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GameStop shares soar more than 10% as company plans stock split
GameStop shares surged in extended trading Thursday after the company said it planned to implement a stock split. The video game retailer said it will seek stockholder approval at its next shareholder meeting for an…
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Why Biden’s billionaire minimum income tax may be a tough sell
Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., talks to reporters in Washington, Nov. 4, 2021. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters President Joe Biden has proposed a new tax on the ultra-wealthy as part of his 2023 federal budget, aiming to reduce the deficit…
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Putin feels Russian military misled him, U.S. official says
U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about the poor performance of Kremlin troops in Ukraine, the Associated Press reported and CBS News confirmed. A U.S.…
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Globalization isn’t over, just don’t invest in countries run by despots
Kyle BassThe Russia’s unprovoked war against Ukraine is not a death knell for globalization but should be a wake-up call about the risks of investing in countries that aren’t democracies, Texas hedge fund manager Kyle…
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Dollar edges higher on safe-haven bid, euro drops By Reuters
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Currency signs of Japanese Yen, Euro and the U.S. dollar are seen on a board outside a currency exchange office at Narita International airport, near Tokyo, Japan, March 25, 2016.…
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Stall After Recent Gains
Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Analysis Key Highlights Bitcoin is trading flat after hitting a multi-month high at $48,234. The crypto market gained momentum on positive news that Ukraine and Russia may make a deal soon. Markets will…
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Chris Rock’s first show since Will Smith slap sees ticket prices soar
Actor Chris Rock speaks onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images Chris Rock has yet to publicly address being…
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Stocks rally fizzles, bond markets ponder risks for U.S. economy
Euro STOXX 600 falls 0.6% U.S. bond market signals economic pain ahead Treasury 10-year yields lower Ukraine-Russia negotiations earlier buoyed stocks Wall Street down NEW YORK, March 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. and European equities…
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Polygon launches web3 user IDs that keep personal details anonymous
Polygon launches a new solution for web 3.0 that could help users pass identity verification without revealing personal information Polygon ID is a digital privacy-focussed identity platform in development, based on zero-knowledge proof. It is…
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Euro rises to month-high versus dollar, yen recovers By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, pound and Chinese 100 yuan banknotes are seen in this picture illustration, January 21, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -The…