce earnings live up to Benioff’s $20-billion goal, so now it’s on to the next one

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Salesforce.com Inc. easily topped $20 billion for the first time in its recently completed fiscal year, so now its time for a new goal: $25 billion. See full story.

These Nasdaq 100 stocks fell the most on Feb. 25

The biggest tech losers include Tesla, Nvidia and AMD. See full story.

GameStop Round 2? How an options-buying frenzy is providing another jolt to meme stocks

Investors are taking another run at GameStop Corp. and other ‘meme’ stocks by aggressively buying out-of-the-money call options. Here’s how it works. See full story.

Bitcoin may replace bonds, Cathie Wood says

Bitcoin should be considered a new asset class, one that may even serve as a reserve currency in the future, ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood said Thursday. See full story.

Positive news on COVID vaccines weighs against concerns over new variants

The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. and German partner BioNTech SE has proved to be as effective in the real world as it was in clinical trials in the first major study of the two-dose regiment involving 1.2 million people in Israel. See full story.

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‘Warren Buffett and Harry Potter couldn’t get those two retired early.’ See full story.