Apollo Global’s (APO) Funds to Acquire Major U.S. Hydropower Platform; BMO Starts Coverage at “Market Perform”

Third Point Management holds $180,884,250 worth of Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) shares, representing 2.37% of its portfolio. The stock is included in our list of Billionaire Dan Loeb’s 10 Stocks with Huge Upside Potential. Apollo Global...

Rollins Says No Farm Aid Until Shutdown Ends; Democrats Say Trump, Rollins Betray U.S. Farmers

The Trump administration won’t move forward on financial assistance for producers struggling with high costs and low commodity prices until the government shutdown ends. Successful Farming said that comes directly from Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins....

Infrastructure Capacity, Risk, and Firm Value: Evidence from U.S. Electricity Tightness - CAFFE 43

This online seminar series covers a broad range of topics in financial economics. Each session lasts 75 minutes and features the presentation of one paper, with seminar-style, light-touch moderation and time for questions and discussions. Each...

JPMorganChase to invest $10B in U.S. firms key to national security

(The Center Square) – JPMorganChase said Monday it would invest $10 billion in industries tied to U.S. national security as part of a decade-long plan to help protect the U.S. economy as global trade tensions rise. JPMorganChase's Security and...

Attacks on U.S. Legal Profession Reflect Global Slide in Countries It Once Aided

Crackdowns on the legal profession — lawyers, judges and prosecutors — are part of a longstanding authoritarian playbook used around the world to silence dissent. Europe and Eurasia alone provide a plethora of examples — from European Union member...

Texas Water Crisis Threatens Key U.S. Energy Export Hub

By Kevin Crowley, Faith DiBiagio and David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Water shortages in South Texas are posing major risks to a fast-growing industrial hub that’s crucial to President Donald Trump’s twin goals of dominating global energy markets and...

Judge orders parents to post $125K bond to continue LCPS Title IX locker room case U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ordered the parents who are suing Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) to post a $125,000 bond by the close of business on W

LOUDON COUNTY, Va. (7News) — U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ordered the parents who are suing Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) to post a $125,000 bond by the close of business on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. The order aims to ensure that if...

Cardiologist Warns Federal Cuts Could Deepen Strain on U.S. Healthcare System

Peter Kowey, M.D., a cardiologist at the Lankenau Institute, says the real financial waste in America’s healthcare system isn’t where politicians think it is. In his new book, Failure to Treat: How a Broken Healthcare System Puts Patients and...

JPMorgan to plow $1.5 trillion into U.S. security industries

JPMorgan Chase & Co. vowed to funnel $1.5 trillion into industries that bolster US economic security and resiliency over the next 10 years — an initiative that will invest billions of dollars in companies and hire bankers and other professionals....

GSK to Invest $30 Billion in R&D, Manufacturing In the U.S. Over Next 5 Years

GSK has announced plans to invest $30 billion across the United States in research and development and supply chain infrastructure over the next five years. This includes a new $1.2 billion investment in advanced manufacturing facilities and AI...

U.S. shutdown hits real economy as Treasury juggles payments, says Scott Bessent

The U.S. government shutdown has started to dig into the real economy, Scott Bessent said on Monday, as the closure entered its 13th day. Speaking on Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria, Scott said, “This is getting serious. It’s starting...

U.S. Participating in Ukraine’s Large Scale Attacks on Russian Energy Facilities

American and Ukrainian officials speaking to the Financial Times have reported that the United States has been playing a key role in the ongoing large scale attacks on Russian energy facilities being launched from Ukraine. U.S. intelligence is...

Slovenia Allocated Money To Buy U.S. Weapons For Ukraine

The amount Ljubljana has classified. Slovenia is joining the PURL initiative, under which NATO countries allocate money for the purchase of US weapons to help Ukraine. Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob said this at a press conference with NATO...

U.S. Aluminum Prices Remain High After Novelis Fire Hit Supply Chain

The Aluminum Monthly Metals Index (MMI) remained sideways, rising by a modest 0.5% from September to October. Meanwhile, the price of aluminum remains in an uptrend, supported by a growing number of factors. A massive fire at Novelis’ Oswego...

S. Korea says it flagged Hyundai US investment plan concerns

South Korea's industry minister said on Monday that the government had expressed concerns over Hyundai announcing multi-billion dollar U.S. investment plans at the same time as Seoul was involved in delicate trade negotiations with Washington. "We...

Ag caught in crossfire of escalating U.S.-China trade war

News Ag caught in crossfire of escalating U.S.-China trade war October 13, 2025 By Carah Hart Filed Under: News, Trade The chief commodities economist with StoneX Group says U.S. agriculture continues to get caught in the crossfires of a national...

Canada seeks closer ties with China and India amid U.S. tariff turmoil

Canada has announced plans to strengthen its ties with China and India amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S. The country’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand plans to meet her counterparts from both countries to lay the groundwork for boosting...

JPMorgan to Invest Up to $10 Billion in U.S. Companies with Crucial Ties to National Security

JPMorgan Chase will directly invest up to $10 billion in U.S. companies with crucial ties to national security. The investment plan revealed Monday will focus on four areas: supply chain and advanced manufacturing in critical minerals,...

Texas among most dangerous U.S. states, study finds

The Texas State Capitol in daylight. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / LoneStarMike While Texas leaders love to brag that it’s a law-and-order state, it’s certainly far from a safe place to live, according to a new study by personal finance blog...

“I Couldn’t Believe It Worked”: This U.S. Invention Burns Farm Waste to Trap Carbon Forever (and Farmers Are Lining Up)

IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 The United States is taking a bold step to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide to combat climate change. Applied Carbon is using innovative technology to convert plant waste into biochar, locking away carbon for decades. The process...