The U.S. housing regulator directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to consider cryptocurrency as an asset for single-family mortgage loan risk assessments. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William Pulte said in a social media post on Wednesday that he ordered government-sponsored enterprises, which play a critical role in the…
The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter as tariffs caused importers to surge shipments before higher levies took effect. The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its third estimate for first quarter gross domestic product (GDP), which found the U.S. economy contracted at an annual rate of…
The Trump administration is pushing back on projections for the so-called “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” arguing the scoring understates the economic growth the bill would fuel and, as a result, projects higher budget deficits. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which is responsible for analyzing the cost of legislation moving…
Microsoft is planning another round of cuts at Xbox as part of the tech giant’s ongoing reorganization. Xbox managers are expecting substantial job cuts across the entire group as soon as next week, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. This marks the fourth time Microsoft downsized its gaming division…
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According to NextEarningsDate.com, the Nike next earnings date is projected to be 6/26 after the close, with earnings estimates of $0.11/share on $10.70 Billion of revenue. Looking back, the recent Nike earnings history looks like this: The company has an impressive long-term earnings per share chart: And with equally impressive…
A top 20 VC firm, a16z, shared “16 Commandments” for raising equity in “challenging” markets. The reality is that for ~99.9% who never get VC, every market is challenging. So how useful are these VC commandments? If you’re building a venture, should you follow these VC commandments – or are…
Montana has absolutely transformed over the last 50 years. Its population has increased by 64%, from 694,409 in 1970 to 1,137,233 in 2024. Its economy has dramatically changed and the level of wealth has surged. And a good amount of the growth in wealth occurred since the pandemic as high-income…
Before Sky Wee became one of Asia’s most prominent Web3 entrepreneurs managing tens of millions in capital and shaping early-stage blockchain ventures he was a gamer. A competitive one. A streamer with millions of fans. A digital native who knew how to capture attention in the high-speed world of esports.…
President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday, hours before the central bank’s interest rate decision, calling him “a stupid person.” “We have a stupid person, frankly, at the Fed,” Trump said. “He probably won’t cut today. Europe had 10 cuts and we had none. I guess…
Still wondering if AI will replace human workers? Well, you can stop. Because it’s already happening—and boosting corporate profits (and AI dividends!) as it does. That’s tough news for workers, of course. But there’s a silver lining for those of us investing for dividends. Because the “growth-without-hiring” trend AI has…
Chris Williams, COO, Interaction Associates, a leading provider of training & consulting services to build collaborative leadership culture. Culture matters. It’s often hard to define, but its effects are undeniable. It influences how decisions are made, how people treat one another and ultimately, how an organization performs. In fact, 73%…
As President Joe Biden’s term draws to a close, he has granted federal student loan relief to an additional 150,000 borrowers. These 150,000 borrowers include almost 85,000 who attended schools that cheated and defrauded their students, 61,000 borrowers with total and permanent disabilities, and 6,100 public service workers. The debt…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says artificial intelligence will “change the way” work is done and expects the company’s total corporate workforce to be reduced as a result. Jassy shared the message with employees on Tuesday.”As we roll out more Generative AI and agents, it should change the way our work…
Mastering personal finance is an essential life skill. Beyond managing money, it’s about optimizing what you already have to build wealth and achieve financial freedom. Whether you are just beginning your career or want to enhance your habits, this article discusses seven best practices that can anchor your financial life…
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