FDR’s Tax Increase Scared Him Off Hiring 87,000 IRS Agents

One of the delicious errors in Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century is this assertion: “Roosevelt came to power in 1933 [and] immediately decided on a sharp increase in the top income tax rate...

Bond traders haven’t been this scared of a recession since 1981

One of Wall Street’s most closely followed recession indicators has hit highs not seen in more than four decades. While this signal doesn’t inevitably lead to the economy contracting, every recession ...

Crypto Industry ‘Scared of a Strong SEC’: Sen. Elizabeth Warren

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren had strong words for the crypto industry on Wednesday, calling on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to do more to fight crypto fraud. In prepared remar...

The Great Resignation was fueled by workers’ obsession with flexibility. Big Tech layoffs have scared employees reprioritizing what they need

The pandemic brought job flexibility into focus as it never has been before. Workers across a range of industries started pushing back on employers’ demands to be in the office five days a week and cl...

A ‘Strong SEC’ Has Crypto Industry Players Running Scared, US Sen. Warren Says ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) unleashed a fury against the cryptocurrency industry on Wednesday. Speaking during an interview with the American Eco...

“She’s Scared To Lose Her Belt”

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 11: Julianna Pena (R) exchanges punches with Amanda Nunes of Brazil in … [+] their women’s bantamweight title fight during the UFC 269 event at T-Mobile ...

FTX Crash Has Sports Leagues, Teams, And Athletes Running Scared

The entire sports world has been turned on its head following the arrest of FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Monday. Before the scandal, FTX had sponsorship deals with sports leagues, teams, arenas, celebrit...

Taiwan Billionaire Family Banker Worried But Not Scared About Strained Ties With Mainland China

Union Bank of Taiwan is among the businesses led by the billionaire family of Lin Chang Su-O. Union Bank of Taiwan Though headquartered in one of the world’s busiest high-tech hubs, Taiwan’s largest f...

Crypto gaming’s shrinking market cap hasn’t scared off investors

Blockchain games have had a very bad year. On average, crypto gaming tokens have lost three-quarters of their market capitalization year-to-date. Even the largest crypto gaming tokens have fallen out ...

Scared of the latest inflation report? It’s time to sell the US dollar

Yesterday’s hotter-than-expected inflation report in the United States triggered a massive move higher in the US dollar. Also, stocks dived as Wall Street posted the biggest one-day percentage drop in...

Scared to check your 401(k) as Dow tumbles? Here’s when you should look — and when you shouldn’t

To look or not to look. That’s the question when people consider checking the balances in their investment and retirement accounts. Maybe ignorance is bliss amid a volatile stock market’s recent seque...

Scared to Participate In a Token Sale? Here’s How Vent’s DeFi Launchpad Makes it Safer

With DeFi becoming accepted by the mainstream, IDOs (Initial Decentralized Exchange Offerings) grow in tow. With that being said, researching a token and the project behind it in-depth and ensuring it...

Scared About the Stock Market’s Drop? That’s Your Signal to Start Buying.

It’s hard to economically describe the current market environment and investor sentiment, but horripilation comes close. The mid-17th century word describes hair standing up on the skin due to cold, f...

Investors have been scared out of this group of stocks, says fund manager, who offers five ideas for the rebound to come.

China has been talking up its markets, and that’s lifting all boats this morning, with Wall Street off to a strong start ahead of what’s expected to be the first Fed rate hike in more than three years...

Scared of investing during the Ukraine invasion? Try this IRA maneuver

Moe, Larry and Curly have been watching stock markets plunge in the past two weeks in response to the Ukraine invasion. Each wants to invest, say, $100,000 in European stocks—for example through Vangu...