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1. Could Chrome Leave Home?
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The Department of Justice is set to request that Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) sell its Chrome browser product, according to Bloomberg. |
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Finding a solution: In August, Judge Amit Mehta ruled the company held an illegal monopoly over online search. Various remediation requests have since been mooted, but nothing confirmed.
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Chrome used by 61% of U.S. market: The government can suggest a sale of Google Chrome, but ultimately Judge Mehta will make his own recommendations. Alphabet would then be able to appeal.
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2. Roblox’s Safeguarding Priority
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Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) announced it will be rolling out changes as early as next week to help safeguard children, following pressure around child safety. |
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"Our goal is to keep all users safe, no matter what age they are": Roblox's chief safety officer highlighted the focus, with new measures including preventing under 13s from direct messaging, giving parents more access, and allowing guardians to set time limits.
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Thoughts from The Motley Fool CIO Andy Cross: “This is a positive move so the company can live up to its promise that child safety is paramount. After falling as much as 30% earlier this year, Roblox is now +19%.”
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3. Expanded Trading on Bitcoin ETFs
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The Options Clearing Corporation confirmed options trading on one of the most popular Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) ETFs from BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) is set to begin today. |
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Calls and puts: Investors will be able to buy options on iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT), highlighting the further integration of different financial derivatives on the expanding crypto market.
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Tapping into higher demand: The ETF’s assets under management have swollen to $43 billion, with it increasingly easier for institutional investors to access.
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4. Next Up: On The Down, Lowe’s? |
Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW) is due to report Q3 earnings ahead of market open, with analysts expecting financials to slow. |
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Drop in DIY spending: Revenue is forecasted at $19.91 billion, a slight fall of 2.7% from the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings per share is due at $2.81, which would be a fall of 8.2% from Q3 2023.
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Construction in focus: A host of second-tier economic data is also due Tuesday. This includes manufacturing data via Building Permits and Housing Starts, along with Fedspeak from Jeff Schmid, President of the Kansas City Fed.
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