SEC Clarifies Crypto Laws — Here's What It Means for Investors
Crypto investors have complained for years that their industry was regulated via law-by-ambush: Regulators brought lawsuits first and then defined norms after.
Happily, that era appears to have ended on March 17, when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a formal classification structure covering most crypto assets,
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Read MoreInvestors hold $4.8 trillion in these retirement funds—how to choose one for yourself
In 2025, target-date funds continued on the track of three trends investors can be relatively pleased about.
For one, they’ve gotten bigger. The total amount of investor money in these funds reached $4.8 trillion in 2025, largely thanks to another year of stock and bond market gains,
Chances of a Federal Reserve rate cut fade as inflation worsens
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
WASHINGTON (AP) — The jump in gas prices stemming from the war in Iran has had another impact that may also affect many Americans’ finances: Higher interest rates.
Longer-term interest rates have risen quickly since the war began Feb. 28, pushing up the cost of mortgage loans,
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Read MoreSEC Clarifies Crypto Laws — Here's What It Means for Investors
Crypto investors have complained for years that their industry was regulated via law-by-ambush: Regulators brought lawsuits first and then defined norms after.
Happily, that era appears to have ended on March 17, when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a formal classification structure covering most crypto assets,
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Read MoreThe Burst
Will This Airline Upstart Be a Massive Winner?
One reason Joby has survived the post-SPAC reckoning is its deepening relationship with the U.S. Department of Defense. The company holds a $131 million contract to deliver up to nine aircraft to the U.S. Air Force, and it has already delivered multiple units.
That relationship does more than generate modest revenue. Military testing accelerates certification,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Is Intel Going to Soar In 2026?
After years of playing defense, Intel surprised investors in 2025 by showing genuine momentum. Shares climbed roughly 80% over the year, a sharp reversal from the stagnation that defined much of the past decade.
Massive U.S. government support tied to domestic chip manufacturing, key backing from SoftBank, and a high-profile partnership with Nvidia have materially strengthened Intel’s balance sheet.
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Robinhood Is Flying High But Will It Last?
Robinhood’s stock has been on a stunning run. Shares have climbed more than 3x over the past year, fueled by rocketing trading activity, higher engagement from existing users, and a steady rollout of new products that go well beyond basic stock trades.
Robinhood’s recent results are undeniably impressive. Revenue roughly doubled year over year and earnings popped nearly 4x.
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