Rachel Curry
Market Realist WriterLocation: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United StatesEducation: University of DelawareRachel is a finance and investing journalist and content writer with a special interest in impact investing. She holds a BA in English and journalism and has been writing professionally since 2016. Rachel has lived in places like Vermont, Thailand, Ireland, and more. Through her work, she wants to act as a bridge connecting the world to the information they need to feel better, be better, and make this planet a better place to live.
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Wheat Stocks to Buy As Russia-Ukraine Supply Chains Falter
Together, Russia and Ukraine are the world’s largest wheat exporters. With many ports closed, global demand will surge — and wheat stock buyers may get the windfall.
Talkdesk Files for Confidential IPO — IPO Date, Valuation, and More
Call center software Talkdesk has confidentiality filed for an IPO. Here’s what to know about the projected Talkdesk IPO date and more.
VanEck’s Russia ETF Almost Became the Next Meme Stock for Contrarian Investors
The VanEck Russia ETF (RSX) is the center of attention for many meme stock traders. But the run won't last as Russia’s deadly invasion of Ukraine rolls on.
Roman Abramovich to Sell Chelsea FC and More Amid Global Sanctions on Russia
Russian billionaire and businessman Roman Abramovich is looking to sell Chelsea Football Club and other U.K. properties. Are Russian sanctions to blame?
Palihapitiya Faces Clover Health Lawsuit After Misleading Investors
Billionaire and SPAC mogul Chamath Palihapitiya faces a Clover Health lawsuit more than a year after misleading investors, according to a judge.
Coinbase, Binance, and Other Crypto Exchanges Support the Ruble Right Now
Ukraine continues to face Russian invasions and wants Coinbase, Binance, and other crypto exchanges to stop supporting the Russian ruble.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's Children Inspire Him to Give Back
Microsoft lead Satya Nadella is much more than just a chief executive. He’s also a dad of three kids, one of whom recently passed.
German Bank N26 Plans to Be IPO-Ready This Year—When Will It Go Public?
With heavy-hitting investors such as Peter Thiel backing it, N26 seems (almost) ready to go public. Here’s what we know about the N26 IPO date.
Ukraine Accepts Crypto Donations in Bitcoin, Polkadot, and More
As Russia continues to invade Ukraine, Ukrainians are losing resources. Crypto donations are filling the gap.
When Will the Metaverse Materialize? Users Await Investment Results
With all these metaverse investments, when will internet users be able to use these virtual reality advancements? Here's what we know about the metaverse timeline.
Where Is Edward Snowden Amid the Russian Invasion of Ukraine?
Amid the escalating Russian invasion of Ukraine, many people want to know if Edward Snowden still in Russia? Where is the American whistleblower now?
TD Acquires First Horizon for $13.4B — What Will Happen to FHN Stock?
TD is buying fellow banking corporation First Horizon in a multi-billion-dollar deal. Here’s what to know about the merger plus what will happen to FHN stock.
Carvana Buys Adesa U.S. — What the $2.2 Billion Deal Means for Investors
Carvana has expanded into the physical auction industry with its acquisition of Adesa U.S. Here’s a rundown of the deal and CVNA's stock forecast.
Will There Be a Wheat Shortage Amid the Russia-Ukraine Conflict?
Russia and Ukraine are some of the world’s largest wheat exporters. What does the Russia-Ukraine conflict mean for the global wheat supply?
Ukraine Stock Market Stops Trading — What It Means for Global Investors
The Ukraine stock market stopped trading when Russia invaded the nation’s capital of Kyiv. What does it mean for global investors?
Federal Gas Tax Suspension: Rising Fuel Prices Pose a Potential Holiday
As Russia invades Ukraine, U.S. gas prices are a major concern. What’s a federal gas tax holiday and would it help cool costs for consumers?
Top Companies for Investors in the Cultured Meat and Seafood Space
Will cultured meat and seafood make up the plate of the future? Here’s what to know about the industry, plus companies to invest in amid the shift.
CryptoPunks Sotheby’s Auction Canceled, NFT Owner Trolls Auction House
Sotheby’s was prepared to launch the largest NFT auction ever with 104 CryptoPunks, but it was canceled. What happened?
Russia Is One of the Main U.S. Oil Suppliers — Global Impact Amid Tensions
Americans aren't completely outside of the Russia-Ukraine crisis. In fact, Russia is one of the largest importers of oil in the U.S. How will oil be impacted globally?
Magic Eden’s New NFT Doxing Policy, Explained
After multiple NFT rug pulls, non-fungible token marketplace Magic Eden is putting a doxing policy in place for creators.
LVMH May Acquire Ralph Lauren in High-Fashion Merger
Luxury mega-brand LVMH is considering merging with Ralph Lauren in a move that could define retail M&As in 2022. Here are the latest details.
How to Deduct Funeral Expenses on Your Estate Taxes
Funeral expenses add up. While it would be helpful if struggling Americans could deduct them from their taxes, it isn't always possible. Let's discuss estate taxes.
Does Coinbase Report to the IRS? Yes, and You Should Too
Come tax time, crypto traders will be on the hook for capital gains and income taxes. In many cases, Coinbase reports user information to the IRS. You should too.
Huobi Crypto Exchange Plans to Bring Some Services Back to the U.S.
Chinese crypto exchange Huobi left the U.S. due to regulatory hurdles, but it’s returning—this time as an asset manager. What services will be available in the U.S.?
Is SoFi a Bank? With Regulatory Approval, the Path Is Clear
What started out as a finance company has evolved. Here’s what we know about SoFi, from its regulatory approval as a bank to its recent banking infrastructure acquisition.
Is TRUTH Social on the Stock Market? Not Yet, But It's on the App Store
Former President Donald Trump’s latest endeavor, TRUTH Social, is landing on the Apple App Store. Is the company publicly traded on the stock market?
Is OpenSea Safe to Use After the Recent Phishing Attack?
NFT marketplace OpenSea is at the heart of a recent phishing attack. Here’s what to know about the NFT exploit and what to expect moving forward.
VA Loans: Get a Mortgage With No Down Payment, Low Interest Rate
A VA loan helps veterans afford mortgages with no down payment. How much home can you afford with a VA loan? Here's how to break down the numbers.
Cryptocurrency Taxes: Using FIFO Versus LIFO to Get Your Cost Basis
There are different ways to calculate your cryptocurrency cost basis for capital gains taxes. We'll discuss two options—FIFO and LIFO.
Allianz Controversy: What’s Going On With the Hedge Fund?
German financial giant Allianz SE owes investors big, and it’s going into debt to pay them back. Here’s a rundown of the multi-billion dollar Allianz controversy.
Should You Claim Yourself as a Dependent on Your Taxes?
Let’s figure out when it’s worthwhile to claim yourself as a dependent on taxes. How can you claim yourself as a dependent? There are some pros and cons to doing so.
How to Invest in IUL Life Insurance and Grow Your Wealth
Waka Flocka Flame inspired people to consider a type of universal life insurance called IUL that can help you grow your wealth. Here’s the rundown.
Blackstone Closes $5.8 Billion Real Estate Deal To Acquire Preferred Apartment Communities
The U.S. housing market hasn’t peaked yet, apparently. Blackstone just acquired Preferred Apartment Communities in a $5.8 billion deal.
Michael Cembalest: JPMorgan Asset Manager Talks Crypto
High-profile JPMorgan asset manager Michael Cembalest talks crypto. Here are his personal views, plus a peek into his net worth and more.
Ukraine Cyberattack 2022 — Tensions Continue to Mount With Russia
Ukraine’s defense ministry and banks fell victim to a cyberattack. Here’s what we know about the ongoing ordeal. How is the cyberattack related to the tensions with Russia?
Melvin Capital Investments: Where Is the GME Short Seller Now?
More than a year after losing half of its value for shorting GME stock, hedge fund Melvin Capital is going long on reopening stocks. Here’s more on Melvin Capital’s investments.
Will Databricks IPO? CEO Unphased by Software Dump
The Databricks CEO is keeping the Databricks IPO on the table. Here are the details, plus a potential timeline for the software company’s public offering.
Johnny Weir: NBC Analyst and Skating Legend's Net Worth and Salary
Olympic figure skater and TV commentator Johnny Weir has a storied career as an athlete and personality. Here’s what we know about Weir’s net worth, salary, and more.
Alibaba's Jack Ma Is Not Missing, but He's Keeping a Very Low Profile
Jack Ma went undetected for months. Is he still missing, and does China play a role in his disappearance? Here's the latest information on Alibaba's CEO in 2022.
SoFi CEO Anthony Noto Owns Crypto — Details on Net Worth and More
SoFi CEO Anthony Noto isn’t shy about the fact that he owns crypto. Here’s what we know about his cryptocurrency holdings, net worth, and more.
What Are the Most Expensive NFTs of All Time?
NFTs have been fetching serious dollars. Here are the most expensive NFTs to date—and why they’re only getting more expensive. The NFT sector is booming.
What's Social Investing? 5 Platforms Help You Invest for a Better World
Social investing, or socially responsible investing, doesn’t have to be hard. Here’s what it means and platforms that help you take part in social investing.
Moderna CEO Dumps Some MRNA Stocks in Planned Sell-Off
Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel has proceeded with a planned sell-off and dumped about $3.6 million in MRNA stock. What does the sell-off mean?
Will Cisco Buy Splunk? Big Tech Bids $20 Billion on Public Company
Big tech conglomerate Cisco Systems has offered $20 billion for software company Splunk. Will the deal go through and what would happen to SPLK stock?
Play to Earn: How to Score P2E Gaming Crypto Tokens
What if you could earn cryptocurrency while you game? You can. Here are some play to earn (P2E) tokens to know about. See how P2E and crypto have merged.
Why Crypto Might Be a Good Hedge Against Inflation for Assets
Hyper-inflation has made the cost of living increase 7.5 percent in the last year. Can crypto help you hedge your assets against inflation?
Will SoftBank’s Arm IPO Plans Dissolve? Sale to Nvidia in Question
Chinese holding company SoftBank Group is in the midst of a legal battle over one of its holdings, chip designer Arm. Will SoftBank's Arm IPO plans dissolve?
When Is the Next Fed Meeting on Interest Rates in 2022?
The Federal Reserve will meet again soon. Here’s more about when the next meeting on interest rates will occur in 2022 and what to expect.
Will Productboard IPO? 1,000th Startup to Become a Unicorn
Product management software Productboard is officially the 1,000th startup to become a unicorn. Will Productboard IPO? Here's what investors can expect.
Alcohol Industry May Be Anti-Competitive, Treasury Says
The U.S. Treasury wants the DOJ and FTC to target the alcohol industry for potential anti-competitive activity. Here are the details.