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Walgreens and CVS agreed to a $10.7 billion settlement, the third large monetary agreement forced by a coalition of state attorneys general seeking redress from the opioid addiction crisis. The agreement resolves allegations that both national pharmacy chains contributed to the nation’s opioid addiction crisis by failing to oversee how medications were distributed. Under the
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US securities regulators have charged Sam Bankman-Fried with defrauding investors in his bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX following his arrest in the Bahamas. The Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday it had charged Bankman-Fried with defrauding venture capitalists and other equity investors who pumped $1.8bn into Nassau-based FTX, the majority of whom are based in
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Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin New York real estate developers say a casino in Manhattan is a long shot. Queens and the Bronx are the odds-on favorites—maybe even Coney Island. John Catsimatidis, the New York City billionaire best known for owning the supermarket chain Gristedes, is looking for the right deal
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In this week’s episode of let’s talk stocks, we’re going to take a look at knowledge vs. wisdom. These days, the educational system is set up to help you acquire knowledge, but it doesn’t help you attain much wisdom. Unfortunately, knowledge is not very useful without wisdom. In this video, I’ll show you the importance
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The Consumer Price Index or CPI is one of the key reports in the monthly economic calendar, providing a timely measure of inflation based on a basket of consumer goods and services. In this video, Peter Martin discusses inflation in general and why traders pay so much attention to the CPI report. Test and practice
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Although some advisors today may foresee themselves never recommending crypto investments, the last thing they should want is to look like “a deer in headlights” should a client ask about digital assets. So said Don Friedman, president of the professional group Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, on the first day of Financial Planning’s INVEST:
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Moody’s Investors Service downgraded to A1 from Aa3 $651 million of outstanding debt issued for Main Line Health System, a not-for-profit hospital operator managing four large facilities in the Philadelphia area. The rating agency said Thursday’s downgrade reflected “a multi-year trend of weak operating performance,” resulting in budget shortfalls analysts expected to continue into 2023.
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The ongoing crypto winter is not stopping the industry from pushing for global adoption and accessibility. A new partnership between CoinCorner and Bitnob opens a way for users across continents to perform cross-border transactions involving multiple fiat currencies. Typically transfer of funds between Europe and Africa requires a third-party facilitator like Western Union, which rely
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Microsoft has agreed to buy a £1.5bn stake in London Stock Exchange Group as part of a 10-year strategic partnership between the US software company and the 300-year-old UK exchange. The deal, announced on Monday, marks the latest tie-up between finance and Big Tech. In November, Google invested $1bn in Chicago-based CME as part of
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Minnesota Senator Tom Emmer has slammed U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler for his flawed “crypto information-gathering efforts,” saying that Gensler should appear before Congress to explain the cost of his “regulatory failures.” Emmer’s comments came in a Dec. 10 tweet to his 67,500 Twitter followers, where he referred to a bipartisan Blockchain
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The start of the trading day can be the difference between ending it with a plus or a minus in your account. Trading expert David Jones takes you step by step though the things you should check before your first trade of the day with Trading 212. Reviewing any open positions comes first, followed closely
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Arbitrum-based lending protocol Lodestar Finance was exploited in a flash loan attack on Dec. 10. According to Lodestar, the attacker manipulated the price of the plvGLP token before borrowing all platform liquidity using the inflated token. In a Twitter thread, Lodestar explained the attack flow. The attacker first manipulated the exchange rate of the plvGLP
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