Bitcoin's price is at its highest level in a month. Yet, it hasn’t been met by a significant increase in active bitcoin addresses, which remain more or less around levels from the spring of 2020. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
(Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Petershill unit, which specializes in buying stakes in alternative asset managers, is considering listing a permanent capital vehicle in London as soon as this year, people familiar with the matter said.Petershill is working with advisers on the potential initial public offering, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Having a listed entity would offer a way for public market investors to gain exposure to Petersh
“We’re not asking for anything extravagant,” said one organizer. “We just want our homes to be up to code.”
Fired Merrill Lynch advisor Marcus Boggs received a three-and-a-half year prison sentence for swindling more than $3 million from clients. Without their knowledge, Boggs sold securities in their advisory accounts and transferred the proceeds to his personal credit card account, the SEC said. JPMorgan Chase and five advisors who left to join a competitor have agreed to settle a dispute over alleged violations of nonsolicitation agreements, almost five months after the bank first sued the group in federal court.
Oil futures finished lower for a seventh straight day on Friday as worry about the impact on energy demand from the spread of the coronavirus delta variant took a toll.
History suggests that a stock-market drop occasioned by the Federal Reserve’s unwinding of quantitative easing could be a buying opportunity.
Johnson & Johnson appointed Joaquin Duato to succeed Chief Executive Alex Gorsky next January, but JNJ stock was little changed Friday.
Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) initiated a research study to collect speech data from study participants, the TechCrunch reports Apple recently launched a new iOS app called "Siri Speech Study" on the App Store, enabling consenting participants to share their voice requests and other feedback with Apple. Here, participants provide explicit feedback on a per request basis. No user information is collected or used in the app, except the data directly provided by participants. However, the app will not a
The venture firm Fontinalis Partners was founded in 2009 as its leaders saw an opportunity for technological advancements to improve the way that goods and individuals moved. "We felt strongly that, over the next several years, there was going to be a wave of innovation that would not only affect the automotive sector, but manufacturing, transportation, logistics, retail, and other high-consequence industry," said Chris Stallman, partner of Fontinalis Partners, in an interview with FreightWaves.
Yields are plunging in Australia and New Zealand, which is helping to make their currencies less-attractive while the Fed is leaning toward tapering.
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Everyone wants higher balances in their retirement accounts, but the reality is that socking more money away can force you to sacrifice your lifestyle today. Below are five ways to save for retirement that shouldn't cause you to drastically change your lifestyle. As the following chart demonstrates, a 1% change in contribution, especially when applied over a long time horizon, makes a tremendous difference in your projected retirement balance.
Crypto enthusiasts are no doubt buoyed by the market’s recent rally, indicating a prolonged bear market might not materialize after all. The upward movement has also coincided with Coinbase’s (COIN) recent blowout earnings. The leading crypto exchange entered the public markets to much fanfare in April, following which the bottom fell out for bitcoin and its fellow digital assets, taking COIN’s share price down with it too. So, optimism is on the menu again in the crypto sphere, which bodes well
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Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Last week's bullish calls included big tech stocks and a rare earth materials producer. Cryptocurrency and the leading electric vehicle maker were among the bearish calls seen. The past week was another rough one on Wall Street, with the tumult in Afghanistan giving investors something new to worry about, in addition to the ongoing concerns about the Delta variant, China, inflation, Federal Reserve policy,
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The company is also giving employees a 5% pay raise to recognize their efforts during the pandemic, it says.
(Bloomberg) -- Call it the Pretty Big Short. Michael Burry, whose huge, wildly profitable bets against the housing bubble were made famous in “The Big Short,” is wagering that long-term U.S. Treasuries will fall.His Scion Asset Management held $280 million of puts on the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF at the end of June, according to a regulatory filing released this week, an increase from $172 million three months earlier.The options contracts would make money if TLT, as the exchange-traded
Binance.US — the United States crypto trading entity of the world's top cryptocurrency exchange Binance — is purportedly about to close a funding round with world-class investors. What Happened: According to a Thursday Bloomberg report, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said its United States-based subsidiary is seeing "significant interest from top-level investors" that "expect they will close a round shortly." He claims that the platform "will have a diverse cap table with reputable investors and an
Warren Buffett became Berkshire Hathaway's CEO all the way back in 1965, a time when the company was valued at roughly $19 per share. Today, Berkshire's class A shares trade at roughly $429,700 per share, and the company's returns across Buffett's tenure are even more impressive if you take dividend payments into account. With that in mind, three Motley Fool contributors have identified three dividend-paying stocks in the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio: Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ); Mastercard (NYSE: MA); and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL).
Cardano (ADA) has hit its latest all-time high with a value of $2.64.
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