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This is the second in a series that explores the personal fortunes of President Trump’s cabinet officials. See more on Mike Pence, Steven Mnuchin, Wilbur Ross and Betsy DeVos. William Barr made his name serving as attorney general for two presidents, George H. W. Bush and Donald J. Trump. But he made his fortune out of office,…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinKen Griffin (L) and Eric Schmidt (R) Aaron Kotowski for Forbes (left) ‘Focused Research Organizations’ aim to provide useful information to the scientific community in areas that currently aren’t being served by academia or business. When it comes to scientific research, bigger can often be better. A lot of…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin(Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images Bitcoin BTC , the digital currency that has long been viewed with skepticism by the financial establishment, is having its moment in the sun. Following the failure of Silicon Valley Bank — the biggest bank bust since the dark days of 2008 —…

The investing game is full of active players both big and small. And while it’s true that hedge funds, corporations, and institutions tend to dominate the market, there’s another class of investor whose influence cannot be swept under the rug—the retail investor. What Is a Retail Investor…

Two investments Berkshire Hathaway made in the 1990s are examples of his company’s philosophy, the billionaire says…

When it comes to investing, there are two ways to make money—capital gains and income. Capital gains occur when an investment’s value increases over time. Income, on the other hand, comes in the form of dividends, coupon payments, or other cash disbursements associated with the ownership of an …

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange founder allegedly used a straw donor scheme to gain influence in Washington D.C, new court documents show…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinSoftbank Group CEO Masayoshi Son attends a press conference to announce the company’s financial results for the nine months to December 2019, in Tokyo on February 12, 2020. – Major Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group said on February 12 its net profit plunged nearly 70 percent for the nine…

The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a major offensive to regulate the cryptocurrency industry…

Safety has become a fundamental factor of consideration for selecting the right car for purchase. Many customers are okay to shell out more dollars in order to have a safer car. Though generally safety is loosely referred to the presence of multiple airbags, supporting ADAS and crash test results, the scope of a safe car