South Korea’s KOSPI falls 5%. What’s next

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South Korea’s main KOSPI stock index just opened 5% lower. Perhaps more importantly, it also just broke the July lows as the bubble bursts in incredibly quick fashion. It’s now down 30% from the June 18 high of 9106. It’s been a brutal drawdown over six weeks following an incredible rally from 2300 to 9106 […]

Zhongji Innolight raises $6.81 billion in Asia’s second-largest listing of 2026

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Zhongji Innolight raises $6.81 billion in Asia’s second-largest listing of 2026

Happen’s Digital Banking Push Helps Deposits Jump 18%

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The clearest evidence of LendingClub’s new incarnation into a full-scale digital bank can be measured not merely in another jump in personal loan volume, but what happened (pun intended) after borrowers arrived. Happen Bank ended the quarter with $10.8 billion in deposits, up 18% from a year earlier, as it pushed its LevelUp checking and […]

Google Beat but AI Stocks Are Still Sinking. What’s Going On?

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Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Luke got the earnings right, but the timing wrong … here’s what comes next… an AI event this Thursday… how to play the data center tsunami… readers sound off in the mailbag Last week, in the run-up to Alphabet’s (GOOG) earnings, we highlighted analysis […]

Small Business Forum’s Report to Congress Highlights Recommendations to Improve Capital-Raising Policy

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The Securities and Exchange Commission released a report to Congress today highlighting policy recommendations from the SEC’s 45th Annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation. The report provides a summary of the forum proceedings, policy recommendations developed by participants for changes to the capital-raising framework, and the Commission’s responses to those recommendations. The forum took […]

CEO of this $4 billion homebuilder says Sunbelt new home prices are down more than headlines suggest

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Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Doug Bauer, CEO of Tri Pointe Homes—America’s 19th largest homebuilder—thinks the phrase “affordability” gets overused. “It’s a catchy term,” Bauer tells ResiClub. “You pull it up in ChatGPT or Webster’s dictionary, and it’s what one person could afford […]

Healthcare Plan Abuses Mirror 401(k) Issues of Past

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After three TPSU for Healthcare Fiduciaries programs this summer with Adjunct Lecturer Jamie Greenleaf, a renowned retirement plan advisor who sold her practice to OneDigital, it’s clear to me that the abuses rampant in 401(k) and 403(b) plans 20 years ago are now coming to light in healthcare and benefits plans with one major difference—the […]

Dollar Gains on US Economic Strength

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The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.06% on Monday.  The dollar found support from Monday’s US economic news, which showed that new capital goods nondefense, ex-aircraft and parts orders rose more than expected, a sign of economic strength.  Some safe-haven demand also supports the dollar as President Trump has raised the possibility of intensified action […]

Wall Street Banks Eye Perpetual Futures as Kalshi Charges Ahead

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As regulated perpetual futures arrive in the United States, some trading firms and cryptocurrency exchanges are embracing them, while traditional Wall Street banks are taking a more cautious approach, CoinDesk reported Monday (July 27). The banks are deciding whether this offering is a passing retail craze and are waiting until liquidity, rules and infrastructure mature, […]

HelloNation Compares Term Life Insurance and Whole Life Insurance, Featuring Insurance Expert Misty Virgil

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The article outlines how premiums, cash value, and long-term protection strategy shape life insurance decisions. MESA, Ariz., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — What is the difference between term life insurance and whole life insurance? A HelloNation article provides the answer, featuring insights from Insurance Agent Misty Virgil of Mesa, AZ. The HelloNation article explains that choosing […]