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Harvard, Penn and MIT presidents under fire over ‘despicable’ testimony on antisemitism and genocide

New York CNN — The presidents of Harvard, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania faced intense scrutiny on Wednesday from business leaders, donors and politicians following their testimony at a House hearing on antisemitism...

You may want to change your investing strategy in 2024

New York CNN — Calling the remarkable past few weeks on Wall Street a Santa Claus rally or an end-of-year winning streak would be an understatement. The Dow has been soaring to record highs for multiple days in a row. The...

US Steel, once the world’s largest corporation, agrees to sell itself to a Japanese company

New York CNN — US Steel has agreed to be bought by Nippon Steel, Japan’s largest steelmaker, in a $14.1 billion deal. The deal marks the latest step in a gradual decline for the iconic 122-year old company, which was once the...

Bill Ackman took a Wall Street tactic to an Ivy League fight in his attempt to oust Harvard’s president

New York CNN — When Bill Ackman, a financier who got rich betting against companies’ stocks, decided to wage a battle against Harvard’s president, he relied on a strategy that earned him a reputation as one of the most ruthless...

AI was the buzzword of 2023. What happens in 2024?

New York CNN — AI is the buzzword du jour. The emerging industry has kept investors optimistic and stirred up market euphoria throughout 2023. Of all S&P 500 companies, 152 cited the term “AI” during their earnings call for...

Wall Street is swept up in Fed euphoria. The rally could have more room to run

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. New York CNN —...

Would you trust a robot with your finances?

Robo-advising can be a cheap, low-effort option for non-professional investors, but a lack of human input also has its drawbacks. ADVERTISEMENTEven before the rise of AI, human tasks were becoming increasingly more automated.Turn back...

EU fiscal deal: France and Germany at odds on investment spending

After a long night in Brussels, EU finance ministers haven't sealed the deal on a new fiscal framework. ADVERTISEMENTEuropean Union finance ministers moved closer to an agreement on new EU fiscal rules early on Friday after eight...

The battle for the future of Disney just got serious

New York CNN — A powerful activist investor is escalating his battle over the future of Disney in a long-simmering feud with CEO Bob Iger and the company’s management, trying to gain two seats on Disney’s board. Trian Fund...

What the Fed’s looming rate cuts would mean for you

New York CNN — For almost two years now, the story of the economy and markets has been all about runaway inflation and central banks’ historic attempts to reverse it. But we may be turning over a new page in the storybook —...

Nissan and Mitsubishi confirm invest plans for Renault EV unit Ampere

HyipScan.Net Business looks at the latest investment plans by Nissan and Mitsubishi for Renault's electric vehicle division, Ampere. ADVERTISEMENTNissan and Mitsubishi, both longstanding partners of Renault, remain committed to...

The Fed just signaled rate cuts could be coming. But Wall Street isn’t in the clear

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. New York CNN —...