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Pensions move away from US stocks due to concerns about AI.

Pensions move away from US stocks due to concerns about AI.

In today’s issue of the FT Asset Management newsletter, we explore developments affecting a vast global industry worth trillions. Here’s a quick look at what’s inside: UK pension funds are divesting from US stocks due to concerns regarding AI. Bond investors are wary about the implications of a new Federal Reserve chair. Predictions suggest a […]

Trump and Vance move away from populism as Democrats make political advances

Trump and Vance move away from populism as Democrats make political advances

Political Landscape Shifts Amid Economic Concerns As someone who has experienced both victories and defeats in presidential races against Donald Trump, it’s evident that the Republican Party’s edge in recent contests has stemmed from its populist, anti-establishment rhetoric. I mention “rhetoric” because, well, actions speak louder than words—especially when those actions contradict the spoken promises. […]

Ways to move your Metrocard balance to OMNY

Ways to move your Metrocard balance to OMNY

It’s the end of an era for New York City commuters. This December marks the final month for using the MetroCard, as the OMNY system is set to take over public transportation. So, it’s about time for New Yorkers to start transferring their MetroCard balances to OMNY. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is discontinuing mobile […]

How a $12 Trillion Charles Schwab Move into Crypto Might Impact US Crypto Exchanges

How a $12 Trillion Charles Schwab Move into Crypto Might Impact US Crypto Exchanges

Schwab’s Cryptocurrency Trading Plans Signal Industry Shift Charles Schwab is gearing up to launch spot cryptocurrency trading in 2026, marking a significant milestone for a major U.S. brokerage firm. The firm manages over $12 trillion in assets and intends to introduce trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum across its platforms after completing some internal tests and […]

Chris Paul leaves the struggling Clippers in a surprising late-night move

Chris Paul leaves the struggling Clippers in a surprising late-night move

In an unexpected announcement early Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers confirmed they are letting go of veteran point guard Chris Paul. Just a couple of weeks ago, Paul suggested that this might be his final season in the NBA, and around 3 a.m. he shared on social media that the team intended to send him […]

Texas Makes Initial Move Toward State Bitcoin Reserve with $5 Million ETF Investment

Texas Makes Initial Move Toward State Bitcoin Reserve with $5 Million ETF Investment

Texas Invests $5 Million in Bitcoin ETF for State Crypto Reserve The state of Texas has announced a $5 million investment in shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) exchange-traded fund (ETF). This move, confirmed by a spokesperson for the Texas Department of Public Accounts, is part of Texas’s broader initiative to establish a state-controlled […]