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Fold Names Matthew McManus as Operating Chief
Matthew McManus was named the chief operating officer of Fold Holdings. McManus will assume the role on April 21, the bitcoin financial services company said Monday.
Alberta Premier Says Vote on Separation From Canada Possible Next Year — Update
Polling from Ottawa-based Nanos Research published Monday indicates that 29% of Alberta residents favor separation from Canada. The polling firm added that more than half of younger Albertans, ages 18 ...
OpenAI says it can't supply as much AI as people want - so it's making a change
In a letter Monday announcing OpenAI's plans to stay under control of a nonprofit organization, Chief Executive Sam Altman said the company "currently cannot supply nearly as much AI as the world ...
The student-loan trend that's 'alarming' lenders: Even borrowers with great credit scores are falling behind
But new data indicate that millions more borrowers are struggling to stay current. And if the trend continues, the number of borrowers behind on their payments may only increase. There's a lot of ...
S&P/TSX Composite Index Ends 0.31% Lower at 24953.52 — Data Talk
The S&P/TSX Composite Index is down 77.99 points or 0.31% today to 24953.52 --Largest one-day point and percentage decline since Monday, April 21, 2025 ...
Ford puts a number on its profit hit from Trump's tariffs and halts guidance
Ford Motor Co. late Monday pulled its 2025 guidance, citing significant near-term risks, and said it expects a tariff hit of about $1.5 billion for the year as U.S. automakers continue to grapple with ...
The next potential weapon in Trump's battle with Harvard: raising the tax levied on its $53 billion endowment
The tax-code overhaul of 2017 slapped a 1.4% tax on certain endowments, including Harvard's. Some Republican lawmakers have been pushing for a far steeper tax on endowments as they negotiate tax ...
Utilities Down, But Not by Much, Amid Defensive Bias — Utilities Roundup
Shares of power producers fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders sought out defensive areas.
Tech Slides as Tariff Fears Linger — Tech Roundup
Shares of technology companies fell as fears about tariffs lingered. Apple shares continued a recent slide, falling 3.3% to $198.55. The Silicon Valley giant stands to lose market share in China, ...
Buy stocks just when a recession is confirmed? Here's why the risk can pay off.
It's timely to review the Recession Buy Indicator after the report that the U.S. economy shrank at an annualized rate of 0.3% in the first quarter of this year. Many economists believe that President ...
Ethereum Lost 1.44% to $1809.43 — Data Talk
Ethereum is down $26.47 today or 1.44% to $1809.43 --Largest percentage decrease since April 24, 2025 when it dropped 1.89% --Worst three day stretch since the three days ending April 17, 2025 when it ...