Ondo Finance hires ex-SEC official Peter Curley to lead global regulatory strategy. | Credit: Getty Images. Key Takeaways Ondo Finance hires Peter Curley, a former SEC, U.S. Treasury, and Coinbase executive, to lead global regulatory affairs. RWA tokenization has surged to over $28 billion but still lacks uniform regulatory clarity. Governments worldwide are accelerating efforts to release explicit frameworks for tokenized assets. Ondo Finance, one of the leading players in the real-world asset (R ...

Barclays keeps an Overweight rating on UnitedHealth (UNH) with a $352 price target after the company announced that a preliminary review of 2026 star ratings data shows 78% of its Medicare Advantage membership will be in a 4-star or higher plan, which is consistent with its 76% bonus membership in 2025 star ratings. The stock in premarket trading is up 4% to $320.25. The new ratings impact the 2027 payment year, and should help alleviate investor concerns, the analyst tells investors in a research note. Th ...

So it’s no surprise that a NAR survey found that 33% of younger millennials received a gift or loan from a friend or relative to help with a down payment. This is consistent with a Pew Research Center finding that only 45% of millennials claim to be financially independent from their parents. [5]Most millennials and Gen Zers make half or less of the $114,000 average salary needed to buy a home today. [4]Unfortunately, young would-be home buyers are held back by stagnant wages, inflation, relatively high int ...

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) - Nebius Group said on Wednesday it would raise $3 billion to fuel growth in its core artificial intelligence cloud business, on the heels of its $17.4-billion deal with Microsoft. The financing includes a $2 billion private offering of convertible senior notes and a $1 billion underwritten public offering of the company's class A shares. Goldman Sachs is lead book-running manager on the public offering alongside Morgan Stanley, BofA Securities and Citigroup as additiona ...

Core Insights - Chewy Inc. reported adjusted earnings of 33 cents per share for Q2 2025, surpassing both consensus estimates of 14 cents and management guidance of 30-35 cents [1] - The company's sales reached $3.10 billion, reflecting an 8.6% year-over-year increase, exceeding the consensus of $3.08 billion and management guidance of $3.06 billion-$3.09 billion [1] Sales Performance - Autoship customer sales amounted to $2.58 billion, marking a 14.9% increase [2] - Autoship sales represented 83% of net sales during the quarter [3] - Net sales per active customer rose by 4.6% to $591 [3] Profitability Metrics - Gross margin improved by 90 basis points year-over-year to 30.4% [3] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 26.5% to $183.3 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 5.9%, up 80 basis points year-over-year [3] - Net income decreased from $299.1 million a year ago to $62 million, while adjusted net income rose from $104.7 million to $141.1 million [4] Customer Growth and Outlook - Active customers grew by 4.5% year-over-year to 20.906 million [3] - Chewy anticipates Q3 adjusted earnings of 28-33 cents per share, compared to the consensus of 23 cents [5] - The company raised its fiscal 2025 sales guidance to $12.5 billion-$12.6 billion, slightly below the consensus of $12.58 billion [5]

Kinto, a blockchain project operating on Arbitrum, has announced that it will cease operations at the end of September, following a catastrophic $1.6 million hack in July that rendered the platform insolvent. The decision essentially represents a bankruptcy for the start-up, which had touted itself as a safer version of traditional DeFi because it verified users and insured wallets. The crash is the result of a smart contract loophole on Kinto's chain, which was exploited by attackers to mint 110,000 fak ...

Codie Sanchez is the founder of Contrarian Community, CT Venture Cap and hosts the podcast “Big Deal,” but it’s on her YouTube channel where she shares the top piece of advice for getting rich, which all comes down to one word: Acquisitions. Trending Now: I Asked AI To Make Me as Much Money as Possible: Here’s What Happened, According To Codie Sanchez For You: Clever Ways To Save Money That Actually Work in 2025 In her video, “How To Buy A Business” Sanchez breaks down the best way to obtain wealth and ke ...

A federal judge has granted preliminary approval to Vanguard Group's $25m settlement of a lawsuit alleging that the mutual fund giant improperly burdened investors with excessive tax bills, reported Reuters. The settlement relates to the company's target-date funds and comes after a previous $40m proposal was rejected. US District Judge John Murphy in Philadelphia deemed the settlement "sufficiently fair, reasonable, and adequate." The initial $40m settlement offer, rejected on 19 May, was turned down b ...

MILAN (Reuters) - The general manager of Mediobanca said the take-up in Monte dei Paschi di Siena's bid for the merchant bank would reach 80%, making a merger of the two groups inevitable, as he sought to reassure staff on a conference call. Mediobanca's Francesco Saverio Vinci said MPS - smaller than its target - had paid a significant price for Mediobanca, albeit mostly in shares, meaning it valued the asset it had bought and would strive to preserve it. Addressing staff in a conference call held on Tu ...

Making a million dollars might sound like an impossible dream, something reserved for lottery winners, tech geniuses or trust fund babies. But with the right mindset, habits and strategy, reaching that 7-figure mark is more achievable than you think. Check Out: I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 6 Steps I Took To Become Rich on an Average Salary For You: 6 Popular SUVs That Aren't Worth the Cost -- and 6 Affordable Alternatives Yes, your income plays a role, but how you manage and grow that income is what reall ...