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Model Portfolios Have Become a Big Business. How Vanguard Plans to Win Marketshare.

The asset management giant unveiled customizable model portfolios to drum up more business with financial advisors, a key customer demographic. Continue Reading

Bank of America Joins Washington’s Push to Bolster U.S. Supply Chains With Massive AI Pledge

Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase have pledged billions to invest in critical infrastructure including AI hardware. Continue Reading

Bank of America Pledges $250 Billion for Critical Infrastructure, AI

Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase have pledged billions to invest in critical infrastructure including AI hardware. Continue Reading

Another Big Bank Joins Washington’s Push to Bolster U.S. Supply Chains With Massive AI Pledges

Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase have pledged billions to invest in critical infrastructure including AI hardware. Continue Reading

Goldman Sachs to acquire Neos for up to $2.25b cash and stock

Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. will pay up to $2.25 billion to acquire Neos Investments, expanding its presence in the actively managed exchange-traded fund market, according to a Bloomberg report early Wednesday. The cash-and-equity transaction will bring a growing ETF issuer into the …

Goldman Sachs to buy ETF provider Neos in $2.3 billion deal

Aug 12 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs will acquire exchange-traded funds provider Neos ‌Investments for as much as $2.25 ‌billion, as the investment bank looks to ​bolster its presence in asset management. Neos, which provides ETFs on systematic options-based income, managed $30 billion in assets …

Is Citigroup (C) Undervalued After Its Latest Bond Offerings?

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Citigroup (C) has been active in the bond market, announcing a series of fixed income offerings including new 5.05% notes due 2030 and zero …

Mastercard (MA) Starts A Cross Border Stablecoin Payments Pilot

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and Borderless.xyz announced a pilot collaboration to advance trusted cross-border stablecoin payments using Mastercard Crypto Credential standards. The initiative applies …

Bitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Slump Reaches ETF Issuers

Bitwise Asset Management has cut roughly 14% of its staff, taking the San Francisco firm to about 155 people from around 180, it confirmed to Bloomberg. Chief executive Hunter Horsley framed the reduction against a longer arc, telling the outlet that even after the …

S&P Global Expands Collaboration with Microsoft, Brings Breadth of Essential Intelligence to Microsoft 365 Copilot

S&P Global's proprietary data and deep domain expertise is further integrated directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot and the broader Microsoft ecosystem customers use every day Enables real-time, traceable and contextual insights to support faster research, analysis and decision-making NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ …

Which Financial ETF Is the Better Buy: iShares' European EUFN or ProShares' Leveraged UYG?

Key Points iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF offers broad exposure to developed European markets at a lower cost than the leveraged ProShares alternative. ProShares - Ultra Financials uses 2x daily leverage, which creates significantly higher price volatility and resulted in a steeper maximum drawdown. …

Standard Chartered venture Anchorpoint begins Hong Kong dollar stablecoin rollout

Aug 12 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered's joint venture Anchorpoint Financial said on Wednesday it had begun the first ‌phase of the rollout of its Hong Kong dollar-backed ‌stablecoin, offering limited access to institutional distributors and professional investors. The stablecoin, called ​HKD At Par (HKDAP), …

Changes to full-year guidance for BioMar

Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co. Today, BioMar has released an announcement with updated guidance for the full year 2026. BioMar now expects revenue in the range of DKK 17-18 billion against previously DKK 16-17 billion and EBIT in the range of DKK 1,200-1,300 million compared …

Silver could surge to $90 as investment demand takes over, Citi says

Investing.com -- In a note to clients on Wednesday, Citi analysts reiterated their bullish silver price targets, saying the metal could climb to $90 an ounce over the next six to 12 months as investment demand takes over from a softening industrial picture. The …

Reed’s shares rise as cost improvements offset weaker second-quarter revenue

Soda bottles ©PickPik Reed's Inc. (AMEX:REED) shares gained 6.88% in premarket trading on Wednesday despite the beverage company reporting second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings below Wall Street expectations, as investors focused on improving margins and lower operating costs. Revenue fell 21% year on year …

JPMorgan Announces Cash Distributions for the JPMorgan ETFs

JPMorgan Asset Management (Canada) Inc. TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J. P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM)* today announced the final July 2026 cash distributions for the below listed JPMorgan ETFs. The JPMorgan ETFs trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Unitholders of …

Does the Big Short's Michael Burry Know Something Wall Street Doesn't? The Famed Investor No Longer Views Berkshire Hathaway as 'an Attractive Investment'

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) has generated market-crushing returns for roughly six decades. Investors attribute the superior performance largely to its longtime former chief executive officer, Warren Buffett, who stepped down from the role at the end of last year. The loss of …

Experts say putting every dollar toward $35,000 in credit card debt could backfire — here's another approach

shutterstock.com / Pormezz Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. In early 2026, the average American had $6,595 in credit card debt (1). While this doesn't seem like an unmanageable sum, credit card debt comes …

Zhu Rongji, Chinese Premier Who Overhauled Economy, Dies at 98

(Bloomberg) -- Zhu Rongji, who as China's premier pushed through reforms at state-owned companies that cost tens of millions of workers their jobs, and who helped engineer China's entry into the World Trade Organization, has died. He was 98. Most Read from Bloomberg Phoebe …

Bank of America Launches $250 Billion, 18-month Critical Infrastructure Finance Initiative in Honor of America's 250th Anniversary

Initiative aims to help strengthen and modernize America's infrastructure, supporting energy security, U.S. job growth and economic competitiveness Key points Bank of America's Critical Infrastructure Finance Initiative to help drive transformative infrastructure investment across the United States, honoring America's 250th anniversary Bank of America …

Forget big tech: the real AI money is in plumbing

Host Kenny Polcari joins Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre and Founder ETFs' Michael Monaghan to explore the data showing why founder-led companies significantly outperform the market. The panel also breaks down the flawless execution of the SpaceX IPO, the overlooked opportunities in AI infrastructure, and …

HSBC Continental Europe: Pre Stabilisation Notice

PARIS, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBC Group NV HSBC (contact: syndexecution@noexternalmail.hsbc.com) hereby gives notice, as Stabilisation Coordinator, that the Stabilisation Manager(s) named below may stabilise the offer of the following securities in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU/596/2014). The securities: Issuer: …

Better AI Infrastructure Stock: Vertiv vs. Eaton

Key Points Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and other tech giants are projected to spend as much as $1 trillion on AI in 2027. Vertiv specializes in AI infrastructure with essential data center products, such as power management and cooling solutions Eaton is a legacy …

Visa and Mastercard Have Both Reported. Which Payments Giant Is the Best Buy Now?

Key Points Both companies posted a 14% year-over-year revenue gain during the three-month period that ended June 30. Mastercard's operating income has risen at a much faster clip in the past five years. The best investment opportunity between these two stocks trades at a …

If I Were in My 40s, I'd Buy This Vanguard ETF Warren Buffett Recommended and Hold It Forever

Key Points Warren Buffett steered the Berkshire Hathaway holding company to market-crushing returns for 60 years. He often said everyday investors could do well by simply buying an exchange-traded fund that tracks a diversified index like the S&P 500. In February 2014, he specifically …

Bank of America launches $250 billion initiative for US tech, energy infrastructure

Aug 12 (Reuters) - Bank of America said on Wednesday it plans to deploy $250 billion through July next year ‌to support U.S. digital and infrastructure projects, an initiative ‌it says will bolster the country's economic growth and help create tens of ​thousands of …

Bank of America commits $250bn to support Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda

Bank of America has committed $250bn to fund US infrastructure projects in a move that will support Donald Trump's "America First" agenda after the US president had lashed out at the bank's chief executive. The Wall Street bank on Wednesday said it would "mobilise …

HSBC's global insurance CEO Edward Moncreiffe set to exit bank: Reuters

[HSBC Bank signs] whitemay * HSBC's (HSBC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HSBC]) global chief executive for insurance ‌business, Edward Moncreiffe, is set to leave the bank after two decades with the lender, Reuters reported on Wednesday. * Moncreiffe, who took over the role ​at the Asia-focussed lender in …

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 at 4 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Vice President of Finance - Angela TsaiPresident - Rong-Shy LinChief Financial Officer - Audrey Hsu Need a quote from a Motley Fool analyst? Email pr@fool.com TAKEAWAYS Revenue -- …

Itaú Unibanco (ITUB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Executive Committee - Milton Maluhy FilhoOfficer and Member of the Executive Committee - Gabriel Amado de MouraGroup Head of Investor Relations …

AbCellera Biologics (ABCL) Stock Sees Fair Value Lift After Clinical Data And Jazz Deal

Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. The latest analyst update on AbCellera Biologics reflects a higher Fair Value estimate of …

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GM sets up $4.5B parts facility to guard against supply-chain disruptions

[General Motors headquarters at the Renaissance Center in downtown Detroit. In 1996, GM purchased the complex.] jetcityimage General Motors (GM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GM]) has established a purchasing facility of up to $4.5B with third-party inventory management company Procura Auto Parts to secure critical components and protect …

Will Nasdaq's (NDAQ) LeveL Markets Deal and Digital Liquidity Push Redefine Its Market Role?

Nasdaq recently entered a definitive agreement to acquire all equity interests of LeveL Markets, a U.S. Alternative Trading System, to broaden its institutional trading and always-on digital liquidity capabilities. The deal, paired with the creation of a Digital Liquidity Networks unit led by Roland …

Nvidia's $500 Billion Financing Plan Is 20 Times What the Telecom Bubble Ran On

Key Points Nvidia signed memorandums of understanding Monday with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR to mobilize more than $500 billion of third-party capital for AI infrastructure. By McKinsey's estimate, nine telecom equipment suppliers had extended about $25.6 billion of vendor financing …

Jamie Dimon Warns Dollar Won’t Stay Reserve Currency if US Loses Its Edge: ‘The World Will Be Fragmented’

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon warned that if the U.S. loses its economic and military edge over the next 25 years, the dollar could lose …