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SEC Chair Gary Gensler signals that disclosure will be a key issue in the year ahead

The annual two-day “SEC Speaks” event kicked off Tuesday, offering clues to what the priorities will be for the Securities…

Fed must get ‘more aggressive’ with rate cuts due to weakening jobs market, Canaccord’s chief market strategist says

The Federal Reserve may have new incentives in the second quarter to cut rates deeper this year. Canaccord Genuity’s Tony…

Bitcoin could soar to $150,000 this year, hedge fund manager Mark Yusko predicts

Hedge fund manager Mark Yusko is predicting bitcoin will more than double this year to $150,000. “Get off zero,” the…

Cocoa prices hit $10,000 per metric ton for the first time ever

Cocoa prices hit a record Tuesday as supply constraints fuel prices higher. Futures for May delivery were up 3.9% at…

Immigration is boosting the U.S. economy and has been ‘really underestimated,’ says JPMorgan research head

The recent surge in immigration into the U.S. is helping to bolster the economy despite a raft of global challenges,…

From Carl Icahn to Gautam Adani: How short-seller Hindenburg is making a name for itself

Hindenburg Research has established itself as one of the most powerful voices in public activist short-selling, hammering the share prices…

Time is running out for interest rate cuts, market forecaster Jim Bianco warns before Fed meeting

The window for interest rate cuts may be closing. On the eve of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting, Wall…