Risk Management Is Real Diversification
For decades, the investment industry has promoted diversification as the answer to risk. Own stocks. Own bonds. Add a few additional asset classes. Rebalance periodically. The assumption was simple: different investments would behave differently enough to protect investors when markets became difficult. But over time investors have learned uncomfortable lessons. Diversification is not the same […]
Emerging Sector Opportunities & Income Strategies for H2 2026
Which sectors are showing the strongest earnings momentum? And where could investors find opportunities beyond technology? On August 18, 2026, experts from VettaFi and State Street Investment Management will discuss sector opportunities across the market. The free webcast will focus on earnings, valuations, fundamentals, and sector performance. The latter half will explore how investors can […]
SPY Leads Inflows for Week Ended Aug. 13
The week ended August 13 saw nearly $50 billion in net inflows to the ETF space. Unsurprisingly, equity ETFs received the lion’s share of the new dollars. They pulled in nearly $31 billion, with $23 billion of that going into domestically focused funds. Meanwhile, currency and leveraged ETFs were the only asset classes to see […]
Can social media start over? Bluesky’s CEO and COO deliver their case at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Bluesky CEO Toni Schneider is joined by COO Rose Wang for a Disrupt Stage session on whether social media can start over and where Bluesky fits into that potential reboot.
In a first, US will allow some private firms to carry out cyberattacks
The new order sweeps away decades of existing U.S. cybersecurity policy prohibiting private companies from conducting ‘hack back’ attacks or offensive cyber operations.
Apple in talks to pay publishers to provide Siri with current news: report
The tech giant has considered a nine-figure budget for the payments, according to the WSJ.
Mother-Daughter Duo Put A Southern Spin On Afternoon Tea In Atlanta
When Brittany Campos returned from afternoon tea at The Berkeley in London, she brought home more than memories. The experience confirmed an idea she had been considering since her 2019 wedding, when the cost of hosting a bridal shower tea made her wonder whether she would be better off putting that money toward a business […]
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta generated $6.12 billion in economic impact across Georgia in 2024
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta generated $6.12 billion in economic impact across Georgia in 2024 alone, according to a study published in July 2026 that shows the reach of the nonprofit health care system extends beyond treating children and young people. The study, conducted by the Center for Economic Development Research at Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation […]
The Courage Project gives Atlanta boys tools for confidence, self-defense and leadership
For 13-year-old Jadyn, Saturday’s Courage Project was a chance to get outside, learn self-defense and spend time around positive mentors. “I tell him to just try his best and go for it because it can really be good for him in the long run,” Jadyn said of what he would tell another young person considering […]
Time to Consider ‘Agg’ Improvement AGZD
Aggregate bond ETFs are popular because these funds typically have low annual expense ratios and hold thousands of bonds. However, old guard aggregate bond ETFs aren’t perfect. Certainly not at a time when interest rate risk is elevated and clarity from the Federal Reserve is low. That said, “agg” bond ETF shoppers may want to […]
A Fantastic Fundamental Foundation for This REIT ETF
With no help from the Federal Reserve, the notoriously rate-sensitive real estate sector is delivering some impressive performances this year, as the largest ETF in the category is up 10%. Proving the advantages of active management, the ALPS Active REIT ETF (REIT) is higher by nearly 16%. Obviously, that’s an impressive showing against an uncooperative […]
Jackson State University Partners With Mark Cuban Foundation To Offer Free AI Boot Camp For High School Students
Jackson State University is expanding access to artificial intelligence education for local high school students through a free AI boot camp designed to prepare young people for a technology-driven future, The Clarion Ledger reports. The historically Black university’s College of Business will host the Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamp this fall for Jackson Public Schools […]
