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In the quiet corners of American commerce, the $2 bill whispers tales of the past, an often-overlooked player in the bustling world of currency. To the untrained eye, it’s just another piece of paper, but to collectors and historians, it’s a canvas of stories, a repository of intrigue. An Heirloom of History Dive into the … Read more

Previously known as Twitter, the company now under Elon Musk’s ownership has a revised valuation of $19 billion. This figure is derived from the current equity compensation approach, which grants employees Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) priced at $45 per share. Just a few months ago in March, the company’s valuation stood at $20 billion when … Read more

In a remarkable financial twist, Bitcoin’s value pierced the $34,000 threshold on Tuesday for the first time since May 2022. Market enthusiasts attribute this surge to the mounting anticipation of an innovative Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) that promises to marry cryptocurrency’s adventurous realm with the conventional stock market’s stability. In Tuesday’s early trade, Bitcoin soared … Read more

Navigating a transformative landscape, the banking sector has embraced a prevailing trend of strategic downsizing. To fortify their economic positions amidst challenges reminiscent of the 2008 financial crisis’s aftermath, major financial players have adopted a multi-faceted approach. This encompasses truncating management layers, divesting from certain investments, and streamlining their workforce. Citigroup (C) is pioneering this … Read more

On Friday Cleveland Federal Reserve’s President, Loretta Mester, recently hinted at the likelihood of an additional rate hike this year, echoing the central bank’s projections. Addressing an audience in New York, she emphasized the alignment of her views with the current economic indicators and anticipated risks. Rising oil and gas prices since July have intensified … Read more

In a recent turn of events, Netflix stocks witnessed a significant 16% leap this Thursday, driven by an impressive quarterly earnings analysis. One of the standout statistics was a massive 70% increase in the platform’s ad-supported membership tier. This rise further emphasizes the company’s dynamic shift and acceptance by a broader audience. Regarding overall membership … Read more

In the recent House Speaker vote, there was a surprising turn of events, Rep. Patrick McHenry’s prospects for becoming the permanent Speaker of the House have seen a notable uptick. As per recent betting market data, his chances peaked at 34% on Wednesday. This boost for the North Carolina Republican comes amidst the backdrop of … Read more

The SEC’s chairman, Gary Gensler, has expressed concerns to the Financial Times regarding the accelerated adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the financial sector, suggesting that unchecked AI could potentially ignite a financial meltdown. Gensler shared his belief that, by the late 2020s or early 2030s, the financial industry’s growing dependence on AI-driven models crafted … Read more

In an intriguing turn of events, America’s leading banks have struck gold with surging interest rates. But the same can’t be said for their clientele. This recent boon is evident in the Q3 earnings of giants like JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. The uptick in rates bolstered their interest income, underscoring the prowess of … Read more

Every year, as Columbus Day nears, a sense of anticipation blankets the nation. It’s a day that’s often marked by parades, school holidays, and reflections on history. This year, alongside the traditional Columbus Day remembrances, many are also recognizing the significance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, paying homage to Native American heritage and their crucial contributions … Read more