The backlash over trading restrictions imposed by Robinhood Markets may be driving customers to one of the brokerage’s fastest-growing rivals, Webull Financial. “We’re part of this revolution that’s going on,” Webull Chief Executive Officer Anthony Denier said Friday in an interview with Bloomberg Television. “The times have completely changed. We find that our customers have multiple brokerage accounts across many […]

An alarming number of people are struggling with social isolation, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. To truly defeat the pandemic, policymakers, employers, and communities must expand access to mental healthcare. There are resources to find mental health professionals who charge based on a patient’s income or who offer culturally-competent care. Erin Petersen is editor in chief of Healthline.com. This […]

Day traders organized on a Reddit thread led the GameStop mania, an unprecedented situation in financial markets. Day trading really took off with the 1990s tech boom, and continues to evolve along with trading technology.  The combination of day trading with Reddit may prove transformative, with the GameStop saga the turning point. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. The […]

When Punchbowl News, a startup from veterans of Politico, launched earlier this month, it promised politics from a different D.C. vantage point: The Capitol, often overshadowed by national media coverage of chaos in the White House. Their focal point has proved a bit fortuitous in the past month, with the Capitol siege, a second impeachment and an inauguration — and […]

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CHICAGO (Reuters) – United Airlines said on Friday it warned some 14,000 employees that they might be furloughed, and aviation unions made a new request to Congress and President Joe Biden for another $15 billion in government assistance to keep workers on the payroll through at least Sept. 30.FILE PHOTO: A United Airlines passenger jet takes off with New York […]

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Silver prices jumped and global equity markets sank on Friday amid a growing battle on Wall Street between hedge funds and retail investors, while a dispute over COVID-19 vaccine supply in Europe cooled risk appetite. Disappointing vaccine data from Johnson & Johnson also hurt sentiment but the assault of retail traders using online forums to force […]

Textile groups and workers are seizing on President Joe Biden’s “Made in America” agenda, calling on more support for domestic manufacturing of personal protective equipment during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  On Friday, several industry and labor groups including the National Council of Textile Organizations, Workers United/SEIU, the National Cotton Council, AFL-CIO, United Steelworkers and others said that forthcoming stimulus efforts […]

A loosening of eligibility rules for unemployment insurance led to a rise in fraudulent claims in 2020. Every person who received unemployment benefits will get Form 1099-G from their state. If you didn’t collect benefits but get a 1099-G saying you did, reach out to your state agency. Don’t report it as income on your tax return. See Personal Finance […]