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☆ Wall Street's biggest investors can't shake a nightmare about the US economy. And that fear is much worse than a recession.
  + stars: | 2022-09-18 | by ( Aaron Weinman | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Talk of a recession, rough inflation data, and the persistent increase in costs of certain staple goods has got Wall Street's biggest investors living in fear of an economic nightmare. Wall Street has been hit by a brutal market sell-off this year. Wall Street investors fear an economic nightmare. BMO Capital Markets is cutting jobs amid the broader downturn in dealmaking, according to Bloomberg. Private-equity investment firm Corsair has made an investment in Miracle Mile Advisors, a wealth advisory firm based in Los Angeles.
☆ UCLA's law school is offering a class on Elon Musk and all of his lawsuits
  + stars: | 2022-09-06 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
A UCLA law professor is teaching a class called the "Law of Elon Musk." Stephen Bainbridge, a corporate law professor at the University of California Los Angeles, has launched a class called the "Law of Elon Musk." "I thought this would be a way of really grabbing students' attention," Bainbridge told New York Magazine. Experts previously told Insider Musk's legal argument will be difficult to stand up in court. "The only thing that explains this legal battle is that it's Elon Musk and he does things his own way."
☆ The 7 best investment apps to use right now
  + stars: | 2022-09-01 | by ( Tanza Loudenback | Rickie Houston | Read More | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +47 min
Pros Check mark icon A check mark. No account or trading fees, and low fees to own funds Check mark icon A check mark. Access to Certified Financial Planners at no additional charge Check mark icon A check mark. Want a low-cost, hands-off investment account that combines automated features with management from a team of human investment professionals Check mark icon A check mark. Free stock, option, ETF, and cryptocurrency trades; 1.5% APY on uninvested cash Check mark icon A check mark.
☆ SPACs are running out of time to close dozens of deals with startups that hoped to go public. Here's why they're being delayed and may not get done.
  + stars: | 2022-08-22 | by ( Sindhu Sundar | Stephanie Palazzolo | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
SPAC mergers announced last year have yet to close and are up against the clock. In 2021 alone, they raised nearly $163 billion, and 275 merger deals were announced, according to data from Dealogic. Several SPAC mergers are now in limbo, among them embattled mortgage startup Better.com, fintech company Aspiration, and crypto startup Bullish, which all announced their SPAC mergers more than a year ago. Those price tags are no longer reliable as they've become outdated, adding an extra challenge to securing financing to close deals during a downturn, experts said. Deadlines to close SPAC mergers can vary depending on the lifespan of the blank-check company in question, but typically range from a year to two years.
☆ The SEC is considering requiring US companies to disclose their climate impact. Here's what that means for corporations and investors.
  + stars: | 2022-03-09 | by ( Daniel E. Walters | William M. Manson | The Conversation | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering adding climate impact as a mandated disclosure. Some large investors require disclosure. The United Kingdom plans to require climate disclosure starting in April 2022, and the European Union has reporting rules in place. A study of one type of climate disclosure — emissions labels on consumer products — found mixed evidence as to whether consumers altered their behavior in response. A prior oil and gas extraction disclosure rule was invalidated by a court in 2013 as arbitrary and capricious.
☆ 5 signs you can't trust an investment app with your money
  + stars: | 2021-02-25 | by ( Rickie Houston | Senior Wealth-Building Reporter | Read More | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
It's important to make sure you can trust an investment app before you start using it. See Insider's guide to the best investment apps for beginners »Get the latest tips you need to manage your money — delivered to you biweekly. Before you start placing trades, you should have a sense of whether you can trust an investment app with your money. Here are more details on the warning signs to look out for when searching for an investment app. It's not transparent about how it makes moneyMost investment apps offer fee transparency and/or disclosures that detail where their compensation comes from.
☆ Here's how much the typical worker makes at 15 retail companies, from Amazon to Walmart
  + stars: | 2018-10-02 | by ( Dominick Reuter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Retail employers like Walmart and Target are spending big bucks to hire and retain workers. SEC rules require publicly traded companies to disclose their workers' median annual pay. Here's what the median worker gets paid at 15 retail companies, from lowest to highest. Rules following the financial crisis of 2008 require public companies to calculate their median worker's annual salary in order to compare it to the CEO's compensation. Scroll through below to see where 15 of the largest companies rank, from lowest to highest annual pay.
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