America

Investors on Wall Street are bleeding red, white and blue, pouring money into American equities already trading higher than their European counterparts. The Data: A post on X from Mike Zaccardi relayed data from the Bank of America fund manager survey. BofA FMS: 4th biggest overweight of US...

At the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets conference, a panel discussion spotlighted Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) growing influence in global economic strategies and its potential as a hedge against sanctions. Moderated by CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos, the panel featured Anthony Pompliano, founder and CEO of...

The United States and Canada share neighborly status and consider each other among their closest allies. While the two countries are similar culturally, they differ in many respects. One Canadian-born American was dumbfounded by Americans’ desire to relocate to their icy, northern neighbor....

In 2023, the leaders of America's largest companies saw their compensation packages soar to unprecedented levels, driven primarily by substantial stock awards. This surge in executive pay reflects the growing trend of rewarding CEOs with equity, aligning their interests with shareholders and...

Over half of Americans have been caught off guard by the financial strain of moving houses, with 53% of those who moved in 2023 finding the costs to exceed their expectations. A study by Clever Real Estate surveyed 2,000 Americans, revealing the median moving expense hovers ...

In a surprising turn of events, a California-based real estate developer has proposed constructing the tallest building in the U.S. in an unusual location – Oklahoma City. What Happened: Matteson Capital, a California firm, has revealed plans to seek permission from local authorities to...

A survey conducted by the Pew Research Center has revealed that approximately two-thirds of all U.S. adults do not trust cryptocurrencies. Among the 88% of Americans who have heard of cryptocurrencies, 75% do not believe that the current methods for investing, trading, or using cryptocurrencies are...

By Thomas E Gavin IV, CEO, CannaTrac The cannabis industry has never stopped evolving as state-by-state adult-use legalization has taken place at a breakneck pace; however, common business tools such as banking solutions still remain elusive for many canna-businesses. In fact, the slow rate of...

By Weedmaps' Maureen Meehan, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Dozens of cannabis shops across the country have suffered a one-two punch. First COVID-19 forced many to close down and then came the damage from what most owners have cited as people taking advantage of the recent protests...

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is a strong believer in America, Americans and especially American capitalism, and CNBC compiled his patriotic comments over the decades. 1997: America Stands Out In Innovation When asked in 1997 if the "age of classical industrial America has passed,"...

Warren Buffett's explanation of what makes America great dates back centuries. Buffett explained during a CNBC interview Monday that the population of the United States was roughly 4 million back in 1790. Meanwhile, the population of the entire planet hadn't even hit one billion. The U.S....

A lot can change in a decade. But what about three? We set out to answer a simple question: what will the United States be like in the year 2050? How will the population change? What will happen to marriage and divorce? How valuable will a bachelor's degree be? And how much will you be...

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B) founder Warren Buffett’s annual letter to stockholders is considered one-part corporate guidance and one-part “investor’s almanac” by many on Wall Street – not just Berkshire shareholders. According to The Wall Street Journal, Buffett’s habit of including a...

Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) CEO Charlie Ergen’s ship is about to come in. Actually, his H Block spectrum is about to come in, according to the New York Post. But what's he going to do with it?  Post sources indicated that the $1.56 billion acquisition would be announced this week. When...

About a year after CBS rejected SodaStream's (NASDAQ: SODA) Super Bowl ad for attacking Coke and Pepsi, this year’s broadcaster, Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA), has done the same thing. For the same reason. The fact that the star of the commercial, Scarlett Johansson, sensually sips her...