From Uranium and the second Nuclear Renaissance to Neodymium and the other rare earth elements, various critical minerals have dominated the news cycle throughout 2025. That’s why Briefs Finance Chief Analyst, Jackson Moreland, went to Washington D.C. to join industry leaders and members of congress for the Critical Minerals & National Security Summit - a […]
Bank of America Joins Wall Street Crypto Push, Advises Up to 4% Digital Asset Exposure
The Recommendation Bank of America wants its wealth management clients to consider digital assets exposure. Starting next year, investment strategies at BofA's Merrill, Bank of America Private Bank, and Merrill Edge platforms will support clients who want to allocate up to 4% of their portfolios to cryptocurrencies. "For investors with a strong interest in thematic […]
Nvidia's Huang Tells Trump He Supports Export Controls, Calls State AI Laws "Detrimental"
The Meeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met with President Trump Wednesday. The two discussed chip export restrictions as lawmakers consider a proposal to limit exports of advanced AI chips to nations like China. "I've said it repeatedly that we support export controls, and that we should ensure that American companies have the best and the […]
Private Sector Sheds 32,000 Jobs in November, Biggest Decline Since March 2023
The Drop The U.S. labor market slowdown intensified in November as private companies cut 32,000 workers. Small businesses were hit the hardest, payrolls processing firm ADP reported Wednesday. The decline marked a sharp step down from October's upwardly revised gain of 47,000 positions. It was well below the consensus estimate for an increase of 40,000. […]
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