Josh Brolin reveals he turned to full-time stock trading when Hollywood wasn’t reaching out anymore
Josh Brolin shared that he didn’t gain serious recognition as an actor until the release of “No Country for Old Men” in 2007. Before that pivotal moment, he had a brief stint as a full-time stock trader. The 58-year-old, who is the son of actor James Brolin, discussed his career on Theo Von’s podcast, “This […]
Trading app Webull drops 18 percent due to connections to the Chinese government and national security issues, according to a report.
Webull’s Links to the Chinese Government Raise Concerns Webull, a digital brokerage platform, has come under scrutiny for its connections to the Chinese government, which some U.S. lawmakers believe could pose a national security risk to the country’s financial system. Following a CNBC report, shares of Webull—similar to Robinhood, with around 28 million users worldwide—dropped […]
Senate Rejects Stock Trading Ban That Critics Argue Is Insufficient
Insider Trading Ban Fails to Pass in Congress On Wednesday, a proposed law aimed at prohibiting insider trading among members of Congress did not receive the required 60 votes to advance, primarily due to opposition from Democrats. The Stop Insider Trading Act sought to generally bar members of Congress, along with their spouses and children, […]
Authorities investigate $5 billion in unusual Kalshi transactions due to concerns over ‘wash trading’
The federal government is looking into some unusual trading practices on Kalshi after more than $5 billion in nearly identical cryptocurrency trades. This has raised suspicions about potential “wash trading,” as reported by a news outlet. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is currently reviewing these trades to decide if they should launch a formal investigation. […]
Key stock updates for Thursday: What factors may impact the market in the upcoming trading day
Market Update Overview The stock market is seeing some interesting movements, particularly with a notable increase in cybersecurity stocks. According to reports, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recently stated that OpenAI had breached a government website back in June. As concerns around cybersecurity grow, several major companies in this sector have experienced a significant uptick […]
Former ambassador states that Trump’s tariffs have pushed Canada towards trading with China.
David L. Cohen, the former U.S. Ambassador to Canada, attributes Canada’s recent engagement with China to the strict trade policies of the Trump administration. In an interview, Cohen expressed that Canada has cautiously sought to explore relations with China, which may not sit well with the Trump administration. He noted that there’s a palpable discomfort […]
Niners answer offensive line concerns by trading for veteran from Texans
The biggest uncertainty on the 49ers’ roster right now seems to be at the interior of the offensive line. The competition for the left guard position hasn’t exactly been impressive, and the team also lost a backup center due to what appears to be a significant concussion. In an attempt to remedy both issues, the […]
Charles Schwab Broadens Crypto Trading to Include More Than Just Bitcoin and Ethereum
In brief Schwab plans to introduce trading for Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink “in the coming months.” The company started offering Bitcoin and Ethereum trading in May. Eligible clients will incur a 0.75% fee for each crypto transaction. Charles Schwab, the prominent financial services firm, announced on Thursday its intention to expand its crypto trading options […]
If Trump is engaged in insider trading, he is very bad at it
Initially, it seems that President Donald Trump’s recent financial disclosures could indicate a significant scandal. CBS News reported through an interactive dashboard that Trump’s investment activities in early 2026 were “unprecedented,” with 1,296 sales and 2,346 purchases amounting to a value ranging from $212 million to $695 million. “Possible insider trading” is a term that […]
‘AI Oracle’ held responsible for $15B loss at mysterious trading firm Jane Street
In July, Jane Street faced a loss of $15 billion largely due to its investments in the AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness, along with various tech stocks affected by the market downturn, according to sources familiar with the situation and a memo reviewed by Reuters. Despite this setback, the firm has reportedly earned over $40 […]