by Leland Li | Dec 30, 2024 | Domestic, Events, Market News, Stock Market
The U.S. stock markets will be closed on January 9, 2024, in observance of a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on December 29 at the age of 100. Carter, who served as the 39th president from 1977 to 1981, was the...
by Disun Holloway | Dec 28, 2024 | Investing News, Market News, Stock Market
The year 2024 will likely be remembered as a turning point in the stock market, with leadership broadening well beyond the “Magnificent Seven” that dominated the previous year. In 2023, the stock market was heavily driven by a narrow group of tech...
by Justin Wong | Dec 17, 2024 | Domestic, Healthcare, Investing News, Market News, Medical Use, Pharmaceutical, Stock Market
In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s bold statements on the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare and pharma stocks have taken a significant hit. Trump’s promise to tackle drug-industry middlemen, particularly Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), has sent...
by | Dec 17, 2024 | Domestic
In 2024, Chronicle of Philanthropy reported a record-breaking total of nearly $6 billion in charitable donations from individuals or their foundations, with half of that sum coming from just three monumental gifts, each surpassing $1 billion. This year’s list...
by Leland Li | Dec 16, 2024 | Investing News, Market News, Stock Market
In a year marked by strong stock market performance and growing optimism, the Nasdaq has outpaced the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for the sixth consecutive year in terms of initial public offerings (IPOs). Data from Dealogic and Nasdaq reveals that Nasdaq hosted...
