17 Countries With Skyrocketing Weapons Imports
In the wake of its devastating defeat in World War II, Japan was completely demilitarized under the U.S. Post-Surrender Policy aimed at ensuring it would not again “become a menace to the United States…
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America’s 25 Least Affordable Housing Markets
The median home listing price in May 2023 rose to $441,000, a 0.9% annual increase. Despite the increase, the price is down from a record high of $449,000 in June 2022. This cooling trend…
Gun Sales Are Still Plummeting In These 20 States
After a surge in U.S. firearms sales during the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for handguns, shotguns, and rifles began this year to decline toward pre-pandemic levels. Nationwide, the number of adjusted firearms background checks, a…
20 of the Oldest Universities in the World
Higher education as we know it today dates back to Medieval Europe — when the first universities were established. Today, the oldest existing degree-granting institutions are mostly located in four countries: France, Britain, Spain,…
These Are the Biggest Food Fads of the 21st Century
Every decade sees new fads in food. Sometimes these rise and fall quickly (so long, bulletproof coffee), while others remain on restaurant menus or become the favorites of home cooks for so long that…
Most Unforgettable Character Introductions in Movie History
In film, the introduction of key characters can make or break the audience’s engagement. As villains and protagonists alike venture onto the screen with an irresistible confidence, a memorable one-liner, or a silent act…
Cities With the Most Black-Owned Businesses
This coming Monday is Juneteenth, a time when Americans celebrate the end of slavery in the United States. It is also a time to recognize the inequalities that still exist in this country. Black…
Bakkt Becomes Latest Exchange to Drop Solana, Polygon and Cardano
Bakkt, a crypto exchange based in New York, becomes the latest trading platform to end its support for Solana, Cardano and Polygon.
French Authorities Are Investigating Binance’s Local Arm: Report
French prosecutors reportedly are probing Binance’s local affiliate over potential money laundering and client canvassing allegations.
Tether Used Chinese Securities to Back Its Top Stablecoin, Filing Reveals
The New York Attorney General’s has office published new documents that show how at one point in the past, Tether’s USDT reserves were partly made up of securities issued by China-based companies.
Thousands Still Waiting for New Jersey Property Tax Rebate Checks
New Jersey started sending the ANCHOR checks more than two months ago, but thousands are still waiting for the aid from the state.
Coming in Hot: Market Feasts on Cava as Restaurant IPO Pops 99%
Cava's initial public offering popped, adding to the rush on Wall Street as markets soar this week.
Does BCE’s Hatchet Job Make the Media Stock a Buy or Sell?
It is a reminder to investors that even dividend darlings such as BCE have to make tough choices about their businesses to continue sending investors those lovely quarterly checks.
‘Generation Investor 2023’: Best Resources for Investing Success
There is a broad range of tools new traders can use to equip themselves for success in their investing journey.
Riposte Capital Thinks SilverBow Is Worth 35% More, Held Down by Management’s Poison Pill
In a bold move to drive positive change at SilverBow Resources, activist investor Riposte Capital issued a letter on Wednesday to the company's board
As Sientra Options Become Less Bullish This Week, Short Sellers Are Moving In
Sientra's put/call ratio is significantly less bullish than it was last week.
Banks in Hong Kong Asked to Onboard Crypto Clients: Report
Hong Kong’s top financial watchdog reportedly is putting pressure on international banks to accept more crypto exchanges.
Fujitsu Launches Platform for Cross-Border Securities Settlement
Japan’s Fujitsu has announced the launch of a new platform that uses ConnectionChain blockchain technology to connect different economies.
Bybit Introduces ChatGPT-Powered Tool to Better User Experience
Bybit has launched a ChatGPT-powered solution to help traders predict future market trends and help them make better trading decisions.
You Can Still Apply for $150 Tax Rebate From North Carolina
Some residents in North Carolina will soon get a tax rebate, but they need to hurry up as the last date to apply is just days away.