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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Wants To Save Retail Investors $1.5B Per Year — Here’s How

Today, 7:56 AM

The SEC made the first move on Wednesday toward the broadest overhaul of the stock market in more than 10 years, which the agency claims will result in better prices for investors and drive more trades to conventional exchanges.

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Beijing Streets Are Empty, Even After Xi Jinping Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions

By AJ Fabino

Today, 7:56 AM

Shops, restaurants and the used-to-be bustling streets of China’s capital, Beijing, are empty this mid-December — but it is not because of forced COVID-19 lockdowns; it’s the opposite.

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Rents Are Still Rising, But Not If You Live In One Of These 14 Major US Cities

By AJ Fabino

Today, 7:56 AM

The housing market in the U.S. received welcome data Tuesday, but the bad news is rents are still on the rise, they’re just rising at a much slower pace.

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S&P 500 Could Rally 10% On Soft Inflation Data, Says JPMorgan

By AJ Fabino

Today, 7:56 AM

CPI data issued by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics has been a powerful force on equity markets this year, as the Federal Reserve continuously hikes interest rates to cool record inflation.

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Is A Blow Up In The Private REIT Space Coming? What May Be Ahead For Blackstone’s BREIT

By AJ Fabino

Today, 7:56 AM

Armada ETF Advisors (BATS: HAUS) CEO Phil Bak said Tuesday that a blow-up in the private REIT space could be just as impactful to the markets as the FTX meltdown was to cryptocurrency — and according to Bak, it requires t

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Coinbase Isn’t Staying Warm This Crypto Winter: Firm Expects Way Less Than What It Made In 2021, CEO Says

By AJ Fabino

Today, 7:56 AM

Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong expects the company’s revenue to be less than half of what it was in 2021 due to the so-called

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Toll Brothers Beat Earnings, But Are The Numbers Foggy? Here’s What Analysts Say

By AJ Fabino

Today, 7:56 AM

Toll Brothers Inc (NYSE: TOL) issued an upbeat earnings report Tuesday — the company's strongest in history.

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Benzinga Asks ChatGPT About Its Position As The #1 Place For Investing: Here’s What The Chatbot Told Us

By AJ Fabino

Today, 7:56 AM

The internet is buzzing about the release of ChatGPT, a language model that uses artificial intelligence. The chatbot was created by OpenAI, which was founded in 2015 by CEO Sam Altman, as well as Elon Musk among the other co-founders.

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