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California Man Steals $100K From Mother to Invest in Bitcoin: What are Her Options?
A California man with access to his retired parents' financial accounts transferred $100,000 from his mother's account without her knowledge to invest in bitcoin and gave them used cars in return.
Warren Buffett Donates 9.4M Berkshire Shares to the Gates Trust Despite Rumoured Rift With Bill Gates
Buffett converted 8,239 class A shares of Berkshire Hathaway into 12.35 million class B shares out of which, 9.4 million were given away to the Gates Foundation while the remaining were donated to family foundations.
Mark Cuban's Tips on Selling Businesses Helped Robert Herjavec Make a Fortune on His Cybersecurity Deal
Robert Herjavec followed Mark Cuban's advice on selling businesses to postpone a $100 million sale in 2021, which enabled him to close the deal four years later at a significantly higher price.
47-Year-Old Generated 7-Figure Net Worth Simply By Investing In This One Stock Since 2020
Étienne Breton aggressively bought the Palantir stock since 2020. He now owns close to 20,000 shares worth over $2.5 million.
Nvidia's $3.7T Market Cap Boosts CEO Huang's Wealth to $135B as he Offloads 200K Shares at Peak Price
Nvidia's market cap reached $3.7 trillion as the stock price reached an all-time high. The rally boosted the value of Jensen Huang's 4% stake in the company to $135 billion.
80% of 5.8M Delinquent US Student Loan Borrowers Could Reach Default Status in Months
Around 31% or 5.8 million of US student loan borrowers with outstanding debt are in late-stage delinquency, and over 80% of them could reach a default status by September, facing risks of wage garnishment and credit score declines.
US Social Security Retirement Age Raised to 67 Starting 2026—What Does This Mean for You?
Amendments to the Social Security Act decades ago ensured that the retirement age rises by two-month increments annually, and it reached 67 for those turning 65 in 2026 and after.
Social Security Trust Funds to Run Dry 1 Year Earlier Than Projected; Benefits to Drop by 19%
The Social Security Board of Trustees said in an annual report that Social Security Trust Funds, comprising Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance, will have revenue to pay all scheduled benefits only until 2034, which is one year earlier than previous projections.
Trump's Deputy Chief of Staff Shaping Immigration Policies Holds Significant Stake in ICE Contractor Palantir
Donald Trump's deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller, known for shaping the administration's stringent immigration policies, owns up to a $250,000 stake in Immigration and Customs Enforcement contractor Palantir Technologies, per a recent disclosure.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Buys Stocks Focusing on Tech, Energy, and a Biotech Firm That Recently Received FDA Approval for HIV Drug
US Congress member Marjorie Taylor Greene purchased shares of Adobe, Netflix, Snowflake, ServiceNow, NextEra Energy, and Gilead Sciences on 6th June.
Social Security to Stop Issuing Paper Cheques By End Of September, Affecting Half a Million Recipients: Here's What They can do
The Social Security Administration will stop issuing paper cheques starting 30th September to reduce fraud and misplacement while improving cost savings and overall operational efficiency.
Why This Chinese Herbal Medicine Stock Backed by BlackRock and Morgan Stanley Gained 50,000% in 6 Months Despite Posting Losses
Regecell BioScience Holding shares jumped 49,637% in the past six months on seemingly no news. The company develops traditional Chinese medicines to treat ADHD.
200 Central Banks, Foreign Entities Dump $48B in US Treasuries as Confidence in US Assets Falters
Global central banks continue to withdraw US Treasuries from the New York Federal Reserve since Trump's tariff play in late March. This trend could force the Treasury to hike yields to attract bond buyers, which could drive up borrowing costs.
Shares of This Tiny Herbal Medicine Company With No Profits Rallies 72,000%, Boosts CEO Wealth to $25 Billion
Regencell Bioscience Holding stock continues its blistering rally despite recording no profits from its traditional herbal medicines to treat ADHD since going public in 2021.
Reddit Shares Surge Over 8% After Launching New AI Marketing Tools at Global Event
Reddit shares soared to over 8% on Tuesday after the company unveiled multiple AI tools to help marketers scale their businesses.
Is Trump the Most Underrated Investor? Earns Hundreds of Millions in Passive Income From Stocks, Bonds, Real Estate
A 234-page US Office of Government Ethics revealed that Trump generates hundreds of millions of dollars from his golf ventures, resorts, stocks and bonds investments, licensing fees, and royalties.
Trump's Massive Investment Portfolio Shows He Made Over $57M From Cryptocurrencies in 2024
US President Donald Trump made over $57 million from his cryptocurrency ventures, raking in millions from meme coin launches and licensing fees.
Dow Futures Crash 500 Points, European Stocks Open Lower as Investors Dump Equities Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
The major escalation in the Middle East dragged down futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average by 504 points, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures declined by 1.25% and 1.35%, respectively.
Kevin O'Leary Shares the Most Overlooked Reason Why Americans Can't Ramp Their 401(k) Contributions
Shark Tank star and entrepreneur Kevin O'Leary believes spending habits is the root cause why most Americans are unable to save for the future.
Cathie Wood's Ark Says Elon Musk's SpaceX Valuation Could Reach $2.5T by 2030, $12.8T by 2040
Ark Invest, in collaboration with consulting firm Mach33, forecast that SpaceX could reach an enterprise value of $2.5 trillion by 2030 as it works to complete its Starlink constellation and ramps Optimus robots production for efficiencies.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Sold 23 Stocks Days Before Trump's Liberation Day Market Crash - Did He See It Coming?
A recent period transaction report revealed that US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sold up to $550,000 worth of blue-chip stocks nine days before Trump's tariffs announcements, which led to a market crash.
Here's Why Steve Cohen's Point72 Recently Shelled Out Over $100M for Two Biopharma Stocks
Billionaire investor Steve Cohen invested over $100 million in two biopharma stocks, one of which has rallied over 90% in the past one month.
Ark Invest's Cathie Wood Reveals the One Stock She'd Pick If She Had Only One Choice — and It's Not FAANG
Cathie Wood recently said in a podcast that she would pick Tesla if she had only one choice to invest in a stock. She maintains her Tesla stock price target of $2,600 in five years.
Is Cathie Wood Cashing Out? Ark CEO Dumps Millions in Biopharma and Aviation Stocks
Cathie Wood aggressively sold shares of Adaptive Biotechnologies, Veracyte, and Archer Aviation on 31st May, according to a 6th June filing with the SEC.
Tesla Shares Rise Over 5% After Elon Musk Hints at Cool off Period With President Donald Trump
Tesla shares were up 5.2% during premarket hours on Friday after Elon Musk said he is open to a 'cool off' period with Donald Trump following a public feud over a tax bill.
Trump's Tax-Cut Bill Would Leave 11M More People Uninsured in 10 Years, Bump Federal Deficit by $2.4T
US President Donald Trump's tax cut bill could increase the federal deficit by trillions of dollars and strip 11 million Americans of health insurance coverage, primarily Medicaid, through 2034.
2.5M People Already Received US Social Security Benefit Hikes Under New Law; 200,000 Cases Pending
The Social Security administration updated that 91% of the eligible millions of Americans have received retroactive payments and/or monthly benefit hikes under the new Social Security Fairness Act.
Saylor's Strategy Plans $250M IPO to Buy More BTC Right After Adding $75M Worth of Tokens to the Vault
Michael Saylor's Strategy announced plans to raise $250 million via an IPO to purchase more bitcoin right after buying 705 tokens worth $75 million.
Investors Follow Warren Buffett to Ramp Ultrashort Treasury Bets as Longer-Term Bills Face Volatility
Investors are piling cash into short-term US T-bills with stable yields as market jitters driven by tariffs and federal deficits affect the long end outlook.
Saylor on Why GameStop, Trump Media Shares Fell After Buying BTC as Wall Street Remains Sceptical
Michael Saylor believes bitcoin is digital capital and maybe the most explosive idea of the era, and financing options adopted by GameStop and Trump Media to buy BTC could create short-term downward pressure.