US sanctions North Korean bankers accused of laundering stolen cryptocurrency
WASHINGTON — The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a group of bankers, financial institutions and others accused of laundering money from cyber crime schemes — money the Treasury Department says helps pay for North Korea’s nuclear weapons program.
Over the past three years,
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Read MoreCathie Wood’s ARK Invest adds $12M in Bullish shares as options trading surges
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest increased its position in Bullish crypto exchange on Monday, purchasing about 238,000 shares worth around $12 million across its flagship funds.
According to ARK’s daily trade disclosures, the ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) bought 164,214 shares, the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) added 49,056 shares, and the ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) acquired 25,076 shares.
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Read MoreBloom Energy (BE) Powers to Record High. Here’s Why
Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal!
AI is eating the world—and the machines behind it are ravenous.
Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy.
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Read MoreAlliant Energy to Post Q3 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock?
Alliant Energy LNT is scheduled to release third-quarter 2025 results on Nov. 6, after market close. The company delivered an earnings surprise of 9.68% in the last reported quarter.
Let’s discuss the factors that are likely to be reflected in the upcoming quarterly results.
Alliant Energy is expected to have benefited from its strategic investments in electric distribution aimed at advancing electrification and distributed generation.
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Read MoreConfirmed Social Security payment schedule for 2026
If you receive benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA), here’s what to expect in 2026 in terms of when your payment will land in your bank account.
For most retirees, disability or survivor benefit recipients, the date you receive your payment in a given month depends on your birth-date:
- If your birthday falls between the 1st and the 10th of the month,
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Read MoreThe Burst
Why Billionaires Are Betting Big on This Bitcoin ETF
Recently, a surprising number of billionaire hedge fund managers have been buying a single ETF. This fund, the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), is a spot Bitcoin ETF that tracks the performance of the world’s largest cryptocurrency.
Managers such as Ken Griffin and Israel Englander have decided to buy this fund despite their proven acumen in picking individual stocks that outperform the market.
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What If You’d Invested $2,000 in O’Reilly Automotive in 1993?
Imagine putting $2,000 into a stock and forgetting about it. No fiddling, no panic-selling, no checking your account every day. You look up a few decades later and you discover your modest investment has ballooned into more than $1 million.
That’s not a fantasy. That’s what actually happened if you invested in O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ: ORLY) when it went public 32 years ago.
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Will Ford’s EV Gamble Pay Off?
As we race towards the end of 2024, a full 17 million electric vehicles are projected to be sold, which if realized will translate to a whopping 1 in 5 of all car sales.
With demand for EV’s as strong as ever and competition from Tesla and China’s BYD stiffening, what does the future hold for Ford and its EV strategy?