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Whether to connect to the U.S. grid is one of three areas Texas policy makers should focus on.

Thomas Peterffy, founder and chairman of Interactive Brokers Group Inc., on Wednesday explained the dire situation in which the market stood in late January as individual investors on social-media platforms were banding together to send a handful of heavily shorted stocks dramatically higher.

Severe weather conditions hitting much of the U.S. have caused some semiconductor companies to idle production capacity, threatening to exacerbate a chip shortage that has already prompted car makers to curtail output at some plants.

Wednesday’s top personal finance stories

BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager with some $8 trillion under watch, says the oil companies and other polluting industries it invests in should disclose their carbon emissions and set targets to cut that pollution.

Shares of Apple Inc. sank to a one-month low Wednesday, and broke below two key chart levels in the process, after the technology behemoth’s two largest shareholders disclosed that they trimmed their stakes.

Vlad Tenev, co-CEO of the online broker Robinhood, will defend his company’s decision in late January to temporarily restrict trading in so-called meme stocks, including GameStop Inc., and push back against allegations that the app’s features encourage investors to buy and sell stocks too frequently or invest in often risky options trading.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday discussed his coronavirus-aid package and infrastructure with labor leaders, continuing a push for two of his top agenda items.

The former U.S. energy secretary and one-time Texas governor was speaking ‘partly rhetorically,’ said House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

If inflation is coming, where should investors go? How about Latin America, says one strategist.

LVMH founder Bernard Arnault is among those launching special-purpose acquisition companies in Europe.

These large luxury grand touring machines offer brilliant handling and a luxurious interior, but can get a little pricey compared with the competition.

A former CEO of AARP talks about how we can make a difference in the lives of others and make significant contributions to solving the world’s major social problems.

’She is in her late 50s and it has been difficult for her to find a job. Currently, she is earning money as a care giver and doing odd jobs to get by.’

‘He has done extensive repairs and upgrades to the home over the last 3 years — he performed all the labor himself while I purchased all materials.’