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CEOs think the U.S. is ‘probably in a recession right now,’ says BlackRock’s Larry Fink
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink speaks at the Economic Club of New York on April 07, 2025, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said Monday that many business leaders believe the United States economy is already in a significant downturn. “Most CEOs I talk to would say we are […]
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Bitcoin-related startup deals soared in 2024 alongside crypto prices, research shows
Romain Costaseca | Afp | Getty Images As crypto prices rallied to record highs last year, venture investors piled into new bitcoin-related startups. The number of pre-seed transactions in the market climbed 50% in 2024, according to a report published Thursday from Trammell Venture Partners. The data indicates that more entrepreneurs entered the bitcoin arena […]
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Plaid raises funding at $6 billion valuation, enabling some employees to cash out
Zach Perret, CEO and co-founder of Plaid, speaks during the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., on Jan. 31, 2020. George Frey | Bloomberg via Getty Images Plaid on Thursday announced a new funding round that values the fintech startup at $6 billion, down from $13.4 billion in 2021. The new […]
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says protectionism ‘has returned with force’
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink sounded the alarm on the spread of protectionist policies around the world, saying they will hinder global trade and weaken the economy. “Today, many countries have twin, inverted economies: one where wealth builds on wealth; another where hardship builds on hardship,” Fink said in his annual chairman’s letter to investors. “The divide […]
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In risky market, Wall Street wants to privatize more of your stock and bond money
ETF Edge In risky market, Wall Street wants to privatize more of your stock and bond money Published Sun, Mar 30 20259:50 AM EDTUpdated 15 Min Ago Jason Gewirtz@jasongewirtz WATCH LIVE Source
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CK Hutchison will not sign deal to sell strategic Panama ports next week, sources say
The MSC Regulus container ship, operated by Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC), left, the Monte Verde container ship, operated by Hamburg Sud, centre, and the OOCL Germany container ship, operated by Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd., docked at the Port of Felixstowe Ltd., a subsidiary of CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd., in Felixstowe, U.K., on Thursday, June […]
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Wells Fargo’s strong rebound rally continues. How we’re playing the move higher
Wells Fargo shares rose again Monday amid fresh Wall Street research and a broader market gain. It is tempting to take profits on the Club stock, which has mounted a 10% rally since its lowest close of 2025 on March 10. However, Jim Cramer advised investors to hold on for a little longer. The analysts’ […]
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After Elon Musk’s Delaware exit, state lawmakers weigh bill to overhaul corporate law
Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as they stand next to a Tesla vehicle on the South Portico of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk turned Delaware’s corporate law into a […]
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Binance secures ‘largest investment ever’ in crypto as Abu Dhabi’s MGX pledges $2 billion
The Binance logo is displayed on a screen in San Anselmo, California, June 6, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Emirati state-owned investment firm MGX announced a $2 billion investment into Binance, in what marks the cryptocurrency exchange’s first institutional investment and the “single largest investment” ever paird in crypto. In a joint press release, the firms […]
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Trump touts BlackRock’s Panama Canal ports deal, says U.S. is ‘reclaiming’ waterway
US President Donald Trump speaks during an address to a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2025. Mandel Ngan | Via Reuters President Donald Trump on Tuesday touted the U.S. asset management firm BlackRock’s deal to buy two Panama Canal ports as a positive step in his […]
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