Fund manager reveals how his little-known ETF gained 80% in 2024 – CNBC

Artificial intelligence will continue to be a growing investment theme in 2025 and beyond, according to a tech fund manager who posted an 80% return in 2024. Beck Lee, chief investment officer of Hong Kong-listed exchange-traded fund Pando CMS Innovation ETF, said the fund selects stocks based on independent research that combines macroeconomic factors and […]

Duckworth: Trump’s Pentagon pick has less experience than Applebee’s manager

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), a military veteran and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, says President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon is dangerously unqualified to run an Applebee's restaurant. He said that he has less management experience than he does as a person. . “The average Applebee's executive has probably managed more people […]

Remote Scottish Island Handa hiring manager for $31K a year

A remote, uninhabited Scottish island is looking for a “manager” to provide accommodation and earn $31,000 a year. The Scottish Wildlife Trust is recruiting rangers for Handa Island, one of Europe's most important seabird breeding colonies. Located off the west coast of Sutherland, the island has dramatic cliff views and is accessed by an on-demand […]

P.J. Clarke’s manager sexually assaulted bartender, suit claims

A new lawsuit alleges that P.J. Clark's general manager sexually harassed and assaulted a bartender and even tried to “ruin” the woman's marriage by trying to convince her to leave her sick husband. Amber Daza, 31, has been working at the famous 100-year-old bar and grill in Lincoln Square since April, when her boss, Kylesten […]