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Trump intends to permit private equity in your 401(k), and major companies are already seeking to profit.

Trump intends to permit private equity in your 401(k), and major companies are already seeking to profit.

New Executive Order Affects 401(k) Investment Options Former President Donald Trump recently announced an executive order aimed at transforming investment choices available within 401(k) plans. This order instructs the Secretary of Labor to promote alternative investments like private equity, real estate, and commodities. Brookfield Asset Management, a key player in alternative assets such as private […]

Why FinTechs View Credit Unions as Their Next Major Expansion Opportunity

Why FinTechs View Credit Unions as Their Next Major Expansion Opportunity

The landscape of financial services is evolving, with credit unions playing a pivotal role. As fintech companies move away from traditional banks, they are forming dynamic partnerships with smaller, more flexible institutions. What’s behind this strategic shift? PYMNTS Intelligence and Verella take a closer look at the technologies influencing these changes, motivations, and the next […]

Ukraine attracts major foreign investors while neglecting smaller ones.

Ukraine attracts major foreign investors while neglecting smaller ones.

Last year, Ukraine ramped up efforts to market itself as a viable destination for foreign investment, aiming to tackle its hefty $524 billion recovery needs. However, the focus seems largely on wealthy investors, leaving smaller ones a bit out in the cold. Much of the promotional push—think industrial parks or energy projects—targets deep-pocketed corporations and […]

Perplexity to share AI search revenue with major media companies

Perplexity to share AI search revenue with major media companies

Perplexity is rolling out a program aimed at helping traditional media outlets gain a portion of the revenue generated by articles shared on AI platforms. This seems like a move to preempt any legal challenges from major players in the industry. Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of Perplexity, mentioned that the startup, which has backing from […]

Ripple Price Examination: Is XRP Getting Ready for a Last Surge Before a Major Drop?

Ripple Price Examination: Is XRP Getting Ready for a Last Surge Before a Major Drop?

Recently, Ripple’s prices have shown integration after experiencing a significant uptrend against both USDT and BTC. Given the current market dynamics, there seems to be potential for at least one more rally before any major reversal takes place. Technical Analysis USDT Pair On the USDT chart, Ripple’s tokens are forming a symmetrical triangle just beneath […]

Quiet crisis: How major tech companies are taking advantage of your children

Quiet crisis: How major tech companies are taking advantage of your children

Online Exploitation: A Growing Concern for Children One of the most pressing public health challenges for today’s youth is the alarming rise in online exploitation and child abuse. We’ve all heard stories, and while they’re heartbreaking, many of these situations are preventable. For instance, a man from Rhode Island recently faced indictment for allegedly using […]

Texas Senate Approves Major Congressional Redistricting Plan Following 8-Hour Discussion

Texas Senate Approves Major Congressional Redistricting Plan Following 8-Hour Discussion

Texas Senate Passes Controversial Redistricting Map The Texas Senate approved the so-called “big beautiful map” just after midnight on Saturday. The vote, which largely followed party lines, concluded after a lengthy discussion lasting more than eight hours. Notably, Senator Carol Alvarado’s planned filibuster was effectively interrupted by Republican senators utilizing procedural maneuvers to push the […]

Trump Administration Ends Major Offshore Wind Initiative

Trump Administration Ends Major Offshore Wind Initiative

DOI Halts Offshore Wind Projects Amid Energy Policy Shift On Friday, the Daily Caller News Foundation reported that the Department of the Interior (DOI) has swiftly halted all operations related to significant offshore wind energy initiatives. Specifically, the Office of Marine Energy Management (BOEM) has paused activities for “Revolution Wind” projects situated off the coasts […]