Small caps just had their first historic week in three years, and one exchange-traded fund expert predicts the group’s record highs will help drive investors back into the group. “Small caps are going to become more in favor in 2025,” VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth said on CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week. “They started to perk up […]
TBILISI, Georgia — Thousands of demonstrators protesting the Georgian government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union rallied outside Parliament in the capital, Tbilisi, for a second straight night Friday, surrounded by a heavy police presence. The previous night, police used water cannons, pepper spray and tear gas to disperse protesters who took […]
Bitcoin cryptocurrency is displayed in Ankara, Turkey, on Nov. 23, 2024. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images The price of bitcoin retreated further from the psychologically important $100,000 milestone, as investors booked profits from the cryptocurrency’s post-U.S. election gains. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was last lower by more than 4% at $90,999.30, according […]
At a Democratic caucus meeting Tuesday, Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vt.) watched as colleagues approached and offered their support to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-Del.), who will soon be sworn in as the first out transgender member of Congress. “We have your back,” Balint recalled her fellow representatives telling McBride. “We stand with you.” At a Thursday […]
President Donald Trump looks on as his nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell takes to the podium during a press event in the Rose Garden at the White House, November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Talk about an eventful week. Normally, when the Fed cuts interest […]
Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Lamar Jackson wrapped up an incredible performance in an AFC North showdown on Thursday Night Football. Jackson finished with four total touchdowns, helping the Baltimore Ravens erase a 14-point deficit in the second half and secure a hard-fought 35-34 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. He finished 25-of-33 for 291 yards and four […]
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump have concluded their presidential campaigns in what is anticipated to […]
In the final, frenetic days of the 2024 campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are crisscrossing the country, keeping up a dizzying schedule of rallies, public appearances and media interviews as they make their final pitch to voters in critical swing states. Trump is campaigning aggressively in North Carolina, with three weekend […]
Cardi B delivered an impassioned speech in support of Kamala Harris and condemning Donald Trump’s stance on women’s rights at a Milwaukee rally Friday. “I’ve been waiting for this moment my whole life,” Cardi B told the crowd at the Wisconsin State Fair Exposition Center. “I do not take lightly the call to show up, […]
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