Despite promises to protect survivors' identities, unredacted names and personal information remain accessible in the recently released Epstein documents, prompting accusations of negligence and permanent harm.
Electric vehicle maker Polestar has raised $400 million in new equity from institutional investors, with key backing from its major shareholder Geely. The deal, which includes a structured exit option for lenders, aims to bolster the company's liquidity as it navigates a fiercely competitive premium EV market.
Tesla's aggressive push into large-scale, U.S.-based solar module manufacturing is reshaping the competitive landscape, prompting analysts to reassess the outlook for established players like First Solar and sending ripples through the utility-scale project market.
Hospital leaders across Connecticut are mounting a fierce defense against a proposed increase in the state's provider tax, arguing that chronic Medicaid underpayments have pushed the healthcare system to a breaking point where new taxes could jeopardize care for vulnerable communities.
A wave of selling swept through global technology stocks this week, erasing hundreds of billions in market value, as conflicting fears over artificial intelligence's disruptive potential and its near-term demand rattled Wall Street.
UnitedHealth Group, already navigating a turbulent period, confronts a new challenge as federal regulators propose a near-flat payment increase for Medicare Advantage plans in 2027, threatening a key revenue driver for the healthcare giant.
Drivers across the Midwest saw modest relief at the pump last week, with regional averages falling amid a broader national trend of stabilizing fuel costs.
A significant insider sale at Applied Digital, a key player in AI infrastructure, sparks debate among investors as the stock rides a wave of sector enthusiasm and soaring valuations.
At a major Wall Street Journal conference in Palm Beach, financial leaders from Blackstone, Citi, and Lazard grappled with the immediate market fallout and long-term implications of an AI startup's latest move, revealing a stark divide between panic and opportunity.
Despite a significant pullback erasing post-election gains, analysts point to potential regulatory clarity and monetary policy as keys to Bitcoin's next major surge.
Horace Mann Educators posted a 6.3% year-over-year revenue increase to $434.8 million in Q4 2025, though it slightly missed top-line estimates. Earnings per share of $1.21 edged past consensus. The insurer's push into new markets and partnerships fuels growth, but management warns of returning catastrophe costs and inflationary pressures ahead.
Prudential Financial met Q4 revenue targets with an 11.6% sales increase, but earnings fell short. A voluntary sales suspension in Japan and persistent asset management outflows are set to pressure 2026 earnings, despite robust performance in core U.S. insurance operations.
The Internal Revenue Service has announced its annual inflation adjustments for the 2026 tax year, featuring higher standard deductions, expanded tax brackets, and a modest rise in the SALT deduction cap. While the changes are incremental, financial experts say proactive planning could yield meaningful savings for many households when filing in 2027.
Two key surveys confirm the U.S. services industry maintained its growth momentum last month, fueled by rising employment and business activity. However, persistent price pressures and a dip in foreign demand signal ongoing economic headwinds that could delay interest rate cuts.
A super PAC linked to AIPAC has launched a $2.2 million ad campaign against former Rep. Tom Malinowski, a moderate Democrat who questioned unconditional aid to Israel. Critics see the move as a warning to other candidates ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a preliminary investigation into Waymo's self-driving system following an incident where a child was hit near an elementary school. The case raises urgent questions about autonomous vehicle performance in complex, child-dense environments.
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio warns that escalating U.S.-Europe tensions could trigger a 'capital war,' where financial tools become weapons. He argues gold remains a critical hedge for investors navigating potential market turmoil.
A decade after a wave of complex annuity sales, retirees are discovering a harsh reality: the guaranteed income portion of their contracts often far outweighs the investment value. Now, a new generation of agents is pushing costly 'flips' that can permanently slash lifetime payouts, sparking calls for greater transparency and consumer caution.
With Jerome Powell's term as Federal Reserve Chair set to conclude in May 2026 and Kevin Warsh nominated as his successor, market strategists are eyeing potential winners in Financials, Small-Caps, and Real Estate ETFs.
Driven by a near-doubling in sales of its key cancer drug Jemperli and sustained growth in its HIV division, GSK reported a 7% rise in annual sales. The results provide a solid foundation for new CEO Luke Miels, who is steering the company toward an accelerated pipeline strategy to navigate looming patent cliffs.
