A sneaky new malware called Albiriox is out there, and it's giving hackers full control over Android phones. It's not just about stealing data; this malware lets attackers use your phone as if they were holding it. It first showed up in September 2025 and went public in October 2025. Experts think R
Australia is sitting on a goldmine of retirement funds, but there's a catch. The country has a massive wealth pool, but not enough financial experts to go around. This has caught the attention of major Wall Street players like BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase. BlackRock, led by CEO Larr
Cincinnati's riverfront, known as The Banks, has been a point of contention between the city and Hamilton County for years. The issue isn't a mystery, but a simple case of mismatched incentives and unequal benefits. The city and county agreed to split costs 50/50, but the rewards aren't shared equal
Letitia James, the Attorney General of New York, is back in the legal spotlight. A federal grand jury is looking into a new set of criminal charges against her. This comes after a judge threw out an earlier set of charges. The initial case was dismissed because the prosecutor who brought the charges
In recent times, politics has taken center stage in financial planning discussions. This shift comes as no surprise, given the recent government shutdown, fluctuating tariffs, and stock market ups and downs. A recent study by the CFP Board reveals that politics is now the top concern for many Americ
Black Diamond Therapeutics has shared some promising news about their drug, silevertinib. It's being tested on people with a specific type of lung cancer. The results from the second phase of trials show that 60% of patients responded well to the treatment. This includes 25 partial responses and one
Citi has just announced a fresh batch of 276 managing directors. This is the smallest group since 2020, showing a shift in the bank's approach. The new leaders come from different parts of the bank, like markets, banking, wealth, and services. The bank is focusing more on growth in these areas after
A financial expert recently shared his thoughts on the Giving Pledge. He pointed out that it was born out of fear during the 2008 financial crisis. Wealthy individuals wanted to avoid public anger. But, he argues, the Giving Pledge hasn't made much progress. He believes a new idea, called Trump Acc
The U. S. financial watchdog, the SEC, has put a pause on reviewing new leveraged ETF applications. This includes those for crypto ETFs. They sent letters to nine companies, including ProShares, which already has some leveraged crypto ETFs out there. The SEC's main concern? These funds aim to give
MrBeast, the top YouTuber, is not just about videos anymore. The company behind him, Beast Industries, is diving into financial services. This news came from the CEO, Jeffrey Housenbold, at a recent event. The company wants to launch a financial platform under the name MrBeast Financial. It will of
