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Proxy-advisory firm ISS steps into Norfolk Southern’s board battle with activist Ancora

Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended shareholders vote for most of Norfolk Southern’s board nominees, also recommending that shareholders support five of activist Ancora’s nominees.

‘Rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic’? Analysts have questions and doubts after Paramount CEO Bakish’s ouster.

“Sit back, grab your popcorn, and enjoy the rest of the show,” one analyst says.

Why natural-gas prices look set to post their first monthly gain since October

Natural-gas futures have been among the largest commodity gainers in April — on track to post a monthly rise of around 15% as traders bet on a slowdown in U.S. production ahead of the high-demand summer cooling season.

This is the big question markets have for Fed’s Jerome Powell, BlackRock says

The market will be listening closely on Wednesday for messaging from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell about whether interest-rate hikes may be on the table due to inflation worries.

Cannabis stocks rally after report that DEA will reclassify drug as less dangerous

AdvisorShares Pure U.S. Cannabis ETF jumps 28%.

The ‘Magnificent Seven’ aren’t seven. Or magnificent.

Time and again investors discover a small group of stocks or investments that supposedly can’t fail.

Bitcoin is on pace for its worst month since November 2022. Here’s what’s driving the decline.

Bitcoin is on pace for its worst month in nearly a year and a half — despite the cryptocurrency’s so-called halving event on April 19, which some crypto bulls had hoped would provide a fresh catalyst for a rally.

Joe Biden proposes hitting Donald Trump with a $1 billion tax bill

The president has proposed a tax on unrealized capital gains for people worth more than $100 million. Who do we know who falls into that category?

Walmart shutting down health centers and telehealth service

Walmart Inc. said Tuesday that it is shutting down Walmart Health, which offered primary-care, lab and other services across 51 locations, as well as its telehealth service, Walmart Health Virtual Care.

Trump suggests tariffs could go higher than 10%. Why one economist is saying, ‘bonkers.’

Former President Donald Trump is going beyond his initial proposal of 10% tariffs on all imports, telling an interviewer that levies could climb higher if he wins the White House in November.

‘Probably everyone is interested in pursuing FIRE,’ says this single mom who retired at 49

Reaching FIRE is about more than budgeting and minimalism, says author Jackie Cummings Koski.

MicroStrategy explains why bitcoin is better than stocks, bonds or gold

MicroStrategy Inc. is still a business-analytics software company, but executives spent a lot more time on the post-earnings call with analysts talking about bitcoin, which the company adopted as its primary treasury reserve asset in 2020.
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