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According to tax records and voting experts, Patrick Byrne, a wealthy figure, increased funding to the MAGA-allied America Project. This organization has directed substantial donations to far-right groups promoting voting conspiracies in Arizona, Michigan and other states, reported The Guardian....

Controversial former Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ: OSTK) CEO Patrick Byrne appears to have gotten the last laugh when it comes to his often contentious relationship with Wall Street. A new filing on Wednesday evening revealed Byrne cashed out of almost his entire remaining Overstock shares after...

Former Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ: OSTK) CEO Patrick Byrne stepped down Thursday after two decades of running the company. His resignation is quite bizarre and includes references to the "deep state" and Clinton family. Hours after his resignation, the executive appeared on Fox...

In its second-quarter earnings announcement, Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ: OSTK) noted positive trends with its retail and blockchain subsidiaries Medici Ventures and tZero. Among the announcements, Medici Ventures is in talks with Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) over Libra and tZero is targeting its launch of...

Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) released a letter to shareholders from CEO Patrick Byrne Monday that discussed company developments, the future of blockchain and the possible sale of its retail business. In the letter, Byrne updates shareholders on “tZERO,” the blockchain-...

Bitcoin prices have been on fire in recent weeks, and Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ: OSTK) has been along for the ride. Overstock shares are up more than 44% in the past week, and at least one large option trader believes the Overstock rally has legs. The Trades On Thursday morning, Benzinga Pro...

Overstock Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK), CEO Patrick Byrne on Friday explained in a statement why he sold "founder's shares." What To Know Earlier this week, Overstock shares plummeted following Form 4 filing that shows Byrne sold a ton of shares. Byrne sold 250,000 shares sold on May 13 at $13...

Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ: OSTK) shares took a dive midday following Form 4 filing that shows CEO Patrick Byrne sold 500,000 shares. According to the filing, Byrne sold 250,000 shares sold on May 13 at $13.3316. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $12.40 to $13.905...

The cryptocurrency market came back to life on Friday, with most major currencies jumping at least 1 percent on the day. Here’s a look at some of the headlines that were moving the cryptocurrency market today and which currencies were on the move. Headlines Reuters reported that...

The financial crisis of 2008 that devastated millions of Americans and continues to haunt the country’s economy had several root causes. Fraud, bankers recklessly gambling on toxic assets and other Wall Street malfeasance reached a nadir that wiped out many people’s financial futures...

Bitcoin, a virtual currency that was trading for about $13 a year ago, got off to a strong start in 2014, reaching as high as $1,093 in early Monday trading on the Mt.Gox exchange. The digital cryptocurrency (meaning it uses cryptography for security) got a strong boost from news that Zynga (...

The Marketplace Fairness Act, AKA the new legislation that will require states to collect sales tax from items purchased online, is likely to clear the Senate when the final vote is conducted next month. It is not yet clear if it will do the same in the House, however, where many conservative...

Although the Libertarian Party never seems to climb out of the single digits in the polls, libertarians have a surprising influence in the business world and are well represented in a variety of sectors. Believe it or not, there's much more to libertarians besides Ayn Rand and Ron Paul....