What the Stock Market Doesn't Know About the Trump-Biden Election
Markets aren't moving with the polls in a clear way as they did before the 2016 election, but a fine-grained analysis of what we don't know will help make sense of what happens to stocks after next month's vote.
Fed Tenure Boosts Brainard as Potential Biden Treasury Pick
The policy maker and former Obama administration official has played key roles in shepherding the central bank's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Venmo's New Credit Card Puts QR Codes Front and Center
Venmo, the payments app owned by PayPal Holdings, has introduced its first physical credit card, stamped with a prominent QR code on the front.
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U.K. Watchdog Bans Sale of Cryptocurrency Derivatives to Individual Investors
The rules aim to protect small-time investors from large price swings in assets whose value is linked to cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether or ripple.
Wall Street's Most Exclusive Club Is Getting Smaller. The Perks Are Getting Better.
Goldman Sachs will promote fewer partners this year and give them access to profits from its private investment funds.
JPMorgan Pledges to Push Clients to Align With Paris Climate Agreement
The bank, long under pressure from climate activists, says lowering emissions can help a company attract capital and stay relevant.
Puerto Rico Bond Insurer Seeks Probe of 'Suspicious' Bond Trading
One of Puerto Rico's largest bond guarantors, MBIA Inc., called for an investigation into "suspicious trading activity" by hedge funds that bought up the U.S. territory's bonds while hashing out a deal to boost settlement payments on the debt.
Abu Dhabi to Invest in Reliance's Retail Unit
State-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has agreed to invest $750 million in the retail venture of Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries, buying a 1.2% stake.
Fed's Powell Says U.S. Faces 'Tragic' Risks From Doing Too Little to Support Economy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned of potentially tragic economic consequences if Congress and the White House don't provide additional support to households and businesses disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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