Kathryn Glass’s trajectory into the world of finance is a compelling narrative of evolution and transformation. Initially pursuing a rather esoteric field—Japanese language and literature—her journey reflects the unpredictable nature of career aspirations. Attending the University of Pittsburgh and indulging her love for Japanese culture abroad reflects an exploratory phase, one that most of us
In the ongoing turbulence of U.S. fiscal policy, the discussion surrounding the repeal of tax exemptions on municipal bonds stands out as particularly controversial. A significant suggestion put forth by congressional Republicans holds that such a repeal could have far-reaching consequences that impact public utilities and, by extension, the average American household. These proposed changes
In the aftermath of the Trump administration’s controversial tariff policies, the financial landscape has been fraught with uncertainty. Investors are grappling with fears of an impending recession, causing significant fluctuations in the stock market and heightening anxiety across sectors. Amidst this chaos, however, lies a compelling reality: a select group of stocks with robust fundamentals
Wes Moore, the Governor of Maryland, has a narrative that echoes the struggles of many Americans today. At the age of eight, his mother considered military school as a corrective measure for his troublesome behavior, but it wasn’t until he turned thirteen that he was actually sent away. This childhood experience shapes his unique outlook
The Chinese consumer market has long been regarded as the world’s Achilles heel, weakened significantly by the chains of the Covid-19 pandemic. Following an embarrassing decline where retail sales rose only 3.5% last year—far below the previous average of 9.7% from 2015 to 2019—many economic analysts began to question the resilience of the Chinese economy.
Novo Nordisk has once again stirred the pharmaceutical waters with its revolutionary diabetes pill, Rybelsus. Recent late-stage clinical trial results have unveiled promising cardiovascular benefits for patients with diabetes and existing heart ailments. The study, showcased at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session in Chicago, revealed that Rybelsus reduced the risk of cardiovascular-related
In recent months, the investment landscape has been marred by turbulence, with growing uncertainty stemming from escalating trade tensions and mixed economic indicators. The experiences of investors during this period have been nothing short of harrowing. As inflation remains stubbornly persistent—marking core personal consumption expenditures price index reports that suggest an economy under strain—investors have
The recent conviction of Charlie Javice, the founder of the now-defunct startup Frank, has sent shockwaves through the financial and entrepreneurial realms. Accused of orchestrating a massive deception that inflated her company’s customer base, Javice’s case highlights a critical issue in the startup ecosystem: the thin veneer of success that can often mask deeper ethical
As the world grapples with unprecedented lifespans, an impending transformation is lurking at the door, ready to redefine both society and the investment landscape. Gone are the days when living to your 80s was an anomaly; in fact, the oldest members of the baby boomer generation are now reaching that milestone. According to various demographic
In an ever-evolving economic environment, where inflation and supply chain disruptions loom large, investors are forced to reassess their portfolios. The insights from Gina Sanchez, Chief Market Strategist at Lido Advisors, offer a glimpse into potential safe havens in the stock market as we head into the latter half of 2025. The prevailing sentiment suggests