One year has passed since one of the largest international conflicts of the last decade escalated between Russia and Ukraine. Here’s a look at what happened and how the S&P 500 has performed since the start of the war.
It’s hedge fund season.
Hedge funds with more than $100 million in assets are required to file a Form 13F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) within 45 days of the end of each calendar quarter. The last deadline was Feb. 14 for the fiscal quarter ending Dec. 31.
Several members of Congress made stock trades that involved oil stocks and defense stocks days before Russia invaded Ukraine and started an international conflict that was one of the top storylines of 2022.
Here’s a look at how much one member of Congress may have made from the questionably timed trades.
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President Joe Biden is set to make his third State of the Union address Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET according to the White House's official website. One focus of the speech will be his plans to make it harder for corporations to buy back their own stocks, according to a statement the White House released Monday.
It's been one year since the world watched as Russian President Vladimir Putin mobilized over 100,000 troops along Ukraine's border, signaling a possible full-scale attack.
Investment expert and former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson, current president and CEO of Empire Financial Research, presented his bullish thesis on Warren Buffett holding company Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: