FUND

Advertisement
Sep 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

From Microelectronics to Medicine: Unpacking the Latest Deals and Developments

The world of business and technology is abuzz with recent announcements and developments. In the realm of microelectronics, the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition Hub has been awarded $37.8 million in federal Department of Defense funds to support projects ranging from microelectronic warfare to a

reading time less than a minute
Sep 19 2024POLITICS

The Union's Dilemma: A Tale of Two Candidates

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, one of the largest labor unions in the United States, has decided to decline endorsing either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris for president. This decision was met with surprise, as both candidates had been courting the union's support. The Teamsters' preside

reading time less than a minute
Sep 19 2024POLITICS

Shutdown Showdown: Johnson Under Pressure as Powerbrokers Clash

As the clock ticks down to the end of the month, the stage is set for a high-stakes showdown in Washington. House Speaker Mike Johnson is under pressure to pivot to a new plan after the House failed to pass a six-month government funding plan, which sparked a heated debate on Capitol Hill. The bill'

reading time less than a minute
Sep 17 2024FINANCE

Tech Stocks' Unlikely Challenger: The Rise of Other Sectors

In the world of finance, a common assumption is that technology stocks thrive in an environment of low interest rates. This notion is rooted in the idea that tech companies often promise future profits in exchange for present-day funding, making them more attractive to investors when returns are low

reading time less than a minute
Sep 17 2024OPINION

The Dark Side of New York's Education System

The stunning revelations about six Department of Education employees stealing slots meant for homeless children to take their own kids on luxurious taxpayer-funded trips have raised questions about the rot that runs deep within the city's public-school system. The scheme, led by Linda M. Wilson, a s

reading time less than a minute
Sep 17 2024POLITICS

The Secret Service's Wake-Up Call: A Call for Change Amidst Growing Threats

As the United States Secret Service continues to grapple with the recent threats to President Donald Trump's life, the agency's acting director, Ronald Rowe, has called for a "paradigm shift" in the way the agency operates. The comments come on the heels of a dramatic increase in threats against Tru

reading time less than a minute
Sep 17 2024POLITICS

The Gloves Are Off: A High-Stakes Battle Over Government Funding and Voter Eligibility

The United States Congress is on the verge of a showdown over government funding and voter eligibility, with Speaker Mike Johnson announcing plans to bring a stopgap proposal to the floor for a vote on Wednesday. The move comes after Johnson was forced to pull the proposal last week due to widesprea

reading time less than a minute
Sep 17 2024SCIENCE

Wildfire Detection from Space: A New Era of Collaboration and Innovation

The recent announcement of a privately funded satellite constellation for wildfire detection is a significant milestone in the fight against global wildfires. The FireSat constellation, backed by Google's philanthropic arm, aims to deploy over 50 small satellites in low-Earth orbit to pinpoint flare

reading time less than a minute
Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

Grayscale: A New Frontier in Crypto Investments?

Imagine a world where artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology converge to revolutionize the way we live and work. Sounds like science fiction? Not quite. Grayscale Investments is making this vision a reality by introducing two new funds that invest in the native tokens of the Bittenso

reading time less than a minute
Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Crypto Market's Biggest Test: Will It Pass?

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the crypto market, with a sell-off that wiped out $367 billion in value. But instead of fleeing, institutional investors took advantage of the dip to buy in. Spot ether exchange-traded funds saw net inflows of around $120 million, with most traders buy

reading time less than a minute