D.E. Shaw, Mantle Ridge zero in on key fixes to build shareholder value at Air Products
Both activists want to address CEO succession planning and capital allocation at the company.
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Breaking Free from the Chains of Debt: Your Guide to Debt Review
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Surge in active ETFs has been 'remarkable,' analyst says. How to know if it's right for your portfolio
There has been a surge in active ETFs as investors seek lower costs and more precision. Here's how to know if these funds are right for...
Revolut Launches Payment Terminal for Larger Businesses
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As nervous investors worry about the presidential election, public debt is a top concern financial advisors say
The impacts of outstanding U.S. debt could have long-lasting implications beyond the November election, according to new research.
Good News. TFSA Limit to Top $100K in 2025
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Why some families will pay $500,000 for Ivy League admissions consulting: 'It’s worth the investment'
To get a leg up in the competitive world of college admissions, some families are spending half a million dollars or more on private consultants.
The Future is Female: Women in Venture Capital
Venture capital-backed startups have long been recognized as a male-dominated field, but recent years have shown increases in women beginning to enter and take part in...
Nearly 2 in 5 cardholders have maxed out a credit card or come close, report finds
Higher prices and higher interest rates have caused many Americans to use more of their available credit. Gen X is particularly stretched.
Robinhood launches platform to go after bigger, more active traders
Robinhood unveiled a new desktop-based platform called Legend on Thursday, aimed at active traders who want more detailed analysis of stocks.
Why 401(k) plans are the 'final frontier' for exchange-traded funds
Exchange-traded funds have made little headway in 401(k) plans even as they've steadily gained market share in other accounts.
10 Insights from IOSCO’s Report for Crypto Investors
Crypto Report Oct 17, 2024 What You Need to Know about IOSCO's Report on Crypto-Assets The International Organization of Securities Commissions, otherwise known as IOSCO, published...
Inherited IRA rules are changing in 2025 — here's what beneficiaries need to know
If you have an inherited IRA, you may be subject to yearly withdrawals starting in 2025. Here's how to reduce your tax bill.
Some workers qualify for a maximum Social Security retirement benefit. But even people with moderate earnings can increase their checks
A 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment in 2025 will push Social Security benefits up for all beneficiaries, including high earners.
CCA Policy Proposal to Expand Investment Crowdfunding
Investment Crowdfunding Oct 17, 2024 How Expanding Investment Crowdfunding Can Drive Economic Growth Kudus to Crowdfund Capital Advisors (CCA) for their policy proposal to expand investment...