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LPL Financial has announced yet another financial advisor joining its platform. David W. Rodgers has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms, aligning with Independent Advisor Group, and comes with $145 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets.

When booking flights, navigating extra fees and upgrades can be overwhelming, which is no accident

DeBianchi Real Estate’s Samantha DeBianchi gives her take on the new mansion tax in NYC and the great tax exodus.

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University recently analyzed whether attitudes and emotionality surrounding cryptocurrency could help predict returns. What they found may stand in stark contrast to related financial markets.

The northeastern region of the United States is bracing for a slow-moving storm system that is predicted to bring heavy rainfall starting on Sunday. New York City and other areas are on high alert for potential flash flooding, as approximately 80 million people from Washington to Portland, Maine, may experience a month's worth of rainfall within a few hours. AccuWeather forecasts suggest that the storms could bring as much as half a foot (6 inches) or 1-2 inches of rain per hour to New York City and its surroundings.

Vani Kola, it's 'The Office'. According to the Kalaari Capital founder and Managing Director, this popular mockumentary is one of the «funniest» and «most-heartwarming» TV shows ever made. In a detailed post on LinkedIn, the businesswoman with more than 1.3 million followers said that the show has been streamed for over 57 billion minutes on Netflix.

Twitter sent a letter on Wednesday accusing Meta of utilizing its trade secrets in the development of its latest social media platform, Threads. In the letter, Twitter demanded that Meta cease using the confidential information.  Twitter further claimed that Meta had recruited numerous former Twitter employees who had allegedly kept unauthorized devices and documents from their time at Twitter. Additionally, Twitter asserted that Meta deliberately assigned these individuals to work on Threads.

Meta Platforms stole trade secrets to build its new microblogging site may be the first volley in a legal battle between the social media giants, but experts say Twitter would have to clear a high hurdle if it sues. In a letter sent on Wednesday, Twitter alleged that Meta used its trade secrets to develop its new social media platform, Threads, and demanded that it stop using the information. Twitter said that Meta had hired dozens of former Twitter employees, many of whom «improperly retained» devices and documents from the company, and said Meta «deliberately» assigned them to work on Threads.

The railroad industry has sued to block a new minimum crew-size requirement that Ohio imposed after a fiery train derailment in East Palestine in February

CUSO Financial Services (CFS) is to provide wealth management services to Capital Credit Union (Capital) of Wisconsin which is switching affiliation from LPL Financial.

By Krystal Hu

Since competitive eating contests are relatively new, the long-term consequences on health are not well known, Debbie Petitpain, spokesperson of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, told CBS. As a result of such eating, the stomach that contracts eating could be permanently stretched out instead, Dr Rajeev Jain of Texas Digestive Disease Consultants told CBS. Moreover, it could impact gastric emptying, the process by which food moves from the stomach into the duodenum. A 2007 University of Pennsylvania published a study in the American Journal of Roentgenology on the topic, wherein a control subject and a competitive speed eater were asked to eat maximum hot dogs in 12 minutes. The study used only hot dogs and no buns. Before the contest began, the participants' stomachs were studied, and later each was asked to ingest an effervescent agent and high-density barium before starting to eat the hot dogs. This was done so that the researchers could see the food moving through the participants' bodies.

HealthifyMe had raised $30 million in a pre Series D funding round led by LeapFrog Investments, Khosla Ventures, FinnFund and Van Lanschot Kempen in the first week of June. There were eight investors who participated in the latest funding round and the company is planning to use the capital raised to power its product suite with Generative AI.  Tushar Vashisht, a former investment banker and a University of Pennsylvania graduate founded HealthifyMe in the year 2012.

If you don’t take advantage of your employer’s 401k matching offer because your health insurance premiums eat up all the paycheck you’re willing to part with, you’re not alone, according to a new study.

On this day let us get to know India’s first female doctor Anandi Gopal Joshi. She was also the first Indian woman to obtain a two-year medical degree (MD) in the United States! At the age of 17, Joshi battled failing health as well as social censure, to study medicine.

Kuchlbauer in North Carolina and Ryan Bomba in Chicago. It was smoke from wildfires, the odor of an increasingly hot and occasionally on-fire world. Kuchlbauer had flashbacks to the surprise of soot coating her car three years ago when she was a recent college graduate in San Diego.

FinTech company Censo has launched a mobile-phone based self-custody crypto wallet for institutions and organizations.

With traditional banks becoming more cautious about servicing the cryptocurrency industry, smaller regional banks and alternative payment service providers are stepping up to fill the gap. 

Republican lawmakers teamed up in the US House Financial Services Committee and the House Agriculture Committee on a discussion draft to regulate digital assets.

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in an altogether different mood as the weekly candle close brings a move higher.

Following some of its leadership team visiting the United Arab Emirates, crypto exchange Coinbase has announced the formation of an advisory council staffed with many former United States lawmakers and industry leaders