‘Transaction Alley’ reputation pays dividends for Atlanta, Deluxe CEO says
Payments companies like Deluxe see metro Atlanta’s financial technology sector as one that multiplies investment.
President and CEO of Deluxe Corporation, Barry McCarthy says Georgia’s payments prowess is a badge of honor that will keep his company firmly planted in the Peach State.
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Read MoreMutual funds key to financial freedom and investor resilience, say industry experts
India recently celebrated 78 years of Independence, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for atmanirbharta (self-reliance) striking a chord with investors and financial leaders.
In this episode of Let’s Talk Money, leading voices from the mutual fund industry shared how mutual funds are empowering Indians on their path to financial freedom.
It's the Economy, Donald
If economic trends continue, tariffs—which amount, despite the president’s insistence otherwise, to taxes on US companies and ultimately on US consumers—coupled with rising unemployment could be a ticking time bomb.
“If this experiment fails, it’s gonna fail horribly, and I think we’ll begin to see the impacts of that sooner than later,” says a second Trumpworld strategist.
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Read MoreThe Federal Reserve doesn’t have to be an enemy of growth
President Trump is right to call out the Federal Reserve for keeping interest rates too high and wasting money on extravagant renovations to its Washington headquarters. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week suggested a half-point rate cut in September and urged deeper changes at the Fed, saying that the central bank faces problems in its foundation.
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Read MoreUnpacking the Latest Options Trading Trends in Strategy
If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for Strategy, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.
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Read MoreThe Burst
Is Archer Aviation the Next Breakout Stock?
Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has become one of the most talked-about names in artificial intelligence and not just because of its work with governments and Fortune 500s.
Investors have started to view a Palantir partnership as something of a credibility stamp. So when the company joined forces with a lesser-known player like Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR),
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Datadog Just Cracked the S&P 500, Wall Street Thinks It’s Just Getting Started
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is officially joining the S&P 500 on July 9. Shares are up by more than 15% since the announcement, adding to what’s already been a stunning multi-year run. Since going public six years ago, Datadog has skyrocketed by over 4x, nearly triple the S&P 500’s return over the same period.
But even after that massive run,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
2 Recession-Proof Stocks to Beat the 2025 Slowdown
While many economists and investors initially expected 2025 to be another good year, the outlook in America has soured rapidly as steep tariffs and a softer labor market appear set to increase prices and curtail growth.
Recently, JPMorgan Chase analysts raised their predicted recession risk for the year from 30% to 40% due largely to America’s emerging trade wars.
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