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A former senior adviser to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors has been arrested and charged with espionage for conspiring with Chinese officials to pass along trade secrets, according to newly unsealed federal court filings.

Marietta Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH – Free Report) by 5.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 17,393 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock after acquiring an additional 970…

China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 35,488 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,684,000.

Manuka Financial LLC bought a new position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 2,697 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $533,000.

Western Financial Corp CA acquired a new position in shares of AppLovin Co. (NASDAQ:APP – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 1,644 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $532,000.

The road ahead, though, will bring financial and economic devastation anyway. Right now, the Fed has everything it can do to handle the unintended consequences of its own errant policies over the past century.

A former Senior Adviser for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB) has been indicted on charges of economic espionage. According to the Justice Department, John Harold Rogers, a resident of Virginia, is at the center of the international espionage case.

"Redirecting our public funds to a public bank would enable the city to divest from banks that harm New Yorkers, and invest in tenant-owned housing, community land trusts, worker cooperative small businesses, and green energy projects—leveraging our tax dollars to strengthen communities rather than prey on them." The post Opinion: Wall Street Fuels Predatory Real Estate. It’s…

Bitcoin’s growth in 2025 may be driven by macroeconomic factors and key developments within its ecosystem.

News Americas, New York, NY, January 31, 2025: Thousands of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients and individuals with specific immigration statuses in 18 U.S. states will lose access to health insurance through “Obama Care” or the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace, following a federal court ruling issued on December 9, 2024. The ruling […]

US prosecutors announced Friday that they have charged a former Federal Reserve advisor with spying on behalf of China while posing as a part-time lecturer at a local university.

For the second year in a row, a record number of Wisconsinites signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, state officials announced Friday. The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which tracks enrollment in health plans through the ACA, reported that 313,579 Wisconsin residents enrolled in insurance through the federal…

The Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady in its first policy decision of the year on Wednesday. U.S. stock indexes slipped slightly following the announcement, with the S&P 500 falling 0.5%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipping 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite dropping 0.5%. Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated that the central bank…

Austan Goolsbee, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, has stated that the Fed is legally limited about what it can actually put on its balance sheet. Advertisement Earlier, Chair Jerome Powell stated that the Fed was actually legally prohibited from holding Bitcoin by the Federal Reserve Act, and the institution is not interested…

The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 2.6 percent in the 12 months to December, up from 2.4 percent in November

Bitcoin [BTC] has been tightly consolidating between the $100K-$105K price range post-FOMC update. As expected, the Fed held the interest rate unchanged, stating that ‘inflation was somewhat elevated.’

After weeks of suspense, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposal to overhaul Georgia’s legal landscape is finally here. At a jam-packed press conference Thursday, Kemp gathered state lawmakers and business leaders at Georgia’s state Capitol to introduce policies he says are aimed at reducing insurance prices for businesses and everyday consumers alike.

The Fed signaled at its last meeting in December that a pause on rate changes was likely. At the time, the bank said to expect two interest rate cuts of 25 basis points each in 2025. The Fed meets eight times a year, so expect a lot of meetings with a "no change" outcome this year if the economy stays on its current course. The Fed has been under pressure from President…

The SEC has expedited the approval of Bitwise’s combined $BTC and $ETH ETF, marking a stark contrast from the Gensler SEC’s waiting period for approving similar offerings.