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Julia Grugan, 20, a senior at Temple University recently made one of her first major investments: A 10 gram gold bar. Julia Grugan hide caption

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The new global gold rush

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Jake Thacker in Portland Ore. had about $70,000 worth of investments in his account on FTX. He may have lost it all. Jake Thacker hide caption

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FTX investors fear they lost everything, and wonder if there's anything they can do

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Vice President Harris looks at a hyperwall during a climate change discussion at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., on Nov. 5 , 2021. The SEC unveiled new proposals on Monday requiring companies to disclose climate-related risks. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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The SEC wants companies to disclose how climate change is affecting them

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A woman walks past a display showing currency exchange rates of the U.S. dollar and the euro against the Russian ruble in Moscow on Feb. 22. Russia owes over $100 million in interest payments for two bonds on Wednesday as fears grow that the country will default on its debt. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Fears are growing that Russia will default on its debt. Here's what you need to know

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Sept. 14 in Washington, D.C. Gensler discussed his approach to the job in a recent interview with NPR. Bill Clark/Pool/Getty Images hide caption

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Why Wall Street's top cop thinks it's time to get tough

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