Cryptocurrency may have started as a rebel yell against traditional finance, but its future is increasingly converging with it. And with the news Wednesday (Dec. 4) that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate Paul Atkins as chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
Crypto company World Liberty Financial, which is backed by President-Elect Donald Trump, has received a $30 million investment from crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun. The investment makes Sun the largest investor in the crypto project, Bloomberg reported Monday (Nov. 25). “The U.S. is becoming the blockchain...
Intuit and H&R Block saw their stocks drop 5% and 8%, respectively, on Tuesday (Nov. 19) after a media report that the incoming Trump administration is considering a free tax-filing app. The Washington Post reported in a paywalled article that Donald Trump’s Department of Government...
Pent-up demand for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity has been released by the election of Donald Trump, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said Tuesday. Speaking with Bloomberg Television, Fraser said the bank’s clients had been waiting to begin M&A activity and are now focused on doing so, Bloomberg reported Tuesday....
December 21, 2020
The incoming Biden Administration has got its work cut out for it on a number of fronts. Job No. 1 is tackling a public-health crisis the likes of which have not been seen in a century. Meanwhile, the U.S. economic recovery has been uneven despite apparent agreement or near-agreement on a new round of stimulus. And now we’ve […]
March 19, 2020
While the COVID-19 has been a looming and growing threat on the global stage since almost the start of the new year, for U.S. citizens, it has been more or...
April 02, 2018
Spring, after a long delay, has arrived. It seems to have (mostly) stopped snowing, the April Fools’ Day Easter baskets have been put away, and now it’s time to see what...
April 08, 2017
Trump. Trade wars and real wars, green screens and blue Smurfs. The more things change the more they stay the same, as the 1980s seem to beckon 30 years on,...
November 25, 2024
Crypto company World Liberty Financial, which is backed by President-Elect Donald Trump, has received a $30 million investment from crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun. The investment makes Sun the largest investor in the crypto project, Bloomberg reported Monday (Nov. 25). “The U.S. is becoming the blockchain hub, and Bitcoin owes it to @realDonald Trump!” Sun said […]
November 19, 2024
Intuit and H&R Block saw their stocks drop 5% and 8%, respectively, on Tuesday (Nov. 19) after a media report that the incoming Trump administration is considering a free tax-filing...
November 12, 2024
Pent-up demand for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity has been released by the election of Donald Trump, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said Tuesday. Speaking with Bloomberg Television, Fraser said the bank’s clients...
November 12, 2024
Donald Trump’s election victory has been a win for the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. The price of bitcoin came close to $90,000 on Tuesday (Nov. 12), driven by continued enthusiasm...
