Author: Investor Empires

  • Blinken meets China’s Wang after chiding Beijing’s ‘escalating actions’ at sea By Reuters

    By Simon Lewis VIENTIANE (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Saturday at a regional summit in Laos, hours after he criticized Beijing’s “escalatory and unlawful actions” in the South China Sea. Blinken and Wang shook hands and greeted each other in…

  • Why a soft USD policy is unlikely to work By Investing.com

    In light of the potential policies of a second Trump administration, Deutsche Bank’s research department delves into the practical challenges associated with implementing a softer US dollar policy. Analysts highlight the obstacles and constraints to such a strategy and argue that tariffs and their associated stronger impact on the US…

  • Ego Death Capital Raises Over $43 Million To Fund Bitcoin Companies

    Ego death capitalCBN Venture Capital, a venture capital fund focused on investing in Bitcoin startups, has announced the successful first close of its second fund of $100 million. The fund has already secured $43.35 million in commitments from investors, underscoring the strong interest in backing the next wave of Bitcoin…

  • Ego Death Capital Raises Over $43 Million To Fund Bitcoin Companies

    Ego death capitalCBN Venture Capital, a venture capital fund focused on investing in Bitcoin startups, has announced the successful first close of its second fund of $100 million. The fund has already secured $43.35 million in commitments from investors, underscoring the strong interest in backing the next wave of Bitcoin…

  • Is the Stock Market Going to Crash? Who Knows? That’s Why I Own This High-Yield Dividend Stock.

    It has been a historic month. A gunman nearly assassinated a former president, while the current commander in chief stunningly revealed that he will not seek re-election. These two events add to the country’s growing economic uncertainty, already driven by persistently high inflation and interest rates, and heighten concerns about…

  • Tech surge leads the market: Spotlight on today’s top performers and laggards

    Stock Heat Map from FinViz.com Friday, July 26, 2024 13:46:06 GMT Market Overview Today’s session in the stock market showed a clear duality, with the technology sector seeing a notable rise, led primarily by semiconductor giants and a mixed bag of other sectors, reflecting the divergent investor sentiment and sector…

  • Chainlink Price Could Climb To $19 — Here’s How

    Opeyemi is a skilled writer and passionate about the exciting and unique world of cryptocurrencies. Although the digital asset industry was not his first choice, he has been fully drawn to it since he entered the field over two years ago. Now, Opeyemi prides himself on creating unique pieces that…

  • Chainlink Price Could Climb To $19 — Here’s How

    Opeyemi is a skilled writer and passionate about the exciting and unique world of cryptocurrencies. Although the digital asset industry was not his first choice, he has been fully drawn to it since he entered the field over two years ago. Now, Opeyemi prides himself on creating unique pieces that…

  • Americans wanting to move to Canada, Europe, spike after Trump vs Biden debate

    They say politics and religion shouldn’t be discussed in polite conversation. But for some people, that rule can be hard to follow — they’re leaving the country because of the U.S. presidential election. Business is booming for companies that specialize in moving American citizens to countries like Canada and Europe.…

  • US rails ‘well positioned’ for potential Trump return By Investing.com

    U.S. railroad stocks could benefit from former President Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House, analysts at Wells Fargo said in a recent note. The bank argues that Trump’s economic and trade policies, which have previously boosted the transportation sector, could once again drive significant growth for U.S. railroads.…

  • Michigan adds $6.6m in Bitcoin ETFs to pension fund

    The Michigan State Retirement System has invested $6.6 million in ARK 21Shares’ ARKB Bitcoin ETF. Investing in exchange-traded funds, a statement On Form 13-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that amount represents a small portion — 0.004% — of the state’s massive $143.9 billion pension fund. Michigan’s decision…

  • Michigan adds $6.6m in Bitcoin ETFs to pension fund

    The Michigan State Retirement System has invested $6.6 million in ARK 21Shares’ ARKB Bitcoin ETF. Investing in exchange-traded funds, a statement On Form 13-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that amount represents a small portion — 0.004% — of the state’s massive $143.9 billion pension fund. Michigan’s decision…

  • Court stops Joho family firm Sh5.9bn grain facility at Mombasa port

    The High Court has temporarily halted the construction of a second bulk grain handling facility at the Port of Mombasa, which was awarded to companies linked to mining cabinet secretary nominee and former Mombasa governor Hassan Joho. The High Court, headed by Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, ruled that the…

  • University of Michigan consumer sentiment for July 66.4 versus 66.0 estimate (and prelim)

    Previous month 68.2 Current status 62.7 vs. 64.1 initially and 65.9 last month. Expectations: 68.8 vs. 67.2 initially and 69.6 last month One-year inflation expectations: 2.9% vs. 2.9% initially and 3.0% last month. 5-year inflation forecast 3.0% vs. 2.9% initially and 3.0% last month Mix of details compared to the…

  • Is This Solana Meme Coin The Next Dogwifhat (WIF)? $2.4 Million Buy Stuns Community

    Cryptocurrency trading on the Solana network has been booming over the past year, with coins like BONK, Dogwifhat, and POPCAT rising from under $1 million to over $1 billion in value. There have also been other successful cryptocurrencies with market caps in the hundreds of millions. However, one cryptocurrency stands…

  • Is This Solana Meme Coin The Next Dogwifhat (WIF)? $2.4 Million Buy Stuns Community

    Cryptocurrency trading on the Solana network has been booming over the past year, with coins like BONK, Dogwifhat, and POPCAT rising from under $1 million to over $1 billion in value. There have also been other successful cryptocurrencies with market caps in the hundreds of millions. However, one cryptocurrency stands…

  • Petrol Stations Overcharge UK Drivers by £1.6bn in 2023, Says CMA

    Petrol stations have come under fire after overcharging UK motorists by £1.6bn last year, according to the Competition and Markets Authority. The regulator’s findings reveal that fuel margins – the difference between wholesale cost and pump price – have remained well above pre-pandemic levels. The Competition and Markets Authority said…

  • India’s central bank fines Visa for unauthorised payment method By Reuters

    BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s central bank said on Friday it had imposed a fine of 24.1 million rupees ($288,000) on Visa Inc for using an unauthorised method to transfer payments. “It has been observed that the entity (Visa) has implemented a payment authentication solution without regulatory approval from the Reserve…

  • The Future of Bitcoin in America Will Be Decided at the Ballot Box

    As Americans head to the polls this fall, their decision about who will lead our country will also determine the fate of cryptocurrencies here in the United States, and our security, prosperity, and freedom are at stake. This week, I will join President Trump and thousands of cryptocurrency market participants…

  • China Defends Manufacturing Push, Says World Needs More EVs

    Breadcrumbs Path Links PMN Business China’s manufacturing capacity helps the world fight climate change and contain inflation, Vice Finance Minister Liao Min said, responding to recent criticism from U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen of the country’s industrial surplus. Article author: Bloomberg News Bloomberg News Published on July 27, 2024 •…