Cocoa prices hit $10,000 per metric ton for the first time ever
Workers collect dry cocoa beans in front of the store of a cocoa cooperative in the village of Hermankono on Nov. 14, 2023. Sia Kambou | Afp | Getty Images …
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Immigration is boosting the U.S. economy and has been ‘underestimated’
U.S. commuters. Caroline Purser | The Image Bank | Getty Images The recent influx of immigration into the U.S. is helping to bolster the economy despite a raft of global …
Reddit jumps 55% in Wall Street debut
By Michael Liedtke, Wyatte Grantham-Philips | The Associated Press Reddit soared in its Wall Street debut as investors pushed the value of the company close to $9 billion seconds after …
Hindenburg Research is making a name for itself by taking on Carl Ichan, Gautam Adani and others
NEW YORK – Jan. 6, 2023: Nate Anderson works at his desk. Anderson exposes corporate fraud and ponzi schemes through his company Hindenburg Research. The Washington Post | The Washington …
Bitcoin may lose its reputation as a volatile asset. Here’s why
Bitcoin may start to lose its reputation as a volatile asset. According to Bitwise Asset Management’s Matt Hougan, the cryptocurrency’s wild price swings have come down substantially over the past …
HSBC is ‘very positive’ about the future of China’s economy, CFO says
The Hong Kong observation wheel and the HSBC building in Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong. Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images HSBC is “very positive” about the mid- …
Shareholder payouts hit a record $1.7 trillion last year as bank profits surged
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters LONDON — Global dividend payouts to …
Jamie Dimon endorses Disney CEO Bob Iger in proxy fight with Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon endorsed Disney CEO Bob Iger in his proxy battle with activist Trian Partners, CNBC’s David Faber has learned. Dimon gave the following statement on Iger …
DOJ opens investigation into Alaska Airlines incident of door panel blowing out midair, WSJ says
An Alaska airlines Boeing 737 is taking off from Los Angeles International AirPort (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, on March 6, 2024. Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty Images The …
President Biden signs $460 billion spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., March 7, …