BCA Research predicts a significant pullback in U.S. stocks early next year, advising investors to adopt defensive strategies and hedge their risks. Strategists, led by chief U.S. investment strategist Doug Peta, anticipate a rally in equities into January, followed by a potential decline exceeding 20% in the first

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering various strategies to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon, including potential preventative airstrikes, according to The Wall Street Journal. This report coincides with news that Israel is drafting plans for a potential strike on Iranian nuclear facilities amid growing concerns

Aaron Siri, a lawyer who represented Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his presidential campaign, is now helping him select candidates to lead the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) under President-elect Donald Trump. Kennedy, known for his skepticism about vaccines, was nominated by Trump to head the HHS after

President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is reportedly exploring substantial changes to the structure of federal bank regulators, including reductions, mergers, or even the elimination of key agencies, according to the Wall Street Journal. Sources familiar with the matter indicate that Trump’s advisers, in collaboration with the

Congress is moving to dismantle major insurance monopolies following the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, an event that has fueled public outrage. According to the New York Times, two bipartisan bills aim to mandate that insurers and healthcare companies divest their pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs)—entities that administer prescription

Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the ambush killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was not insured by the company, according to its parent organization, UnitedHealth Group. UnitedHealth Group stated there is no record that Mangione, 26, was ever a client of the company. Mangione is accused of fatally shooting Thompson

Polymarket has the odds that Donald Trump creates a national Bitcoin reserve in his first 100 days at 27%. Poylmarket is a sponsored Unusual Whales partner. President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to position the United States as a global leader in cryptocurrency during his upcoming term. “We’re

President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of approximately 1,500 individuals who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic, while also pardoning 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. This marks the largest single-day act of clemency in modern U.S. history. The

Standard Chartered Bank analyst Geoff Kendrick predicts that Bitcoin (BTC) could climb to an unprecedented $125,000 by year-end, driven by favorable market conditions and broader adoption trends. Kendrick's analysis suggests an initial price move to approximately $73,000 in the near term, just below Bitcoin’s

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte issued a stark warning on Thursday, stating that the U.S.-led transatlantic alliance is unprepared for the long-term threats posed by Russia and calling for a "wartime mindset" with significantly increased defense spending. Speaking in Brussels, Rutte emphasized that NATO'

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stated in an interview published Thursday that he plans to discuss the future of childhood vaccination programs with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). When asked by Time magazine whether he would support Kennedy if he

President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday his plans to declare a national emergency on border security, authorizing the U.S. military to carry out a large-scale deportation of undocumented migrants. Immigration was a central theme in Trump’s campaign, where he pledged to deport millions of migrants and restore

President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to position the United States as a global leader in cryptocurrency during his upcoming term. “We’re going to do something great with crypto because we don’t want China, or anyone else, to lead in this space. Others are embracing it, and we

President-elect Donald Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, marking a historic moment as he was also named Time magazine’s Person of the Year for the second time. The dual honors celebrate Trump’s extraordinary return from being an ostracized former president—

Donald Trump’s proposed 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada could result in the loss of up to 400,000 U.S. jobs and raise prices for American consumers, according to warnings from the Mexican government. Impact of Tariffs Mexican Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard issued the caution during a press

The worst paying college majors, per CNBC. The median salary for each major on the list is at least $6,500 lower than the median salary for all majors, which stands at $46,500. While teachers enjoy job security, summers off, and pensions, their salaries are mostly determined by state

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign manager and daughter-in-law, Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, is seeking the role of deputy director at the CIA next year, with Kennedy himself reportedly advocating for her, Axios has learned. Why It Matters Fox Kennedy, a key figure in Kennedy's campaign,

Meta's suite of apps, including Facebook and Instagram, experienced outages on Wednesday, leaving users unable to access the platforms. The disruptions began around 9:57 a.m. PST and affected not only Facebook and Instagram but also Threads, WhatsApp, and Messenger, according to user reports tracked by the

According to a new report, Time magazine is set to name President-elect Donald Trump as its annual "Person of the Year." The announcement is expected to be made Thursday morning, Politico reported, citing three sources familiar with the plans. The report also notes that Trump will be

Argentine President Javier Milei has announced plans to eliminate capital and currency controls next year and pursue a free trade agreement with the United States once Donald Trump assumes office. International investors have been closely watching Milei’s efforts to dismantle restrictive controls that have deterred foreign investment, even amid

Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest individual, has achieved another historic milestone by becoming the first person to reach a net worth of $400 billion. Bloomberg News attributes this unprecedented rise to the soaring valuations of his companies, Tesla and SpaceX. Tesla's stock hit an all-time

Donald Trump, who built his image as a successful New York businessman into a celebrity brand, reality television stardom, and eventually the presidency, will soon embrace two prominent symbols of recognition. On Thursday, he is set to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and be

Donald Trump, who built his image as a successful New York businessman into a celebrity brand, reality television stardom, and eventually the presidency, will soon embrace two prominent symbols of recognition. On Thursday, he is set to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and be

Ripple, $XRP, has received final approval from the New York Department of Financial Services for its stablecoin. Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has approved Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, enabling its upcoming listings on exchanges and partnerships with financial institutions. Garlinghouse

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that individuals or companies investing at least $1 billion in the U.S. will receive "fully expedited approvals and permits," including environmental clearances. Trump shared the proposal on Truth Social, stating, “Any person or company investing ONE BILLION DOLLARS, OR MORE, in