How BlackRock's startup culture made it a Wall Street first mover in crypto BlackRock COO Rob Goldstein hailed the company’s culture of innovation at a private event at its New York City headquarters on Monday. Fortune · Feb 3, 2025
I’m a Labour MP – but the government’s ‘growth’ mission reeks of panic The decision to expand Heathrow is just the latest evidence that my party is chasing policies that serve profit, not people, says Labour MP Clive Lewis The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025
Financial Stocks Should Pay Off in 2025 Looking to buy financial stocks? Businesses that provide financial products and services are buoyant, but you should be choosy about where to put your money. Kiplinger · Jan 30, 2025
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Retiring at 65 Is ‘Crazy’ Fink says it's time to rethink the traditional retirement age of 65. Baby boomers are partly to blame. Kiplinger · Jan 28, 2025
2025 Layoffs: Meta, Microsoft, And BlackRock Join The Trend Amid AI Shift While workforce cuts raise concerns, the tech sector is poised for significant growth, with jobs in big data, fintech, and AI expected to double by 2030. International Business Times · Jan 27, 2025
Why Companies Are Ditching ESG Many have started to recognize a need to focus on their core business rather than virtue-signaling. Reason · Jan 22, 2025
BlackRock Breaks Records: Why the Stock Still Has Room to Run The world's largest asset manager BlackRock continued to grow the amount of cash investors entrust with it, breaking records. It is poised for more growth. MarketBeat · Jan 21, 2025
Global financial sector dropping key green pledges as Trump takes office Banks, asset managers and industry groups move to accommodate US president’s anti-net zero stance The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2025
Wall Street’s changing of the guard is underway JPMorgan and BlackRock reshuffled their leadership teams last week. Fortune · Jan 20, 2025
JPMorgan and BlackRock C-suite departure surprises show why succession in finance is extra tricky, experts say Getting on the CEO successor shortlist could bring opportunities on its own, expert says. Fortune · Jan 18, 2025
Could ESG Funds be Removed from Your 401(k) Plan? A pilot successfully sued American Airlines for including ESG factors in its 401(k) plan. Kiplinger · Jan 16, 2025
Stocks Finish Sharply Higher on a Surprise Slowdown in US Inflation The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +1.83%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.31%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +1.80%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jan 15, 2025
Stocks Rally on a Benign US Inflation Report The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.13%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +1.65%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jan 15, 2025
BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street own huge amounts of bank shares—but only one agrees with FDIC policy on undue influence Vanguard has already signed an agreement with the FDIC while BlackRock is reportedly pushing to delay until the Trump administration takes over later this month. Fortune · Jan 15, 2025
Barchart · Jan 15, 2025 Stocks Soar as Bond Yields Fall on a Fed-Friendly US CPI Report The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.50%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.75%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +1.67%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025 Major banks are abandoning their climate alliance en masse. So much for ‘woke capital’ The scope of the Cop26 net zero banking alliance may have been limited, but the exodus of six US banks signifies a seismic political shift, says senior research fellow Adrienne Buller
International Business Times · Jan 10, 2025 Panic Mode On As Crypto ETF King BlackRock 'Sells' Bitcoin, But $BTC Regroups Arkham Intelligence revealed Thursday that BlackRock, the unchallenged king of crypto ETFs, had been "selling," sending Bitcoin's price below $92,000 and triggering fear and pessimism among some crypto holders.
International Business Times UK · Jan 3, 2025 Wall Street Shares 4 AI Predictions and Top Stock Picks for 2025 Wall Street giants like Goldman Sachs and UBS think AI investments will continue to grow in the coming years as the AI revolution transitions to Phase 3 of companies monetising the technology to boost revenue streams.
Barchart · Jan 2, 2025 1 Crypto ETF to Buy Hand Over Fist Before Donald Trump Takes Office With Bitcoin’s price surging to new highs and institutional investors pouring in, the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has emerged as a top investment opportunity.
Barchart · Dec 31, 2024 What to Expect From BlackRock's Q4 2024 Earnings Report BlackRock is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter results next week, and analysts expect a double-digit earnings growth.
International Business Times · Dec 31, 2024 Bitcoin Year In Review: A Tale Of ETFs, Bloodbaths, Politics, And $100K Bitcoin has made history multiple times since the whitepaper first emerged in 2008, but 2024 was a dramatically historical year for the $BTC community – there was beauty, there was beast, and there was the $100,000 milestone.
International Business Times UK · Dec 29, 2024 Elon Musk's xAI Raises £4.78B to Ramp up R&D Across His Firms as Revenues Near £79M Annually xAI raised £4.78 billion to accelerate training its next-generation powerful AI model, Grok 3, alongside enhancing technology across SpaceX and Tesla.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024 Britain will never be great again until we stop flogging our top companies to the US Tech selloffs not only cost tax revenue and jobs, but are turning the UK into a vassal state
MarketBeat · Dec 25, 2024 Top 3 Emerging Market ETFs: Unlocking Global Growth Potential Emerging market ETFs offer diversified access to developing economies with significant growth potential for long-term investors.