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As AMC Entertainment stock surges 20%, SEC says it’s watching memes for ‘disruptions of the market, manipulative trading, or other misconduct’ – MarketWatch

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission warns that it is closely monitoring moves in the market, amid the surge in values of meme stocks AMC Entertainment and GameStop Corp. See full story.

Justice Department says ‘millions of dollars of bitcoin’ paid to Colonial Pipeline ransomware hackers has been reclaimed

The Justice Department, in conjunction with other federal authorities, on Monday said that the majority of the ransomware paid to hackers last month has been recaptured. See full story.

WWDC: Apple takes aim at Zoom with FaceTime, rolls out new privacy updates

Apple Inc.’s forthcoming software upgrades will aim to make FaceTime a more formidable competitor in the world of videoconferencing and continue the company’s privacy crusade against third-party advertisers that track user data. See full story.

My boyfriend moved in to increase his credit score. Now he wants to buy a home together — without saving any money

‘I own my own home, I have had the same job for over 20 years, I have a 401(k) and IRA accounts, and I also have several accounts that I put money into.’ See full story.

I want to move to a walkable, historic, four-season town and have a budget of $30,000 a year — where should I retire?

‘I’ve been a city dweller all my life and big city/urban sprawl is not my first preference.’ See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

With home prices rising just about everywhere, it’s more important than ever to find places that are not only gay-friendly but also budget-friendly. See full story.