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Elon Musk says backlash against his DOGE government cuts is hurting Tesla stock
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk speaks during a town hall meeting at the KI Convention Center on March 30, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Scott Olson | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Sunday that his involvement in the Trump administration could be hurting the automaker’s stock price. Speaking at a town hall event in […]
Read MoreBlackRock 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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‘Game over’ for ESG investing due to Trump backlash? Analysts say no
Key Points ESG funds have suffered outflows for two consecutive years, partly due to political blowback. Investment analysts say “environmental, social and governance” funds are here to stay despite headwinds. Critics say ESG investing is akin to “woke” capitalism. Advocates say it delivers better long-term returns for investors. Source
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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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These are Wall Street analysts’ favorite Dow stocks heading into the second quarter
The beginning of 2025 was a difficult one for the Dow Jones Industrial Average , but analysts are more optimistic on certain stocks heading into the second quarter. The 30-stock Dow has tumbled more than 2% in the first quarter. Chip giant Nvidia has led the decline with its 18% fall, followed by losses from […]
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Stablecoins racked up several milestones this week as regulatory framework nears
President Donald Trump’s crypto bank launched a stablecoin this week , but tha’s not the only first in the flourishing sector worth watching. It may have been a bad week for crypto prices — bitcoin posted its first three-week decline of the year and ether dropped 5% in the week, its fifth weekly loss in […]
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Judge orders CFPB to reinstate fired employees, preserve records and get back to work
FILE PHOTO: Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Russell Vought testifies before House Budget Committee on 2020 Budget on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 12, 2019. Yuri Gripas | Reuters A federal judge on Friday ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s leadership, appointed by President Donald Trump, to halt its campaign to […]
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Startup founder Charlie Javice found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan Chase in $175 million deal
Charlie Javice, who is charged with defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co into buying her now-shuttered college financial aid startup Frank for $175 million in 2021, arrives at United States Court in Manhattan in New York City, June 6, 2023. Mike Segar | Reuters Charlie Javice, founder of a startup purchased by JPMorgan Chase in 2021, […]
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Investors will be ‘miles ahead’ if they avoid these 3 things, ‘How Not to Invest’ author says
Key Points Many people are bad investors largely because they aren’t skeptical enough: They react emotionally and they don’t understand compound interest, said Barry Ritholtz, chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management. Famous investors like Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch who consistently beat the market are rare, Ritholtz said. Source
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