Reuters reveals TikTok freezes consultant hiring for U.S. security deal as opposition mounts

Reuters exclusively revealed that TikTok has put on hold a hiring process for consultants that would help it implement a potential security agreement with the United States as opposition to such a deal among U.S. officials grows. President Joe Biden revoked an executive order in 2021 by his predecessor Donald Trump to ban TikTok in the United States but talks...

How to Invest in Cannabis Stocks

When it comes to popular investing trends, cannabis stocks are near the top of the list. The marijuana industry has grown rapidly over the past decade. And this makes investing in cannabis a more attractive opportunity than ever. Because the industry is so young and still faces legal challenges — such as marijuana being illegal at the federal level —...

10 of the Worst Investments in History

You can invest in almost anything. Beer, wine, space, a collection of different real estate projects…the list goes on and on. Investors choose their investments for a number of reasons. They’re risk-takers. They’re not risk-takers. They’re brand loyal. Again, the list goes on and on. Thankfully, if properly diversified, many investors can handle these dips in their portfolios. Despite the...

What is Halal Investing?

There are a lot of different ways to invest. Increasingly, investors have started actively seeking out opportunities to invest according to their personal beliefs, whether that’s investing in ESG, or avoiding sin stocks or oil companies. Halal investing is another type of values-based investing. Halal is an Islamic concept that means it’s compliant with Muslim law. While the exact interpretation...