First American News LLC, Raleigh, NC: The decline in technology shares after the Federal Reserve’s hawkish pivot provides a chance for investors to pick up some bargains, said Sarah Hunt, portfolio manager at Alpine Woods Capital Investors. Get New York Times Digital Subscription “There’s a lot of opportunity in some of the tech stocks that […]
In late 2021, diplomats spent hours arguing over whether to “phase-out” or “phase-down” coal in the final communique of the COP26 climate change summit. Under pressure from China and India, the watered-down second choice prevailed. Still, it was good enough for the United Nations to proclaim that the dirtiest fuel was being “consigned to history.” […]
First American News LLC, Raleigh, NC: The boldest measures that President Biden is threatening to deter an invasion of Ukraine could roil the entire Russian economy — but also those of other nations. The most punishing sanctions that U.S. officials have threatened to impose on Russia could cause severe inflation, a stock market crash and […]
First American News LLC, Raleigh, NC: As the Ukraine crisis deepens, three Bloomberg Opinion columnists unpack the Russian president’s motivations. The standoff between Russia and the West is growing ever more fraught, with knuckles whitening on both sides amid the buildup of troops and weapons along Ukraine’s eastern borders. Get WSJ and Barrons News Bundle […]
First American News LLC, Raleigh NC: After adopting bitcoin as the national currency, Central American country plans to issue bonds backed by bitcoin as negotiations with the IMF stall. The International Monetary Fund urged El Salvador to strip bitcoin of its status as legal tender because of its large risks to financial stability, the latest […]
First American News LLC, Raleigh, NC: Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates will be joined by four trustees, including the charity’s CEO, as part of efforts to boost governance. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation named four new members to its board of trustees, adding outsiders to the board for the first time in the […]