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Edelman Financial Engines Launches Transformative Firmwide Planner Ownership Program

Edelman Financial Engines today announced the transformational expansion of its employee equity ownership with a $175 million equity distribution.

Peter Thiel Is Actively Convincing Billionaires To Abandon The Giving Pledge—And It May Be Working

Peter Thiel isn’t just skeptical of the Giving Pledge—he’s been actively working to dismantle it from within.

Supermicro’s Co-Founder Was Just Arrested For Allegedly Smuggling $2.5 Billion In GPUs To China

Federal agents on Thursday arrested Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw, a prominent Silicon Valley executive deep in the AI ecosystem.

Gold, Silver, Bitcoin Crash As Safe-Haven Luster Fades Following Fed Decision

Investors went risk-off as the prospects of higher inflation lowered the chances investors are placing on Fed rate cuts.

Federal Reserve Unveils Its Proposal For Lower Bank Capital Requirements

A long-awaited proposal from the Federal Reserve released Thursday would tweak financial crisis-era capital requirements.