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New York’s nascent recreational marijuana market could undergo a significant transformation if Gov. Kathy Hochul‘s new budget proposal prevails. The key element? Eliminating the controversial “potency tax” and replacing it with a simpler, wholesale ...

Banking giant Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) was fined $249 million on Jan. 12 for leaking information on trades by some of its top clients. Bloomberg reports that the breach of trust cost companies including Blackstone (NYSE:BX) and Oaktree Capital ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the stock ticker for AMC Networks: AMCX, not AMC. TV-land finally gets its showcase event Monday night after a four-month postponement. It’s the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, where the television ...

2023 should have been decentralized finance’s (DeFi) time to shine. In late 2022, FTX’s implosion led to a near bank run on centralized exchanges (CEXs), and a flight to the transparency of DeFi alternatives.Rachel Lin is CEO of SynFutures, a decentralized derivatives

One woman's path to financial freedom is a remarkable example of determination and strategic financial planning. What Happened: Lakisha Simmons, a 41-year-old single mother, began working at 14. Over the years, she always viewed employment as a means ...

It’s been a wild few years. High inflation coupled with rapidly rising interest rates shook global markets, but we might be about to turn a corner.

Charles Schwab Corp (NYSE:SCHW) will be reporting its fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 17. The Street expects Schwab to report 64 cents in EPS and $4.48 billion in revenue as it reports before market hours. The company is one of the largest brokerage ...

With rookie ETFs with the same investment objective coming to market at the same time, end users have some homework to do to determine which spot bitcoin is best for them.

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U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan presented a clear vision for the U.S. in a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape during an insightful exchange with Børge Brende, president of the World Economic Forum. Addressing key global issues, from ...

The U.S. stock market resumed its decline on Tuesday following a one-day closure for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The major indices were all in the red around midday trading in New York as investors continue to monitor corporate earnings season and ...

Iran has launched a missile attack on a site in Iraq, alleging it to be an Israeli espionage base, marking its direct involvement in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Focused on the city of Ibril in the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan, four civilians ...

Media companies that have rights to National Football League (NFL) games have benefitted from strong viewership during the 2023 season. The strong viewership spilled over into the NFL Playoffs and one media company could benefit from a streaming ...

Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) shares have looked to be in terminal decline in recent sessions after its 737 Max 9 Alaska Airlines jet blew out a door panel in mid-flight over a week ago. But the possibility of higher defense spending in 2024 could come to its ...

As the financial landscape continues to evolve, investment banks and capital markets firms are gearing up to tackle the challenges and opportunities that 2024 presents. Investment banks in 2024 face a landscape characterized by modest growth, ...

During the 2021 bull market, Solana saw incredible price gains. Going from $2 to an all-time high of $260 made many investors wealthy. When looking back at this run and attempting to pinpoint some of the causes, Sam Bankman-Fried's (SBF) name pops ...

Alcoa Corp (NYSE:AA), will be releasing its fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 17. Wall Street analysts are expecting the company to report a negative 78 cents in EPS and $2.63 billion in revenue, as it reports after market hours. The company leads ...

British oil giant Shell plc (NYSE:SHEL) has announced a complete halt to its shipments traversing the Red Sea, a critical global trade route, due to mounting security concerns. This decision, as reported by the Wall Street Journal citing informed ...

Major cryptocurrencies on Monday evening traded mixed as the long-anticipated approval of a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) resulted in a “sell-the-news” event.  Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded 9:30 p.m. EST) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: ...

Indiana legislators are taking aim at mental health and medical issues with a GOP-sponsored Senate bill that would fund state institutions to explore the potential of psilocybin as an alternative treatment for certain mental health disorders. Senate ...