Finance
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1.1KAmerica’s biggest mortgage lender is making it easier for millennials to buy their first home
Fannie Mae is making it a little easier for people with all kinds of existing debt — including student loans — to...
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1.1KPeople are raising hundreds of millions selling digital coins online — it’s either the future of funding or a ‘bubble’
A man shows Sri Lankan coins.REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte LONDON – Startups around the world are raising hundreds of millions of dollars by issuing...
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1.3KAutomakers are ignoring a potential nightmare scenario for electric cars (TSLA, F, GM)
A Tesla Model S charges at a Tesla Supercharger station in Cabazon, California.Thomson Reuters Half a decade ago, electric cars looked as...
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1.0KThe huge gap between America’s rich and superrich exposes a fundamental misunderstanding about inequality
Stuart C. Wilson/Stringer/Getty Destabilizing levels of income inequality, once a problem reserved for developing nations, is now a defining social and political...
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1.3KOREOS BOSS: The reaction to Amazon’s deal for Whole Foods was ‘overplayed’
Reuters/Mike Cassese • Irene Rosenfeld, the CEO of Mondelēz International, doesn’t seem interested in buying Nestlé’s candy business, despite speculation on Wall...
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992THE FINTECH PROFITABILITY REPORT: Why fintechs are struggling to turn a profit, and the hurdles they must overcome to see success
BI Intelligence This is a preview of a research report from BI Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. To learn more about...
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1.3KHow teachers, firemen and college endowments ended up enriching America’s hedge fund billionaires
Bill Ackman.REUTERS/Lucas Jackson Public pensions and college endowments are some of the biggest investors in hedge funds, investment vehicles that have made...
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900‘INFLECTION POINT’: Renewables will be the ‘cheapest form of new power generation’ by 2020
Wind turbines near Lingleville, Texas. Texas produces the most wind power of any state.AP Photo/ Donna McWilliam Renewable energy sources, like solar...
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804Apple shares shrug off latest attack in ongoing Qualcomm legal battle (AAPL)
Apple CEO Tim Cook.Drew Angerer/Getty Images Apple’s stock price doesn’t seem to care about Qualcomm’s latest legal jab, even though it could...
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899Bitcoin is sliding
Bitcoin is flirting with a break below $2,500 a coin. The cryptocurrency trades down 3.7% at $2,510 and is threatening its lowest...