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Sep 21
Digital bank FV Bank integrates USDC stablecoin for direct deposits

Apart from USDC support, FV Bank also plans to launch a custody service in Q4 2022, targeting major coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum. 1226 Total views 17 Total shares The global digital bank FV Bank is the latest financial platform to enable deposits in Circle-backed stablecoin USD Coin (USDC). FV Bank on Wednesday announced the […]

Sep 21
Cantor trims Aurora Cannabis price target, reiterates overweight rating

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Pablo Zuanic on Wednesday reiterated an overweight rating on Canada’s Aurora Cannabis Inc. ACB, -4.76% ACB, -3.09% and reduced his price target to $3 a share from $3.12 a share. Zuanic said he expects no significant changes in top line trends in the coming quarter, after Aurora reported flat sequential fourth-quarter sales […]

Sep 21
Amazon adds 71 renewable projects to it energy generating portfolio

Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -1.98% said Wednesday it’s adding 2.7 gigawatts (GW) of energy capacity across 71 new renewable energy projects, including its first energy farms in Brazil, India and Poland. Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky said Amazon plans to reach 100% renewable energy across its business by 2025. Amazon’s renewable energy projects are currently […]

Sep 21
Market timer McClellan closes short-term bearish call on stocks as Fed fears reach a ‘climax’

Market timer Tom McClellan, publisher of the McClellan Market Report, said he was changing to short-term neutral Wednesday, after being bearish since after the Sept. 9 close, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy setting committee’s (FOMC) meeting. “I don’t want to ride that bucking bronco,” McClellan wrote. The Fed is expected to raise overnight interest […]

Sep 21
General Mills stock gains after profit beat and raised outlook, as North America strength offset international weakness

Shares of General Mills Inc. GIS, -0.55% climbed 0.9% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the branded consumer foods company, which brands include Cheerios, Betty Crocker and Häagen-Dazs, reported fiscal first-quarter profit that rose above expectations and raised its full-year outlook, as strength in its North America and pet businesses offset international weakness. Net income for […]

Sep 21
The Beneficient Co. to go public via merger with SPAC Avalon Acquisition in deal valued at $3.5 billion

The Beneficient Co. Group, a provider of liquidity and related services for investors in alternative assets, is going public via a merger with special purpose acquisition corporation Avalon Acquisition Inc. AVAC, in a deal valued at $3.5 billion. Beneficient has financed transactions to deliver liquidity on about $1.1 billion in net asset value of alternative […]