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Trump offers expedited environmental approvals to companies investing $1B in US

President-elect Trump on Tuesday signaled his intention to quickly approve projects that would invest at least $1 billion in the U.S. economy. President Trump: “Any individual or company investing $1 billion or more in the United States will receive full expedited approvals and permits, including but not limited to all environmental approvals.'' I wrote it […]

GM pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi after investing over $10B

General Motors announced Tuesday it would stop funding its majority-owned cruise business and withdraw from robotaxi development, a blow to the automaker that had made advanced technology a top priority. GM said it would no longer provide funding for the robotaxi business, “given the increasingly competitive robotaxi market and the significant time and resources required […]

Microsoft shareholders vote against company investing in bitcoin

Cryptocurrency investor Joe McCann talks about whether Bitcoin is an investment or a currency in “Cavuto: Coast to Coast.” Microsoft shareholders on Tuesday rejected a proposal that would have seen the tech giant consider investing in Bitcoin as a way to diversify its assets. The proposal, proposed by a conservative think tank known as the […]

Top 5 questions about investing, retirement planning under Trump – Salon

As we await President-elect Donald Trump's second term, speculation is growing about his impact on our nation's finances. Americans are trying to parse his campaign rhetoric against the reality of government as they decide how to plan their future. With another Trump Presidency, here are the top five questions I've received about how to invest. […]

1,200 readers told us what they regret about investing for retirement – Business Insider

Nearly 1,200 Americans shared their financial regrets with BI. Many baby boomer respondents said they regret preparing for retirement. This is part of an ongoing series about boomer regrets. Millions of Americans approaching retirement worry that they are not financially ready or that they will have to work forever. Some are already there. Finances and […]

10 Investing Lessons from the 2024 Election – Barry Ritholtz

good, that It was interesting. There's always something intriguing about a US presidential election, regardless of the outcome. 2024 was no exception. I have spent much of my career studying human decision-making and behavior, especially when operating in groups. This election held some lessons for those who were paying attention. Investing and politics don't mix. […]

Nvidia in talks with Elon Musk about investing in xAI: source

Semiconductor giant Nvidia is in talks to invest in Elon Musk's fast-growing artificial intelligence startup xAI, people familiar with the matter said. XAI, which powers the insidious Grok chatbot on Musk's X social network, is in talks with some investors to raise billions of dollars. Approximately $40 billion valuationWSJ reported this week. Information reported that […]

Crypto index investing to start? U.S. asset managers seek SEC approval – AMBCrypto News

Hashdex and Franklin Templeton compete for US crypto index ETF. The diversification benefits of cryptocurrency indexes make them highly profitable. Based on recent filings from potential issuers, crypto index investing appears to be gaining momentum. On October 1, Hashdex filed an amended registration. filing (S-1) Filed with the U.S. SEC after the SEC requested more […]