Donald Trump Jr.’s fund increases from $200M to $2B through patriotic investments
Patriotism Rises with Trump’s Second Term There seems to be an uptick in patriotism as President Trump’s second term unfolds. The 1789 Capital Growth Equity Fund, which focuses on U.S. security and capitalist policies, has seen impressive growth. It started the year at $200 million but is projected to hit $2 billion by December 31, […]
Trump Pulls U.S. Out of U.N.-Supported Green Climate Fund
The U.S. is set to withdraw from the Green Climate Fund and will give up its position on the fund’s board, according to a statement from the Treasury Department. This action aligns with the Trump administration’s earlier withdrawal from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. On January 8, 2026, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent […]
Kathy Wylde seeks new role with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund
Kathryn Wilde in Talks with Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Kathryn Wilde, a prominent figure in New York City’s business landscape, is reportedly in discussions to become a lobbyist and consultant for Saudi Arabia’s substantial sovereign wealth fund, according to a recent report. The 79-year-old has expressed interest in a position at the $1 trillion […]
Pension fund in NYC increased its investment in Palantir connected to ICE and gained profits under former Comptroller Lander, disclosures reveal
Brad Lander’s Pension Fund Investments in Palantir Brad Lander, a former city comptroller now running for council, supervised a substantial increase in New York City’s public pension investments in Palantir Technologies, a data analytics firm whose tools have been utilized by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to track and deport undocumented immigrants. Reports indicate that […]
US ETF provider applies for a new fund focused on Venezuela following unrest.
Vermont-Based Teucrium Files for Venezuela Exposure ETF As of January 7, a U.S. ETF provider is seeking permission to create the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) that targets Venezuelan assets. This move follows the recent arrest of President Nicolas Maduro, which has ignited interest in local financial resources. Teucrium, based in Vermont, submitted its application to […]
An ETF manager has submitted a proposal for the first fund focused on Venezuela shortly after the unexpected US raid.
Teucrium Files for Venezuela-Focused ETF Following U.S. Raid In a surprising move, just days after the U.S. conducted a raid that resulted in the capture of Venezuela’s president, Teucrium has put forth an application to create an exchange-traded fund (ETF) aimed at offering investors a stake in the Venezuelan market. Teucrium, known for its focus […]
Joe Biden’s retirement fund expected to exceed those of all previous U.S. Presidents
Joe Biden to Receive Record Retirement Pension Former President Joe Biden, after nearly five decades in the public sphere, is set to enjoy a substantial retirement package, reportedly amounting to $417,000 annually. This figure marks the largest pension ever awarded to a U.S. president. At 83, Biden’s retirement compensation surpasses his presidential salary of $400,000, […]
Trump’s super PAC starts 2026 with an enormous $300 million fund.
MAGA Inc. Prepares for 2026 Elections with Significant Funding MAGA Inc., a super PAC supporting President Trump, is gearing up for the 2026 midterm elections, reportedly having around $300 million at its disposal, according to recent campaign finance filings. From July 1, 2025, to December 22, 2025, the group raised over $102 million, which adds […]
Empty Gesture: San Francisco Establishes Reparations for Black Residents, Allocates $0 to Fund
In December, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie signed an ordinance aimed at creating a reparations fund that could potentially allot up to $5 million to each qualified Black resident, despite admitting that the city lacks the necessary funds to support such an initiative. This measure was passed in mid-December with unanimous approval from the San […]
TSP Performance Surges in 2025 With One Rising 32%: Record Return for a TSP Fund?
Remarkable TSP Performance in 2025: Is This the Highest Ever? In 2025, all TSP funds saw an increase in annual revenue. This is a positive development for TSP investors, especially since it marks the second consecutive year of profits across the board. The I-Fund was launched in 2025, boasting an impressive annual return of 32.45%, […]