Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel, speaks during The New York Times’ annual DealBook Summit in New York City, Dec. 4, 2024. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Billionaire investor Ken Griffin’s handful of hedge funds at Citadel all posted double-digit returns in 2024, led by its tactical trading strategy. Citadel’s multistrategy Wellington fund, […]
Credit: Deep Rajwar from Pexels The eastern U.S. has more trees and shrubs than three decades ago. This growth, driven by processes such as tree and understory infilling in unmanaged forests, is helping fuel wildfires, contributing to changing fire regimes in the eastern half of the country, according to a new study. Some parts of […]
People walk by a Walgreens on November 3, 2024 in Brookline, Massachusetts. Danielle DeVries | CNBC Shares of Walgreens jumped about 20% on Tuesday on a report that the company is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners. Walgreens and Sycamore have been discussing a deal that could be completed early […]
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The dollar notched up its sharpest rise since the day after Donald Trump’s election victory, following his threats of huge tariffs on Brics nations and as French political tumult escalated. The dollar index, […]
