Microsoft has always been a big name in tech. But what made it stand out? It wasn't just about making money. It was about changing how people use technology. Microsoft started as a small company. Now, it's a giant. But how did it get there? First, Microsoft focused on software. It made tools that p
In the investment world, some big players have been busy buying more shares of the Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF, known as VTEB. Dakota Wealth Management increased their holdings by 5. 7% in the second quarter, adding 338 more shares to their portfolio. This move brought their total investment in VTE
Investors are showing a lot of interest in the Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF. Several big players have recently increased their stakes in this ETF. Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings by 18. 2% in the second quarter. They now own 3, 909 shares, worth about $311, 000. O
The SEC has shaken things up in the crypto world. They've asked companies to pull their old ETF filings. Why? Because they've got a new rule. Now, crypto ETFs can be approved anytime, as long as they meet the right standards. This isn't a step back. It's a faster path to getting these ETFs out there
Nvidia's recent $100 billion bet on OpenAI has sparked debates. The company is investing heavily in its own customers, creating a tangled web of deals. This raises questions about whether the AI boom is truly strong or just inflated by these circular transactions. Nvidia isn't just selling chips; i
South Korea and the United States are having a serious chat about money. The South Korean finance minister, Koo Yun-cheol, said they're close to a deal but kept the details under wraps. This isn't about swapping cash directly, according to Yonhap news agency, which got the scoop from an anonymous so
EA, the company behind popular games like FIFA, might be going private. A group of investors, including Saudi Arabia's PIF, are in serious talks to buy EA for about $50 billion. This deal could be the biggest of its kind ever. EA's stock prices jumped up by 15% on Friday when news of the potential
The stock market saw a boost recently, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing higher. This uptick came after a surprise in the housing market. More homes were sold than experts had predicted. This unexpected increase in home sales gave investors a reason to feel more confident. The housing
Crypto prices are a bit lower today, but not by much. It's not a huge drop, just a small one. Gold, on the other hand, is doing better. In the last day, a lot of traders lost money. Over 153, 000 of them got liquidated, and the total loss was around $343 million. But not all coins are down. Some, li
Tajikistan is getting a lot of help to build things. Most of the money comes from outside the country. Big groups like the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank are giving almost all the cash for 82 projects. These projects are worth about $4. 5 billion. Out of this, $3. 2 billion is given as gi
