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'Better ways to use gas': Amazon finances massive US plant for data centres
Amazon has confirmed it is financing a massive, private gas power plant in Texas that could become the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. It is the latest example of tech giants going off the grid to get their…
Meet the next generation of Chinese stars making their mark in global finance
A new generation of Chinese stars is influencing how global finance operates – applying analytical power, cross-cultural agility, and resilience developed in China's demanding environments straight to leading firms from Citadel Securities to…
Moneymaxxing' isn't a trend, it's a 'cultural shift,' financial advisor says - here's how to get started
'Moneymaxxing' promotes practicing better financial habits, such as cutting expenses, redeeming rewards points and earning interest on savings. In an affordability crunch, social media's latest trend may have staying power, experts say.
USPS reports $2.5B loss in third quarter as financial woes persist
The United States Postal Service's (USPS) net losses for the third quarter of 2026 reached $2.5 billion, the agency reported Friday, as its leadership continues to look for solutions to prevent an impending liquidity crisis. These numbers are down…
Willis Lease Finance Stock: A Rough Road Ahead (NASDAQ:WLFC)
Willis's Q2 results have shown us a demand softening, which caused maintenance reserves to decline and the utilization rate to drop from 87% to 85% YoY. The management fees segment grew significantly by 113%, but given that the firm still accrues…
CEA V Anantha Nageswaran Urges Proactive AI Safety in India's Financial Sector
India's Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has issued a strong warning, urging the financial sector to proactively tackle the safety and security challenges of artificial intelligence, asserting that waiting for AI-related risks to…
Why finance jobs are widening income inequality in cities around the world
Try to imagine the history of New York without Wall Street, or London without the City. It's not easy. Hosting a country's main financial markets shapes a city's identity, raises its profile and creates jobs. But there are trade-offs. By acting as…
JPMorgan's $1.5 Trillion Initiative to Finance U.S. Shipbuilding and Defense Could Be a Tailwind for Industrial and Defense Stocks
JPMorgan Chase (JPM +0.34%) has launched a 10-year, $1.5 trillion Security and Resilience Initiative to finance and invest in industries crucial to U.S. national security, supply chain independence, and infrastructure. The bank looks to invest in a…
Michael Johnson breaks silence on Grand Slam Track financial disaster
Michael Johnson has admitted the fallout from Grand Slam Track (GST) was “the most stress” he had faced for a long time and clarified the financial situation after its controversial demise, including an alleged “secret”…
Many Oregon hospitals in financial crisis
Oregon hospitals lost $450 million in 2025 and continue to report extremely low profit margins as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act begins to make tectonic shifts in how healthcare is funded in Oregon and across the nation. On July 29, the Hospital…
20% of Americans are already using AI for financial advice - another 70% don't trust it
Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it's far from the most trusted source of advice, according to a new Gallup survey conducted in partnership with Edward Jones, a financial services firm. About 1 in 5…
How Scott Bessent used financial engineering to fund the $2 trillion deficit while leaving it untouched
While investors fixate on the AI boom, a warning from a group of Wall Street bankers whose job is to help the U.S. government borrow went unnoticed. In minutes released Aug. 5, the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee—a panel of senior bond…
Evanson Financial LLC Invests $844,000 in Runway Growth Finance Corp. $RWAY
Evanson Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Runway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 150,467 shares…
Virtu Financial (VIRT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. ET Chief Executive Officer - Aaron Simons Chief Financial Officer - Cindy Lee Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer - Joe Molluso Head of IR - Matthew Sandberg Need a quote from a Motley Fool analyst?
Macroscope | Behind the AI stock market bubble lies a weak yen
The world might be dividing into rival camps and competing trade blocs, but international capital flows remain footloose and fancy free. In so doing, they pose a threat to what remains of stability in the real economy. A good example of this…
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