NYCB Shares Plunge 42% Before Rebound on $1 Billion Capital Raise
New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) made headlines on Wednesday as its stock experienced a dramatic plunge of 42% before staging a rebound following the announcement of a $1 billion capital raise. The bank also unveiled a leadership shake-up, featuring former Treasury
Arizona Senate Seeks to Add Bitcoin ETFs to State Retirement Portfolios
The US state of Arizona has joined a slew of pro-Bitcoin states in embracing the asset class. Arizona Senate has proposed a resolution to consider recently-approved Bitcoin ETFs as potential investments tool for the state’s retirement system. Arizona has already been
Solana DEX Trading Volume Reaches Record $2.85 Billion, Up Over 150% in Past Week
The decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volume on the Solana (SOL) blockchain has skyrocketed, surpassing the $2 billion mark for four consecutive days, with a record-breaking trading volume of $2.85 billion achieved on March 5. According to DeFi TVL aggregator DeFiLlama, Solana DEXes recorded over
Andrew Tate Coin on Solana Explodes 88,986%, Eyes on Next Big Mover
As Solana meme coin markets buzz with activity, new Andrew Tate coin (TOPG) has exploded +88,986%. This article will provide an analysis of TATE’s current price trends and look to see whether a newer pre-halving play, Green Bitcoin, represents a more
Democrats’ State of the Union guests put reproductive rights in spotlight
The first child born via in vitro fertilization. A doctor who came forward to say she provided an abortion to a 10-year-old girl who had been raped and denied care in Ohio. Two women who fled their home states seeking
What to know about Sen. Katie Britt, GOP’s choice for State of the Union rebuttal
Katie Boyd Britt, the junior senator from Alabama, will deliver the Republican rebuttal to President Biden’s State of the Union address on Thursday — remarks that are likely to elevate the youngest woman in the chamber into the national spotlight. Tabbed
A colonel promoted diversity. So a GOP senator is blocking his promotion.
Once upon a time in another America, many considered diversity, equity and inclusion fundamental national values, at least nominally. Now those notions are so reviled in much of America that one senator is threatening the promotion of a highly qualified and
Mike Johnson is defending his decisions on funding. The hard right isn’t thrilled.
When Mike Johnson (R-La.) campaigned to become speaker of the House, he privately told Republicans that he could help manage the whims of hard-right members because they were cut from the same ideological cloth. But the debate over how to
Biden, on his age, says, ‘Watch me.’ On Thursday night, they will.
President Biden often has had a ready rejoinder for anyone who expresses concerns about his age: “Watch me.” When he arrives at the rostrum at the front of the U.S. House chamber on Thursday night, he will have more Americans watching
Biden’s 2023 State of the Union proposals: What flopped and what succeeded
Every president announces a slew of initiatives in a State of the Union address, and we can expect many to be advanced on Thursday when President Biden goes before Congress. Here, in order of delivery, is a summary of 24