(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Getty Images Key takeaways The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.9% in Q4 2022, ahead of the forecast 2.8% It’s the second consecutive quarter of posit...
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Tesla Slashes Prices Up To 20 Percent, Sending Shockwaves Through EV Industry
(Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images). Getty Images Key takeaways Tesla’s price drops are officially cited as a drop in supply chain prices, but others think it’s a savvy sales ploy after a ro...
Dry January Does Make A Difference, Even With Martha Stewart’s Tongue In-Cheek TV Spot
It is the tenth anniversary of Dry January, the campaign that was imagined in England by Alcohol Change UK to get people to consume less alcohol and rethink their relationship with alcohol. BIRMINGHAM...
The Importance Of Vice Premier Liu He’s Davos Speech
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian stock markets were largely higher as Japan outperformed as the BoJ reaffirmed its commitment to yield curve control. US-listed Chinese stocks were down yest...
COP28 Chief Outlines Climate Challenge As Countdown To ‘Global Stocktake’ Starts
COP28 President Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber (L) welcomes US Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, at … [+] Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week in the UAE. on January 14, 2023. (Photo by KARIM SAHIB/AFP...
Short Squeeze In Crypto
Crypto is going vertical. Here are four possibilities why. getty Crypto has just gone vertical and as I type it’s falling vertically back… with a bounce as I edit. What is going on? There are four pos...
Binance US and companies in difficulty
Much can be inferred from Binance US’s attempt to acquire the struggling company Voyager Digital. In fact, over the past period, the news has been put under the magnifying glass by many, for a variety...
Scaramucci To Invest In A Firm Founded By Ex-FTX US…
Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, has announced that he will be investing in a new crypto firm founded by the former president of FTX US. The new crypto software company will allo...
What To Underwrite Equitably? Here’s How
wooden scale balancing spheres with the message RISK, REWARD and ? in front of a brick wall … [+] background – 3d illustration getty Getting to the root cause of why women- and diverse-own...
Miner US – One of the Best Hash Mining Provider
SPONSORED POST* As both the expenses and profits of mining continue to rise, there has never been a greater need for a safe and secure cryptocurrency mining platform. As a direct result, a rising numb...
EV & Auto Stocks Rise On December And 2022 Data As Tesla’s Market Share Drops
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed overnight as India underperformed the region. Light on news overnight as Hong Kong stocks took a breather after their strong rally which...
Games Workshop’s Share Price Drops 4% Following Half-Year Update
A customer plays a game of Warhammer in a Games Workshop store in London. Photo by: … [+] Newscast/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Universal Images Group via Getty Images Games Workshop’...
Net Zero Asset Management And The Fiduciary Duty Dilemma
Beyond the political theatre surrounding the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative, the investment … [+] industry is grappling with genuinely tough questions around fiduciary duty. (Photo by Johann...
3 Top-Performing Solar Stocks Trading Below GF Value
Summary Boralex is a slow but steady grower offering a dividend. SolarEdge offers solid growth and remains an industry leader. Enphase is a growth machine, but investors may need to watch for share di...
Reyna’s Family Threatened Release Of Damaging Info On Coach Berhalter
Topline The parents of U.S. Men’s National Team soccer player Gio Reyna reportedly threatened to release damaging information about coach Gregg Berhalter — possibly in retaliation for coaching d...
Cineworld’s Share Price Tanks 23% As It Rubbishes AMC Talk
Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images Getty Images Cineworld’s share price slumped before recoving ground on Tuesday as it quashed reports of talks with rival AMC Entertainment to sell some of its the...
Why Investors Need Better Corporate Tax Disclosures- Part II
In Part II, I review the commonly used corporate techniques to shelter profits in overseas low tax havens and why an ESG investor might want to push for more transparent jurisdiction by jurisdiction d...
Consumers Have Cash and Confidence
Merry Christmas, Retailers and Brands: Consumers Have Cash and Confidence getty Latest stats on the consumer economy betray a year of hair-on-fire headlines about inflation and recession There ought t...
The No-Alcohol Drinks Market Surpassed $11B In 2022
Abstainers and conscious drinkers are spending, as sales of low- and no-alcohol skyrocket. (Photo by … [+] Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Getty Images Over the last few years, consumers have been...
The Commanding Heights – The Green Tech Revolution
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 27, 2019: Wind turbines generate electricity at the San Gorgonio … [+] Pass Wind Farm near Palm Springs, California, as a dust storm blows through the a...
Making The Case For Inclusive Capitalism: An Asset Owner Perspective
Color pencils with faces painted on them. the concept of a multinational family and equality in the … [+] world. getty This is the second article in a series on building diverse and inclusive in...
Why Investors Need Better Corporate Tax Disclosures- Part I
In part I, using Ford Motor Company as an example, I argue that the sheer opacity of current tax disclosures makes it virtually impossible for even an informed investor to forecast a sustainable tax r...
An Asset Owner Guide For Investment Portfolios
Diversity of races and ages people profile portrait getty Women- and diverse-led firms control only 1.4% of the more than $82 trillion managed by the US asset management industry. The road to achievin...
Is a Recession Likely When Everyone Has a Job?
Is a Recession Likely When Everyone Has a Job? getty While economists jawbone about the odds of a recession, a competing narrative suggests this time might be different. Those of us in the business of...
China And The US At Odds As Globalisation Falters And Strategic Autonomy Rises
388291 02: The Air Force’s Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Makes Aerospace History As The First … [+] Uav To Fly Unrefueled 7,500 Miles Across The Pacific Ocean From Edwards Air Force ...
The Demise Of E-Commerce Is Greatly Exaggerated
commercial illustrator getty This is a topic that’s been on the minds of many retail executives and industry watchers in recent months, with some pointing to declining e-commerce growth rates an...
The Federal Reserve’s Demented ‘Dual Mandate’
Even though most adults today have lived all their lives within the floating fiat monetary system that emerged, accidentally, in August 1971, many today still probably find it rather strange that we s...
Watches Of Switzerland Shares Sink 7% Despite Strong Luxury Timepiece Sales
American actor Harold Lloyd (1893 – 1971) finds himself in a precarious situation dangling from a … [+] clock in a scene from the film ‘Safety Last!’, 1923. (Photo by American ...
Coinbase US news from the Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court is meeting the wishes of the now third-largest cryptocurrency exchange with big news: it will review the two legal pending lawsuits on Coinbase as per the company’s request. The ...
War By Other Means – What Will 2023 Look Like?
CLAVERIA, PHILIPPINES – MARCH 31: A US Marine CH53 helicopter takes off as US and Philippine marines … [+] take part in a joint amphibious assault exercise as part of the annual ‘Bal...
British American Tobacco Tips 2% To 4% FY Sales Rise As Non-Combustibles Impress
Advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes. Undated illustration. Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty … [+] Images Bettmann Archive British American Tobacco said it expects sales to grow by low-to-mi...