Millennium, Capula, Tudor pile bitcoin ETFs into portfolios
Erin Gibbs, chief investment officer at Main Street Asset Management, discusses whether the U.S. dollar is at risk of losing its status as the world's reserve currency on “Making Money.” Hedge funds including Millennium Management, Capra Management and Tudor Investments increased their exposure to U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the third quarter amid […]
Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom
Spirit Airlines announced Monday it will file for bankruptcy protection and try to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-induced travel slump and a failed plan to sell to JetBlue. Spirit, the largest low-cost airline in the United States, has lost more than $2.5 billion since the beginning of 2020 and is on […]
Coffee containers pile up at US ports as dockworkers strike
The unloading of hundreds of containers of imported coffee beans at East Coast ports has been halted due to a strike by dockers, exacerbating the supply crunch in the biggest coffee-drinking nation. Delays in the delivery of imported coffee to U.S. roasters and coffee chains have pushed up bean prices, which hit multi-year highs last […]
Boeing strike costs pile up
Provided by NFIB — Boeing and the International Association of Machinists were scheduled to meet for negotiations on Friday, but standoffs continued over key issues. {beacon} business and economy business and economy Full text Democrats press companies to lobby for spending ahead of tax battle Democrats want to know how much money big corporations […]
Critics pile on Lara Trump's music: 'She can't sing to save her life'
Though she released a song called “Hero” dedicated to emergency workers, Lara Trump's critics say her vocal style isn't quite heroic enough. Trump, who is co-chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) and daughter-in-law of former President Trump,Her SongLast month, with singer Madeleine James. When the song went viral recently, some social media users praised […]
Bahia’s police killings pile pressure on Lula’s Workers’ party in Brazil | Brazil
Activists are sounding the alarm about police violence in the Brazilian state of Bahia, after new statistics showed more children and young people are killed by security forces in the state than anywhere else in the country. New statistics show that 289 people under the age of 19 were killed by police in Bahia state […]
Malik Taylor emerging as Jets receiver surprise at training camp as targets pile up
Observations from Jets training camp on Tuesday: Target Rich Working with starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers and backup Tyrod Taylor, Malik Taylor has been the receiver that gets the most attention in many practices. Jets receiver Malik Taylor USA TODAY Sports via Reuters The former Packers’ knowledge of the playbook is evident as he takes advantage […]
A mysterious pile of bones could hold evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say
Depending on who you ask, bones that have sat for decades in a Tokyo burial ground could be either the remains of an early 20th century anatomy class or the unburied and unidentified victims of one of the country’s most notorious war crimes. A group of activists, historians and other experts who want the government […]
Trump, pundits pile on Biden after Oval Office address, deride prez as ‘sad’
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Wednesday slammed President Biden’s Oval Office speech, calling it “barely incomprehensible.” “Villain Joe Biden’s Oval Office speech was so bad I could barely understand it!” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Criminal Joe Biden and liar Kamala Harris are a huge disgrace to America. There has never been a time […]
27 injured after pile of confiscated illegal fireworks explodes in Philippines
At least 27 people were injured when illegal fireworks seized in the southern Philippines exploded. Two victims were seriously injured and taken to a hospital in Zamboanga, and the mayor has ordered an investigation. The explosion occurred as police explosives experts were stacking fireworks in a vacant lot near an offshore firing range for a […]