Bitcoin (BTC) has been witnessing volatile moves in the past three days. The pick-up in volatility shows that the buyers and sellers are vying for supremacy. Bitcoin recovered sharply on April 18 but gave back all the gains on April 19. The latest sell-off may have been triggered by the high inflation figures in the
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With housing markets across the United States thrown into an odd limbo due to rising interest rates, dampening demand, but sticky unaffordability, it’s important to try and figure out what exactly is going on on-the-ground. While in past articles we focused on city housing markets, such as the Denver housing market in 2023, here we’re
Snap is rolling out an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot across its social media platform, as well as introducing new augmented reality services for businesses, as the social networking company bids to revive its fortunes after a bruising stock sell-off. The “My AI” chatbot, powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, was launched in February to subscribers of Snap’s premium
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been urged by the UK pensions industry not to force retirement schemes to invest in riskier and complex assets including fast-growing young British companies, and infrastructure. Hunt has said he would not be “instinctively comfortable” with ordering pension funds where to invest some of their money, but has not ruled out
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board’s upcoming quarterly meeting on April 26-27 will discuss its recent efforts in improving information and practices for dealers, including its recent proposed amendments to Rules G-47 on time of trade disclosures and D-15 on sophisticated municipal market professionals as well as a retrospective rule review for Rule G-12 on uniform
A rebound in deposits at Western Alliance Bancorp, one of the midsized lenders that was seen as the most at risk after Silicon Valley Bank collapsed last month, buoyed US regional bank stocks on Wednesday. Western Alliance said it had regained nearly $3bn in deposits in the past few weeks, or more than 40 per
What are leader stocks and why should you watch them? Leader stocks are stocks that have the highest regard in the industry, the ones that have been moving for quite a while. They are stocks that many people think of in a positive way or positive fashion. They are not always stocks that have the
press release PRESS RELEASE. Seattle, WA, April 19, 2023 — Space and Time and Microsoft announce that developers can now deploy the Space and Time data warehouse directly from the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. The one-click deployment provides customers with an accelerated on-ramp to easily
Prices of gold, and other precious metals, fell on Wednesday due to stronger U.S. yields and national currency. The decline comes on the backdrop of expectations of new interest rate increases next month amid persistent inflation in the United States and elsewhere. Gold and Silver Slip as Investors Bet on Another Rate Hike in May
Rivian electric pickup trucks sit in a parking lot at a Rivian service center on May 09, 2022 in South San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Monday. Abbott Laboratories — The medical device company jumped 7.8% following its earnings report. Abbott reported $1.03 earnings
Credit Suisse is suing SoftBank in London’s High Court as the bank steps up the pursuit of $440mn it claims that its wealthiest clients are owed following the collapse of specialist finance firm Greensill Capital. The formal launch of proceedings in London is the first legal action by Credit Suisse since the bank was taken
Morgan Stanley’s “three-legged stool” approach to business is being put to the test. As led by James Gorman, the Wall Street group has long commanded a premium over investment banking rival Goldman Sachs, thanks to the former’s wealth and asset management businesses. Both have provided stable, recurring revenues. They were bolstered in recent years with
HSBC has hit back at accusations from its biggest investor that it exaggerated the cost of spinning off its Asian operations, saying such a break-up would result in a “material loss of value” for its shareholders. HSBC and insurer Ping An, which owns 8 per cent of the bank’s stock, have exchanged blows in the
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson will inherit a healthier fiscal landscape than previously expected, according to an updated forecast Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveiled that raises near-term surplus projections and trims projected gaps in the coming years. The 60-page Mid-Year Budget Forecast, released Tuesday by the mayor and her finance team, provides a broad view of the
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Five of the UK’s largest pension schemes, which together oversee £244bn in assets, will vote against the reappointment of BP’s chair Helge Lund in a growing revolt among key shareholders over the oil company’s decision to slow planned cuts in fossil fuel production and carbon emissions. Nest, which is the UK largest workplace pension scheme,
Dogecoin saw a five-day winning streak snapped on Wednesday, with today’s drop engulfing recent gains. The meme coin fell by as much as 6% in today’s session, as sentiment in the crypto market shifted. Solana was also lower, plunging by 9%. Dogecoin (DOGE) Dogecoin (DOGE) plunged on Wednesday, as bears entered the market, snapping a
The OpenZeppelin Defender smart contract security platform has now integrated with Coinbase’s Base network, allowing Web3 app developers on Base to automate security tasks. According to an April 19 announcement from blockchain cybersecurity firm OpenZeppelin, app developers on Base can now use the Defender software to create multi-signature admin contracts and timelocks, employ Relayers to
Morgan Stanley boss James Gorman has warned that investment banking revenues may not recover until next year after the Wall Street group’s net profits fell almost a fifth in the first quarter. A prolonged slowdown in investment banking activity has hit Morgan Stanley and its rivals as financial turmoil following the collapse of US regional
Investment advisory firm 16th Amendment Advisors LLC has formed an asset management arm and tapped BlackRock’s former head muni portfolio manager to serve as its chief investment officer. James Pruskowski, a nearly 30-year veteran of BlackRock, will be CIO and head of business development for16Rock Asset Management LLC. Pruskowski partnered with 16th Amendment’s Chief Executive