Author: Investor Empires

  • ChargePoint CEO sells over $38k in company stock By Investing.com

    ChargePoint (NYSE:) Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CHPT) President and CEO Wilmer Richard recently sold shares of the company, a deal announced through a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. On June 21, 2024, Richard sold 27,722 shares of ChargePoint common stock, for a total of more than $38,730. According to…

  • Alaska Airlines, flight attendants reach tentative deal By Reuters

    (Reuters) – A union representing Alaska Airlines flight attendants said on Friday it had reached a tentative agreement for a standard contract with the carrier. Details of the deal will be reviewed by union leadership, followed by a vote to ratify members, the flight attendant assistant said. “With our joint…

  • Melbourne Man Gets Jail Time for Fake ID Exchange Scam — Details

    In a historic ruling, an Australian man Receive He was sentenced to two years in prison for committing identity theft and fraudulently setting up cryptocurrency exchange accounts. The case, decided in the Melbourne District Court on June 17, underscores the growing intersection between cybercrime and cryptocurrencies in modern financial systems.…

  • Exposure to Nvidia and Other Top Chip Stocks

    It’s hard to look beyond Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA) these days, but it’s important to remember that there are also plenty of other great semiconductor (chip) stocks out there. VanEck Semiconductor ETF (Nasdaq:SMH) enables investors to learn about both Nvidia and other attractive opportunities in the semiconductor space. I’m bullish on…

  • Treasury proposes ban on many investments in Chinese semiconductor production

    The United States is determined to dominate semiconductors and not let China catch up. Proposed new rules restrict US investment in key sectors The rules prohibit certain investments in advanced design, automation, manufacturing and packaging tools Quantum computers and artificial intelligence have also been targeted Proposes notification requirements for all…

  • Treasury proposes ban on many investments in Chinese semiconductor production

    The United States is determined to dominate semiconductors and not let China catch up. Proposed new rules restrict US investment in key sectors The rules prohibit certain investments in advanced design, automation, manufacturing and packaging tools Quantum computers and artificial intelligence have also been targeted Proposes notification requirements for all…

  • Left-Leaning Outlets Amplify Their Anti-Bitcoin Bias Following Trump’s Endorsement

    The media is abuzz about Trump’s recent endorsement of Bitcoin. Consider Bitcoin visualization data (The table at the bottom)Bitcoin coverage with Trump has increased on a monthly basis since the beginning of the year, but last week saw a significant uproar, as the endorsement appeared to amplify an already existing…

  • Goldman sees slower but still robust Permian Basin growth this decade (NYSEARCA:XLE)

    Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures fell on Friday but ended the week higher, supported by signs of strong US demand and a growing perception of risks from a broader conflict in the Middle East that could jeopardize oil flows from the region. Exchanges Flames are rising between…

  • Boeing’s Starliner return to Earth delayed indefinitely By Reuters

    Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some or all of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all investors. Cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile and may be affected by external factors such as financial, regulatory or political events.…

  • Bitcoin Slips Under $64,000: Here’s Where The Next Support Is

    Bitcoin has continued its recent downward trajectory over the past day with the asset’s price now falling below $64,000. Here’s what the next support for BTC looks like. Bitcoin has strong on-chain support between $61,900 and $63,800 According to market intelligence platform data IntoTheBlock, BTC is floating just above the…

  • FDA OKs first menthol e-cigarettes

    The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first menthol-flavored product Electronic cigarettes For adult smokers, recognizing that vaping flavors can reduce the harms of traditional tobacco smoking. The FDA said it has authorized four e-cigarettes containing menthol from Njoy, the e-cigarette brand recently acquired by tobacco giant Altria,…

  • USDCAD bounces higher today but only to the 50% midpoint of the 2-month trading range

    Heading into the end of the trading week, the US dollar rose against the Canadian dollar after hitting a new low during the previous week on the trading day. On the way to the bottom, the price returned below the 200-bar moving average on the 4-hour chart at 1.3687. It…

  • CFTC Investigates Into Jump Trading’s Crypto Activities Amidst Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny

    The world of cryptocurrencies has been no stranger to regulatory scrutiny, and the latest development in this ongoing saga is the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) investigation into prominent Chicago-based trading firm Jump Trading. As the cryptocurrency industry continues to evolve, regulatory bodies such as the CFTC are stepping up…

  • CFTC Investigates Into Jump Trading’s Crypto Activities Amidst Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny

    The world of cryptocurrencies has been no stranger to regulatory scrutiny, and the latest development in this ongoing saga is the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) investigation into prominent Chicago-based trading firm Jump Trading. As the cryptocurrency industry continues to evolve, regulatory bodies such as the CFTC are stepping up…

  • President Ruto’s pet projects hit by funding delays

    Major road and housing projects as well as financing for small businesses are facing disruption as the Treasury faces difficulties in disbursing funds due to revenue challenges. The lack of funding will also leave Kenyans suffering from poor medical, water, electricity and education services, with the Treasury failing to release…

  • Appeals court does not block US mandate to cover cancer screenings, HIV drugs By Reuters

    Written by Brendan Pearson (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday declined to block a federal order requiring health insurers to cover preventive care services such as cancer screenings and HIV prevention drugs at no additional cost to patients, but ruled against the government in a major legal case…

  • Fidelity discloses $4.7 million seed investment for its spot Ether ETF

    Fidelity has amended its S-1 filing for the Ethereum Spot ETF, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday. The asset management company is the first to file an amended S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, kicking off what ETF analysts…

  • Sir Jim Ratcliffe Criticises Labour’s Energy Plans Despite Backing Starmer

    Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chief executive of Ineos and co-owner of Manchester United, has criticized Labour’s green energy plans, claiming they could tax North Sea oil and gas production to “de-exist”. It comes just days after he publicly supported Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer. Ratcliffe warned that Labour’s proposals to increase…

  • Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 21 Jun: The USD moves higher helped better flash S&P

    The week is coming to an end, as the US dollar is the strongest among the major currencies. The Japanese yen is the weakest. The dollar’s gains today were supported by stronger-than-expected Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data, which saw the services index rise to 55.1 versus 53.7 expected, and manufacturing…

  • Analysts Say Political Meme Coins to Remain Volatile as US Presidential Debate Looms

    Chain experts have warned that politically themed memes will remain volatile for the next seven days or more as the US presidential debate approaches. Bitfinex analysts He said PolitiFi tokens have become speculative assets on the upcoming election results; Hence, you may witness dramatic highs and lows before, during and…