The changing role of the US dollar
The U.S. dollar is the world’s dominant currency. However, amid rising geopolitical fragmentation, conflicts over international trade and finance, and...
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Offshore ownership of American real estate is a black box. The Treasury has the power to open it.
In September of 2022, not long after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, officials from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) raided...
Should African central banks pursue digital currencies?
A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is an electronic form of a country’s official currency. They have recently become a...
Why investing in places like Birmingham, Alabama is key to securing U.S. biotech dominance as China tries to close the gap
Breakthroughs in biotechnology hold the potential to transform lives for patients and families in search of treatments and cures while...
Is Zoom a Good Investment for the Future of Work?
The way we work has been reshaped dramatically in the wake of a global upheaval. Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
The Strong Dollar Could Kick off a New Currency War in Asia
About the author: William Pesek is a longtime Asia opinion writer, based in Tokyo. He is a former columnist for Barron’s and Bloomberg and...
Updated 2024 Stock Market Outlook
Tell me if you see the pattern… 2019 Bull Market 2020 Bear Market 2021 Bull Market 2022 Bear Market 2023...
Opinion: One reason for stock market’s rally: Expectations that AI will stay unregulated
There seems to be a bizarre disconnect between the surging U.S. stock market and the sad state of American politics....
Can I leave my $210K home to my daughter without triggering capital-gains tax?
Dear Tax Guy, I am a 42-year-old father of a son and daughter. I have a paid-off investment property in...
3 China Stock Buys Leading the Market
The Chinese stock market has been amongst the worst-performing major markets over the past few years as it faced the...
