Crowdfunding has become a big deal in America. It's a way for people to raise money quickly when they need it most. But not everyone is happy about it. Some people think it's great because it helps others in need. Others worry about how the money is used and who benefits from it. A recent study sho
Brazil's finance chief, Fernando Haddad, is pushing for a major shift in how the country's investment funds are overseen. He wants the central bank to take on this role, which is currently handled by the CVM, the securities regulator. This idea is still up for discussion among key government bodies,
A fresh face has entered the hedge fund world, and it's already making waves. Invictus Investment Partners, a new player based in Hong Kong, has secured a solid $200 million backing from Squarepoint Capital. This isn't just any startup; it's led by some big names in the industry. Tomohiro Yamaguchi
In the world of high-stakes investing, one name is making waves. Chris Hohn, the mastermind behind TCI Fund Management, just shattered records. His firm raked in a whopping $18. 9 billion in profits last year. This staggering amount didn't just break the bank; it also broke the record set by Ken Gri
Indiana is shaking things up with its college grant program. The state's higher education commission wants to hear from everyone about how they hand out the Frank O'Bannon Grant. This grant is a big deal for students from low-income families, giving out around $168 million to about 37, 000 students
Marston Science Library is once again open 24 hours a day, five days a week, after students voiced their concerns. This change came about because of student feedback and the efforts of student representatives. The library had previously reduced its hours, but the demand for a 24-hour study space led
NASA's Artemis program is making waves, and for good reason. This isn't just another space mission; it's a stepping stone to Mars and a chance to learn how to live on another world. The recent rollout of Artemis II marks a significant moment in space exploration. Artemis II is set to carry four ast
Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, is making a strong case to undo recent budget cuts and even boost funding for key programs. He shared his plans at a recent event hosted by the Center for American Progress. Schumer's focus is on reversing the cuts made by the Department of Government
After a long time of not agreeing, the Anchorage Education Association and the Anchorage School District have finally found some common ground. They've come to a tentative deal on a new three-year contract. This is big news for the around 2, 800 educators the union represents. The deal isn't all se
Topeka's politicians have been busy with their campaign funds in 2025. With elections coming up in 2026, it's important to see how much money they have. All 12 lawmakers from Topeka and Shawnee County have filed their campaign finance reports. These reports show how much they raised and spent in the
