Leila Farooq

Amid Political Strife and Economic Uncertainties, Dow Eyes Historic 50,000 Milestone

US geopolitical actions and economic signals paint a complex picture as markets show surprising resilience

Despite significant political tensions involving Venezuela and Greenland, coupled with a lackluster US jobs report and broader economic uncertainties,...

Vitalik Buterin Highlights Key Vulnerabilities in Decentralized Stablecoins

Ethereum Co-founder Addresses Structural Challenges That Threaten Long-Term Stability of Crypto Assets

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, recently raised critical concerns about the sustainability and design flaws of decentralized stablecoins. In ...

Iran Signals Retaliatory Threats Against US Military Sites Amid Rising Civil Unrest

Warnings from Tehran coincide with alarming reports of deadly crackdowns on Iranian protesters

Iran's parliamentary leadership has issued stark warnings of retaliatory military actions targeting US bases across the Middle East in response to any...

Building and Managing a Stock Trading Tax Efficiency Plan: Practical Steps to Optimize After-Tax Returns

For beginner and intermediate stock traders seeking to understand trading tax implications and implement effective tax planning to improve net outcomes

Taxes can significantly affect your real returns from stock trading, making it essential to understand tax rules and plan trades accordingly. This gui...

AMD: Position for Material AI Upside in 2026 — Enter the AI Cycle

Strong quarter, clean balance sheet, and accelerating data-center GPU momentum justify a position trade with defined risk.

Advanced Micro Devices just posted accelerating revenue and margin expansion into Q3 FY2025 and looks positioned to capture meaningful AI GPU share in...

Tech and Market Highlights: AI Investments, Leadership Changes at Apple, Semiconductor Growth, and EU Regulatory Developments

A comprehensive review of this week's significant movements in technology sectors and market dynamics

This week witnessed significant developments spanning from SoftBank and OpenAI's joint $1 billion investment targeting AI infrastructure expansion to ...

Legal Battles Led by Trump Allies Could Influence Methodology of 2030 U.S. Census

Current lawsuits challenge census privacy methods and population inclusion with potential impacts on congressional representation and federal funding distribution

With the 2030 U.S. Census four years away, two prominent lawsuits initiated by allies of former President Donald Trump question key procedures of the ...

Oil Firms Mobilize Assets to Facilitate Venezuelan Crude Exports to U.S.

Following Political Transition, Companies Pursue Tanker Contracts Amid Operational Challenges

In the wake of a significant political shift in Venezuela and a U.S. announcement allowing transfer of sanctioned crude oil, international oil traders...

President Trump Targets Wall Street in New Housing Strategies Amid Affordability Crisis

Proposed limits on institutional investors and mortgage bond purchases spark debate on effectiveness against housing shortages

Facing declining approval ratings and an upcoming election, President Donald Trump has announced two housing affordability initiatives focused on limi...

California's Proposed Wealth Tax Threatens to Erode Silicon Valley's Entrepreneurial Core

Andreessen Horowitz Co-Founder Cites Norway’s Experience to Warn of Potential Tech Exodus

Ben Horowitz, co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, has issued a caution against California’s proposed wealth tax, highlighting it...