IPOs This Year Were Too Meager to Resolve the VC Liquidity Crisis
Venture capital-backed companies raised more funding via initial public offerings in 2025 than in the year prior, but the volume and performance of new listings disappointed VC investors.
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Emboldened Activist Investors Are Circling U.S. Banks
The Trump administration's deregulation push could give activists more room to target banks, where big campaigns are rare.
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Trump Is Warming to Cannabis, but Investors Aren't Impressed
Stocks took a surprise tumble after the White House moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
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A Dealmaking Frenzy Is Reshaping the Booming Wealth-Management Business
Firms are snapping up smaller competitors in a bid to capture a piece of Americans' growing wealth.
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Citigroup to Sell Remaining Business Operating in Russia
Citigroup is expecting to take a pretax loss on the sale of about $1.2 billion in the fourth quarter of this year.
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Accounting Rulemaker to Delve Into Crypto in 2026 Amid Trump Push
FASB to weigh whether some stablecoins and other digital assets qualify as cash equivalents, as it also decides which of over 70 non-crypto topics to add to its agenda.
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Meet the New Berkshire, Same as the Old Berkshire
The much-anticipated CEO succession at Berkshire Hathaway is set to take place at year-end
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Andersen's IPO Makes It Hard for Investors to See Straight
The stock's debut comes two decades after the reversal of the namesake accounting firm's criminal conviction.
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Small Businesses Got This Juicy Tax Break in the New Law
Investors in qualified small business stock got a huge boost.
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Private Equity Has More Housecleaning to Do in 2026
Recent deals boosted optimism for the new year, but firms are still sitting on a glut of portfolio companies.
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In a Wild Year for Markets, Investors Who Did Nothing Did Just Fine
Those who owned U.S. stocks at the start of the year made good money. Owning foreign stocks was even better. Treasurys did well, and the yield stayed high for cash.
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Michael Burry Bets He Isn't Too Early to Go Against the AI Juggernaut
The investor made famous by 'The Big Short' is shorting Nvidia and Palantir.
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Former Malaysian Leader Sentenced to 15 Years Over Multibillion-Dollar 1MDB Scandal
A judge rejected ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak's defense that he thought the money had been donated from Saudi Arabia.
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December 30, 2025 11:00 ET (16:00 GMT)
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