As Election Day approached, former President Donald Trump and multi-billionaire Elon Musk experimented with an unconventional campaign tactic: giving money directly to voters. Musk, who is campaigning full force for Trump in key battleground states, has pledged to give $1 million every day to a registered voter in a swing state who signs a petition … Read more
Ethiopia has found itself in the spotlight in the troubled Horn of Africa. Every political move in the ancient, landlocked country is closely monitored for its potential impact on the stability of the region, where the war drums grow ever louder. That continues with the appointment of new President Thaye Atske Selassie last month. Previously … Read more
CVS Health surprised Wall Street with a surprise corporate leadership shakeup last month when it named David Joyner as its new president and CEO. Joyner will replace Karen Lynch, who has served as CEO since February 2021 and resigned by agreement with the company’s board of directors. “To strengthen our position of strength,” executive chairman … Read more
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The board of directors of Tata Trusts met on October 11 in Mumbai to name a successor to Ratan Tata, who died just two days earlier. Ratan is India’s best-known business tycoon and chairman of Tata Trusts, the country’s oldest and largest private philanthropic organization. The meeting unanimously voted for Noel Naval Tata, Ratan’s half-brother, … Read more
As Americans look forward to the holidays, one less joyful issue often arises: cost. To manage holiday spending this year, people plan to buy fewer gifts, shop at discount stores and use credit card rewards, among other strategies. As families prepare for the additional expenses associated with the holiday season, concerns about tight budgets and … Read more
Indian securities managed by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) crossed the $1 trillion mark for the first time, reaching $1.1 trillion as of September, according to the National Securities Depository. Of this amount, $930 billion is invested in equities, with the rest allocated to debt and hybrid instruments. Currently, FPI shares account for 16.4% of India’s … Read more
Despite stiff legal opposition, the Biden administration is moving forward with a new plan to cancel federal student loans for millions of borrowers. The Education Department released new forgiveness rules Friday as part of its latest effort to broadly forgive student debt. The agency says the plan, if finalized, would provide one-time debt relief to … Read more
The number of sovereign wealth funds has been increasing in recent years, giving governments greater flexibility in how they use their additional financial resources and diversify their investments for future generations. Although most were created in energy-driven emerging economies, sovereign wealth funds have recently become a more prominent financing tool in the developed world as … Read more
From border security and inflation to reproductive rights and climate change, there are many controversial issues that will shape the 2024 presidential election. But one issue that hasn’t made it to the forefront of candidates’ platforms is quietly influencing a certain demographic of voters: crypto investors. According to the Federal Reserve, only 7% of Americans … Read more