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Updated 2026-08-19 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Options traders are eyeing Meta Platforms for potential profits amid legal troubles. Meanwhile, a unique speakeasy in Minnesota is boosting local economy through creative business models.

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CNBC

A speakeasy inside a gas station is the hottest cocktail bar in a Minnesota town—the business brought in almost $5 million in a year

Tony Donatell turned an empty storefront next to a gas station into a sophisticated speakeasy, The Farmer's Cellar. Inside, it's still the "roaring twenties."

2026-08-19 17:05 UTC

CNBC

Meta's legal troubles has options traders eyeing the 'jade lizard'

One of the many beauties of options trading is the ability to make money on a rangebound stock. Shares of Meta Platforms are presenting that opportunity right now.

2026-08-19 17:25 UTC