In this article TREE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Skynesher | E+ | Getty Images Homeownership is out of reach for many Americans — especially for Black Americans. In the country’s largest metropolitan areas, Black people own a disproportionately small share of homes relative to population size, according to a new report from LendingTree.
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When a chief executive asks for trillions, not billions, when raising funds you know a sector may be getting a bit too hot. In the long run, generative artificial intelligence will transform many industries and
It is a widely held view, and most likely correct, that the cold war was won through an arms race in which — simply put — the Soviet Union just could not sustain the drain upon its relatively limited resources. The difference today is that Vladimir Putin only has Russia and not all of the
The number of distressed charter schools rose to a record in the beginning of 2024 as the sector struggles with the end of pandemic assistance and rising costs. So far this year, five charter schools have become impaired, meaning a borrower has defaulted on their debt, broken a covenant or used some emergency means to
Row of townhouses in Alexandria, Virginia Grace Cary | Moment | Getty Images A new, more affordable repayment plan for federal student loan borrowers may come with another advantage: It could make it easier to become a homeowner. The Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE plan, can cut borrowers’ monthly payments in half, and
The value of the New York State’s common retirement fund was estimated at $259.9 billion at the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2023-24, state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said Tuesday. For the three-month period ending Dec. 31, the fund’s investments returned an estimated 6.18%. The fund’s long-term expected rate of return is 5.9%. In
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is intensifying efforts to meet Kim Jong Un, as he pushes for a diplomatic breakthrough with the North Korean leader in a bid to save his faltering premiership. The summit
The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority bankruptcy proceedings will not be paused despite a request from bond parties, U.S. District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain said Monday. Though the First Circuit Court of Appeals is considering how bond parties’ liens on PREPA’s revenues should be treated in the bankruptcy, Swain said regardless of that court’s
Top Congressional Republicans want to overturn a Biden administration rule requiring states and metropolitan planning organizations to reduce transportation-related carbon emissions. A Congressional Review Act joint resolution of disapproval that Republicans filed last week has the support in the Senate of 49 Republicans and Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin, W. Va. A companion House version was
In this article JPM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Over two thousand attendees are descending on the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach for the annual Exchange ETF conference. To entice participants, the organizers rented out the entire LIV Nightclub Miami at the hotel for a Super Bowl party Sunday night. While much of the conference
Your leader (February 8) says the US Supreme Court “must make it explicitly clear that Trump is subject to the same law as everyone else”. If the court is to be explicitly clear, it must answer the following question: if enough states keep him on the ballot, and he wins, can he hold office again?
By Benni Allan I am often asked what my favourite building is in London and, usually, it depends on what kind of day you catch me on. Recently, however, I have been reflecting on the spaces that offer me a sense of calm, while at the same time encouraging me to think creatively amid the
In this article EPD VZ MPLX VZ Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People visit the Verizon stand at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain February 27, 2023. Nacho Doce | Reuters A strong fourth-quarter earnings season is underway, and it’s time for dividend-paying companies to shine. Resilient dividend-paying companies can offer long-term
Rachel Reeves has sharply curtailed Labour’s potential revenue-raising options by ruling out a lengthy list of tax reforms, drastically limiting the party’s fiscal room for manoeuvre if it wins power, analysts have warned. The shadow chancellor has pledged not to lift capital gains tax, income tax and national insurance, nor introduce a mansion tax. Instead
A Norfolk Southern rail terminal in Austell, Georgia, US, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images Company: Norfolk Southern (NSC) Business: Norfolk Southern is a railway company. It transports a variety of raw materials, intermediate products and finished goods in the United States. Stock Market Value: $57.56B ($254.83 per share)
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elon Musk has shifted the incorporation of his brain-implant company Neuralink to Nevada, deepening a rift with the state of Delaware where a judge recently voided the entrepreneur’s $56bn pay package from Tesla. The change
In this article FLNC Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Rows of cabinets containing lithium ion batteries supplied by Fluence, a Siemens and AES Company, are seen inside the AES Alamitos Battery Energy Storage System, which provides stored renewable energy to supply electricity during peak demand periods, in Long Beach, California on September 16, 2022.
Municipals ended the week quieter than they began it with a mostly steady to firmer tone in spots Friday, outperforming U.S. Treasuries, which saw small losses. Equities were mixed at the close. Tax-exempt yields have moved higher with Treasuries, but outperformed on the whole, while municipal to UST ratios have been “largely moving sideways” in
The honeymoon phase for environmental, social and governance considerations in the municipal market is beginning to wane, giving way to a more thorough and dynamic vision for how issuers and market participants can deal with the hotly-politicized concpept. ESG was building steam before the pandemic, but has now become so overly-politicized that banks, underwriters and
Employee-owned international broker-dealer Baird has launched a California Public Finance group and hired veteran banker John Baracy as a managing director to run it and be the California K-12 market lead. “It’s been a market we wanted to expand in just given the size of the California economy,” said Brian Brewer, Baird’s director of public
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