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Apollo chief predicts wave of asset partnerships will shake up Wall Street

Marc Rowan says his firm could create co-branded investment funds with traditional managers

Financial Times - 21h

Vanguard announces fee cuts for nearly 100 funds, including ETFs with billions of dollars in assets

The asset manager said this is its biggest fee cut ever and will save investors about $350 million this year.

CNBC - 2d

Aethir drives real-world asset tracking with Plume and GAIB

Aethir puts under-utilized GPUs to use in its blockchain-based decentralized graphics processing unit (GPU) cloud.

VentureBeat - 2d

‘I kept my finances totally separate in my first marriage’: I’m getting hitched again. This time we’re combining our assets. Is that bad?

”I kept my finances totally separate in my first 20-plus year marriage — and I’m going to do it differently this time.”

MarketWatch - 3d

How Trump turned the TikTok ban into a political asset

President Trump has managed to turn a controversial TikTok ban into a political advantage, framing himself as the savior of the popular video-sharing platform by offering the app a 75-day ...

The Hill - 4d

Bain and KKR’s brutal battle over trove of hidden assets

Private equity firms break unspoken rule in bitter fight for control of Fuji Soft in Japan

Financial Times - 5d

The World According to Marc Andreessen

This week on Uncanny Valley, the hosts discuss Silicon Valley’s unofficial godfather, Marc Andreessen.

Wired - 6d

McKinsey considers sale of in-house asset manager after years of controversy

Consultancy firm has hired boutique bank Ardea Partners for strategic review of MIO

Financial Times - 6d

Tesla reports $600 million bitcoin profit jump after digital assets rule change

A recent change in the rules for how companies account for digital assets led Tesla to report a $600 million mark-to-market gain.

CNBC - 6d

Murkowski: Greenland is 'an ally, not an asset'

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) joined with a Danish lawmaker on Monday to push back against President Trump’s continued insistence that U.S. control of Greenland is necessary for American national ...

The Hill - Jan. 27

Trump crypto plans have Wall Street CEOs ready to jump into digital assets

Top Wall Street banks say they're ready to get more active in crypto if the Trump administration rolls out favorable policies.

CNBC - Jan. 24

Trump signs executive order promoting crypto, paving way for digital asset stockpile

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that could set the stage for developing a national digital asset stockpile.

CNBC - Jan. 23

Trump orders administration to evaluate potential for 'national digital asset stockpile'

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his administration will evaluate whether to create a "national digital asset stockpile" — making good on a promise to support the use of ...

NBC News - Jan. 23

Michigan's Roadmap to a Sustainable World

Creating a sustainable world hinges on the commitment and initiatives of companies, governments and communities to generate change at scale. Michigan is stepping up to lead this innovation, just ...

CBS News - Jan. 23

Keir Starmer urged to push for Ukraine to get $300bn of frozen Russian assets

Financier turned activist Bill Browder says Russia will make gains that spark refugee crisis if US military support dries up. Business live – latest updates Keir Starmer should show leadership ...

The Guardian - Jan. 22

Lessons on Authoritarianism From Around the World

Tyranny doesn’t happen overnight. Take it from the people who missed the first signs.

The New York Times - Jan. 22

Paving the Way to a More Sustainable World

ACWA Power drives global energy innovation, delivering sustainable power, water desalination, and green hydrogen. It advances Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, tackling climate change and enhancing ...

CBS News - Jan. 22

Trump’s second coming and the world

An economic renaissance is unlikely, not least because the US economy is very far from the disaster he proclaims it to be

Financial Times - Jan. 21

A top 10 fund manager with $2 trillion in assets is being created. ‘The bigger, the better,’ says analyst.

Generali and Natixis are planning to merge to create the ninth-largest investment manager in the world by assets under management, the companies said Tuesday.

MarketWatch - Jan. 21

Generali and Natixis Ink Asset-Management Joint Venture

Generali and the owner of France’s Natixis Investment Managers agreed to jointly create a European asset manager overlooking nearly $2 trillion.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21

‘Chilling effect’ spreads to European asset managers over climate even as risks rise

Investors tiptoe around social responsibility to avoid political pressure, while still assessing economic costs

Financial Times - Jan. 21

Hamilton raises $1.7M to tokenize real-world assets on Bitcoin

Hamilton, a protocol specializing in tokenizing real-world assets (RWA) on Bitcoin, has raised a $1.7 million pre-seed funding round.

VentureBeat - Jan. 20

It’s Trump’s Messy, Dangerous World Now

The key to peace is strength, and the key to strength is leadership.

The New York Times - Jan. 20

Canada, Trump and the new world order

Michael Ignatieff on what the US president-elect’s threats mean for the Americas and beyond

Financial Times - Jan. 18

World Economic Forum: Will Trump and Davos Herald a New World Disorder

Among the issues likely to be explored at the World Economic Forum this week is the future of Ukraine and its impact on Europe.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

World Economic Forum: Davos Braces for Political Drama as the World Warms

A new U.S. president’s promise to expand fossil fuels that is at odds with global ambitions to combat climate change will be a topic of discussion at the World Economic Forum.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

The world’s greatest record stores

FT writers and editors share their go-to venues for their vinyl fix

Financial Times - Jan. 17

Are 1-ounce gold bars liquid assets?

Liquidity matters when you're determining what assets to add to your portfolio — and that includes precious metals.

CBS News - Jan. 13

Rich Men Rule the World

The holders of the vast majority of the world’s wealth? Men. So many men—from Trump and Musk and Putin to every CEO, crypto schmo, and solar bro in between.

Wired - Jan. 13

Asset managers turn to defensive positioning as equity prices soar

Elevated level of stocks and prospect of higher for longer rates have some firms sending up caution flares

Financial Times - Jan. 13

Bessent to divest from assets on road to leading Treasury

President-elect Trump’s Treasury Secretary pick Scott Bessent has plans to divest from funds and other investments as he prepares to take over as the country’s top economic official. In an ...

The Hill - Jan. 13

Scott Bessent, Trump’s Billionaire Treasury Pick, Will Shed Assets to Avoid Conflicts

Financial disclosure forms show hundreds of millions of assets including property in the Bahamas and investments in Bitcoin and bets against China’s currency.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

The strange world of the Euro-Gulf

The entwinement of Europe and the Arabian peninsula is ever tighter, and ever more improbable

Financial Times - Jan. 11

NATO takes over key asset before start of Trump term

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story NATO takes over Polish air defenses from United States The ...

The Hill - Jan. 10

U.S. Buyers Group to Bid for TikTok Assets as Supreme Court Decision Nears

Billionaire Frank McCourt’s Project Liberty and several partners offered few details on their plan to buy the U.S. assets of the platform, announced the day before the high court will decide its fate.

Inc. - Jan. 10

Pentagon sending assets to California to battle wildfires

The Defense Department is sending additional assets to California to assist with the massive wildfire spreading across Los Angeles and the southern part of the state. Pentagon deputy press ...

The Hill - Jan. 8