Texas Becomes First State to Fund a Bitcoin Reserve with $5 Million Purchase
Texas has purchased $5 million in Bitcoin, becoming the first U.S. state to fund a cryptocurrency reserve. Here's what it means for crypto policy.
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CRH and Carvana Set to Join S&P 500: What Investors Need to Know
CRH, Carvana, and Comfort Systems USA will join the S&P 500 on December 22. Here's what the index changes mean for investors and which stocks are being removed.
Nvidia Got a License to Sell H200 Chips to China but Zero Units Have Shipped, Congress Wants Tighter Restrictions, and the AI Export Stalemate Reveals a Policy Framework at War With Itself
Despite winning a US license to export H200 AI chips to China, Nvidia has shipped zero units as congressional opposition mounts and DeepSeek reportedly used smuggled Blackwell chips.
Blue Owl Capital Permanently Halted Withdrawals From Its $1.6 Billion Private Credit Fund, and the Contagion Fears Spreading Through the $1.8 Trillion Market Are the Loudest Warning Since 2008
Blue Owl Capital permanently halted quarterly redemptions from its $1.6 billion OBDC II fund, triggering a 10% stock drop and intensifying fears about the $1.8 trillion private credit market.
Berkshire Hathaway's Q4 Operating Earnings Fell 29% to $10.2 Billion as Greg Abel's First Shareholder Letter Pledged to Preserve the Culture Warren Buffett Built Over Six Decades
Berkshire Hathaway reported Q4 operating earnings of $10.2 billion, down 29%, while Greg Abel's first annual letter pledged continuity and disciplined capital allocation.
Costco Reports Next Week With 9.3% Sales Growth and a Membership Machine That Keeps Getting Stronger, and the Warehouse Giant Might Be the Most Tariff-Resistant Retailer in America
Costco reports Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings on March 5 with 9.3% sales growth, surging e-commerce, and a membership model that makes it uniquely positioned to weather the tariff storm.
OPEC+ Meets Tomorrow to Decide Whether 137,000 Barrels Per Day Will Flow Back Into the Market, and the Three-Month Production Freeze May Be Over
OPEC+ meets March 1 to consider adding 137,000 barrels per day to oil production starting in April, ending a three-month freeze. Here is what it means for energy prices.
The Fed's March 17 Meeting Just Became the Most Consequential Rate Decision in Two Years as Markets Split on Whether Powell Will Cut or Hold
The Federal Reserve's March 17-18 meeting has become the most important rate decision in two years. Markets are divided on whether the Fed will cut 25 basis points or hold at 3.50-3.75%.
The S&P 500 Just Closed Its Fifth Consecutive Quarter of Double-Digit Earnings Growth, but Silicon Valley Drove 66% of the Gains and That Concentration Is Becoming a Structural Risk
Q4 2025 earnings season wraps with the S&P 500 posting 14.2% growth, the fifth consecutive double-digit quarter. But tech drove 66% of gains, creating a dangerous concentration.
Monster Beverage Posted Record Revenue of $2.13 Billion as Net Income Surged 66%, and the Energy Drink Giant's International Expansion Just Proved That Caffeine Is the Most Recession-Proof Commodity on Earth
Monster Beverage reported record Q4 2025 revenue of $2.13 billion, a 17.6% jump, while net income surged 66% to $449 million. International sales now represent 42% of revenue.
Software Stocks Just Suffered Their Worst Four-Week Decline Since the Pandemic as AI Disruption Fears Triggered a Wipeout That Rewrote the Rules of Enterprise Technology
The iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF (IGV) has fallen 22% in four weeks, its worst stretch since 2020, as AI automation tools threaten to replace entire categories of enterprise software.
Bitcoin Closes February With Its Worst Month Since the FTX Collapse as a 48% Crash From October's Peak Raises the Specter of a Full-Blown Crypto Winter
Bitcoin has fallen nearly 48% from its October peak of $126,000 to below $67,000, marking February as the worst month for crypto since the FTX implosion in 2022.