A failed ocean in what is now the Amazon rainforest could soon help solve Brazil’s biggest agriculture problem
But to grow that food, Brazil depends on other nations for its most essential fertilizer — a mineral called potash.
In fact, Brazil imports about 98% of this critical nutrient from tens of...
Bitcoin's been on a rollercoaster this year, and it seems like the ride's not over yet. We've seen record highs, whispers of regulation, and a crypto world constantly reinventing itself. In this week's edition of The Market Pulse, we're looking at the four catalysts that could catapult Bitcoin to...
When the Numbers Don’t Add Up
This week’s investing puzzle just got more complicated, and it’s not just inflation, jobs, or rates. It’s whether the data we’re using to make decisions is even reliable in the first place.
That’s right. U.S. economic data, long considered the gold standard, is now under...
Get ready for Tactical Tuesday! The market's playing a game of musical chairs today. The EU's checking in on big tech, sending those stocks for a breather. Chipmakers had a wild ride on China news, but hey, Micron's stealing the semiconductor spotlight with those earnings!
Meanwhile, oil prices are feeling...
In a world where nearly 1 in 10 people go to bed hungry every night, food security is arguably the single biggest problem facing humanity.
And it’s a problem that’s only going to get worse.
In fact, by 2050, the world’s population could increase from today’s 8.1 billion to as many...
Bitcoin has been surging lately. The cryptocurrency has rallied nearly 70% from $26,000 in October to recent highs of $44,000.
The popular cryptocurrency still has a way to go to get back to its historic price level of nearly $69,000, set in November 2021.
It appears that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies...
Thousands of years ago, ancient Aztecs may have held the key to the next biotech breakthrough.
During ceremonial rituals, they used a special compound they called “the flesh of the gods”...
And today, researchers are discovering that this same compound could transform how we approach mental health moving forward…
Sparking an explosion...
Deja vu, anyone? GameStop, the video game retailer that became a meme stock sensation in 2021, is back in the spotlight – and investors are once again feeling the sting. This time, the losses are even more staggering, with a whopping $13.1 billion evaporating in just three days.
In this...
Big Pharma companies have built empires out of human pain without managing to come close to addressing the number one cause of disability in the world: Depression, a disease that costs the economy a trillion dollars in lost production every year.
But while Big Pharma is turning over billions in...
