Tag: Investment

Reversing Trump permitting revisions could hamper Biden’s clean energy goals

Abby Smith · August 13, 2021 2:25 pm

Clarium Capital President Peter Thiel gestures while giving the keynote speech during the StartOut LGBT Entrepreneurship Awards Thursday, March 8, 2012, in San Francisco.

PayPal founder Peter Thiel amassed $5B fortune in Roth IRA, tax leak reveals

Zach Halaschak · June 24, 2021 6:34 pm

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

Climate disclosure requirements likely as investor and business support grows

Abby Smith · June 11, 2021 3:00 am

Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduces the CybertTruck at Tesla's design studio Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Hawthorne, Calif.

The power of Musk: Tesla CEO tweet sends cryptos plunging

Zach Halaschak · June 4, 2021 2:41 pm

Bitcoin and other new types of cryptocurrency exist only in the virtual world and are traded outside the traditional banking system on digital ledgers called blockchain, making them hard to regulate and enticing to rogue regimes and terror groups alike.

Greener cryptocurrencies in focus as Bitcoin faces environmental criticism

Zach Halaschak · May 30, 2021 4:00 pm

Ossoff accused Apple of ‘abusive’ practices but invested millions

Mike Brest · May 19, 2021 9:29 pm

Crypto crash: Bitcoin and other online currencies tank as sell-off accelerates

Zach Halaschak · May 19, 2021 4:03 pm

This handout photo taken Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, provided by The Rockefeller University, shows Elana Simon, 18, of New York, pictured in a laboratory at The Rockefeller University in New York. The teen survivor of a rare liver cancer spearheaded a study, published Thursday in the journal Science, that led a team of researchers to find a gene flaw involved with the disease. (AP Photo/Zach Veilleux, The Rockefeller University)

Fidelity to offer teenagers ability to trade stocks without brokerage fees

Nihal Krishan · May 18, 2021 3:32 pm

The Vineyard Wind approval could usher in the first wave of offshore projects

Abby Smith · May 13, 2021 12:00 am

In this Aug. 22, 2018, file photo a chart on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the rise of the S&P 500 index since 2009. Once derided as fads that would force investors to settle for lower returns, funds that take into account environmental, social and corporate-governance issues have held up better than traditional funds this year. It's the latest march forward for what are known as ESG funds, and the industry expects the flow of dollars to accelerate into the field.

Beltway Confidential

The SEC should embrace financial principles, not progressive activism

Mark J. Perry · May 5, 2021 5:59 pm

Investors fret as corporate activism overtakes shareholder prioritization

Zach Halaschak · April 28, 2021 12:00 am

Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., speaks during a ceremony to award World War II veteran Clarence Smoyer, 96, the Bronze Star at the World War II Memorial, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, in Washington.

GOP digging in against Biden’s ‘terrible idea’ of raising capital gains tax

Zach Halaschak · April 23, 2021 8:48 pm