Rate buydown vs. closing costs vs. price reduction
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Rate buydown vs. closing costs vs. price reduction

You’re buying a home and negotiating with the seller when you ask for some concessions. The seller agrees to use some of their cash to sweeten the deal. Now, it’s up to you to decide which concessions will give you the most value. Here’s what you need to know as you weigh your options. The…

Chip Stock Rally Boosts the Broader Market
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Chip Stock Rally Boosts the Broader Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.60%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +1.52%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.63%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are up +1.56%.  Stock indexes are moving higher today, led by strength in chipmakers and…

KKR & Co. (KKR) Fell 27% Despite a Strong Recovery in March
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KKR & Co. (KKR) Fell 27% Despite a Strong Recovery in March

RiverPark Advisors, an investment advisory firm and sponsor of the RiverPark family of mutual funds, released its “RiverPark Large Growth Fund” Q1 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The US stock market declined in the quarter with the S&P 500 index (“S&P”) and the Russell 1000 Growth index (“RLG”) falling…

Tom Lee’s BitMine Adds  Million in Ethereum While Strategy Dumps Bitcoin
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Tom Lee’s BitMine Adds $73 Million in Ethereum While Strategy Dumps Bitcoin

Publicly traded Ethereum treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies added around $73 million in ETH last week while Strategy, its leading Bitcoin counterpart, dumped $216 million in BTC to pay dividend obligations.  BitMine now maintains a treasury of 5,742,237 ETH—more than 4.7% of the Ethereum circulating supply—valued at nearly $10 billion, as ETH changes hands at…

bk plus appoints new restructuring and insolvency director
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bk plus appoints new restructuring and insolvency director

UK accountancy practice bk plus has named Peter Herberts as director of its restructuring and insolvency practice. Herberts will be based in the company’s Sheffield office and work within the restructuring team led by David Griffiths. He will take responsibility for restructuring and insolvency assignments across the north of England, advising companies and individuals in…

Jet Technologies expands print division with new hire
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Jet Technologies expands print division with new hire

Jet Technologies has brought Darren Currey into its print team, adding a long-serving industry figure with experience across Australia and New Zealand. In the new capacity, Currey will support customers looking at new opportunities across the pressure-sensitive label and flexible packaging sectors. Currey has worked in print, packaging and labels for more than three decades….

Core Natural Wins DOE Selection for Rare Earth Extraction Pilot
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Core Natural Wins DOE Selection for Rare Earth Extraction Pilot

Core Natural Resources said its subsidiary, CONSOL Innovations LLC, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to pursue a multi-million-dollar grant supporting the recovery of critical minerals and rare earth elements from coal waste. The funding, awarded through the DOE Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation under its “Mines & Metals Capacity…

Ethereum’s Lean Roadmap Could Redefine the Network Through 2029
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Ethereum’s Lean Roadmap Could Redefine the Network Through 2029

(ETH) could experience a huge change in the way the network operates. Co-founder Vitalik Buterin has launched a new roadmap that will affect every area of the Ethereum network from now through 2029. According to Buterin, almost every major piece of the Ethereum protocol will be replaced in the Lean roadmap. Buterin’s announcement comes amidst…

Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Monday, July 6, 2026: Prices falling after last week’s rebound
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Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Monday, July 6, 2026: Prices falling after last week’s rebound

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $63,589.95 on Monday, July 6, 2026, 0.8% higher than Sunday’s opening price. As of 8:50 a.m. ET this morning, the price of bitcoin moved down to $61,677.54. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $1,784.15 on Monday, July 6, 2026, up 0.3% from Sunday’s opening price. The price of ethereum moved lower this morning to…

Tech stocks live: Chip stocks sell off, SpaceX joins Nasdaq-100
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Tech stocks live: Chip stocks sell off, SpaceX joins Nasdaq-100

Tech stocks lost momentum on Tuesday as investors took profits in semiconductor names following a record quarter for Samsung (005930.KS). Shares in the memory chip giant fell by nearly 7% in Seoul after it delivered a 19-fold jump in operating profit. Despite Samsung’s impressive results, the run-up in its profits and stock this year led…

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