The ‘Nation’s Psychiatrist’ Takes Stock, With Frustration

The country’s mental health crisis is “not a research problem, it’s an implementation problem,” he said. Good treatments for serious diseases like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder already exist, he said, and it is not the job of scientists at N.I.M.H.

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Elizabeth Warren Wants Stock Trading Ban For State Lawmakers, Other Elected Officials, Too

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said Wednesday she wants to extend proposals to ban stock trading among members of Congress to all state lawmakers, building on growing momentum in Washington to rein in the financial dealings of elected officials. “Public officials

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Why Affirm’s stock is getting hit, and what the selloff means for the BNPL startup market

The number of startups building buy now, pay later (BNPL) services is long. Just this year we’ve seen French BNPL startup Alma raise a $130 million equity round, BillEase raise $11 million for BNPL in the Philippines, Lipa Later raise

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Pelosi Says She Would Accept Stock Ban for Lawmakers and Judges

She also called for stricter penalties on lawmakers who flout existing rules on reporting stock ownership and trading under a 2012 law called the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act. “What we’re trying to build is consensus,” she said.

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PGA Tour stock up, stock down after Tom Hoge captures AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Tom Hoge staved off several challengers and pulled ahead for his first PGA Tour win at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Now, we check in on the power rankings. There probably aren’t many golf fans who weren’t aware of the

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AJ Dillon had an awesome reaction to Packers fans buying team stock

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon has the best reaction as a proud new stock owner of the unique publicly-owned Wisconsin NFL team.  AJ Dillon entered a Nov. 18 press conference to meet with Packers media — or fellow

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GM stock hits record high as automaker celebrates Hummer EV production

DETROIT – General Motors is steadily approaching a $100 billion market valuation after shares of the automaker reached a record high on Wednesday. GM’s gains come as shares of newly public electric vehicle start-ups Rivian and Lucid Group, which briefly

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Tesla shares slide 5% after Elon Musk proposes selling 10% of his stock in a Twitter poll

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, stands in the foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory during a press event. Patrick Pleul | picture alliance | Getty Images Tesla shares fell by more than 5% in pre-market trading Monday after CEO Elon Musk asked

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Elon Musk Offers To Sell US$6 Billion Worth of Tesla Stock To Alleviate World Hunger

Elon Musk has said that he will sell US$6 billion worth of Tesla stocks if the UN’s food agency can prove how the money can solve world hunger. The statement comes after David Beasley, director of the World Food Program,

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Starbucks CEO defends wage hikes as stock falls 7% on coffee chain’s weak earnings outlook

Kevin Johnson, CEO, Starbucks Scott Mlyn | CNBC Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson on Friday defended the coffee chain’s plans to hike wages for baristas at least twice next year, saying that the move will help the company gain market share.

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The Dow and S&P 500 hit record highs as Tesla stock electrifies

The Dow ended the day up nearly 65 points, or 0.2%, and is now within striking distance of topping the 36,000 level for the first time. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% and the Nasdaq gained 0.9%. Tesla (TSLA) shares surged

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Mel Kiper addresses Spencer Rattler’s NFL Draft stock after benching by Oklahoma

Mel Kiper Jr. recognizes Spencer Rattler’s NFL Draft stock is cratering after getting benched. There was a time when Spencer Rattler was the unquestioned No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans, and that time is

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