Answering the eternal quandary of finance aficionados, Robert ‘Bob’ Powell breaks down the enigma of the fed funds rate and the discount rate on Decoding Retirement’s “Ask Bob” segment. Chris Ceder, the guru of Golden Sachs Asset Management, graced Bob Powell with his presence. The two wise heads debated over financial maelstroms, with Ceder spilling […]
The Scene in Ohio and Oklahoma Alright, folks, let’s break it down. Ohio and Oklahoma recently jumped on the anti-ESG bandwagon. In Ohio, the lawmakers weren’t messing around when they passed legislation to halt public pension funds from dabbling in Social and Environmental Governance (ESG) investing. The bill, which needs Governor Mike DeWine’s autograph, waves […]
Cupra Kiro, ever heard of them? They’ve been switching identities in the Formula E world like a chameleon. Starting as Team China, these folks snagged the inaugural Formula E title with Nelson Piquet Jr. Now, they’ve rebranded again with fresh investments. But let’s rewind a bit because New Yorkers love a good origin story. Seasons […]
Alright, folks, gather ’round because we’ve got ourselves quite the conversation on the latest episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast. Your guy, Chris Willis, the heavyweight at Troutman Pepper’s Consumer Financial Services Regulatory practice, brought some pals along for the ride. We’re talking the likes of Mark Furletti, Stephen Piepgrass, Jesse Silverman, and the illustrious […]
Shell and Greenpeace: A Shaky Truce Here’s a classic New York scene for you: Shell finally settles its beef with Greenpeace. The big oil giant had a bit of a spat when Greenpeace jumped onto one of their floating rigs in the Atlantic Ocean earlier this year. Now, the parties have kissed and made up. […]
A New Yorker’s Take on TMV: A Leveraged Play Against Treasuries When it comes to investing in this city, you gotta understand that the streets aren’t paved with gold — they’re paved with ETFs. Now, if we’re talking about a play against Treasuries, TMV is where you want to look. What’s TMV, Anyway? The Direxion […]
In the bustling world of finance, it seems Applied Blockchain, Inc. (APLD) is making waves. This tech-savvy firm recently hit its 52-week high, with a stock price of $10.96 USD, reflecting a jaw-dropping 104% climb over the past six months. It’s a testament to the company’s remarkable growth, as per InvestingPro data, which notes a […]
Imagine this: A brand like Clean Skin Club, bursting onto the scene with a $32 million investment. It’s like they’ve won the startup lottery, thanks to Astō Consumer Partners and Amberstone. You better believe they’re ready to charm every bodega and corner store with their skin care evangelism. “Clean Skin Club is shaking up the […]
Gelsinger’s Unceremonious Exit: A Shake-Up in Silicon Valley Picture it: Pat Gelsinger, the guy who vowed to resurrect Intel’s prestige, has just been shown the door. Yeah, you heard it right—effective December 1, Gelsinger retires and steps down from Intel’s board. After orchestrating bold measures to revive the U.S. chip giant for over three years, […]
In the city that never sleeps, staying informed about the stock market is like a morning ritual over coffee. Stock Market News, a steadfast companion, feeds us the real-time updates we crave. After all, we’re savvy New Yorkers who are keen on the market’s twists and turns. Whether it’s index tics or toys of big […]
