Year: 2025

New ETFs that combine bitcoin exposure and options are coming in 2025
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New ETFs that combine bitcoin exposure and options are coming in 2025

Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Bitcoin ETFs were a hit with investors in 2024, and now asset management firms are starting to build out ways to combine crypto and derivatives in exchange-traded packages. New products are set to roll out this month. Asset manager Calamos announced Monday that it will launch a structured protection […]

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Wall Street loves this ancient blue chip stock paying a nearly 5% dividend yield for 2025
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Wall Street loves this ancient blue chip stock paying a nearly 5% dividend yield for 2025

Wall Street loves a 140-year-old original blue chip that pays a 4.9% dividend as trading in the new year kicks off. Wells Fargo named AT & T a top telecommunications idea for 2025, citing expectations for double-digit earnings per share growth by 2027 fueled by its fiber-to-the-home broadband internet buildout. “We believe T is poised […]

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Trump reportedly considering important alteration to tariff plans
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Trump reportedly considering important alteration to tariff plans

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on during Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center on December 22, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona.  Rebecca Noble | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump is considering a plan that still would apply tariffs to all nations but narrow the focus to a select set of goods and services, […]

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NYC congestion pricing long overdue and people will acclimate, says NYU’s Sarah Kaufman
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NYC congestion pricing long overdue and people will acclimate, says NYU’s Sarah Kaufman

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Sarah Kaufman, NYU Rudin Center for Transportation director, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss NYC’s congestion pricing policy and the data Kaufman will monitor to measure if the policy is working. Source

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Irish 2024 budget surplus hits 7% of national income on Apple windfall
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Irish 2024 budget surplus hits 7% of national income on Apple windfall

Shoppers on Wicklow Street in Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ireland recorded a budget surplus of around 7% of modified gross national income in 2024, mainly due to most of a 14 billion-euro ($14.5 billion) back tax bill paid by Apple flowing into the exchequer, the finance […]

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Amazon’s Ring announces smart smoke alarm as CES tech palooza kicks off
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Amazon’s Ring announces smart smoke alarm as CES tech palooza kicks off

Ring security cameras are displayed on a shelf at a Target store on June 01, 2023 in Novato, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Amazon‘s Ring is partnering with fire safety product maker Kidde to launch a connected smoke alarm, the company announced Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The companies plan […]

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Michael Barr to step down as the Fed’s head of banking supervision to avoid clash with Trump
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Michael Barr to step down as the Fed’s head of banking supervision to avoid clash with Trump

Michael Barr, vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.  Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator will be stepping down next month, paving the way for President-elect […]

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Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigns as Liberal Party leader
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Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigns as Liberal Party leader

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes an announcement outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Adrian Wyld | The Canadian Press via AP Canada’s Justin Trudeau on Monday said he would step down from the helm of the ruling Liberal Party, but will stay on as prime minister until a new leader […]

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Cryptocurrencies rise to start the week, bitcoin jumps above 2,000
Technology

Cryptocurrencies rise to start the week, bitcoin jumps above $102,000

The photo illustration shows the Bitcoin cryptocurrency on November 12, 2024 in Shanghai, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images The price of bitcoin leapt back above $100,000 to start the first full trading week of the new year. The flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by about 4% at $102,234, according to Coin […]

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Trump lawyers seek to block sentencing in New York hush money case with appeal
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Trump lawyers seek to block sentencing in New York hush money case with appeal

Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom during his hush money trial at Manhattan criminal court on April 26, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump sought to block his scheduled sentencing later this week in a New York criminal hush money case, according […]

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