Omar Hassan

Spent years in insurance underwriting, which is oddly good training for explaining risk. Covers insurance and financial safety nets.

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Analysis

AerCap: Aircraft Asset Values Reinforce Buy Recommendation

AerCap Holdings continues to represent an attractive investment opportunity because its book value keeps compounding steadily while cash flows remain strong and asset disposals regularly surpass their recorded carrying amounts. Although the easiest gains have already been realized, disciplined alloc

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Economy

Krugman Slams Trump Security Strategy Shift

Shift From Traditional US Policy Renowned economist Paul Krugman has sharply criticized the National Security Strategy issued by President Donald

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Investing

Why Berkshire Hathaway's Amazon Stock Sale Could Backfire

Berkshire Hathaway has entered a new chapter under the leadership of Greg Abel, who now serves as the chief executive of the renowned investment firm. In his initial months at the helm, Abel has been actively reshaping the company's extensive investment holdings while also pursuing strategic acquisi

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Crypto

Harvard Cuts Bitcoin ETF Holdings, Boosts Ether Investments

Harvard Management Company Adjusts Crypto ETF Portfolio The Harvard Management Company, responsible for overseeing Harvard University’s substantial endowment fund, has

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Technology

Apple Temporarily Removes Telegram from App Store as Gram Recovers

Apple recently took swift action against the popular messaging application known as Telegram by removing it temporarily from its App Store. This decision came after the company discovered material that went against its established guidelines regarding the protection of children from harmful content.

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Crypto

BTC Fakeouts Wipe Traders on US Holiday Amid Low Volume

BTC Price Liquidity Squeezes Shake Out Traders Bitcoin experienced significant volatility during the recent US public holiday, known as Presidents’

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Crypto

BlackRock Expands Tokenized Funds to Europe via JPMorgan Partnership

BlackRock is set to introduce tokenized versions of selected European money market funds by leveraging the blockchain capabilities of JPMorgan. This initiative marks a significant step in bringing traditional financial products onto digital platforms for greater efficiency and accessibility across i

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Investing

Gold Rally Outpaces Stocks: 2026 Forecast

Gold Crushed Stocks This Year. Could the Rally Continue in 2026? Over the past 50 years, the stock market has

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Markets

Equity Opportunities Beyond Big Tech and AI Dominance

Shifting Dynamics in Technology and Artificial Intelligence MarketsMajor technology companies that have gained significant advantages through artificial intelligence advancements have led equity market performance over the past several years, yet growing excitement appears to be moderating as semico

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