Rep. Pramila Jayapal Pushes Reparations For Children And Families ‘Traumatized’ By ICE
Washington Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal called for federal reparations for the children and families who she labeled as being “traumatized” by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers during the hectic and dangerous implementation of President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration agenda, HuffPost reports. She made the call during the March 27 congressional hearing called “Kidnapped and […]
Delta CEO Ed Bastian to deliver Emory’s 2026 Commencement address
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian will deliver the keynote address at Emory University’s 181st Commencement, scheduled for Monday, May 11. Bastian will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree during the ceremony in recognition of his exceptional contributions to business and society. “Our graduates are entering a world that demands resilience, adaptability and […]
The Informed Investor: At the Exchange Conference
In this discussion, recorded at the Exchange ETF conference in Las Vegas in mid-March, I joined Mark Gochnour from Dimensional Fund Advisors to explore the massive expansion and structural evolution of the ETF marketplace. With the industry surpassing 5,000 products, the conversation highlighted the transition from the first index-based launches in the 1990s to the […]
Kara Swisher Talks Tech Regulation & AI at Exchange
Exchange 2026 brought together many leading voices in finance and journalism to examine market trends, geopolitical risks, and key ideas. To close out the conference, former CNBC Senior Markets Correspondent Bob Pisani sat down with Kara Swisher, author, journalist, CNN contributor, andhost of “The Pivot” and “On with Kara Swisher” podcasts, to discuss the behavior […]
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Erosion of Confidence & Extended Market Losses
Heavily influenced by escalating geopolitical conflicts, last week’s economic snapshot reveals a sharp erosion of confidence among consumers and investors alike. Driven by high energy costs and global instability, consumer sentiment has fallen to multi-month lows. This cautious outlook is mirrored by a significant pullback in investor borrowing, hinting at a potential reversal of the […]
Does Systematic Indexing Top Market Timing in Crypto?
Key Takeaways Systematic indexing removes the psychological stress of timing crypto markets by allowing advisors to capture broad asset-class returns through disciplined rebalancing. Digital assets have matured into a formal asset class, with major institutions now pushing target weightings to approximately 4%. Establishing a digital asset framework now positions advisors for a future where blockchain […]
Mantis Biotech is making ‘digital twins’ of humans to help solve medicine’s data availability problem
Mantis takes disparate sources of data to make synthetic datasets that can be used to build so-called “digital twins” of the human body, representing anatomy, physiology and behavior.
Uber is buying Berlin startup Blacklane to bolster its ‘Elite’ offering
It’s a notable exit for Blacklane, which has raised more than $100 million from backers like Mercedes-Benz and Sixt.
Apple will hide your email address from apps and websites, but not cops
Demands for Apple customer records by federal agents in recent months underscore the privacy limitations of email.
What In The Antebellum Hell? Florida Judge Under Fire For Asking Black Defendant If She Ever ‘Chopped Cotton’
A Florida judge is being investigated for his conduct after allegedly asking a Black defendant if she ever “chopped cotton” during a 2025 hearing, The Independent reported. Judge John Jordan is under investigation and facing a “public reprimand” after two 2025 incidents that crossed racially offensive boundaries. Court documents reveal that while presiding over a […]
Michigan Voters Agree To Transform Detroit’s Belle Isle Into Country’s First ‘Special Economic Zone’
A proposal backed by a majority of Michigan voters and more than two-thirds of Detroit residents aims to transform Belle Isle into the nation’s first special economic zone. Support for the plan grew after voters were given more details, according to a new poll, Click on Detroit reports. Backed by Belle Isle Freedom City Chairman […]
Market Update: 27th March 2026
Central banks are talking tough again, and markets are listening, perhaps a little too carefully. Rate hike expectations have repriced sharply across the US, eurozone, and UK following a burst of hawkish signalling, but it’s worth stepping back and asking whether this reflects a genuine shift in policy direction or simply reflex positioning. Our view […]
