The fund-raising round comes as online prediction marketplaces gain mainstream prominence.The fund-raising round comes as online prediction marketplaces gain mainstream prominence. Gambling, Venture Capital, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Kalshi Inc, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital Read More
Kalshi, a Fast-Growing Prediction Market, Raises New Funds Read More »
The unraveling of First Brands, a midsize auto-parts maker, is exposing hidden losses at international banks and “private credit” lenders.The unraveling of First Brands, a midsize auto-parts maker, is exposing hidden losses at international banks and “private credit” lenders. Credit and Debt, Bankruptcies, Banking and Financial Institutions, Private Equity, Company Reports, BlackRock Inc, Jefferies Group Inc Read
Billions of Dollars ‘Vanished’: Low-Profile Bankruptcy Rings Alarms on Wall Street Read More »
The president raised economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. chipmakers and battery manufacturers.The president raised economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. chipmakers and battery manufacturers. United States Politics
Trump Threatens to Impose New Tariffs on China and Cancel Meeting With Xi Read More »
The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started.The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started. Layoffs and Job Reductions, Government Employees, Shutdowns (Institutional), United States Politics and Government, Trump, Donald J, Vought, Russell T Read More
White House Signals Federal Layoffs Have Begun Amid Government Shutdown Read More »
The third quarter was fabulous for investors, and market signals are upbeat. It’s as though all were calm in the world.The third quarter was fabulous for investors, and market signals are upbeat. It’s as though all were calm in the world. Standard & Poor’s 500-Stock Index, Stocks and Bonds, Exchange Traded Funds, Asset Allocation (Personal Finances),
Nasty News? Forget About It. The Markets Say All Is Well. Read More »
It is a well-worn strategy to temporarily create a government benefit and hope that its eventual expiration will create a standoff like the shutdown fight.It is a well-worn strategy to temporarily create a government benefit and hope that its eventual expiration will create a standoff like the shutdown fight. Federal Budget (US), Shutdowns (Institutional), Tax Cuts
The Fiscal Gambit at the Center of the Shutdown Read More »
Financial tech companies are connecting outside financial advisers to your retirement accounts, and at least one investment firm, Fidelity, is resisting.Financial tech companies are connecting outside financial advisers to your retirement accounts, and at least one investment firm, Fidelity, is resisting. Pensions and Retirement Plans, Asset Allocation (Personal Finances), 401(k), 403(b) and 457 Plans, Financial Planners,
Fintech Start-Ups and Investment Firms Are Battling Over Your 401(k) Read More »
The league’s popularity has given rise to online sexism and racism — and misinformation that traffics in both.The league’s popularity has given rise to online sexism and racism — and misinformation that traffics in both. Basketball, Discrimination, Social Media, Rumors and Misinformation, Artificial Intelligence, Cyberharassment, Women’s National Basketball Assn, Clark, Caitlin (2002- ), Engelbert, Catherine, Reese,
The W.N.B.A Gets More Attention Now. That’s Not Always a Good Thing. Read More »
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said stabilizing the country was in the United States’s interests. Critics say some investors may have also benefited.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said stabilizing the country was in the United States’s interests. Critics say some investors may have also benefited. internal-storyline-no, Foreign Aid, United States Politics and Government, Bessent, Scott, Argentina, Milei, Javier,
Critics Say Select Investors Gained From US Aid to Argentina Read More »
The luxury retailer made an initial payment to bondholders on time, but six months after it acquired Neiman Marcus concerns about its finances remain.The luxury retailer made an initial payment to bondholders on time, but six months after it acquired Neiman Marcus concerns about its finances remain. Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Shopping and Retail, Luxury Goods
Saks Is at a Crossroads, Facing Creditor and Vendor Unease Read More »