March 12, 2026 - 04:38
Senate Democrats want to end income tax for some: What to knowA new legislative push by a group of Senate Democrats aims to provide significant financial relief by eliminating federal income taxes for a segment of the American population. The proposal centers...
March 11, 2026 - 05:44
Inflation in February: Prices expected to have held steady, but then war broke outEconomists are forecasting that the key Consumer Price Index report for February will reveal inflation held relatively steady, continuing the cooler trend observed at the start of the year. The...
March 10, 2026 - 06:58
China’s financial superpower ambitions get legal backing at ‘two sessions’The recent `Two Sessions` meetings in Beijing have delivered significant legal backing for China`s aspirations to become a global financial superpower. Analysts highlight that two newly advanced...
March 9, 2026 - 20:27
Exclusive | First Brands Creditors Shift to Finance Litigation After Restructuring Talks FailFollowing the collapse of restructuring negotiations, a consortium of major creditors for the beleaguered First Brands Group is pursuing a new and aggressive strategy. These lenders, who provided...
March 9, 2026 - 03:14
Crude oil prices surpass $100 a barrel as the Iran war impedes production and shippingThe benchmark price for crude oil has skyrocketed past the $100 per barrel threshold, a level not seen in over three and a half years. This dramatic surge is a direct consequence of the ongoing...
March 8, 2026 - 20:36
Trump’s World Liberty Financial Project Puts Investors in a BindA contentious new proposal from the World Liberty Financial project has placed its early backers in a difficult position. The project, which initially attracted over $550 million by promising token...
March 8, 2026 - 10:24
Proposed Tax Overhaul Targets Property Investor DeductionsA significant shift in Australia`s housing policy could see approximately half a million property investors facing new restrictions on negative gearing. The proposed change, framed as a...
March 7, 2026 - 22:36
Qualcomm Weighs AI Export Rules While Expanding Into Robotics ChipsNew draft regulations from U.S. officials propose a tiered system for controlling the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips. The rules aim to tighten oversight of high-performance...
March 7, 2026 - 05:12
US stocks close down as oil spikes 12%, job market weakensU.S. stock markets closed sharply lower on Friday, pressured by a dual threat of soaring energy prices and signs of a softening job market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 1%, while...
March 6, 2026 - 23:26
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq sink after jobs report surprise, oil tops $90A surprisingly robust September jobs report sent shockwaves through Wall Street on Friday, dashing hopes for a near-term pause in the Federal Reserve`s aggressive interest rate hikes. The major...
March 6, 2026 - 00:10
Stock market today: Dow falls more than 1,000 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq tank as Iran war jitters return with another oil surgeA severe sell-off gripped U.S. markets, with major indices plummeting as investor anxiety over the Middle East conflict intensified. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged over 1,000 points,...
March 5, 2026 - 00:57
Stamford Finance Students Wow Judges, Take Home Trophy in Regional CFA CompetitionA team of finance students from Stamford has emerged victorious in the highly competitive Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge for their region. The team impressed a panel...
March 4, 2026 - 02:54
Asian shares extend losses as the war with Iran widens and oil surges higherAsian share markets extended their losses on Wednesday, mirroring a sharp sell-off on Wall Street, as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East sent shockwaves through global financial...
March 3, 2026 - 19:49
Chewy Names Amazon Veteran CFO As Market Watches Margins And GrowthOnline pet retailer Chewy has named Christopher S. Deppe as its new Chief Financial Officer, a significant leadership change for the company. Deppe brings a wealth of experience from senior finance...
March 3, 2026 - 11:51
Missouri lawmakers told cost is unknown to fix problem-plagued financial systemA major overhaul of Missouri`s state financial systems, intended to unify accounting operations onto a single modern platform, is mired in significant delays and escalating costs. State lawmakers...
March 2, 2026 - 19:09
Stephens Public Finance Strengthens Municipal Expertise With the Addition of Todd SmithStephens has significantly bolstered its Public Finance division with the appointment of Todd Smith as Vice President. Based in Little Rock, Smith brings a wealth of direct public-sector experience...
March 2, 2026 - 03:32
SEI Investments (SEIC) Partners With Pravati Capital on Finance PlatformIn a significant move to broaden its alternative investment offerings, SEI Investments Company has entered a strategic partnership with Pravati Capital, a prominent U.S.-based litigation finance...
March 1, 2026 - 02:49
Mining stocks are the new market darlings, fueled by geopolitical risks and AI demandMining companies are experiencing a remarkable resurgence, transforming from cyclical market players into strategic long-term holdings for a growing number of investors. This shift is being driven...
February 28, 2026 - 02:42
Bain Capital Specialty Finance Q4 Earnings Call HighlightsBain Capital Specialty Finance concluded its fiscal year with robust fourth-quarter results, reporting net investment income that surpassed its regular dividend payout. Company management...
February 27, 2026 - 18:48
Collapse of UK property lender sends shockwaves through Wall StreetThe dramatic collapse of a prominent UK property finance firm is sending shockwaves through international financial circles, with major Wall Street institutions now assessing significant potential...
February 27, 2026 - 00:21
House Finance advances bill to fund state Culture Center renovationsA significant bill aimed at financing extensive renovations for the state`s premier cultural hub has cleared a key legislative hurdle. The proposal, which recently advanced from the House Finance...
February 26, 2026 - 04:42
Citizens Financial Group (CFG) Valuation Check As Shares Show Sustained MomentumCitizens Financial Group (CFG) is firmly on investors` radars as its shares demonstrate sustained upward momentum. This focus comes amid a broader reassessment of large regional banking...
February 25, 2026 - 18:54
Ally Financial Launches US$2b Buyback As Shares Trade Below EstimatesAlly Financial has unveiled a substantial new share buyback program, authorizing the repurchase of up to $2 billion of its common stock. The move comes as the company`s shares have been trading...
February 25, 2026 - 02:26
Pravati Capital Partners with SEI Access, Provides Advisors with Expanded Access To Litigation Finance as Alternative InvestmentSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., February 24, 2026—A new partnership is set to broaden the availability of litigation finance within professional investment portfolios. Pravati Capital, a longstanding firm in...
February 24, 2026 - 06:05
Stock market today: Dow falls 800 points, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide as Trump's latest tariff salvo reverberates through marketsWall Street opened the week with a sharp sell-off, as former President Donald Trump`s renewed push for aggressive import taxes sent shockwaves through financial markets. The Dow Jones Industrial...
February 23, 2026 - 00:46
Walmart's AI push is leading to faster delivery times: CFOWalmart is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to streamline its operations and enhance the customer experience, leading to significantly faster delivery times. According to Chief...
February 22, 2026 - 13:06
Los Alamos County Council Recognizes Finance And Procurement Divisions For Excellence In Fiscal StewardshipIn a recent regular session, the Los Alamos County Council formally celebrated the exceptional work of its Finance and Procurement Divisions. The teams were publicly commended for their unwavering...
February 21, 2026 - 02:48
Why Islamic finance could provide an ethical model for funding the green transitionThe principles of Islamic finance, long anchored in concepts of social justice, shared risk, and a prohibition on excessive speculation, are gaining recognition as a potent ethical framework for...
February 20, 2026 - 01:03
Readers sound off: Rising medical bills are devouring Social Security checksA growing chorus of voices from retirees across the nation is highlighting a dire financial crisis: skyrocketing medical expenses are consuming an ever-larger portion of fixed Social Security...
February 19, 2026 - 03:16
New York Is Losing High-Income Earners to Texas—Here’s WhyNew research confirms a significant demographic shift, as Texas has now overtaken New York as the nation`s top employer of financial services workers. This milestone, reached in 2024, underscores a...