SEC approves first bitcoin investment funds after false start
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved nearly a dozen exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that hold Bitcoin, allowing them to trade funds invested directly in the cryptocurrency for the first time. The SEC has approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs from several large companies, including BlackRock, Fidelity, and Grayscale Investments, as the SEC faces a […]
Mortgage demand surges at start of new year even as interest rates rise
FOX Business Correspondent Madison Alworth explains how high mortgage rates and “Barney & Co.” home prices are delaying the American dream for many first-time homebuyers. A key indicator of home purchase applications jumped at the start of the year, even as mortgage rates rose slightly. Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Index Applying for a mortgage loan […]
OG Anunoby’s Knicks start has been downright historic
OG Anunoby is giving the Knicks a benefit they probably didn't expect. The Knicks' newest star continued his exemplary play Tuesday against the Trail Blazers at Madison Square Garden, scoring a team-high 23 points on 9-of-12 shooting and making four 3-pointers. I made it a success. All of this happened as Anunoby became the first […]
Bitcoin ETF's false start: Hack or fat-fingered SEC intern? – Cointelegraph
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has denied that any of its employees were involved in posting a recent “unauthorized” tweet claiming that the Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) was approved, but the crypto community The Department still believes this is not the case. On January 9, the SEC's official X (formerly Twitter) account […]
Apple off to worst-ever start in 2024 as iPhone, antitrust worries erase $177B in value
Apple stock has suffered its worst start to the year on record as investors worry about a series of problems plaguing the tech giant, including signs of weak iPhone demand and increased federal antitrust oversight. It becomes. The Cupertino, California-based company's valuation has plummeted by $177 billion in market capitalization since the start of 2024 […]
Chris Kirk leads The Sentry, despite slow start and challenging conditions in Maui
Chris Kirk is one of the most resilient golfers in the world. Personal issues have kept Kirk off the golf course over the past few years, something he's not afraid to admit. But he stayed true to himself, and in doing so he returned to being a top player on the PGA Tour. Last year, […]
When can you start filing taxes in 2024? Here's what to know as tax season approaches – NBC Chicago
The holidays are over, the new year is in full swing, and before you know it, tax season is here. If you applied early and are hoping for a big refund, you might want to start getting your paperwork in order. The Internal Revenue Service has not announced when it will begin accepting returns this […]
Start Time, Next-Day Streaming Info
Lifetime brings you a slew of interesting true crime documentaries to kick off the new year. on thursday, Casey Anthony's parents: lie detector test Aired on A&E and Lifetime (currently available to stream on AETV.com), tonight marks the premiere of the network's six-part documentary. Gypsy Rose Blanchard's prison confession. Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the 32-year-old who […]
Mathew Barzal earns third All-Star nod after strong Islanders start
TEMPE, Ariz. — Mathew Barzal was named an All-Star for the third time in his career, as the NHL released the initial list of players who will head to Toronto in a month, one from each team, on Thursday. Barzal was also named an All-Star in 2019 and 2020, and later won the Fastest Skater […]
Uptown NYC train derails at start of afternoon rush, investigation underway
The New York City subway system in Manhattan's Mountains was suspended Thursday afternoon after a train's brakes activated near 96th Street, causing it to derail and collide with another train, injuring 24 people, officials said. In a post on X, New York City Transit said emergency teams were assisting passengers and conducting an investigation after […]