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Top 5 Life Science ETFs in 2024

Top 5 Life Science ETFs in 2024


November 20, 2024
Taking a position in a life science exchange-traded fund (ETF) provides exposure to a basket of stocks focused on the healthcare sector, while mitigating the risks of holding shares in a single company. While ETFs provide diversification by their nature, fund managers often narrow down their offerings to follow a specific aspect of the market — […]
Bitcoin Well

Bitcoin Well


November 20, 2024
Overview Bitcoin Well (TSXV:BTCW,OTCQB:BCNWF) is a two-business-unit organization providing an ecosystem of products and services to make it easy for everyday people to use bitcoin. The company was established in Canada in 2013, has reached significant revenue growth year-over-year since, and has recently expanded the Online Bitcoin Portal to the US market. Bitcoin Well earns […]
Dental supply stock surges on RFK’s anti-fluoride stance, activist involvement

Dental supply stock surges on RFK’s anti-fluoride stance, activist involvement


November 20, 2024
Dental care supplier Henry Schein advanced in Monday trading as investors bet that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Health and Human Services secretary, could recommend removing fluoride from the U.S. water system, a move that would lead to a boom in dental visits. Shares of Henry Schein shares jumped nearly 5%, on track […]
Trump Media in reported talks to buy crypto trading platform Bakkt, sending shares soaring

Trump Media in reported talks to buy crypto trading platform Bakkt, sending shares soaring


November 20, 2024
Trump Media is reportedly in “advanced talks” to buy the cryptocurrency trading firm Bakkt, the Financial Times reported Monday, citing two people with knowledge of the talks. The news sent shares of both companies soaring. Trump Media, which is majority-owned by President-elect Donald Trump, shot up by double digits minutes after the FT report was published. The company, which operates […]
Walmart will likely raise some prices if Trump tariffs take effect, CFO says

Walmart will likely raise some prices if Trump tariffs take effect, CFO says


November 20, 2024
Walmart’s CFO John David Rainey said the retailer would likely have to raise prices on some items if President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs take effect. “We never want to raise prices,” he said in an interview with CNBC on Tuesday. “Our model is everyday low prices. But there probably will be cases where prices will […]
Walmart hikes its outlook again as shoppers spend more outside the grocery aisles

Walmart hikes its outlook again as shoppers spend more outside the grocery aisles


November 20, 2024
Walmart raised its forecast on Tuesday, as its customers bought more discretionary merchandise, ordered more deliveries to their homes and started their holiday shopping. The discounter now expects net sales will grow between 4.8% and 5.1% for the full year. That compares with its previous forecast for between 3.75% and 4.75% sales growth for the period. […]
Pro-life groups cautious on RFK Jr. nomination after evolving abortion views

Pro-life groups cautious on RFK Jr. nomination after evolving abortion views


November 20, 2024
The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rankled some abortion opponents, who are concerned about his past statements expressing a liberal position on reproductive rights. Kennedy, a former Democrat who ran for president as an independent before backing Trump, has said in multiple interviews […]
Trump Cabinet picks increase odds Edward Snowden could see life of freedom in the US

Trump Cabinet picks increase odds Edward Snowden could see life of freedom in the US


November 20, 2024
If President-elect Donald Trump has his way, Tulsi Gabbard will be at the helm of U.S. intelligence and Matt Gaetz will be leading the Justice Department, giving whistle-blower Edward Snowden his best chance yet at a life of freedom in the U.S. Both Gabbard, a former Hawaii House Democrat, and Gaetz, a former House Republican […]
White House yet to release visitor logs for month Biden dropped out of race

White House yet to release visitor logs for month Biden dropped out of race


November 20, 2024
The White House has still not released its visitor logs for July, the month President Biden gave up his re-election bid, leaving questions about who was seeing and advising the president before he made the historic decision to drop out.  Despite consistently releasing visitor records at the beginning of each month throughout Biden’s term, the […]
Brazil’s first lady aims explicit joke at key target of husband’s administration: ‘F–k you, Elon Musk’

Brazil’s first lady aims explicit joke at key target of husband’s administration: ‘F–k you, Elon Musk’


November 20, 2024
The first lady of Brazil turned heads when she dropped an f-bomb directed at Tesla CEO Elon Musk during an official event over the weekend. At the time, Brazil’s first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, was speaking about misinformation on social media during a pre-G20 social event on Saturday. The G20 summit began on Monday […]
Trump gives one-word response when asked if he is reconsidering Matt Gaetz’s AG nomination

Trump gives one-word response when asked if he is reconsidering Matt Gaetz’s AG nomination


November 20, 2024
President-elect Trump isn’t reconsidering his nomination of Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general despite criticism over the pick and the uphill battle the former congressman may face during confirmation hearings next year.  Trump was in Boca Chica, Texas, to watch SpaceX launch its Starship rocket for its sixth test flight when he was […]
President-elect Trump has considered buying Greenland: Here’s every proposal in American history

President-elect Trump has considered buying Greenland: Here’s every proposal in American history


November 20, 2024
The incoming Trump administration has reinvoked chatter about the possibility of the United States purchasing Greenland, an idea floated during the president-elect’s first term in office. In his first term, Trump tweeted an image of coastal Greenland with an edited, glossy Trump tower building superimposed on the landscape. It was captioned, ‘I promise not to […]
VP-elect JD Vance to hold meetings between Gaetz, Hegseth and ‘key’ GOP senators

VP-elect JD Vance to hold meetings between Gaetz, Hegseth and ‘key’ GOP senators


November 20, 2024
Vice President-elect JD Vance will be making the rounds on Capitol Hill this week, arranging meetings between key GOP senators and Trump cabinet picks Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth, a source told Fox News Digital.  ‘President Trump’s incoming administration is moving at an accelerated schedule in order to make good on getting key nominees confirmed […]
Italian village offering 1 Euro homes to Americans ‘worn out’ from election results

Italian village offering 1 Euro homes to Americans ‘worn out’ from election results


November 20, 2024
An Italian village is offering a special deal to Americans looking for a reprieve following President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory by offering homes for as little as 1 Euro. Located in the countryside of Sardinia, Italy, the ancient town of Ollolai recently launched a ‘Live in Ollolai’ initiative offering the special deal in a bid […]
House Ethics Committee plans to discuss probe into Gaetz after resignation from Congress

House Ethics Committee plans to discuss probe into Gaetz after resignation from Congress


November 20, 2024
The House Ethics Committee may meet on Wednesday to discuss its investigation into allegations against now-former Rep. Matt Gaetz one week after President-elect Donald Trump tapped him to be the next attorney general. The meeting comes after a woman reportedly told the Ethics Committee that she had sexual relations with Gaetz when she was 17 […]